From: "Dick Kistler" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp References: Subject: Re: DJGPP install on Windows ME Lines: 30 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 18:57:13 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.163.76.4 X-Complaints-To: abuse AT rr DOT com X-Trace: twister.southeast.rr.com 1031684233 24.163.76.4 (Tue, 10 Sep 2002 14:57:13 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 14:57:13 EDT Organization: RoadRunner - Carolina To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com "Mario SA" wrote in message news:alctkr$557$1 AT ctb-nnrp2 DOT saix DOT net... > Do you know how to successfully install DJGPP on a Windows ME system ? Yes I > have thoroughly read the README.1ST file (even looked for help in the DJGPP > FAQ List !) ,but I still can't properly set up the DJGPP environment > variable to point to the file DJGPP.ENV in the main DJGPP installation > directory and add its BIN subdirectory to the PATH ! I successfully set > DJGPP=C:\DJGPP\DJGPP.ENV ,but if I try to set PATH=C:\DJGPP\BIN;%PATH% Win > ME won't accept it ! The second ' % ' seems to be the problem. My knowledge > of Windows / MS-DOS is rather limited ! Funny enough Win'98 has no problems > whatsoever ! > Thanks in advance, > Mario, > > > > Did you run start>run>msconfig and edit the environment variables from there? I have had problems setting environment variables from the command line. Also, just add your C:\DJGPP\bin to the PATH list and don't try to use %PATH%. Windows ME doesn't seem to handle this too well. Dick Kistler