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echo: lord
to: Russell Tiedt
from: Robert E Starr JR
date: 2004-10-23 13:15:00
subject: LORD, wont start

In a reply from Russell Tiedt on 18:55 about LORD, wont start

RT> Hello Robert.

RT> 22 Oct 04 14:05, you wrote to me:

RT>  RT>  RT>>> The door files get made in /doors/node1/door.sys &
RT>  RT>  RT>>> door32.sys

RT>  RT>  RJ>> this is a door.sys drop file only

RT>  RT>> Yes, but the BBS produces both ...

RT>  RJ> use door.sys

RT> Am doing so, ...

ok

RT>  RT>> True, but I suspect this is a L.O.R.D/DOS issue, not BBS specific,
RT>  RT>> and somewhere I have missed/forgotten something. 

RT>  RJ> have you got the start.bat setup?

RT>  RJ> here what a telnet node setting look like from lordcfg :

RT>  RJ> (1) Node Number                 : 4
RT>  RJ> (2) BBS Name                    : Time Warp of the Future
RT>  RJ> (3) BBS Software                : DOORSYS
RT>  RJ> (4) Path to dropfile            : d:\sbbs\node4

RT> had a / on the end of that ...

hmmmm

RT>  RJ> (5) Fossil / Internal           : Using regular fossil driver
RT>  RJ> (6) Locked port speed           : Port not locked
RT>  RJ> (7) Comport                     : Read from dropfile
RT>  RJ> (8) Send Open Comports command  : Yes!
RT>  RJ> (9) Send Reset Comports command : Yes!
RT>  RJ> (A) Use special ANSI settings   : No!
RT>  RJ> (B) Use direct screen writes    : Yes!
RT>  RJ> (C) The status bar is           : Enabled!


RT>  RJ> hope that helps

RT> Nope not yet, but am begining to think that the chain of
"execution from the
RT> BBS to the start.bat file is "broken" 

hmmmmm, I can show you my start.bat (but it might help or not)


RT> Thanks,

your welcome

Rob Starr
Lord Time SysOp of
Time Warp of the Future BBS
Telnet : Time.Darktech.Org
         Timewarpfuture.Dyndns.Org (backup)
ICQ #11868133 or 70398519
Yahoo : lordtime2000  AIM : LordTime20000  MSN : Lord Time


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