In message <4d55c97b4e07c763e150.rogerarm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Roger Darlington <rogerarm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: [snip] >>> >> >>> What is the significance of the System Variable error message? >> The variable holds the address of currently selected Directory, >> possibly something you are running has unset it. > Wait a mo, something fishy here... > You say the error means that the CSD is 'unset'. No I do not know if that would produce the error, It was as suggestion. > On a freshly booted up Iyonix, (and one that can load OvPro onto the > icon bar) I can find no trace of any system variable 'Fileswitch$ > ADFS$CSD' using !SysVarMan v.1.02 to search for it (saved as a text > file). > And *cat reveals that the CSD is 'unset' ordinarily. > And when I shutdown, the computer did not generate the above error > message. > Does this get us anywhere, or are we going around in circles? > Perhaps by 'unset' you mean 'set'? If unset is ok possible the error was that the path set in the variable was not found ? (the contents of the variable corrupted ?) John -- John Sandford West Herts UK Hemel Hempstead RISC OS User Group email info@xxxxxxxxx --- To alter your preferences or leave the group, visit //www.freelists.org/list/iyonix-support Other info via //www.freelists.org/webpage/iyonix-support