Michael D. Smith wrote: > Okay, tested just copying the Perl folder to E drive and it worked. > <snip> > My CD drives are G and H but a CD could be any drive letter so now I need > a relative path. A no can do for shortcuts as paths are made absolute. Another problem could be changing drive letters due to removable drives, by the way. If you've got control over the target machines you could use mounted folders for USB stuff in stead of drives. This is well hidden, and found in: control panel, administrative tools, computer management, disk management, [context menu] change drive letter and paths, [button] add, [checkbox] mount in the following empty NTFS folder
> somehow my file associations to ini have all become notepad.exe and one > action has disappeared completely. Ouch this sounds bad. Have you ttried pressing the restore button in the Folder Options tab to see if it helps? You asked if it would be possible to check what settings Windows is using for the disappeared items like install, the answer is that those items are generated dynamically, presumably by shell extensions, and do not show up in Folder Options. I ran into similar trouble in trying to add new actions to folders. In my case, this Microsoft article helped: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=321186 -- With kind regards Veli-Pekka Tätilä ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Accessibility, game music, synthesizers and programming: http://www.student.oulu.fi/~vtatila/ _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
