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echo: fidosoft.husky
to: Rick Smith
from: Michael Dukelsky
date: 2022-03-01 18:23:00
subject: Areafix

Hello Rick,

Monday February 28 2022, Rick Smith wrote to Michael Dukelsky:

 MD>> First of all, look in the directories set by Inbound,
 MD>> LocalInbound, ProtInbound, tempDir, TempInbound, TempOutbound
 MD>> whether anything is stalled there. It may also be useful to
 MD>> change the script which calls tossing and copy the incoming pkt
 MD>> to some directory just before "hpt toss". It may be also good to
 MD>> print to some log file the date and time and the pkt name. Thus
 MD>> you may make sure that nobody sends you the message.

 RS> SO I call hpt toss etc from a exec nice statement in binkd.cfg.. I
 RS> wrote a script to copy pkts to a temp dir but I cant seem to get it to
 RS> run before the toss.. can I execute a script in the binkd.cfg ahead of
 RS> the toss?

Insert `hpt toss` into your script after copying pkts. And call your script from binkd.cfg instead of calling hpt toss.

Michael

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