20 files changed, 146 insertions, 141 deletions

diff --git a/innbbsd/bbslink.c b/innbbsd/bbslink.c
index 2b0b6f37..fa5716ac 100644
--- a/innbbsd/bbslink.c
+++ b/innbbsd/bbslink.c
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ save_article(board, filename, sover)
 
   if (Verbose)
     printf("<save_article> %s %s\n", board, filename);
-  FN = fopen(fileglue("%s/boards/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board, filename), "w");
+  FN = fopen(fileglue("%s/boards/%c/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename), "w");
   if (FN == NULL)
   {
     bbslog("<save_article> err: %s %s\n", board, filename);
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ save_article(board, filename, sover)
 
     times.actime = sover->mtime;
     times.modtime = sover->mtime;
-    utime(fileglue("%s/boards/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board, filename), &times);
+    utime(fileglue("%s/boards/%c/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename), &times);
     utime(fileglue("%s/.bcache/%s", BBSHOME, board), NULL);
   }
 #endif
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ process_article(board, filename, userid, nickname, subject)
   {
     subject = "無題";
   }
-  filepath = fileglue("%s/boards/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board, filename);
+  filepath = fileglue("%s/boards/%c/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename);
   if (isfile(filepath))
   {
     linkoverview_t lover;
@@ -682,17 +682,17 @@ read_outgoing(sover)
 #endif
     }
     BODY = "";
-    FD = open(fileglue("%s/boards/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board, filename), O_RDONLY);
+    FD = open(fileglue("%s/boards/%c/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename), O_RDONLY);
     if (FD < 0)
     {
       if (Verbose)
-        printf(" !! can't open %s/boards/%s/%s\n", BBSHOME, board, filename);
+	  printf(" !! can't open %s/boards/%c/%s/%s\n", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename);
       else
-        fprintf(stderr, "can't open %s/boards/%s/%s\n", BBSHOME, board, filename);
+        fprintf(stderr, "can't open %s/boards/%c/%s/%s\n", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename);
       return -1;
     }
 
-    FD_SIZE = filesize(fileglue("%s/boards/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board, filename));
+    FD_SIZE = filesize(fileglue("%s/boards/%c/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename));
     if (FD_BUF == NULL)
     {
       FD_BUF = (char *) mymalloc(FD_SIZE + 1 + strlen(COMMENT));
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ read_outgoing(sover)
     FD_END += strlen(COMMENT);
     if (Verbose)
     {
-      printf("<read in> %s/boards/%s/%s\n", BBSHOME, board, filename);
+	printf("<read in> %s/boards/%c/%s/%s\n", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename);
     }
 
     *ORGANIZATION = '\0';
@@ -1301,7 +1301,7 @@ cancel_outgoing(board, filename, from, subject)
   bbslog("<cancel_outgoing> Try to move moderated post from %s to deleted\n", board);
   if (Verbose)
     printf("Try to move moderated post from %s to deleted\n", board);
-  FN = popen(fileglue("%s/bbspost post %s/boards/deleted > %s",
+  FN = popen(fileglue("%s/bbspost post %s/boards/d/deleted > %s",
       INNDHOME, BBSHOME, TMPFILE), "w");
   if (FN == NULL)
   {
@@ -1323,7 +1323,7 @@ cancel_outgoing(board, filename, from, subject)
   if (strncmp(result, "post to ", 8) == 0)
   {
     /* try to remove it */
-    strncpy(filepath, fileglue("%s/boards/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board, filename), sizeof filepath);
+    strncpy(filepath, fileglue("%s/boards/%c/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename), sizeof filepath);
     if (isfile(filepath))
     {
       Rename(filepath, fileglue("%s.cancel", filepath));
diff --git a/innbbsd/bbslink2.c b/innbbsd/bbslink2.c
index d79c23a9..70d39766 100644
--- a/innbbsd/bbslink2.c
+++ b/innbbsd/bbslink2.c
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ save_article(board, filename, sover)
 
   if (Verbose)
     printf("<save_article> %s %s\n", board, filename);
-  FN = fopen(fileglue("%s/boards/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board, filename), "w");
+  FN = fopen(fileglue("%s/boards/%c/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename), "w");
   if (FN == NULL)
   {
     bbslog("<save_article> err: %s %s\n", board, filename);
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ save_article(board, filename, sover)
 
     times.actime = sover->mtime;
     times.modtime = sover->mtime;
-    utime(fileglue("%s/boards/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board, filename), &times);
+    utime(fileglue("%s/boards/%c/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename), &times);
     utime(fileglue("%s/.bcache/%s", BBSHOME, board), NULL);
   }
 #endif
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ process_article(board, filename, userid, nickname, subject)
   {
     subject = "無題";
   }
-  filepath = fileglue("%s/boards/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board, filename);
+  filepath = fileglue("%s/boards/%c/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename);
   if (isfile(filepath))
   {
     linkoverview_t lover;
@@ -649,17 +649,17 @@ read_outgoing(sover)
 #endif
     }
     BODY = "";
-    FD = open(fileglue("%s/boards/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board, filename), O_RDONLY);
+    FD = open(fileglue("%s/boards/%c/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename), O_RDONLY);
     if (FD < 0)
     {
       if (Verbose)
-        printf(" !! can't open %s/boards/%s/%s\n", BBSHOME, board, filename);
+        printf(" !! can't open %s/boards/%c/%s/%s\n", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename);
       else
-        fprintf(stderr, "can't open %s/boards/%s/%s\n", BBSHOME, board, filename);
+        fprintf(stderr, "can't open %s/boards/%c/%s/%s\n", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename);
       return -1;
     }
 
