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|    Alan Ianson to Jeff Smith    |
|    Re: Testing MBSE    |
|    27 Feb 16 08:47:21    |
      On 02/27/16, Jeff Smith said the following...                JS> In an attempt to test MBSE I intalled a Ubuntu user "mbse" and then        JS> loaded the SETUP.sh file. First thing it complained about was that user        JS> mbse already existed, then promptly aborted. It would seem to me that        JS> installing as the intended user of the program would be the logical and        JS> prudent way to proceed. Is there a procedure to avoid this setup        JS> behavior?              I think the SETUP.sh sets up your environment, including creating the mbse       user and then you log in as mbse and then build the BBS.              I guess you surprised the script by having an mbse user already in place. :)       I would delete that user and let the script create it again. It is going to       place a few files in the mbse user directory.              Hope all is well out your way.. :)               Ttyl :-),        Al              --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A5 (Linux)        * Origin: The Rusty MailBox - Penticton, BC Canada (1:153/757)    |
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