Contents of directories (Appendix 14)

# Contents of the directories.

(Appendix 14)

    These files and directories are mandatory. Other files may reside but will be
    created by the system or by the sysop.

    Directory FBB :

    [BIN]         BAT, COM and EXE files.
    [BINMAIL]     Compressed messages.
    [DOC]         Documentation-files for the BBS.
    [DOCS]        Files used for DOCS command.
    [EXAMPLES.700]Backup-copy of system-files for this version.
    [MAIL]        Ascii messages.
    [OLDMAIL]     Archives of messages.
    [PG]          COM and EXE files for PG command.
    [STATS]       Statistics for the BBS.
    [SYSTEM]      System files.
    [USERS]       Area for users to upload/download files.
    [UTIL]        Different utillities for the BBS.
    DEFAULT  MNU  Configuration-file for FBBSETUP-program.  DosFBB only.
    DEFAULT  OLH  Configuration-file for FBBSETUP-program.  DosFBB only.
    EPURMESS INI  Init file for EPURMESS.
    FBBSETUP EXE  Configure INIT.SRV and PORT.SYS.  DosFBB only.
    INIT     SRV  Init file for the BBS.
    MODLABEL.EXE  Program to update old YAPPLBL.SYS from older FBB-versions.
    TF18    .ROM  Binary ROM-files for making EPROMs for TNCs for
         etc      use in HOST-mode with this BBS-software

    Directory BIN :

    APPEL    BAT  Batch file running the software.  For DosFBB only.
    BC453RTL DLL  Part of main-program, WinFBB only.
    BIDS47   DLL  Part of main-program, WinFBB only.
    CLEANUP  COM  Program to clean MAIL and BINMAIL directory.
    CLR_USER COM  Resets a users quota for downloaded files
    CONNECT  WAV  Sound-file, sounds when a user connects.  WinFBB only.
    CUT      COM  Copy/paste utility.
    DSZ      BAT  DSZ software for up/download of binary files.  Only WinFBB.
    DSZ      COM  DSZ software for up/download of binary files.  Only WinFBB.
    DSZ      PIF  DSZ software for up/download of binary files.  Only WinFBB.
    EPURMESS COM  Message processing.
    EPURWP   COM  White Pages processing.
    ESS      COM  RS232 driver.  Only DosFBB.
    ESSKAM   COM  KAM RS232 driver. Only DosFBB.
    FBBIOS   COM  MODEM driver.  Only DosFBB.
    FBB_SVC  EXE  Program for starting servers.  For WinFBB only.
    FBB_SVC  PIF  Program for starting servers.  For WinFBB only.
    FV       COM  FV shareware used for LIST command in FbbDos.
    INSTALL  EXE  Program for installing the BBS-software.  For WinFBB only.
    INSTWFBB EXE  Configure INIT.SRV and PORT.SYS.  Only for WinFBB.
    ISDAY    COM  Utillity for trigging certain actions as specific day.
    MAINTINF COM  INF.SYS maintenance program.
    MULTI    EXE  For sending multiple copies of personal messages.
    NEWDOC   COM  NEWDOC server.
    OWL253A  DLL  Part of main-program, WinFBB only.
    REQDIR   COM  REQDIR server.
    REQFIL   COM  REQFIL server.
    RUNFBB   BAT  Batch file running the software.  For WinFBB only.
    RUNFBB   EXE  Batch file running the software.  For WinFBB only.
    RUNFBB   PIF  Batch file running the software.  For WinFBB only.
    SATUPDAT EXE  Automatic update of satellite database.
    SERV     EXE  FBB software EXE file. For DosFBB only.
    SETUSER  COM  set a user owner of a FbbDos file.
    SLEEP    EXE  waits for some seconds.
    SYSCALL  WAV  Sound-file, sounds when a user wants to "talk".  WinFBB only.
    WFBB     EXE  FBB software EXE file. For WinFBB only.
    WFBB     HLP  FBB software Help-file. For WinFBB only.

    Directory BINMAIL :

    [MAIL0]        [MAIL1]        [MAIL2]       [MAIL3]         [MAIL4]
    [MAIL5]        [MAIL6]        [MAIL7]       [MAIL8]         [MAIL9]

    Directory DOC :

    CHANGES  DOC  Shows all changes in the software during development.
    FBBMUX   DOC  Doc for the Port Multiplexer
    MULTI    DOC  Doc for sending multiple copies of personal messages.
    WA8DED21 DOC  DED-host documentation.
    DSZ      DOC  Doc for the DSZ-program.  Only for WinFBB.
    FV       DOC  Doc for the FV-program, used with WHERE command.

    Directory DOCS :

    This is the section for easy-to-use documentations.  Numerical commands
    for reading the docs.

    Directory EXAMPLES.700 :

    Backup of most of the new text-files and configuration-files for this
    version of the software.

    Directory MAIL :

    [MAIL0]        [MAIL1]        [MAIL2]       [MAIL3]         [MAIL4]
    [MAIL5]        [MAIL6]        [MAIL7]       [MAIL8]         [MAIL9]

    Directory OLDMAIL :

    Directory for backup of messages (bulletins and personal messages).

    Directory PG :

    Directory for special-made programs that the user can run.  The filename
    is the command-name.

    Directory STATS :

    Directory for statistical programs for the BBS.
    LISEZMOI DOC
    LOG      DOC
    LOGCALL  EXE
    LOGFBB   CNF
    LOGSTATF EXE
    LOGSTATU EXE

    Directory SYSTEM :

    [FWD]         Directory for FORWARD.SYS include-files.
    [LOG]         Directory for FBBLOG.nn files.
    [LANG]        Directory for .TXT .HLP .ENT language files.
    [SAT]         Directory for satellite files
    [WP]          Directory for White pages database
    BEACONn  SYS  Beacon file.
    BBS      SYS  BBS callsigns
    CRON     SYS  Hour work.
    INITTNCn SYS  Initialization of TNC.
    INITTNC  DED  Initialization of TNC, example for DED-host.
    INITTNC  PK   Initialization of TNC, example for PK-232.
    FORWARD  SYS  Forwarding description.
    LANGUE   SYS  Language description
    MAINTn   SYS  Housekeeping text.
    MEMO     SYS  CtrlF0 to CtrlF9 aliases
    MULTI    TXT  Configuration of languages for MULTI-server.
    PASSWD   SYS  Password file.
    PORT     SYS  Port description.
    PROTECT  SYS  Directories protection.
    REDIST   SYS  Configuration-file for the REDIST-server.
    REJECT   SYS  Messages reject.
    SWAPP    SYS  Swap file.
    THEMES   SYS  Configuration-file for the thematic-zone.

    Directory USERS :

    Directory for the users to upload their own files.

    Director USERS\YAPP :

    Directory for users upload with YAPP-protocol and YU/YD commands.

    Directory UTIL :

    Directory for special utillity-programs that may be used with this BBS:
    ICOM     DLL  Program for controlling ICOM-radios.
    ICOM     COM  Program for controlling ICOM-radios.
    M_FILTER DLL  Message-filtering example-program.
    PROGTX   DLL  Program for sending commands to radios (QSY etc).

    This page was last updated 17-Apr-99