[117] in installers
Re: KSIGN installer problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rob Smyser)
Thu Aug 28 14:14:59 1997
In-Reply-To: <199708281736.NAA06945@CAPUCCINO.MIT.EDU>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 14:14:34 -0400
To: Gerald I Isaacson <gii@MIT.EDU>, Jim Repa <REPA@mitvma.mit.edu>
From: Rob Smyser <smyser@MIT.EDU>
Cc: installers@MIT.EDU
Testing on a Win95 machine with no previous traces of ksign showed that the
ksign8c installer works (win95 must do a toupper() on the environment
variables for DOS compatibility). The same installer still works on NT,
doing the right things with the krb5.ini file.
I think we're set.
Rob
At 1:36 PM -0400 8/28/97, Gerald I Isaacson wrote:
>I found the problem with the krb5.ini file. It turns out that the
>environment variables are case sensitive in NT and I was using WINDIR
>as the variable rather than windir. I don't have access to a Win95 system so
>it should be tested against a Win and win95 system to see if the lower case
>variable works in those systems. If it doesn't I can put a check in for NT
>and use separate Get variables depending on the system.
>
>The lastest version is ksign8c in installers/win3/ksign/giitest
>
>Sorry about that
>
>Jerry
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