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Hi Doug,
Be careful where you put the quotes. The following works OK for me on
Windows XP.
"C:\Program Files\BlackBox\BlackBox.exe" /use C:\BlackBox
For you I suspect it should be:
"G:\Program Files\BlackBox1.5\BlackBox.exe" /Use G:\Dgd\BlackBox
Chris Burrows
CFB Software
http://www.cfbsoftware.com/gpcp
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blackbox{([at]})nowhere.xy> Behalf Of Douglas G. Danforth
> Sent: Monday, 9 January 2006 9:24 AM
> To: BlackBox Mailing List
> Subject: [BlackBox] - Server installation syntax failure
>
>
> Folks,
> I can't get the /Use syntax to be accepted by MS Windows XP.
> The new BlackBox documentation shows a space between the .exe and the
> /Use whereas the previous documentation did not. The new 1.5
> documentation says
>
> ---
> 3) For each workstation, create a shortcut with the following
> contents:
>
> Command Line (Target): "<BlackBoxFDir>\BlackBox.exe /Use <WorkDir>"
> Working Directory (Start in): "<WorkDir>"
>
> where <BlackBoxFDir> stands for the full path name of the directory
> where BlackBox is installed (on the server), and <WorkDir> is
> the path
> of the working directory of the actual machine (on the client
> or on the
> server). The latter must not end with a backslash ("\").
>
> Example:
> Command Line (Target): "S:\BLACKBOX\BlackBox.exe /Use C:\BLACKBOX"
> Working Directory (Start in): "C:\BLACKBOX"
> ---
> The message I get is "The name 'G:\Program
> Files\BlackBox1.5\BlackBox.exe /Use G:\Dgd\BlackBox' specified in the
> Target box is not valid. Make sure the path and file name are
> correct". If I remove [ /Use G:\Dgd\BlackBox] from the target specs
> then XP accepts the syntax.
>
> I have not done this type of installation before (although
> urged to by
> Fyodor). What is the correct syntax?
>
> -Doug
>
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>
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