Subj : Re: Move .ini files from /sbbs/exec to /sbbs/ctrl
To   : Tracker1
From : Charles Blackburn
Date : Thu Sep 22 2022 07:39:19

  Re: Re: Move .ini files from /sbbs/exec to /sbbs/ctrl
  By: Tracker1 to Gamgee on Wed Sep 21 2022 22:09:00

 Tr> Imagine an executable on a read-only CD... but the data is stored on a 
 Tr> hard drive... to move to the next version, you shut down the program, 

"Synchronet LIVE CD" LOL... pretty much how they work to be honest.

 Tr> But having data written to /sbbs/exec that part of it will fail when 
 Tr> moving to a new version. I could move (if not already there) 
 Tr> /sbbs/exec/*.ini to /sbbs-data/exec/*.ini, and then symlink back to 
 Tr> exec, which is what I'll probably do... just kind of a pain.

the only thing i cansee with that is if something changes with the INI files, like stuff added or deleted and then things like cnf files moving to ini files etc.

for the most part it would work, but if something like that changes then that's going to break it and cause a lot of hassle.

regards
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Charles Blackburn
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