Subj : Re: Door problems
To   : Frank Vest
From : Digital Man
Date : Sun Sep 25 2005 01:05 pm

  Re: Re: Door problems
  By: Frank Vest to alt.bbs.synchronet on Sun Sep 25 2005 08:39 pm

 > > Thank you very much, you found bug!
 > >
 > > You should *not* be setting the SBBSNODE environment variable in Windows. 
 > > shouldn't need to.
 > >
 > > Additionally, if you set it (to "C:\SBBS\NODE1\" for example), your doors 
 > > only work for node 1.
 > >
 > > Good find!
 > >
 > > I'll work on a fix for the next release (so the BBS will over-ride any use
 > > values for environment variables), but in the mean-time, just remove that
 > > variable fro your Windows environment variable list. You can leave the SBB
 > > env var if you wish.
 > 
 > Just to throw a wrench into this. My doormud works fine after upgrading.
 > I run Win98. Might be a Windows version thing.

No, it's an environment variable thing. If you set the "SBBSNODE" environment
variable, in your case in your AUTOEXEC.BAT, then some doors won't work right
on some or all of your nodes.

                                                  digital man

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