On Thu, 9 Jul 2009 11:57:26 -0400, Tim Stephen wrote:

>I'm still digging out from my recent disk-trashed ecs system. For
>some reason I've got a brain block about DBexpert which I use for my
>address book. I wonder if anyone else is using dbexpert and might be
>able to help.

I use DBExpert but I'm not sure How much I can help.

>I have a licensed copy of dbexpert on one of my data
>disks in a \dbexpert directory. It starts to run but won't show
>tables from databases with a fatal error.

What is the error?

>The data's okay.

How do you know the data is OK?

>I figure
>in a stituation like this (1) some dll needs to be in c:\os2\dll or
>(2) the dbexpert directory needs to be in libpath, path, and/or dpath.

I have the DBExpert directory in my libpath, path statements.
The installation manual does not mention dpath.

> Archived copies of config.sys from systems that were running my
>dbexpert successfully don't contain any path references to dbexpert
>and I've added dbexpert directory to all the paths and no difference.
> I've reviewed archived lists of the contents of the c:\os2\dll
>directory and I don't see anything that looks like a missing DLL . So
>I'm stumped. Of course I can't find the 10 year old install disks for
>the program. But the thing is I've shifted it around machines a bunch
>of times and never had this trouble. I assume its some brain-blocked
>oversight on my part.
>
>Grateful for any ideas.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Tim
>
>
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