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authorEli Zaretskii1997-08-14 13:58:31 +0000
committerEli Zaretskii1997-08-14 13:58:31 +0000
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parentaea01cd762e9fa11d482dcbcd7f184b8689d8a90 (diff)
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Fix instructions for MSDOG.
-rw-r--r--INSTALL12
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index d5cfa39a752..50e1a77626b 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -600,12 +600,7 @@ To unpack Emacs with djtar, type this command:
600 djtar -x emacs.tgz 600 djtar -x emacs.tgz
601 601
602(This assumes that the Emacs distribution is called `emacs.tgz' on 602(This assumes that the Emacs distribution is called `emacs.tgz' on
603your system.) There are a few files in the archive whose names 603your system.)
604collide with other files under the 8.3 DOS naming. On native MSDOS,
605or if you have set LFN=n on Windows 95, djtar will ask you to supply
606alternate names for these files; you can just press `Enter' when this
607happens (which makes djtar skip these files) because they aren't
608required for MS-DOS.
609 604
610When unpacking is done, a directory called `emacs-XX.YY' will be 605When unpacking is done, a directory called `emacs-XX.YY' will be
611created, where XX.YY is the Emacs version. To build and install 606created, where XX.YY is the Emacs version. To build and install
@@ -628,8 +623,9 @@ if you run Emacs under MS Windows.
628Emacs on MSDOS finds the lisp, etc and info directories by looking in 623Emacs on MSDOS finds the lisp, etc and info directories by looking in
629../lisp, ../etc and ../info, starting from the directory where the 624../lisp, ../etc and ../info, starting from the directory where the
630Emacs executable was run from. You can override this by setting the 625Emacs executable was run from. You can override this by setting the
631environment variable HOME; if you do that, the directories lisp, etc 626environment variables EMACSDATA (for the location of `etc' directory),
632and info are accessed as subdirectories of the HOME directory. 627EMACSLOADPATH (for the location of `lisp' directory) and INFOPATH (for
628the location of the `info' directory).
633 629
634MSDOG is a not a multitasking operating system, so Emacs features such 630MSDOG is a not a multitasking operating system, so Emacs features such
635as asynchronous subprocesses that depend on multitasking will not 631as asynchronous subprocesses that depend on multitasking will not