Index: db.scm
==================================================================
--- db.scm
+++ db.scm
@@ -232,11 +232,11 @@
              (if (not file-exists)
                  (begin
                    (if (and (configf:lookup *configdat* "setup" "use-wal")
                             (string-match "^/tmp/.*" fname)) ;; this is a file in /tmp
                        (sqlite3:execute db "PRAGMA journal_mode=WAL;")
-                       (print "Creating " fname " in NON-WAL mode."))
+                       (debug:print 2 *default-log-port* "Creating " fname " in NON-WAL mode."))
                    (initproc db)))
              (if (not readyexists)
                  (begin
                    (common:simple-file-release-lock lockfname)
                    (with-output-to-file

Index: launch.scm
==================================================================
--- launch.scm
+++ launch.scm
@@ -566,11 +566,11 @@
 	  
 	  (debug:print 2 *default-log-port* "Exectuing " test-name " (id: " test-id ") on " (get-host-name))
 	  (set! keys       (rmt:get-keys))
 	  ;; (runs:set-megatest-env-vars run-id inkeys: keys inkeyvals: keyvals) ;; these may be needed by the launching process
 	  ;; one of these is defunct/redundant ...
-	  (if (not (launch:setup force: #t))
+	  (if (not (launch:setup force-reread: #t))
 	      (begin
 		(debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "Failed to setup, exiting") 
 		;; (sqlite3:finalize! db)
 		;; (sqlite3:finalize! tdb)
 		(exit 1)))
@@ -794,19 +794,19 @@
 ;;   side effects:
 ;;     sets; *configdat*    (megatest.config info)
 ;;           *runconfigdat* (runconfigs.config info)
 ;;           *configstatus* (status of the read data)
 ;;
-(define (launch:setup #!key (force #f) (areapath #f))
+(define (launch:setup #!key (force-reread #f) (areapath #f))
   (mutex-lock! *launch-setup-mutex*)
   (if (and *toppath*
 	   (eq? *configstatus* 'fulldata)) ;; got it all
       (begin
-	(debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "NOTE: skipping launch:setup-body call since we have fulldata")
+	(debug:print 2 *default-log-port* "NOTE: skipping launch:setup-body call since we have fulldata")
 	(mutex-unlock! *launch-setup-mutex*)
 	*toppath*)
-      (let ((res (launch:setup-body force: force areapath: areapath)))
+      (let ((res (launch:setup-body force-reread: force-reread areapath: areapath)))
 	(mutex-unlock! *launch-setup-mutex*)
 	res)))
 
 (define (launch:setup-body #!key (force-reread #f) (areapath #f))
   (if (and (eq? *configstatus* 'fulldata)

Index: megatest.scm
==================================================================
--- megatest.scm
+++ megatest.scm
@@ -861,11 +861,11 @@
 		   (file-write-access? rundir))
 	      (begin
                 (if (not (common:in-running-test?))
                     (configf:write-alist data cfgf))
 		;; force re-read of megatest.config - this resolves circular references between megatest.config
-		(launch:setup force: #t)
+		(launch:setup force-reread: #t)
 		(launch:cache-config))) ;; we can safely cache megatest.config since we have a valid runconfig
 	  data))))
 
 (if (args:get-arg "-show-runconfig")
     (let ((tl (launch:setup)))

Index: tasks.scm
==================================================================
--- tasks.scm
+++ tasks.scm
@@ -183,15 +183,18 @@
 ;; no elegance here ...
 ;;
 (define (tasks:kill-server hostname pid #!key (kill-switch ""))
   (debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "Attempting to kill server process " pid " on host " hostname)
   (setenv "TARGETHOST" hostname)
-  (setenv "TARGETHOST_LOGF" "server-kills.log")
-  (system (conc "nbfake kill "kill-switch" "pid))
-
-  (unsetenv "TARGETHOST_LOGF")
-  (unsetenv "TARGETHOST"))
+  (let ((logdir (if (directory-exists? "logs")
+                    "logs/"
+                    "")))
+    (setenv "TARGETHOST_LOGF" (conc logdir "server-kills.log"))
+    (system (conc "nbfake kill "kill-switch" "pid))
+    
+    (unsetenv "TARGETHOST_LOGF")
+    (unsetenv "TARGETHOST")))
  
 ;;======================================================================
 ;; M O N I T O R S
 ;;======================================================================
 

Index: tests.scm
==================================================================
--- tests.scm
+++ tests.scm
@@ -1146,14 +1146,15 @@
 	   (getenv "MT_TEST_NAME")
 	   (getenv "MT_ITEMPATH"))
       (conc (getenv "MT_LINKTREE")  "/"
 	    (getenv "MT_TARGET")    "/"
 	    (getenv "MT_RUNNAME")   "/"
-	    (getenv "MT_TEST_NAME") "/"
-	    (if (or (getenv "MT_ITEMPATH")
-		    (not (string=? "" (getenv "MT_ITEMPATH"))))
-		(conc "/" (getenv "MT_ITEMPATH"))))
+	    (getenv "MT_TEST_NAME")
+	    (if (and (getenv "MT_ITEMPATH")
+                     (not (string=? "" (getenv "MT_ITEMPATH"))))
+		(conc "/" (getenv "MT_ITEMPATH"))
+                ""))
       #f))
 
 ;; if .testconfig exists in test directory read and return it
 ;; else if have cached copy in *testconfigs* return it IFF there is a section "have fulldata"
 ;; else read the testconfig file