rec.autos.simulators

GPL New Install Problems

Hamish Stron

GPL New Install Problems

by Hamish Stron » Wed, 04 Jul 2001 07:18:29

Start|Run|command

change directory to your GPL install directory (typically C:\Sierra\GPL)

type "attrib -a *.* /s"

This will remove the Archive attribute from all files and all files
contained in subdirectories.

The archive bit should not impact the ability to play GPL.

Cheers
Hamish


luc

GPL New Install Problems

by luc » Thu, 05 Jul 2001 05:27:39

Thanks so much Mr Strong ! And how's life been since you packed in the
Mr Men ( UK Joke only )

> Start|Run|command

> change directory to your GPL install directory (typically C:\Sierra\GPL)

> type "attrib -a *.* /s"

> This will remove the Archive attribute from all files and all files
> contained in subdirectories.

> The archive bit should not impact the ability to play GPL.

> Cheers
> Hamish



> > I've copied the folder onto a fresh pc ok in the past , but how do I
> > stop everything being "archived" in file properties ? Drives me nuts -
> > I end up trawling through bunches of files changing 'em back again .
> > Luc

Hamish Stron

GPL New Install Problems

by Hamish Stron » Thu, 05 Jul 2001 06:43:30

Ha ha - I have some Mr Strong socks - and my son has the book!

Cheers
Hamish


> Thanks so much Mr Strong ! And how's life been since you packed in the
> Mr Men ( UK Joke only )




> > Start|Run|command

> > change directory to your GPL install directory (typically C:\Sierra\GPL)

> > type "attrib -a *.* /s"

> > This will remove the Archive attribute from all files and all files
> > contained in subdirectories.

> > The archive bit should not impact the ability to play GPL.

> > Cheers
> > Hamish



> > > I've copied the folder onto a fresh pc ok in the past , but how do I
> > > stop everything being "archived" in file properties ? Drives me nuts -
> > > I end up trawling through bunches of files changing 'em back again .
> > > Luc


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