-    FD_SIZE = filesize(fileglue("%s/boards/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board, filename));
+    FD_SIZE = filesize(fileglue("%s/boards/%c/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename));
     if (FD_BUF == NULL)
     {
       FD_BUF = (char *) mymalloc(FD_SIZE + 1 + strlen(COMMENT));
@@ -676,7 +676,7 @@ read_outgoing(sover)
     FD_END += strlen(COMMENT);
     if (Verbose)
     {
-      printf("<read in> %s/boards/%s/%s\n", BBSHOME, board, filename);
+	printf("<read in> %s/boards/%c/%s/%s\n", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename);
     }
 
     *ORGANIZATION = '\0';
@@ -1248,7 +1248,7 @@ cancel_outgoing(board, filename, from, subject)
   bbslog("<cancel_outgoing> Try to move moderated post from %s to deleted\n", board);
   if (Verbose)
     printf("Try to move moderated post from %s to deleted\n", board);
-  FN = popen(fileglue("%s/bbspost post %s/boards/deleted > %s",
+  FN = popen(fileglue("%s/bbspost post %s/boards/d/deleted > %s",
       INNDHOME, BBSHOME, TMPFILE), "w");
   if (FN == NULL)
   {
@@ -1270,7 +1270,7 @@ cancel_outgoing(board, filename, from, subject)
   if (strncmp(result, "post to ", 8) == 0)
   {
     /* try to remove it */
-    strncpy(filepath, fileglue("%s/boards/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board, filename), sizeof filepath);
+    strncpy(filepath, fileglue("%s/boards/%c/%s/%s", BBSHOME, board[0], board, filename), sizeof filepath);
     if (isfile(filepath))
     {
       Rename(filepath, fileglue("%s.cancel", filepath));
@@ -1691,7 +1691,7 @@ woju
 /*
 woju
 */
-  sprintf(OUTING, "%s/boards/%s/", BBSHOME, argv[1]);
+  sprintf(OUTING, "%s/boards/%c/%s/", BBSHOME, argv[1][0], argv[1]);
   fname = OUTING + strlen(OUTING);
 
   if (initial_bbs("link") == 0)
diff --git a/innbbsd/receive_article.c b/innbbsd/receive_article.c
index 40f2609c..d036fe41 100644
--- a/innbbsd/receive_article.c
+++ b/innbbsd/receive_article.c
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ receive_article()
       {
         goto boardcont;
       }
-      boardhome = (char *) fileglue("%s/boards/%s", BBSHOME, boardptr);
+      boardhome = (char *) fileglue("%s/boards/%c/%s", BBSHOME, boardptr[0], boardptr);
       if (!isdir(boardhome))
       {
         bbslog(":Err: unable to write %s\n", boardhome);
@@ -485,8 +485,8 @@ receive_article()
           fname = (char *) fileglue("%s/%s", boardptr, fname);
           if (firstpath[0] == '\0')
           {
-            sprintf(firstpath, "%s/boards/%s", BBSHOME, fname);
-            firstpathbase = firstpath + strlen(BBSHOME) + strlen("/boards/");
+	    sprintf(firstpath, "%s/boards/%c, %s", BBSHOME, fname[0], fname);
+            firstpathbase = firstpath + strlen(BBSHOME) + strlen("/boards/x/");
           }
           if (strlen(fname) + strlen(hispaths) + 1 < sizeof(hispaths))
           {
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ receive_control()
   newsfeeds_t *nf;
 
   bbslog("control post %s\n", HEADER[CONTROL_H]);
-  boardhome = (char *) fileglue("%s/boards/control", BBSHOME);
+  boardhome = (char *) fileglue("%s/boards/c/control", BBSHOME);
   testandmkdir(boardhome);
   *firstpath = '\0';
   if (isdir(boardhome))
@@ -549,12 +549,12 @@ receive_control()
     if (fname != NULL)
     {
       if (firstpath[0] == '\0')
-        sprintf(firstpath, "%s/boards/control/%s", BBSHOME, fname);
+	sprintf(firstpath, "%s/boards/c/control/%s", BBSHOME, fname);
       if (storeDB(HEADER[MID_H], (char *) fileglue("control/%s", fname)) < 0)
       {
       }
       bbsfeedslog(fileglue("control/%s", fname), 'C');
-      firstpathbase = firstpath + strlen(BBSHOME) + strlen("/boards/");
+      firstpathbase = firstpath + strlen(BBSHOME) + strlen("/boards/x/");
       splitptr = (char **) BNGsplit(GROUPS);
       for (ngptr = *splitptr; ngptr != NULL; ngptr = *(++splitptr))
       {
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ cancel_article_front(msgid)
     {
       *ptr++ = '\0';
     }
-    sprintf(filename, "%s/boards/%s", BBSHOME, file);
+    sprintf(filename, "%s/boards/%c/%s", BBSHOME, file[0], file);
     bbslog("cancel post %s\n", filename);
     if (isfile(filename))
     {
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ cancel_article_front(msgid)
 
