surely its better to stop at the point where you know there is no configuration?

Index: bin/setlib.cfg
===================================================================
--- bin/setlib.cfg      (revision 10630)
+++ bin/setlib.cfg      (working copy)
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 use vars qw( $twikiLibPath @localPerlLibPath );
 
 eval 'require "LocalLib.cfg"';
+die $@ if (defined($@)); #don't reveal to hackers what the problem is, but also don't continue blithly on
 
 unless (( defined ($twikiLibPath) ) and (-e $twikiLibPath)) {
        use Cwd qw( abs_path );

The more I think about it, the lower it gets. Low.

CC

Changed from Waiting for feedback to New. Actionable report. CC

done - SD

and undone again, seems to be way to agressive in hiding errors, making debugging a problem impossible. discard, TWiki stops earlier now anyway - SD