Re: Oh oh: "Fatal error"

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From: Michael Fuhrmann
Date: Sat, 29 May 1999 00:00

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PMG <avoga@Chicagonet.net> wrote in message
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>
>
> Michael Fuhrmann wrote:
>
> > I edited my winboard.ini file to add crafty under
firstchessprogramnames,
> > after gnuchess. No problem, everything worked fine.
> >
> > But when I tried to do the same thing and add crafty under
> > secondprogramnames, I got this "fatal error" message when I tried to run
> > winboard: Failed to start first chess program on local host: No LANGFILE
> > (file gnu.chess lang not found).
> >
> > What have I done wrong?
>
> Most likely mistake would be that you just copied the first program stuff
> that would have gone something like: wCrafty-16_8 /fd=\"C:\\crafty16.8w
but
> in the second program you need to change ' /fd= ' to  '/sd=' as in:
> wCrafty-16_8 /sd=\"C:\\crafty16.8w
>
> Pete
>

You're absolutely right. That's what I did - doh!
I've made the change and it works fine now.
Thanks a lot.

Mike

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