>From code and from the command line, I was attempting to export from RBwin to an Excel file, some summary accounting data. I was getting an error that there was insufficient room on the target drive to continue processing. I selected to continue anyway and the data appeared to be ok.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Petersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 5:40 PM Subject: Re: FYI - TEMP dir - RBase 6.1a and 6.5 different on Win 2000 > I'm sorry to be thick, but could you explain what's happening? > > tia > > Ben > > > > On 2 Oct 2001, at 18:40, MikeB wrote: > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > >
