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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Hartman)
Sat Oct 26 19:28:00 2002

To: "Thomas L. Thornton" <tomt@MIT.EDU>
Cc: marc@MIT.EDU, licks@MIT.EDU
From: Sam Hartman <hartmans@konishi-polis.mit.edu>
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 19:27:57 -0400
In-Reply-To: <200210151422.KAA18901@the-rim.mit.edu> ("Thomas L. Thornton"'s
 message of "Tue, 15 Oct 2002 10:22:20 -0400 (EDT)")

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas L Thornton <tomt@MIT.EDU> writes:

    Thomas> Regarding:
    >> While logged in as sipb0, I tried to run SecureCRT.  It asked
    >> me to create a config file in my homedir, and when I clicked
    >> "Ok", it failed with the error
    >> 
    >> The folder is not valid: 'H:\WinData\Application Data\Van Dyke
    >> Technologies\SecureCRT\Config' Please choose another folder.
    >> 
    >> If this is failing due to some customization made by someone on
    >> this list, then they should fix what they broke.  If SecureCRT
    >> is normally installed on WinAthena and it's broken out of the
    >> box, someone should report it upstream.

    Thomas> One of our students encountered this last year, but we
    Thomas> have yet to alter, or even port, the installer:

Interesting.  I've actually noticed similar failures with some
applications I've tried to install.  The application tries to create a
file in a non-existent directory in my home directory.

Why does the application fail on Pismere but not on a normal setup?

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