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to: Bob Jones
from: Russell Tiedt
date: 2003-06-28 09:00:12
subject: Env. variables

Hello Bob.

25 Jun 03 14:43, you wrote to Russel Tiedt:

 RT>> Setting SQUISH=/var/max/etc/squish.cfg as a
 RT>> enviroment variable works,
 RT>> but not MAXIMUS=/var/max/etc/max.prm. Hmmm .......

 RT>> Still get "Can't access PRM file etc/max.prm"

 VC>> You are running from the /opt/max directory arn't you and not
 VC>> lower?

 BJ> Looks like you have defined a line included (or in) max.ctl that is a
 BJ> relative path.  You may need to change that to a non-relative path,
 BJ> and or check the default root path specified in max.ctl.

Thinking about it, last night, I came to a similar conclusion, ie. I probably 
need to go thru the *.ctl files, starting with max.ctl. As soon as time 
allows. 

 BJ> Another thing to try is "MAXIMUS=/var/max" instead of
 BJ> "MAXIMUS=/var/max/etc/max.prm", because it looks like with your
 BJ> configuration, you are trying to open up
 BJ> /var/max/etc/max.prm/etc/max.prm for the control file.  Do you see
 BJ> what I'm talking about?

Yes, I do, is related to the above paragraphs, ...

 BJ> I may be wrong.....

But then you might just be right ... 

Russell

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