On Thu, 13 Jan 2000 18:35:47 -0600, John McKloskey wrote:
> Hi folks,
> I've been watching for a few days before jumping in to see if my subject
> came up, but it has not. This oughta be a slam-dunk for you:
> Upon initial installation of Arachne, it says " Initialising" and a
> little spinner appears. But I've never gotten beyond that point; the
> spinner can go all night and nothing happens. I heard there might be a
> conflict between Win 3.1 and Arachne, so I backed up and then deleted
> Windows. Still no help. I've consulted every help page I can find, and
> this problem seems to never be mentioned.
> Machine is a 386 w/4MB memory.
> Any help appreciated......
> John McKloskey, Racine Wisconsin USA
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sounds like you don't have a "temp" directory set-up in your
configuration.
If that's it, you'll need to do 2 things
1) create the temp directory by typing this at the DOS prompt
md c:\temp
2) edit your autoexec.bat file and add this line
set temp=c:\temp
All _should_ go correctly after that.
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Glenn McCorkle mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
North Jackson, Ohio, USA
Arachne, The Web Browser for DOS
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