problems on WINxp

Adam Pavelec apavelec@benefit-services.com
Tue Dec 17 15:23:01 2002


On Tuesday, December 17, 2002 3:32 AM [GMT-0500=EST], Xavier Nodet wrote:

> On Tue, 17 Dec 2002 01:31:30 +0100 euskaltel <b.rguez@euskalnet.net>
> wrote:
>
>> "gpg.exe is not know like an internal or external command, programme
>> or executable bat file." (this is a traslation from spanish)
>
>> I supose that is a problem with the enviroment variable or the
>> registry but I have checked these two and nothing seems to be wrong.
>
> Your PATH environment variable should contain the directory where
> gpg.exe is located. It seems not to be the case.
>
> Click Start, right-click on 'My Computer', go to 'Advanced' tab, click
> on 'Environment Variables'. 'PATH' is part of the System variables...

Or one can simply place a copy of gpg.exe into the %windir% ( C:\Windows on
default Win9x/WinXP installs or C:\WINNT for NT/2K installs).  If this route
is taken, ensure that gpg.exe is copied *every* time an updated version is
used.

--Adam