From: ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se (Martin Str|mberg)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: REDIR - Bad command or file name
Date: 2 Apr 1999 19:51:24 GMT
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Tim Updegrove (tdu AT enter DOT net) wrote:
: A simple REDIR command like "redir -o gcc.log gcc -v -o hello.exe
: hello.c" puts "bad command or file name" in gcc.log.  A user on
: 2/24/99 had this same problem in the mail archives (see Re: Beginners
: help/problem) and his root cause was no swap memory in DOS window.
: This very well may be my problem because I'm running in a DOS window
: in Win95.  How do I check this?  Any other tips?  Thank-you for your
: help.

You did unzip gcc*b.zip, didn't you?

You did follow the directions in README.1ST?

As for checking the memory, you right-click on the
Program/Shortcut/Whatever and select Memory and make sure that there
are a lot of DPMI memory specified. You need to restart the DOZE box
after changing this.


Pettersson, Symphony No. 5,

							MartinS