From: "Paul Griffiths" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: New user with problems Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 21:44:34 -0000 Message-ID: <912462285.1749.0.nnrp-06.c1edc85a@news.demon.co.uk> References: <3662f72c DOT 11309912 AT read DOT news DOT global DOT net DOT uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: paulgriffiths.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: paulgriffiths.demon.co.uk:193.237.200.90 X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 912462285 nnrp-06:1749 NO-IDENT paulgriffiths.demon.co.uk:193.237.200.90 X-Complaints-To: abuse AT demon DOT net X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.71.1712.3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.71.1712.3 Lines: 35 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Joe90 wrote in message <3662f72c DOT 11309912 AT read DOT news DOT global DOT net DOT uk>... >Ok , I installed DJGPP this weekend and set up my autoexec.bat file >for it to run - it worked but had several complaints and wouldn't >compile . So I dleted all the files and unzipped again but this time >it doesn't even work - for those of you that are really interested >I'll include my autoexec.bat file - > >path=c:\;c:\dos;c:\msinput\mouse;e:\djgpp\bin >SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 T4 >SET SOUND=C:\SBPRO >C:\SBPRO\SBP-SET /M:12 /VOC:12 /CD:12 /FM:12 >SET CTCM=C:\CTCM >c:\dos\mscdex.exe /d:mscd000 >mouse >set TMPDIR=c:\windows\tmp > > >SET CLASSPATH=C:\Program Files\WorldView for Internet >Explorer\classes;%CLASSPATH% >set DJGPP=E:\DJGPP\DJGPP.ENV >set PATH=E:\DJGPP\BIN;%PATH% >set PATH=C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND; Here's your problem. You set the PATH variable correctly, and then wipe it out with the second line. Replace the last line above with: set PATH=C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND;%PATH% Regards Paul