[THIN] Re: Redirecting a unique config file (not an ini) to the users home drive
- From: "M" <mathras@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 06:15:02 +0100
I use the hex editor built into ztree ( a nice clone of my all time fav app
Xtree Gold)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeremy Saunders" <jeremy.saunders@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, October 22, 2005 1:53 AM
Subject: [THIN] Re: Redirecting a unique config file (not an ini) to the
users home drive
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> No...there are no .ini files. It's a .config file instead. Yeh...I was
> thinking about hacking the exe. What sort of hex editor would you
> recommend?
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> Cheers,
> Jeremy
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> "M"
> <mathras@blueyond
> er.co.uk> To
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> [THIN] Re: Redirecting a unique
> 22/10/2005 08:30 config file (not an ini) to the
> AM users home drive
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> Please respond to
> thin
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> Hello there,
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> Does the app use any ini file or registry entries to reference the config
> file?
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> If not, have you had a look at the exe using a hex editor to see if a
> reference to the config file is held in there ?
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> In the past i have had some success simply by using a hex editor to modify
> exes where a developer is no longer on site and noone else has a clue.
>
> AIS is very nice and would definately help you though.
>
> Regards
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeremy Saunders" <jeremy.saunders@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 2:28 PM
> Subject: [THIN] Redirecting a unique config file (not an ini) to the users
> home drive
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> Hi All,
>
> I'm having a bad brain day, and can't think of a way around this issue.
>
> My client has a program called "program.exe". When it runs, it expects a
> config file called "program.config" to be in the same folder as the
> executable. This seems to be hard coded. The config file holds user
> specific information, which is why I'm trying to redirect it to the users
> home drive. I'm not sure how I can get this to work in a multiuser
> environment.
>
> Given that we are using PS4.0, I can always create an application
isolation
> environment, but I wanted to try an keep this as simple as possible.
>
> This program only has to be run by 16 different groups of people, with
each
> group needing a different config file, so I guess that I could even
install
> it 16 time. It's not such a big footprint.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas?
>
> Cheers.
>
> Kind regards,
>
>
>
> Jeremy Saunders
> Senior Technical Specialist
>
> ceruleanTM
> an IBM Australia Company
> formerly known as Logicalis
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> Level 2, 1060 Hay Street
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