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In article <1992Dec14.023258.22874@nstn.ns.ca>, usenet@nstn.ns.ca (NNTP Entity) writes:
>Can someone tell me how to assign one pathname to serve for another path.
>
>I'm having a problem installing a program on my network account (novell).
>I can only write to the directory c:\users\username and any subdirectories
>after that, and this program wants to write to c:\program, which the network
>won't let happen. So what I want is a way for when the program wants
>to write to the root directory will actually write to users\username
>(.ie make c:\program into c:\users\username.
>
>Thanks for any help. 

   try "SUBST D: C:\USERS\USERNAME". then when the program writes into
"D:\PROGRAM", it will really be "C:\USERS\USERNAME\PROGRAM". (Instead of
"D", you can use any other un-allocated drive. With Novell, "C", "D", and
"E" are usually good drives for this sort of thing...


   Scott C. Sadow
   scott@mycro.UUCP
   ...gatech!nanovx!mycro!scott