 #ifdef  KEEP_NETWORK_CANCEL
       bbslog("cancel post %s\n", filename);
-      boardhome = (char *) fileglue("%s/boards/deleted", BBSHOME);
+      boardhome = (char *) fileglue("%s/boards/d/deleted", BBSHOME);
       testandmkdir(boardhome);
       if (isdir(boardhome))
       {
@@ -685,8 +685,8 @@ cancel_article_front(msgid)
         {
           if (firstpath[0] == '\0')
           {
-            sprintf(firstpath, "%s/boards/deleted/%s", BBSHOME, fname);
-            firstpathbase = firstpath + strlen(BBSHOME) + strlen("/boards/");
+            sprintf(firstpath, "%s/boards/d/deleted/%s", BBSHOME, fname);
+            firstpathbase = firstpath + strlen(BBSHOME) + strlen("/boards/x/");
           }
           if (storeDB(HEADER[MID_H], (char *) fileglue("deleted/%s", fname)) < 0)
           {
@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@ cancel_article_front(msgid)
           {
             char board[256];
             newsfeeds_t *nf;
-            char *filebase = filename + strlen(BBSHOME) + strlen("/boards/");
+            char *filebase = filename + strlen(BBSHOME) + strlen("/boards/x/");
             char *filetail = strrchr(filename, '/');
             if (filetail != NULL)
             {
@@ -900,10 +900,10 @@ cancelpost(fileheader_t *fhdr, char* boardname)
   int fd;
   char fpath[MAXPATHLEN];
 
-  sprintf(fpath, BBSHOME "/boards/%s/%s", boardname, fhdr->filename);
+  sprintf(fpath, BBSHOME "/boards/%c/%s/%s", boardname[0], boardname, fhdr->filename);
   if ((fd = open(fpath, O_RDONLY)) >= 0) {
     fileheader_t postfile;
-    char fn2[MAXPATHLEN] = BBSHOME "/boards/deleted", *junkdir;
+    char fn2[MAXPATHLEN] = BBSHOME "/boards/d/deleted", *junkdir;
 
     stampfile(fn2, &postfile);
     memcpy(postfile.owner, fhdr->owner, IDLEN + TTLEN + 10);
@@ -1039,7 +1039,7 @@ cancel_article(homepath, board, file)
     return 0;
   }
   size = sizeof(header);
-  sprintf(dirname, "%s/boards/%s/.DIR", homepath, board);
+  sprintf(dirname, "%s/boards/%c/%s/.DIR", homepath, board[0], board);
   if ((fd = open(dirname, O_RDONLY)) == -1) {
     bbslog("cancel_article: open `%s` error\n", dirname);
     return 0;
@@ -1173,11 +1173,11 @@ cancel_article(homepath, board, file)
   PATH bdir;
   struct stat stbuf;
 
-  sprintf(bdir, "%s/boards/%s", homepath, board);
+  sprintf(bdir, "%s/boards/%c/%s", homepath, board[0], board);
   stat(bdir, &stbuf);
 #endif
 
-  sprintf(fname, "%s/boards/%s/%s", homepath, board, file);
+  sprintf(fname, "%s/boards/%c/%s/%s", homepath, board[0], board, file);
   unlink(fname);
   /* kill it now! the function is far small then original..  :) */
   /* because it won't make system load heavy like before */
diff --git a/mbbsd/admin.c b/mbbsd/admin.c
index 54fb017f..04804809 100644
--- a/mbbsd/admin.c
+++ b/mbbsd/admin.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: admin.c,v 1.2 2002/03/07 16:44:18 in2 Exp $ */
+/* $Id: admin.c,v 1.3 2002/03/09 17:27:57 in2 Exp $ */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
@@ -241,8 +241,8 @@ int m_mod_board(char *bname) {
 	if(HAS_PERM(PERM_SYSOP) ) {
 	    char actionbuf[512];
 	    
