[Ifeffit] Procedure for Win 98 installation

[Matt Newville]

Hi Kristine,

Thanks for verifying that this works!!  I'll write a note about
this on the download page.

--Matt

On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 krk511 at casbah.it.northwestern.edu wrote:

> Matt and Group,
>
> It appears that the following two steps should be all that is needed to install
> on Win 98 and make the desktop icons usuable. (THANKS!)  I've tried this today
> on another computer in our lab, and it even managed to install the xxx.bat
> files without having to go to the Make bats application. (My guess is that when
> I originally tried this a couple of days ago I may have done the shell command
> with a number much smaller than 4096, and that was the difference between then
> and now.)
>
> The procedure below appears to work great, if someone has problems they should
> immediately look to see if the xxxx.bat files were generated, and if not use
> the Make bats application.
>
> -- Kristine
>
> MN> In the end, it would be really nice to have a small list
> MN> of steps for getting Ifeffit installed on Win98. If it
> MN> was as easy as:
> MN>   1. put  SHELL=C:\COMMAND.COM /E:4096 /P  into config.sys
> MN>   2. run the installer, but install to C:\Ifeffit.
> MN>
> MN> That would be good enough for now.
> MN> Thanks,
> MN>
> MN> --Matt
>
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