Subj : Areas.bbs question
To   : Dan Clough
From : RickV
Date : Tue Sep 23 2025 06:44:00

Hello Dan!

17 Apr 71 02:16, you wrote to me:

 DC> -=> RickV wrote to All <=-

 Ri>> Hello everybody!

 Ri>> I'm getting this error when echosbbs runs. I would like not to
 Ri>> need the areas.bbs file and have the settings set as displayed
 Ri>> below. What is set wrong, I don't want to use or need that file.

 Ri>> 2025-09-22 07:35:56 Could not open Area File
 Ri>> (/sbbs/data/areas.bbs): No such file or directory 2025-09-22
 Ri>> 07:36:36 Could not open Area File (/sbbs/data/areas.bbs): No such
 Ri>> file or directory 2025-09-22 08:04:46 Could not open Area File
 Ri>> (/sbbs/data/areas.bbs): No such file or directory 2025-09-22
 Ri>> 08:20:44 Could not open Area File (/sbbs/data/areas.bbs): No such
 Ri>> file or directory

 Ri>> "Automatically Add New Subs to Area List     No
 Ri>> and
 Ri>> Allow Nodes to Add Areas from Area List     No"

 DC> While I see that DM has told you how to operate without an areas.bbs
 DC> file..., I'm curious as to why you don't want to use it?


No really reason, I was just looking to clean up my directories of files I don't need.

RickV



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