From: "Johan Venter" <jventer AT writeme DOT com>
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Subject: Re: RHIDE crashes without traceback. [solved!]
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Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 16:04:25 +1000
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Endlisnis <s257m AT unb DOT ca> wrote in message news:37BDC76C DOT 7F5EAE32 AT unb DOT ca...
>     OK, I figured out what was causing the problem.  It was the HOME
environmental variable.
> For some reason, when RHIDE loads with the HOME environmental variable set
to the root directory
> of any drive, it waits 120 seconds before loading, but only if DJDIR is
set.  I had my DJGPP
> installed in a subst'ed drive, and my HOME was set to "P:\", but when i
changed it to the real
> location "E:\DJGPP\", rhide loads fine.
>     Thanx for your assistance.

I actually had the same problem at one stage, RHIDE was takeing a LONG time
to load. Unsetting my HOME variable (I can live withour it) fixed the
problem.

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Johan Venter
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