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It is usually caused by the Btrieve engine not closing properly and holding the files open. Once wgserver is closed, if you use task manager to close W32MKDE then relaunch MBBS it should start again.

We are looking at doing some pre-flight checks to prevent this.

Hi,

What happens when you try to restart? Do you get a Btrieve 20 error?

Renaming the MDF does not reflect in the Menu Tree from what I have seen. I tried this when changing Worldlink -> Majorlink so there must be references in the menu DAT file that need to be altered.

tus wrote: > I tried to install the GALICO package and the first part went fine. But > then it runs GALPACK.exe which asks for the serial number of the GALPACK > which I don't have. So that seems to be a dead-end for the time being. The serial number should be in the documentation for the free versi...

Hi tus,

As BlaZ mentioned, you should be able to run your existing backup and install the GALICO for telnet access - this would be the easiest and least painful approach.

If you needed to up your line count I can generate another GALPACK for you.

It is in the documentation inside the download.

Yes, they are available.

If you add them to your forums with the correct echo, they will work.

That's great news Dan - looking forward to seeing how it progresses!

Hi Everyone, A couple of items to report on since the last update: - We have released a standalone installer for The Major BBS v10 which can be downloaded from www.themajorbbs.com/files - Porting of the Worldlink code to Microsoft Visual C has begun with several modules already complete (this will a...

I was able to reproduce the error and have reported it to Elwynor who own the game.