Subj : Why New Install
To   : Accession
From : RickV
Date : Sat Aug 23 2025 02:40 pm


Hello Accession!

28 Feb 71 14:28, you wrote to me:

Ac> Hey RickV!

Ac> On Sat, Aug 23 2025 09:54:32 -0500, you wrote:

>> On my Synchronet/Linux system, when I run the cfg It trys to run a
>> new installation and not my current setup. Why would this happen?
>> All my ini's in /crtl are intact. Is there something I can to to
>> repair this?

Ac> Sounds like when you try to run 'scfg' it doesn't know where to look
Ac> for those .ini files.

Ac> Try 'export SBBSCTRL=/path/to/sbbs/ctrl' before you run 'scfg'.

Ac> See https://wiki.synchro.net/config:env for how to set it properly so
Ac> you don't have to manually type it every time.

I have it set, but went back and set it again, run scfg and the same "New Installation", so I have a problem, just not sure why? BEEN fine for months now.. but?

Thanks,
RickV


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