[Freeciv] Re: How to load a saved game & set home directory?

[Christian Knoke <ChrisK@xxxxxxxx>]

Am Montag,  6. August 2001 06:56 schrieb MD. Nurul Abser Siddique:
> At 03:12 PM 8/4/2001 +0200, you wrote:
> >On Saturday 04 August 2001 14:56, MD. Nurul Abser Siddique wrote:
> > > > > be available by the game menu. Hope you will implement it in
> > > > > the future version. If I run client, it says can't find home
> > > > > directory, home is not set. What is home directory & how to
> > > > > set it?
> > > >
> > > >http://www.freeciv.org/faq/#QA10
> > >
> > > Thanks for answering, but it didn't help :-(. Here is what I
> > > did:- I opened civserver & then dos prompt, went to
> > > d:\games\freeciv (where the game is located), typed in dos prompt
> > > "set home=d:\games\freeciv"
> >
> >"HOME", not "home".
>
> It doesn't fix :-(. It says(as earlier): Could not open file
> "D:\games\freeciv/ .civclientrc".

Andreas, maybe the slash/backslash is the problem here?

> The FAQ says it is harmless & the file will be created to store
> client options, but it doesn't. I tried to create a blank file with
> that name, Windows ME says "You must type a file name". I think
> windows don't allow file name with (.) fullstop at the beginning, so
> civclient can't save the client options/settings & HOME was not set
> properly.

Christian

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