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From
26/02/1999 08:11:53
Dragan Nedeljkovich (Online)
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
FoxPro 2.x
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00190673
Message ID:
00191869
Views:
17
>We are still having a problem with temp files.
>With WINDOWSNT4.0 Server Pack 1, a customer has read-only rights to the root of C. Our application will not start with those rights - it gives the message "Cannot initialize environment. If the rights are set not to be read-only, it start fine.
>We have tried:
>1) setting the temp file settings in CONFIG.FPW to c:\TEMP
>2) setting RESOURCE=OFF in CONFIG.FPW, and putting FOXUSER.DBF, FPT in the root of C flagged as read only
>3) using the commands:
> editwork,sortwork,progwork=C:\TEMP in CONFIG.FPW.
>
>Nothing seems to work. It seems to be trying to write *.tmp files
>into the root of C.
>Any suggestions?

Check the value of sys(2019) from within your app - just to check which config.fpw is it using. It may use a different one. Another thing to check is to create a cursor and see what does dbf() return - so you'll see its location.

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