[THIN] Re: Problem With Outlook Profile Generation Script

  • From: "Braebaum, Neil" <neil.braebaum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 10:13:44 -0000

Just out of interest - why prompt the user?

Both the userid and full name are available?

As to why it's not running - it's not finding it, or something it later
relies on.

Neil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: eddie.vermeer@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:eddie.vermeer@xxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 05 November 2002 10:11
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Problem With Outlook Profile Generation Script
> 
> 
> I've got a small script for users to run to generate mail 
> profile for them when using Outlook through Citrix.  The 
> script prompts the user to enter their name and uses this to 
> generate their profile.  If I run this from a remote desktop, 
> the script works perfectly.
> 
> If I publish the script via the Program Neighbourhood (this 
> is the only access we give users), it generates an error message :
> 
> "The name specified is not recognised as an internal or 
> external command, operable program or batch file."
> 
> The script just uses a small bit of qbasic to run, the 
> environment is TSE4, MF 1.8 with SP3 installed.  All users 
> have a roaming profile in the Citrix environment.
> 
> I can't work out why the script works via a desktop and not 
> when published - any ideas ?

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