I experienced this phenom on an NT40 box just last week with 6.5+.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Limburg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBase Listserv" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 4:03 PM Subject: FYI - TEMP dir - RBase 6.1a and 6.5 different on Win 2000 > G-Day all > > Just to post a note on a tidbit I just figured out. > A good portion of you have probably seen this but, for > those who haven't it might help out. > > I was getting error messages every once in a while > stating there was insufficient disk space while > attempting to to a Gateway Export in RBase Windows > version 6.1a on a Windows 2000 machine. > > Upon doing some research I found that there are > usually two Environmental Variables in Win2k machine > set to the TEMP environmental variable. For Rbase Windows > version 6.5++ it picks the SYSTEM variables setting > which is usually C:\WINNT\TEMP, but in RBase Windows > version 6.1a it set my SCRATCH directory to > C:\username\documents and settings\temp or something to > this extent (I didn't write it down). Apparently this has > a limit smaller (non-virtual) than the WINNT\TEMP > directory so this was the problem. > > It looks like I am going to have to Manually configure > the SCRATCH directory to WINNT\TEMP... to get this to work > properly.. > > Hope this saves someone a headache > Jim Limburg >
