On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 01:38:51 +00, Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ wrote:

> Hi Glenn,
>      I think you did not understand my question...
> I just want back my cache, not a temp cache which will be erased any
> time by leaving Arachne, but a cache that stays and can be deleted by F8
> if I want to.

> I can imagine some one wants a clear cache at an Arachne session... so
> why not clean the cache at a new start of Arachne in stead of deleting
> when leaving Arachne. Than one can do something with the files written
> to the cache... with Norton commander or any other program.

> Regards, Bastiaan


Ok,
Does  the directory pointed to by this line in arachne.cfg exist?

CachePath .\cache\

If you changed it to point somewhere other than
a sub directory under Arachne_main.
Do you have a trailing \ on your new specification?

CachePath j:\arachne\cache\
(trailing \ requried      ^)


> On Sun, 08 Dec 2002 15:43:27 -0400, Glenn McCorkle wrote:

>> On Sun, 08 Dec 2002 19:47:49 +0000, Bastiaan Edelman wrote:

>>> Hi List,
>>>    how to activate the cache in 1.71UE?

>>> I changed Cache2TEMP Yes to Cache2TEMP No in arachne.cfg
>>> but than I have still no cache and a load error at clicking on "ALL
>>> FILES" of "HTML FILES" after F10.

>> Cache2Temp Yes
>> is only used for "local" files.

>> And.... You must have a temp dir set.
>> (set temp=c:\temp in autoexec.bat)

>> And... the directory must already exist.
1 want to.
>> Here's how I do it in autoexec.bat

>> SET TEMP=C:\TEMP
>> IF NOT DIREXIST %TEMP% MD %TEMP%

>> That is the syntax for OpenDos.

>> Someone else here might know the correct syntax for MSdos to check for
>> the existance of %TEMP% and then create it if it does not exist.

>> In addition... you might want to do the same for ArachneTemp

>> SET ARACHNETEMP=C:\ARACHNETEMP
>> IF NOT DIREXIST %ARACHNETEMP% MD %ARACHNETEMP%

>> Arachne will automatically create "arachne.tmp" as a subdir under
>> %TEMP% if that variable has been set and if theat directory exists.

>> It will not automatically create either %TEMP% or %ARACHNETEMP%

>> When we exit Arachne... that arachne.tmp sub-directory will be
>> automatically emptied and removed.

>> --- from the bottom of arachne.bat ---

>> :end
>> if exist $roura?.bat del $roura?.bat
>> if exist %ARACHNETEMP%\$roura$.bat del %ARACHNETEMP%\$roura$.bat
>> if exist %TEMP%\$roura$.bat del %TEMP%\$roura$.bat
>> if exist *._$b del *._$b
>> if exist %ARACHNETEMP%\*._$b del %ARACHNETEMP%\*._$b
>> if exist %TEMP%\*._$b del %TEMP%\*._$b
>> if exist ip-up.bat del ip-up.bat
>> if exist ppp.log echo Type 'arachne -u' to terminate SLIP/PPP connection.
>> if exist lock del lock
>> if not exist %TEMP%\ARACHNE.TMP\*.* goto done
>> for %%f in (%TEMP%\arachne.tmp\*.*) do del %%f
>> rd %TEMP%\arachne.tmp>NUL
>> :done
>> echo.
>> ______________________________________

>> And of-coarse if all else fails. There's always RTFM. ;-)
>> file://doc/tempdir.htm

>> --
>> Glenn
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