At 18:33 +0100 1999/11/12, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote:
>Andy Gill wrote:
...
>> Hi Wolfgang,
>>
>> Can you give us some more details. In particular, which system
>> did you install on?
...
>Hi,
>I just discovered that the behaviour on starting Hugs depends on the order
>of the
>paths in my PATH environment variable. Some days ago I tried to install hugs
>using another base directory, but I didn't finish sucessfully. The hugs
>executable was already installed but the share directory was still empty.
>Obviously Hugs searched this empty directory for the prelude because the
>corresponding bin directory came before the bin directory of the sucessful
>installation in the PATH variable. The program worked fine after swapping the
>directories in PATH and also after clearing the unused executable.
>Is this considered to be a bug?
So what is the system you are using, UNIX (and type), MacOS or DOS, etc?
The thing is that the behavior can be different on different platforms. --
For example the MacOS versions has a special thing.
Hans Aberg
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