mlF> yeah, i've always done these chores manually and written them off as
mlF> part of the task of setting up and configuring a system... once it
mlF> is done, that's another task removed from the TODO list ;)
I have always done things the same way but when I was given an entire bbs
collection of CDs things changed...:)
mlF> one possibility might be to install an older RA that addrom works
mlF> with and then convert those file areas database files up to 2.6's
mlF> format... i don't know if that would work well, though... i would
mlF> attempt it in another set of directories well away from your install
mlF> you are working on now... and make sure that you don't have any RA
mlF> environment variables pointing to your final installation...
I did try that trick but for some reason areas created by addrom became
corrupted after the upgrade. I'm not sure exactly why....
If only RA came with a command-line utility for adding areas :)
Thanks bud
Grant
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