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  2. From: hankduck@postoffice.ptd.net (hankduckman)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking
  4. Subject: Re: Thor problem
  5. Date: 8 Mar 1996 02:05:31 GMT
  6. Organization: ProLog - PenTeleData, Inc.
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  12.  
  13.  HD> On 02-Mar-96 23:01:28, hankduckman wrote:
  14.  
  15. >> Thanks, I got that straightened out. Now, I can't get the basemanager to
  16. >> validate. I go into a  shell and go to the thor/bin directory and type:
  17. >> /basemanager validate BBS1
  18.  
  19. >> BBS 1 is the directory where the "bad" files are. However, they are in the
  20. >> "data" directory and Thor tells me it is setting the "validation flags" but
  21. >> can't find "BBS1". If I start the command "basemanager..." from within the
  22. >> "data"directory, the command still doesn't work???
  23.  
  24.  HD> You are supposed to type "basemanager validate <system>" where <system>
  25.  HD> is the name you have given the "system" in question, i.e. the name that
  26.  HD> shows up in the startup-window. "BBS1" is a private directory name that
  27.  HD> you, the user, should probably never need to know about.
  28.  
  29.  HD> Once the validate flag has been set, the validation process will
  30.  HD> commence automatically the next time you strat THOR. It may take a
  31.  HD> while.
  32.  
  33. Yes, it works. Thanks!  
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  37.                                 Cordially;   
  38.                          
  39.                                   Hank Duckman
  40.                           
  41.     from beautiful northwest New Jersey where the deer and the bear run free
  42.                     Amiga 2000, GVP '040@33, 64 megs ram, 
  43.                     PicassoII, Emplant, Opalvision, VLab
  44.                     
  45.                                                                                                    
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