BBS:      TELESC.NET.BR
Assunto:  Errors
De:       MRO
Data:     Fri, 20 Mar 2026 02:42:31 -0500
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  Re: Errors
  By: Accession to Digital Man on Thu Mar 19 2026 08:19 am

> Hey Digital!
>
> On Wed, 18 Mar 2026 20:47:40 -0700, you wrote:
>
>  > We've been discussing this error in IRC and it appears that phil's
>  > system is "losing" the SBBSCTRL environment variable at some point while
>  > running sbbsctrl.exe (re-starting sbbsctrl.exe gets the environment
>  > variable back). jsexec and useredit.exe needs that environment variable
>  > to know where to find the configuration files (e.g. main.ini and
>  > friends) and when the environmetn variable isn't set, then it reverts to
>  > the default of "/sbbs/ctrl/". Phil's been using the File->Run->File
>  > Manager option a lot, so it could be related to that.
>
> While I completely understand environment variables and paths (and knew what
> the topic was just by his errors), I'm definitely clueless to how a system
> magically loses an environment variable if it is set properly.
>
> FIX THIS FOR HIM DIGITAL MAN PLEASE. :D
>
> Regards,
> Nick
>
> ... Sarcasm: because beating people up is illegal.
>

Phil:  set  your synchronet environment variables in your windows OS.
Sbbsctrl  and sbbsnode

That might correct your issue.

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