[Dxspider-support] Still need help

g3orh g3orh at ic24.net
Wed Jun 13 16:30:25 BST 2001


Hi Jim,

                 I'll leave the tech stuff for others but surely the BBS
address can be almost fictitious can't it ? Think of a local BBS and use
that. It probably won't get used anyway and it's an easy way to satisfy
DXVars..
- Colin   (73's)
- g3orh at ic24.net
----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Johnson <jim at kc4hw.net>
To: <dxspider-support at dxcluster.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 1:15 AM
Subject: [Dxspider-support] Still need help


> Dirk,
>
> First of all thanks for answering my questions about the other utilities
> that were required.  I did as you suggested and updated several
> packages.
>
> I am still have some problems with DXSpider.  Well, I really screwed up.
> The first time I issued the create_sysop.pl was as root.  When I issued
> the command as root, everything seem to work fine but I discovered my
> error, so I tried to recover by deleting the directories "local" and
> "local_cmd" as root and then logged in as sysop and started from the
> appropriate point of the installation, input the commands and remade
> the directories and etc.
>
> After issuing sysop command
>
>  $ ./create_sysop.pl
>
> the following error message is returned:
>
> can't open user file: /spider/data/users.v2 (Permission denied) at
> ./create_sysop.pl line 104
> Can't call method "writeunix" on an undefined value at DXDebug.pm line
> 62.
>
> I don't have a BBS address for DXVars.pm .  Is it OK to change the
> "g......" address to "" a null address?
>
> Any help here?
>
> Thanks!
> Jim Johnson, Melbourne, Florida
> jim at kc4hw.net - http://www.kc4hw.net
> DXPacketCluster RF Connection: 144.97
>
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