Message-Id: <199811302201.WAA14064@remus.clara.net> From: "Arthur" To: Subject: RE: New user with problems Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 22:00:36 -0000 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 In-Reply-To: <3662f72c.11309912@read.news.global.net.uk> Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com > 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; > > DJGPP is installed in E:\DJGPP The %PATH% bit tells DOS to include the previous SET PATH statement on to the end. On the next line, you're effectively wiping over the PATH variable with a new setting. Change these last two lines around, or make them: set PATH=E:\DJGPP\BIN; set PATH=%PATH%;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND; HTH James Arthur - jaa AT arfa DOT clara DOT net http://www.arfa.clara.net/james/ ICQ#15054819