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From: jc58+@andrew.cmu.edu (Johnny J. Chin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Paths > 128 characters
Message-ID: <IXzd6py00W0Z824VRm@andrew.cmu.edu>
Date: 19 Feb 89 10:06:45 GMT
Organization: Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
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To get longer paths, you must increase your environment space.
To do this you have to place the following line into CONFIG.SYS:

SHELL=COMMAND.COM /P /E:2000

I think this should give you more than enough environment space.
If not, try it with /E:4000 instead of /E:2000.

I hope this helps.

                                        -- J. Chin (a.k.a. Computer Dr.)
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