-	    sprintf(actionbuf, BBSHOME "/bin/buildir boards/%s &",
-		    bh.brdname);
+	    sprintf(actionbuf, BBSHOME "/bin/buildir boards/%c/%s &",
+		    bh.brdname[0], bh.brdname);
 	    system(actionbuf);
 	}
 	break;
@@ -284,9 +284,10 @@ int m_mod_board(char *bname) {
 	    else {
 		strcpy(bname, bh.brdname);
 		sprintf(genbuf,
-			"/bin/tar zcvf tmp/board_%s.tgz boards/%s man/%s >/dev/null 2>&1;"
-			"/bin/rm -fr boards/%s man/%s", 
-			bname, bname, bname, bname, bname);
+			"/bin/tar zcvf tmp/board_%s.tgz boards/%c/%s man/boards/%c/%s >/dev/null 2>&1;"
+			"/bin/rm -fr boards/%c/%s man/boards/%c/%s", 
+			bname, bname[0], bname, bname[0],
+			bname, bname[0], bname, bname[0], bname);
 		system(genbuf);
 		memset(&bh, 0, sizeof(bh));
 		sprintf(bh.title, "%s 看板 %s 刪除", bname, cuser.userid);
diff --git a/mbbsd/announce.c b/mbbsd/announce.c
index 960a45aa..0cbce01e 100644
--- a/mbbsd/announce.c
+++ b/mbbsd/announce.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: announce.c,v 1.1 2002/03/07 15:13:48 in2 Exp $ */
+/* $Id: announce.c,v 1.2 2002/03/09 17:27:57 in2 Exp $ */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
@@ -805,12 +805,12 @@ static void a_newitem(menu_t *pm, int mode) {
 	for(d = 0; d <= 3; d++) {
 	    switch(d) {
 	    case 0:
-		sprintf(lpath, "%s%s%s/%s",
-			BBSHOME, "/man/boards/",currboard , buf);
+		sprintf(lpath, BBSHOME "/man/boards/%c/%s/%s",
+			currboard[0], currboard, buf);
 		break;
 	    case 1:
-		sprintf(lpath, "%s%s%s",
-			BBSHOME, "/man/boards/" , buf);
+		sprintf(lpath, "%s%s/%c/%s",
+			BBSHOME, "/man/boards/" , buf[0], buf);
 		break;
 	    case 2:
 		sprintf(lpath, "%s%s%s",
diff --git a/mbbsd/cache.c b/mbbsd/cache.c
index 73f8ac5b..57ed0d3f 100644
--- a/mbbsd/cache.c
+++ b/mbbsd/cache.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: cache.c,v 1.1 2002/03/07 15:13:48 in2 Exp $ */
+/* $Id: cache.c,v 1.2 2002/03/09 17:27:57 in2 Exp $ */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ unsigned int safe_sleep(unsigned int seconds) {
 
 #if defined(_BBS_UTIL_C_)
 static void setapath(char *buf, char *boardname) {
-    sprintf(buf, "man/boards/%s", boardname);
+    sprintf(buf, "man/boards/%c/%s", boardname[0], boardname);
 }
 
 static char *str_dotdir = ".DIR";
@@ -758,7 +758,7 @@ void setbtotal(int bid) {
     char genbuf[256];
     int num,fd;
 
-    sprintf(genbuf, "boards/%s/.DIR", bh->brdname);
+    sprintf(genbuf, "boards/%c/%s/.DIR", bh->brdname[0], bh->brdname);
 
     if((fd = open(genbuf, O_RDWR)) < 0)
             return; /* .DIR掛了 */
diff --git a/mbbsd/gamble.c b/mbbsd/gamble.c
index 23867450..a2fc3c37 100644
--- a/mbbsd/gamble.c
+++ b/mbbsd/gamble.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: gamble.c,v 1.1 2002/03/07 15:13:48 in2 Exp $ */
+/* $Id: gamble.c,v 1.2 2002/03/09 17:27:57 in2 Exp $ */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <time.h>
 #include <string.h>
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ int post_msg(char* bname, char* title, char *msg, char* author)
     char genbuf[256];
                 
     /* 在 bname 版發表新文章 */
-    sprintf(genbuf, "boards/%s", bname);
+    sprintf(genbuf, "boards/%c/%s", bname[0], bname);
     stampfile(genbuf, &fhdr);
     fp = fopen(genbuf,"w");
     
diff --git a/mbbsd/record.c b/mbbsd/record.c
index 59bc6a75..321132f3 100644
--- a/mbbsd/record.c
+++ b/mbbsd/record.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: record.c,v 1.1 2002/03/07 15:13:48 in2 Exp $ */
+/* $Id: record.c,v 1.2 2002/03/09 17:27:57 in2 Exp $ */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <errno.h>
@@ -301,9 +301,9 @@ int delete_files(char* dirname, int (*filecheck)(), int record) {
     char genbuf[256];
     char deleted[256];
     fileheader_t delfh;
-    char deletedDIR[] = "boards/deleted/.DIR";
+    char deletedDIR[] = "boards/d/deleted/.DIR";
     
-    strcpy(deleted, "boards/deleted");
+    strcpy(deleted, "boards/d/deleted");
   
     if(!(fp = fopen(dirname, "r")))
 	return ans;
diff --git a/mbbsd/stuff.c b/mbbsd/stuff.c
index 9218b7f0..cede4a9d 100644
--- a/mbbsd/stuff.c
+++ b/mbbsd/stuff.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: stuff.c,v 1.1 2002/03/07 15:13:48 in2 Exp $ */
+/* $Id: stuff.c,v 1.2 2002/03/09 17:27:57 in2 Exp $ */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ extern userec_t cuser;
 /* set file path for boards/user home                    */
 /* ----------------------------------------------------- */
 static char *str_home_file = "home/%c/%s/%s";
-static char *str_board_file = "boards/%s/%s";
+static char *str_board_file = "boards/%c/%s/%s";
 
