Microsoft KB Archive/28597

Insufficient Environment Space When Installing MASM With RUNME ID Number: Q28597

5.00 MS-DOS

Summary:

SYMPTOMS When installing Microsoft Macro Assembler version 5.0 with the RUNME batch file you may get the following message:

You have insufficient environment space to run this batch file. See Chapter 12 of the CodeView and Utilities manual for information on SETENV and other methods of changing the environment size.&quot; However Chapter 12 does not have information on SETENV or other methods of changing the environment size.

RESOLUTION The SETENV utility is described in section 15.3 of “Microsoft Macro Assembler 5.0 CodeView and Utilities”, on Pages 326-328. There is also information on the use of the SHELL command to set environment space.