Thank You...
So far to date we have just left the INI in the RBase directory
on the network and all seem to share this without any problems
to date, but I figured there is a better way... thanks
Jim Limburg
"A. Razzak Memon" wrote:
>
> Jim,
>
> The BEST place to keep RBASE.INI file is the first directory
> in your PATH statement.
>
> I highly recommend to keep RBASE.INI and RBASE.CFG files under:
>
> C:\WINDOWS (Windows 95/98/Me)
>
> or
>
> C:\WINNT (Windows NT/2000)
>
> That way, both files will always be in PATH.
>
> In situations like that, you have to verify the entries in
> RBASE.INI to reflect proper path for MSGPath, HelpPath and
> CFGFile.
>
> Hope that helps!
>
> Very Best Regards,
>
> Razzak.
>
> At 07:42 AM 9/19/2001 -0400, Jim Limburg wrote:
> >MR R:>
> >
> >In option 2 you presented to Cheryl here you say to have the
> >INI file locally. How does this work exactly? Does it need to
> >be installed in C:\Windows directory or a directory that is
> >specified in the path statement or ??.
> >Where does RBase look for this INI file at first, second and
> >so on?
> >This has always illuded me, and now is as good a time as any
> >to whip up on this little question in the back of my mind.
> >
> >Jim Limburg
> >
> >"A. Razzak Memon" wrote:
> >>
> >> Way to go, Cheryl!
> >>
> >> You have two options:
> >>
> >> Option 1:
> >>
> >> 01. Copy UPDATE files from CD and make those files available on
> >> a common directory on the network.
> >>
> >> 02. Then, have all users copy/overwrite those files on their local
> >> default installation directory, such as:
> >>
> >> C:\RBTI\RBWIN65
> >>
> >> 03. All shortcuts on their desktop should work accordingly.
> >>
> >> Option 2:
> >>
> >> 01. Install The Glorious R:BASE 2000 (ver 6.5++) on the network
> >> and create a shortcut to RBG65.EXE
> >>
> >> 02. Make sure to update RBASE.INI file on their local workstation
> >> (if any) to reflect proper path for MSGPath, HelpPath and
> >> CFGFile.
> >>
> >> 03. R:BASE ODBC Drives MUST be installed locally, if required
> >> in your application, etc.
> >>
> >> Enjoy and make sure to have fun!
> >>
> >> Very Best Regards,
> >>
> >> Razzak.
> >>
> >> At 08:27 AM 9/18/01 -0400, Cheryl McClure wrote:
> >>
> >> >I'm ready to upgrade our group of about 20 users to R:BASE for Windows
> >> >6.5++. R:BASE for Windows v6.5+ (1.833xRT03) is currently installed on
> each
> >> >computers hard drive. I have heard that it's important for everyone to be
> >> >running the same version of R:BASE. Does this mean I need to lock
> everyone
> >> >out of the databases for an afternoon while I run from computer to
> computer
> >> >deleting the old version and installing v6.5++? Any tricks or advice to
> >> >facilitate the transition? Thanks!
> >>
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