Windows fP doesn't find its databases
Fairlight
fairlite at fairlite.com
Wed May 16 13:04:21 PDT 2007
Yo, homey, in case you don' be listenin', Kenneth Brody done said:
> > I would assume:
> >
> > PFDSK=Z
> > PFDIR=/deputy
> > PFDATA= ...I have no bloody idea, I never have to use it under *nix.
> > Is it also /deputy ?
>
> PFDATA is no different under Windows than it is under *nix. The maps,
> screens, prc, etc. need to be in $PFDATA$PFDIR/filepro/filename.
>
> Under *nix, if "/hd1/deputy/filepro/filename" were where the files
> reside, and "PFDIR=/deputy", I assume you would properly determine
> that PFDATA needs to be "/hd1".
>
> Now, under Windows, the files are in "Z:/deputy/filepro/filename",
> and PFDIR is still "/deputy". The same logic leads you to the fact
> that you need "PFDATA=Z:".
Data is actually in:
Z:/deputy/filepro
I tried:
PFDSK=Z
PFDIR=/deputy
PFDATA=Z:
This did not work. Same result. Nothing found in "*:/deputy/filepro".
Again, note the asterisk.
Ideas?
mark->
--
Fairlight-> ||| "Something has to change / | Fairlight Consulting
__/\__ ||| Undeniable dilemma / Boredom's not |
<__<>__> ||| a burden anyone should bear" -- | http://www.fairlite.com
\/ ||| Tool | info at fairlite.com
More information about the Filepro-list
mailing list