Re: lynx-dev Can't open output file!

[Leonid Pauzner]

8-Dec-99 16:31 Harrison Johnson wrote:
> I am running lynx 2.8.2 (precompilied) on a win95 platform.
> When I press d to download a file I get on error "Can't open output
> file! Canceling. When I press o for  options I get can't open temp
> file. I have looked through documentation but cant find info on
> setting a temp variable. What am I doing wrong or not seeing.

You need TMP or TEMP environment variable set to existing directory.
Make sure the path to that directory have no long file name (this lynx
version sometimes wrongly expand ~ on DOS style filenames),
so try something simple like
        set TMP=c:\

> Harry