 #define STR_DOTDIR  ".DIR"
 static char *str_dotdir = STR_DOTDIR;
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ void setuserfile(char *buf, char *fname) {
 }
 
 void setapath(char *buf, char *boardname) {
-    sprintf(buf, "man/boards/%s", boardname);
+    sprintf(buf, "man/boards/%c/%s", boardname[0], boardname);
 }
 
 void setadir(char *buf, char *path) {
@@ -64,17 +64,17 @@ void setadir(char *buf, char *path) {
 }
 
 void setbpath(char *buf, char *boardname) {
-    sprintf(buf, "boards/%s", boardname);
+    sprintf(buf, "boards/%c/%s", boardname[0], boardname);
 }
 
 void setbdir(char *buf, char *boardname) {
-    sprintf(buf, str_board_file, boardname,
+    sprintf(buf, str_board_file, boardname[0], boardname,
 	    currmode & MODE_ETC ? ".ETC" :
 	    (currmode & MODE_DIGEST ? fn_mandex : str_dotdir));
 }
 
 void setbfile(char *buf, char *boardname, char *fname) {
-    sprintf(buf, str_board_file, boardname, fname);
+    sprintf(buf, str_board_file, boardname[0], boardname, fname);
 }
 
 void setdirpath(char *buf, char *direct, char *fname) {
diff --git a/mbbsd/syspost.c b/mbbsd/syspost.c
index b7aefe10..67edc632 100644
--- a/mbbsd/syspost.c
+++ b/mbbsd/syspost.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: syspost.c,v 1.1 2002/03/07 15:13:48 in2 Exp $ */
+/* $Id: syspost.c,v 1.2 2002/03/09 17:27:57 in2 Exp $ */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <time.h>
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ void post_change_perm(int oldperm, int newperm, char *sysopid, char *userid) {
     char genbuf[200], reason[30];
     int i, flag=0;
     
-    strcpy(genbuf, "boards/Security");
+    strcpy(genbuf, "boards/S/Security");
     stampfile(genbuf, &fhdr);
     if(!(fp = fopen(genbuf,"w")))
 	return;
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ void post_change_perm(int oldperm, int newperm, char *sysopid, char *userid) {
 	sprintf(fhdr.title, "[公安報告] 站長%s修改%s權限報告",
 		cuser.userid, userid);
 	strcpy(fhdr.owner, "[系統安全局]");
-	append_record("boards/Security/.DIR", &fhdr, sizeof(fhdr));
+	append_record("boards/S/Security/.DIR", &fhdr, sizeof(fhdr));
     }
 }
 
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ void post_violatelaw(char* crime, char* police, char* reason, char* result){
     fileheader_t fhdr;
     time_t now;
     FILE *fp;            
-    strcpy(genbuf, "boards/Security");
+    strcpy(genbuf, "boards/S/Security");
     stampfile(genbuf, &fhdr);
     if(!(fp = fopen(genbuf,"w")))
         return;
@@ -72,9 +72,9 @@ void post_violatelaw(char* crime, char* police, char* reason, char* result){
     fclose(fp);
     sprintf(fhdr.title, "[報告] %-20s 違法判決報告", crime);
     strcpy(fhdr.owner, "[Ptt法院]");
-    append_record("boards/Security/.DIR", &fhdr, sizeof(fhdr));
+    append_record("boards/S/Security/.DIR", &fhdr, sizeof(fhdr));
     
-    strcpy(genbuf, "boards/ViolateLaw");
+    strcpy(genbuf, "boards/V/ViolateLaw");
     stampfile(genbuf, &fhdr);
     if(!(fp = fopen(genbuf,"w")))
         return;
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ void post_violatelaw(char* crime, char* police, char* reason, char* result){
     sprintf(fhdr.title, "[報告] %-20s 違法判決報告", crime);
     strcpy(fhdr.owner, "[Ptt法院]");
     
-    append_record("boards/ViolateLaw/.DIR", &fhdr, sizeof(fhdr));
+    append_record("boards/V/ViolateLaw/.DIR", &fhdr, sizeof(fhdr));
                                  
