Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 14:00:04 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "mborden AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com" <mborden AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: long directory names
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On Thu, 27 Mar 1997, mborden AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com wrote:

> I'm running the current versions of the tools and see that
> if there is a long name directory in the path of the executable
> then it just exits.  I saw nothing about this in the FAQ.
> Is this well-known or do I have something wrong in my installation?

What OS is that?  Is it Windows 95?  (Otherwise, how do you get long 
filename support?)
 
> I am using the MKS shell.

MKS shell sometimes defines strange environment variables, which might
fail the DJGPP startup code.  Can you post the output of the command SET?