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|    Mike Powell to MOJO    |
|    Running two separate copi    |
|    29 Mar 25 08:19:00    |
      TZUTC: -0500       MSGID: 13513.dove-sync_sys@723:320/1 2c4d61c2       REPLY: 57589.sync_sys@1:103/705 2c4cd02b       PID: Synchronet 3.20a-Linux master/acc19483f Apr 26 202 GCC 12.2.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.24-Linux master/ad9ab307f Mar 18 2025 GCC 12.2.0       BBSID: CAPCITY2       CHRS: CP437 2       > DM> To point a Synchronet instance to a particular ctrl directory       (overriding       > DM> the SBBSCTRL environment variable, if it's set, or the default path of       > DM> /sbbs/ctrl), you must pass the path to the relavnt ctrl/sbbs.ini file on       > DM> the command-line of sbbs (or sbbs.exe) or the path to the ctrl       *directory       > DM> on the command-line of sbbsctrl.exe.              > So to make I understand this correctly I need to start each one from a       command       > line and tell it on the command line the path to the contril directory?              If it were me, and I was on an OS which allows it, I would use two       different users, one for each instance, too. IIRC, that should keep your       user environmnet variables from conflicting between instances.                      * SLMR 2.1a * "It's so cold in the D - this is hard to dance to..."       ---        þ Synchronet þ CAPCITY2 * capcity2.synchro.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/Rlogin/HTTP        * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)       SEEN-BY: 1/19 16/0 19/37 103/13 705 105/81 106/201 123/130 124/5016       SEEN-BY: 128/187 142/104 153/757 7715 154/10 30 110 203/0 218/700       SEEN-BY: 221/0 1 6 226/30 227/114 229/110 114 206 317 400 426 428       SEEN-BY: 229/470 550 700 705 240/1120 5832 266/512 280/464 5003 5006       SEEN-BY: 291/111 292/8125 301/1 320/119 219 319 2119 322/757 762 326/101       SEEN-BY: 341/66 234 342/200 396/45 423/81 120 460/58 467/888 633/280       SEEN-BY: 712/848 770/1 902/26 5020/400 5075/35       PATH: 103/705 280/464 221/1 320/219 229/426           |
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