Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 11:47:51 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Petr Stehlik <pstehlik AT zln DOT cz>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: strange problems running DJGPP programs on new machines
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On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Petr Stehlik wrote:

> OK, I have just found in FAQ that "not COFF" is caused by a virus. But what
> about that "OMPT:" message?

There is a known bug in the startup code that causes this, but only when 
there is no PATH variable defined in the environment (which usually 
doesn't happen, since DOS defines PATH by default).  Tell your customers 
to set PATH and see if that helps.

DJGPP v2.02 will have this problem corrected.