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 Message 42203 
 Accession to RickV 
 Re: Why New Install 
 23 Aug 25 12:41:16 
 
TZUTC: -0500
MSGID: 2324.sync@723:1/0 2d0f3c50
REPLY: 1:154/110@fidonet.org 68a9d6e8
PID: Synchronet 3.21a-Linux master/955e50fea Aug 10 2025 GCC 15.1.1
TID: SBBSecho 3.29-Linux master/27cbebcb9 Aug 10 2025 GCC 12.2.0
BBSID: PHARCYDE
CHRS: UTF-8 4
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NOTE: slrn/pre1.0.4-9 (Linux)
Hey RickV!

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?

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

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

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

Regards,
Nick

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