I think you can to the -O switch on the program link to specify the location of the cfg file.
Dan Goldberg -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Bentley Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 4:01 PM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: RBase Crashes on Startup - for some databases John If RBase can not find the RBASEENGINE76.CFG file it will create one in the current directory. Also if you have applied any upgrades you must consistently select Typical Install or Sever Install. Jim Bentley --- John Docherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Emmitt, > > Thanks very much for your suggestion - that was indeed the problem. > There are RBENGINE76.CFG in many places on that PC - any idea as to > what I may have done to create all these files ? > > Thanks also Larry & James for your suggestions. > > Regards, > > John Docherty > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Emmitt > Dove > Sent: Wednesday, 19 March 2008 7:41 a.m. > To: RBASE-L Mailing List > Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: RBase Crashes on Startup - for some databases > > John, > > Check for erroneous rbengine*.cfg files on the PC. You should only > have one of them, and it should normally be in the \windows folder. > > Emmitt Dove > Manager, DairyPak Business Systems > Evergreen Packaging, Inc. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (203) 643-8022 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John > Docherty > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 2:27 PM > To: RBASE-L Mailing List > Subject: [RBASE-L] - RBase Crashes on Startup - for some databases > > I have a problem with one PC where RBase will either start properly, > or depending on the location of the database, 'encounters a problem', > which XP wants to tell Microsoft about. While I can navigate to all > but one database manually and connect successfully, starting these > sessions up from the usual shortcut will not work (one tells me the > database is currently unavailable - but it is). I have tried numerous > alternatives, but to no avail. Some of these databases are on my > laptop, where they all work properly. In one case if I have copied > the complete folder to the PC with the problems, changed the shortcut > settings, but the error is still there. > > I have given Everyone rights to the folders (although one of these > which works properly has no special shares set up), and tried copying > shortcuts that do work and changing the directories but that doesn't > work either. I have tried reinstalling RBase as well. > > This all used to work, but it seems something has changed somewhere - > if anyone has any suggestions as to what to try next they would be > much appreciated. > > Thank you. > > Regards, > > John Docherty > > > Jim Bentley American Celiac Society [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel: 1-504-737-3293 ____________________________________________________________________________ ________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs
