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Date:	Thu, 22 Jun 2006 11:31:46 -0700
From:	sshapiro@ucsd.edu (Sandy Shapiro)
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Warp 4 problem

Restore from a Unimaint backup! What a good idea.

I wish I had thought of that.

Thanks -- that fixed the problem.

Is it OK to keep the new copy of PMSHELL.EXE or should I restore the
original?

Thanks again,
Sandy

In , on 06/22/06
at 08:59 AM, "Steven Levine" said:

>In <200606210529.k5L5T0R4017548@ylpvm01.prodigy.net>, on 06/21/06
> at 10:26 PM, sshapiro@ucsd.edu (Sandy Shapiro) said:

>>The program pointed to by the Set Runworkplace= line in Config.sys, this
>>file could not be started.

>>WinStartApp returned %

>>I went into a maintenance partition and ran chkdsk on the boot drive, but
>>no errors were reported. I am now booting into my eCS partition, which
>>boots fine.

>>Before I start mucking around in config.sys, does anyone know what is
>>going on here?

>The probability that this is a config.sys problem is near 0. Consider
>that by the time you have gotten to the point where the pmshell starts
>the WPS, the entire config.sys has been read and processed.

>More likely the WPS INIs have gotten corrupted. Have you tried restoring
>from a Unimaint backup?

>Steven

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