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|    Bj”rn Wiberg to g00r00    |
|    mutil and mutil.ini / mysticbbs environm    |
|    23 Jan 22 21:29:45    |
      TID: Mystic BBS 1.12 A48       MSGID: 2:201/137 045dcdae       TZUTC: 0100       Hello g00r00!              If I run mutil from another directory than the one with mutil.ini in it, mutil       complains about not being able to find mutil.ini, despite having the mysticbbs       environment variable set (pointing to the base Mystic directory with mutil.ini       in it):              bbs@glimmer:~$ set | grep mysticbbs       mysticbbs=/home/bbs/mystic              bbs@glimmer:~$ mutil -run MergeNodeLists               Load configuration Missing file FATAL              From /home/bbs/mystic/logs/errors.log:              2022.23.01 21:24:46 MUTIL 000 Invalid INI file: mutil.ini              Would it be possible for mutil to observe the mysticbbs environment variable       and look for mutil.ini (or any other INI file without a path specified on the       command line) there?              Thanks in advance!              Best regards       Bj”rn              --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A48 2022/01/19 (Linux/64)        * Origin: Star Collision BBS, Uppsala, Sweden (2:201/137)       SEEN-BY: 1/19 123 15/0 16/0 80/1 90/1 105/81 106/201 120/340 123/130       SEEN-BY: 123/131 129/305 330 142/799 153/7715 154/10 201/0 137 203/0       SEEN-BY: 203/124 221/0 1 226/30 227/114 229/110 206 307 317 400 424       SEEN-BY: 229/426 428 452 550 664 700 230/0 240/5832 266/512 280/464       SEEN-BY: 282/1038 292/854 301/1 317/3 320/119 219 319 322/0 757 342/200       SEEN-BY: 396/45 633/280 712/848 3634/24       PATH: 201/137 0 203/0 320/219 229/426           |
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