Re: Problem with installing emacs (GNU). lib says 'EMX not found'

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From: hank
Date: Sun, 09 Aug 1992 00:23

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In article <DENS.92Aug8171750@flammulated.rice.edu>, 
dens@flammulated.rice.edu (Dennis Allen Schmitz) writes:
> [question on installation of emacs]
>    Put emx.dll in a directory that is pointed to by your LIBPATH environment 
>    variable. That should fix your problem.
> 
> No, it won't. You still need EMX. A peek at the dump-emacs.cmd file
> will show you that you need EMXBIND.EXE and EMXL.EXE, which do NOT
> come with emacs.

I tried mail, but the postmaster bounced. Also, this crossposting to all
three groups is a no-no.  I'm in the process of installing emacs, and 
Dennis is not correct--the zoo file at ftp-os2.nmsu.edu contains this stuff:

Archive emacsbin.zoo:
Length    CF  Size Now  Date      Time
--------  --- --------  --------- --------
   40964  60%    17381  27 Apr 92 16:40:02   emx/bin/emxbind.exe
    1539  59%      634  27 Apr 92 16:18:22   emx/bin/emxl.exe
   27736  44%    15471  20 May 92 01:03:16   emx/dll/emx.dll
    4903  68%     1579  11 Apr 92 01:26:56   emx/etc/termcap.dat

--darrel hankerson hank@ducvax.auburn.edu

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