 }
 
diff --git a/mbbsd/user.c b/mbbsd/user.c
index 41aacfa9..72850ad7 100644
--- a/mbbsd/user.c
+++ b/mbbsd/user.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: user.c,v 1.1 2002/03/07 15:13:48 in2 Exp $ */
+/* $Id: user.c,v 1.2 2002/03/09 17:27:57 in2 Exp $ */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ void uinfo_query(userec_t *u, int real, int unum) {
 	passwd_update(unum, &x);
 	now = time(0);
 	if(money_change) {
-	    strcpy(genbuf, "boards/Security");
+	    strcpy(genbuf, "boards/S/Security");
 	    stampfile(genbuf, &fhdr);	
 	    if(!(fp = fopen(genbuf,"w")))
 		return;
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ void uinfo_query(userec_t *u, int real, int unum) {
 	    sprintf(fhdr.title, "[公安報告] 站長%s修改%s錢報告", cuser.userid,
 		    x.userid);
 	    strcpy(fhdr.owner, "[系統安全局]");
-	    append_record("boards/Security/.DIR", &fhdr, sizeof(fhdr));
+	    append_record("boards/S/Security/.DIR", &fhdr, sizeof(fhdr));
 	}
     }
 }
diff --git a/mbbsd/vote.c b/mbbsd/vote.c
index 62916c99..b16857ce 100644
--- a/mbbsd/vote.c
+++ b/mbbsd/vote.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: vote.c,v 1.1 2002/03/07 15:13:48 in2 Exp $ */
+/* $Id: vote.c,v 1.2 2002/03/09 17:27:57 in2 Exp $ */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
@@ -281,10 +281,10 @@ static void b_result_one(boardheader_t *fh, int ind) {
 	b_suckinfile(frp, b_newresults);
 	fclose(frp);
     }
-    sprintf(inbuf, "boards/%s", bname);
+    sprintf(inbuf, "boards/%c/%s", bname[0], bname);
     vote_report(bname, b_report, inbuf);
     if(!(fh->brdattr &BRD_NOCOUNT)) {
-	sprintf(inbuf, "boards/%s", "Record");
+	sprintf(inbuf, "boards/%c/%s", 'R', "Record");
 	vote_report(bname, b_report, inbuf);
     }
     unlink(b_report);
diff --git a/util/account.c b/util/account.c
index e4166092..1be06f59 100644
--- a/util/account.c
+++ b/util/account.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: account.c,v 1.1 2002/03/07 15:13:45 in2 Exp $ */
+/* $Id: account.c,v 1.2 2002/03/09 17:29:20 in2 Exp $ */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ keeplog(fpath, board, title)
 	board = "Record";
 
 
-    sprintf(genbuf, "boards/%s", board);
+    sprintf(genbuf, "boards/%c/%s", board[0], board);
     stampfile(genbuf, &fhdr);
     sprintf(buf, "mv %s %s", fpath, genbuf);
     system(buf);
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ keeplog(fpath, board, title)
 */
     strcpy(fhdr.title, title);
     strcpy(fhdr.owner, "[歷史老師]");
-    sprintf(genbuf, "boards/%s/.DIR", board);
+    sprintf(genbuf, "boards/%c/%s/.DIR", board[0], board);
     append_record(genbuf, &fhdr, sizeof(fhdr));
     if((bid = getbnum(board)) > 0)touchbtotal(bid);
 
diff --git a/util/buildAnnounce.c b/util/buildAnnounce.c
index 0e754f22..3fa8a6a7 100644
--- a/util/buildAnnounce.c
+++ b/util/buildAnnounce.c
@@ -15,36 +15,35 @@ extern void resolve_boards();
 
 void buildchilds(int level,char *path,boardheader_t *bptr)
 {
-  char newpath[512];
-  boardheader_t *ptr;
-  fileheader_t item;
-
-  if(bptr->firstchild[1]==(boardheader_t*)~0 || bptr->firstchild[1]==NULL)
-	 return;
-  for(ptr =(void*) bptr->firstchild[1];
-	      ptr!=(boardheader_t*)~0 ;ptr=ptr->next[1])
-   {
-
+    char newpath[512];
+    boardheader_t *ptr;
+    fileheader_t item;
+    
+    if(bptr->firstchild[1]==(boardheader_t*)~0 || bptr->firstchild[1]==NULL)
+	return;
+    for(ptr =(void*) bptr->firstchild[1];
+	ptr!=(boardheader_t*)~0 ;ptr=ptr->next[1]){
+	
 	if(
-	(ptr->brdattr&(BRD_BAD | BRD_GROUPBOARD | BRD_NOCOUNT | BRD_HIDE))!=0
-	||
-	   (ptr->level && !(ptr->brdattr & BRD_POSTMASK))) continue;
+	   (ptr->brdattr&(BRD_BAD | BRD_GROUPBOARD | BRD_NOCOUNT | BRD_HIDE))!=0
+	   ||
+	   (ptr->level && !(ptr->brdattr & BRD_POSTMASK)))
+	    continue;
         printf("%*.*s+-%-14s %-s \n",level*2,level*2,"| | | | | | | | |",
-		ptr->brdname, ptr->title);
-        if(ptr->brdattr & BRD_GROUPBOARD)
-             {
-		sprintf(newpath,"%s/%s",path,ptr->brdname);
-		mkdir(newpath,0766);
-		buildchilds(level+1,newpath,ptr); 
-	     }
-	else
-	    {
-  printf("%s4\n",ptr->brdname);
-	       sprintf(newpath,"/bin/ln -s "BBSHOME"/man/boards/%s %s/%s",
-			ptr->brdname,path,ptr->brdname);
-               system(newpath);
-	    }
-  printf("%s5\n",ptr->brdname);
+	       ptr->brdname, ptr->title);
+        if(ptr->brdattr & BRD_GROUPBOARD){
+	    sprintf(newpath,"%s/%s",path,ptr->brdname);
+	    mkdir(newpath,0766);
+	    buildchilds(level+1,newpath,ptr); 
+	}
+	else{
+	    printf("%s4\n",ptr->brdname);
+	    sprintf(newpath,"/bin/ln -s "BBSHOME"/man/boards/%c/%s %s/%s",
+		    /* maybe something wrong with this             ^^^^^ */
+		    ptr->brdname[0], ptr->brdname,path,ptr->brdname);
+	    system(newpath);
+	}
+	printf("%s5\n",ptr->brdname);
         sprintf(newpath,"%s/.DIR",path);
         strcpy(item.owner,ptr->BM);
 	strtok(item.owner,"/");
@@ -52,18 +51,18 @@ void buildchilds(int level,char *path,boardheader_t *bptr)
 	item.savemode = 'D';
         sprintf(item.filename,ptr->brdname);
 	append_record(newpath, &item, sizeof(item));
-   }       
+    }       
 }
 
