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echo: fidosoft.husky
to: MARK LEWIS
from: SEAN RIMA
date: 2020-06-14 23:11:00
subject: Outbound Report

   Hello mark!

14 Jun 20 16:58, you wrote to me:

 ml>   Re: Outbound Report
 ml>   By: Sean Rima to mark lewis on Sun Jun 14 2020 21:18:38


 SR>>>> How do I find out what mail is waiting in my outbound queue?

 ml>>> BSO?
 ml>>> are you using binkd?
 ml>>> are you on linux?

 ml>>> if the answers to all of the above are yes, then i might have a
 ml>>> bash script that will do what you are wanting...

 SR>> I used showold.pl but wouldnt mind a look at a bash script

 ml>   https://github.com/wkitty42/waitingoutmail

 ml> for 4D BSO, one only need to edit the one line in the script that
 ml> points to the outbound... instead of it ending in "/*" like for 5D
 ml> BSO, drop the '/' since all outbound directories use the same
 ml> directory name...

 ml> with 5D, if one's tosser and mailer can handle it, the script will
 ml> tell which network (based on the outbound dir name) the mail is
 ml> destined for...

 ml> it should work ok on 80 column screens but it was developed on a 227
 ml> column layout...

 ml> it tells you the FTN address, the hex of the address, the number of
 ml> files waiting, how long the oldest one has been waiting, the next
 ml> delivery attempt, and the last delivery attempt status...

That is excellent. In use now . Thanks


Sean


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