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Subject: Re: Help! Fritz crashes after I installed all 5 piece TBs

Author: Ernst Walet

Date: 09:52:09 03/28/01

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On March 28, 2001 at 09:52:15, Paul wrote:

>On March 28, 2001 at 08:21:35, Tore Førland wrote:
>
>>Hi all
>>
>>I just downloaded all 5 pieces from hyatts ftp-site, but when I try to get
>>inside fritz it just crashes into. This isnt a problem with just the 4 pieces. I
>>have also removed the extra .(dot) in the .emd files. I have tried 4096 and 8192
>>in tbcashe. But do I need more? What are the likely problem?
>>
>>My system: 1ghH, 128mb ram, and 48mb hash for fritz
>
>And besides what Ernst just wrote, if you suspect that the tb's are corrupted,
>you can do a 'datacomp' test to verify the integrity of the files. Datacomp is
>one of the programs you can also download from Bob's tb dirs. The following is
>from a conversation between Dieter Buerssner and yours truly, message 152363:
>
>*******************************************************************************
>>This is the quick integrity check:
>>
>>datacomp t filename
>>
>>The filename extension has to be lowercase if I remember correctly, so
>>a dos batch file with a 'for' loop doesn't work unfortunately.
>
>You are right. A simple workaround may be to type at the DOS prompt in
>the TB directory
>
>for %tb in (*.emd) do echo datacomp t %tb >> checkall.bat
>
>and then substitute all "EMD" with "emd >> report.txt" in checkall.bat with an
>editor, and after this run the batch. After this read report.txt.
>*******************************************************************************
>
>Hope this is of some use to you ...
>
>Groetjes,
>Paul

Paul, I tried this and keep getting a syntax error.  Must the variable %tb be
set to something?

Ernst.




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