 
 int main()
 { 
-   char path[512];
-   setsid();
-   strcpy(path,GROUPROOT);
-   system("rm -rf "GROUPROOT);
-   mkdir(GROUPROOT,0766);
-   resolve_boards();
-   buildchilds(0,path,&bcache[0]);
-   return 0;
+    char path[512];
+    setsid();
+    strcpy(path,GROUPROOT);
+    system("rm -rf "GROUPROOT);
+    mkdir(GROUPROOT,0766);
+    resolve_boards();
+    buildchilds(0,path,&bcache[0]);
+    return 0;
 }
diff --git a/util/initbbs.c b/util/initbbs.c
index ce6c4361..c70ab826 100644
--- a/util/initbbs.c
+++ b/util/initbbs.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: initbbs.c,v 1.1 2002/03/07 15:13:46 in2 Exp $ */
+/* $Id: initbbs.c,v 1.2 2002/03/09 17:29:20 in2 Exp $ */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@ static void newboard(FILE *fp, boardheader_t *b) {
     char buf[256];
     
     fwrite(b, sizeof(boardheader_t), 1, fp);
-    sprintf(buf, "boards/%s", b->brdname);
+    sprintf(buf, "boards/%c/%s", b->brdname[0], b->brdname);
     mkdir(buf, 0755);
-    sprintf(buf, "man/boards/%s", b->brdname);
+    sprintf(buf, "man/boards/%c/%s", b->brdname[0], b->brdname);
     mkdir(buf, 0755);
 }
 
@@ -159,31 +159,31 @@ static void initMan() {
     f.money = 0;
     f.filemode = 0;
     
-    if((fp = fopen("man/boards/Note/.DIR", "w"))) {
+    if((fp = fopen("man/boards/N/Note/.DIR", "w"))) {
 	strcpy(f.filename, "SONGBOOK");
 	strcpy(f.title, "◆ 【點 歌 歌 本】");
 	fwrite(&f, sizeof(f), 1, fp);
-	mkdir("man/boards/Note/SONGBOOK", 0755);
+	mkdir("man/boards/N/Note/SONGBOOK", 0755);
 	
 	strcpy(f.filename, "SONGO");
 	strcpy(f.title, "◆ <點歌> 動態看板");
 	fwrite(&f, sizeof(f), 1, fp);
-	mkdir("man/boards/Note/SONGO", 0755);
+	mkdir("man/boards/N/Note/SONGO", 0755);
 	
 	strcpy(f.filename, "SYS");
 	strcpy(f.title, "◆ <系統> 動態看板");
 	fwrite(&f, sizeof(f), 1, fp);
-	mkdir("man/boards/Note/SYS", 0755);
+	mkdir("man/boards/N/Note/SYS", 0755);
 	
 	strcpy(f.filename, "AD");
 	strcpy(f.title, "◆ <廣告> 動態看板");
 	fwrite(&f, sizeof(f), 1, fp);
-	mkdir("man/boards/Note/AD", 0755);
+	mkdir("man/boards/N/Note/AD", 0755);
 	
 	strcpy(f.filename, "NEWS");
 	strcpy(f.title, "◆ <新聞> 動態看板");
 	fwrite(&f, sizeof(f), 1, fp);
-	mkdir("man/boards/Note/NEWS", 0755);
+	mkdir("man/boards/N/Note/NEWS", 0755);
 	
 	fclose(fp);
     }
@@ -191,9 +191,9 @@ static void initMan() {
 }
 
 static void initSymLink() {
-    symlink(BBSHOME "/man/boards/Note/SONGBOOK", BBSHOME "/etc/SONGBOOK");
-    symlink(BBSHOME "/man/boards/Note/SONGO", BBSHOME "/etc/SONGO");
-    symlink(BBSHOME "/man/boards/EditExp", BBSHOME "/etc/editexp");
+    symlink(BBSHOME "/man/boards/N/Note/SONGBOOK", BBSHOME "/etc/SONGBOOK");
+    symlink(BBSHOME "/man/boards/N/Note/SONGO", BBSHOME "/etc/SONGO");
+    symlink(BBSHOME "/man/boards/E/EditExp", BBSHOME "/etc/editexp");
 }
 
 static void initHistory() {
diff --git a/util/kenben.c b/util/kenben.c
index 5733f4da..e5d52385 100644
--- a/util/kenben.c
+++ b/util/kenben.c
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ void main()
     fgets(line,255,fin);
     line[12] = '\0';
 
