my $dbh = DBI->connect($dsn, $user, "", { RaiseError => 1, AutoCommit => 0 });
-my $tar_dir = $Conf{InstallDir}.'/'.$Conf{GzipTempDir};
+my $tar_dir = $Conf{GzipTempDir};
die "problem with $tar_dir, check GzipTempDir in configuration\n" unless (-d $tar_dir && -w $tar_dir);