Board:   [fsxNet] Mystic BBS discussion/support
Subject: Re: uploads folder in file area listings
From:    ogg(21:2/147)
Date:    Thu Mar 12, 2026 19:09

On 12 Mar 2026, pweck said the following...

 pw>  fu> imagine you have four file bases - ID = z = z1, z2, etc
 pw>  fu>
 pw>  fu> 1 - Local
 pw>  fu> 2 - Fidonet (stuff that comes over automatically)
 pw>  fu> 3 - FsxNet  (as above)
 pw>  fu> 4 - Fixed   (Let's call this uncurated bulk files for one CD-ROM)
 pw>  fu>
 pw>  fu> and you have one file area 'Uploads' that you only want in (and it onl
 pw>  fu> makes sense in) the 'Local' area.
 pw>  fu>
 pw>  fu> the Uploads area will have a few ACS settings but the important one is
 pw>  fu> "List ACS" .. where you want Uploads to show up. on my system this is
 pw>  fu> set simply to 'z1' .. meaning it will only show up in the 'local' file
 pw>  fu> base when i list the areas there
 pw>  fu>
 pw>  fu> as someone else suggested you could also put in for example
 pw>  fu>
 pw>  fu> s255z1
 pw>  fu>
 pw>  fu> and have it only list for the sysop and only if they're in group 1
 pw>  fu>
 pw>
 pw> thanks. it didnt work, but only because i dont have an upload folder
 pw> like it would be when initially installing. i may have to reinstall to
 pw> get it back.... thanks for your help
 pw>
 pw> --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A48 (Linux/64)
 pw>  * Origin: Pweck's Retreat BBS (21:3/113)

Your certainly welcome. Reach out if you need anything else.

ogg
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