-    sprintf(genbuf, "cd ~/boards/%s;grep "
-	"超過一個月無廣告以外的本站文章發表。"
-	" *.A > ~/pttbbs/util/kenken.txt",line);
+    sprintf(genbuf, "cd ~/boards/%c/%s;grep "
+	    "超過一個月無廣告以外的本站文章發表。"
+	    " *.A > ~/pttbbs/util/kenken.txt", line[0], line);
     system(genbuf);
     
     fout = fopen("kenken.txt","r");
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ void main()
 	 break;
        }
       }
-      sprintf(genbuf, "cd ~/boards/%s;rm %s",line, tok);
+      sprintf(genbuf, "cd ~/boards/%c/%s;rm %s", line[0], line, tok);
 //      printf("%s \n", genbuf); 
       system(genbuf);   
     }
diff --git a/util/parse_news.c b/util/parse_news.c
index bebed3f4..fc24a2d6 100644
--- a/util/parse_news.c
+++ b/util/parse_news.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: parse_news.c,v 1.1 2002/03/07 15:13:46 in2 Exp $ */
+/* $Id: parse_news.c,v 1.2 2002/03/09 17:29:20 in2 Exp $ */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #include "pttstruct.h"
 #include "util.h"
 
-#define NEWSDIRECT  BBSHOME "/boards/newspaper"
+#define NEWSDIRECT  BBSHOME "/boards/n/newspaper"
 #define MOVIEDIRECT BBSHOME "/etc/NEWS"
 
 int main() {
diff --git a/util/post.c b/util/post.c
index efec797f..d4907096 100644
--- a/util/post.c
+++ b/util/post.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: post.c,v 1.1 2002/03/07 15:13:46 in2 Exp $ */
+/* $Id: post.c,v 1.2 2002/03/09 17:29:20 in2 Exp $ */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ void keeplog(FILE *fin, char *fpath, char *board, char *title, char *owner) {
     FILE *fout;
     int bid;
     
-    sprintf(genbuf, BBSHOME "/boards/%s", board);
+    sprintf(genbuf, BBSHOME "/boards/%c/%s", board[0], board);
     stampfile(genbuf, &fhdr);
     
     if(!(fout = fopen(genbuf, "w"))) {
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ void keeplog(FILE *fin, char *fpath, char *board, char *title, char *owner) {
     fhdr.title[sizeof(fhdr.title) - 1] = '\0';
     
     strcpy(fhdr.owner, owner);
-    sprintf(genbuf, BBSHOME "/boards/%s/.DIR", board);
+    sprintf(genbuf, BBSHOME "/boards/%c/%s/.DIR", board[0], board);
     append_record(genbuf, &fhdr, sizeof(fhdr));
     if((bid = getbnum(board)) > 0)
 	touchbtotal(bid);
diff --git a/util/smtest.c b/util/smtest.c
index 16a2360d..7657762f 100644
--- a/util/smtest.c
+++ b/util/smtest.c
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ int main()
 	(allbrd[i].brdattr & BRD_BAD) ||
 	(allbrd[i].level != 0)) continue;
 
-	sprintf(fname, BBSHOME "/boards/%s/.DIR",allbrd[i].brdname); 
+	sprintf(fname, BBSHOME "/boards/%c/%s/.DIR", allbrd[i].brdname[0], allbrd[i].brdname); 
 
 	/* get date to choose junk board  */
 	/* exception when ood == 2 */
@@ -237,6 +237,10 @@ int main()
         allbrd[i].brdname, BTLEN-26, BTLEN-26, allbrd[i].title,
         IDLEN - 5, IDLEN-5,hdr.date, IDLEN * 3, IDLEN * 3, allbrd[i].BM); 
 
+	/* if you want to unmark these code,
+	   make sure board, man path have changed to [man/]boards/<First char of brdname>/brdname
+	*/
+	                                                    
 //	strcpy(bname, allbrd[i].brdname);
 //	sprintf(genbuf,
 //        "/bin/tar zcvf ~/tmp/board_%s.tgz boards/%s man/%s>/dev/null 2>&1;"
@@ -283,8 +287,9 @@ int main()
     bid = getbnum(bname); 
         strcpy(bname,"jourslamdunk");
       sprintf(genbuf,
-        "/bin/tar zcvf ~/tmp/board_%s.tgz boards/%s man/%s>/dev/null 2>&1;"
-        "/bin/rm -fr ~/boards/%s man/%s",bname, bname, bname,bname,bname);
+      "/bin/tar zcvf ~/tmp/board_%s.tgz boards/%c/%s man/%c/%s>/dev/null 2>&1;"
+        "/bin/rm -fr ~/boards/%c/%s man/%c/%s",
+	bname, bname[0], bname, bname[0], bname, bname[0], bname, bname[0], bname);
       system(genbuf);
 
       memset(&bh, 0, sizeof(bh));
diff --git a/util/util_cache.c b/util/util_cache.c
index 12a01994..0e1ab5a1 100644
--- a/util/util_cache.c
+++ b/util/util_cache.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: util_cache.c,v 1.1 2002/03/07 15:13:46 in2 Exp $ */
+/* $Id: util_cache.c,v 1.2 2002/03/09 17:29:20 in2 Exp $ */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ unsigned int safe_sleep(unsigned int seconds) {
 }
 
 void setapath(char *buf, char *boardname) {
-    sprintf(buf, "man/boards/%s", boardname);
+    sprintf(buf, "man/boards/%c/%s", boardname[0], boardname);
 }
 
 static char *str_dotdir = ".DIR";