Date:	Fri, 2 Aug 2002 18:41:50 +0300 (WET)
From:	Andris Pavenis <pavenis AT lanet DOT lv>
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Subject:	Re: Latest state of play with Windows XP
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On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, Tim Nicholson wrote:

> I have been using DJGPP/RHIDE on Windows ME for ages with no problems and
> then I upgraded my PC! The new box is running Windows XP (HOME EDITION). I
> remember seeing several messages around Christmas time about issues and
> solutions regarding XP but did not pay too much attention as I was not
> planning to upgrade at that time.
> 
> Anyway, I have downloaded the latest set of zips from DJ's zip picker, made
> a new djgpp folder and unzipped all the files into it just like the
> readme.1st says I should. I then set up the environment variables and paths
> and tried to test it - Alas, problems...
> 
> 1) Rhide will not compile any thing, it claims that the command is too long

Get 1.5pre from http://rhide.sourceforge.net/snapshots
if You still have 1.4.X

> 2) Bash seems to switch from long filenames to short filenames after a
> command such as ls

Get bash (and maybe some other package, I don't know ...) from
http://clio.rice.edu/djgpp/win2k/mail.html

Andris

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