Hi Rick,

On 2022-08-03 07:41:46, you wrote to me:

 RS>>> 7 06:42:58   Packing for 1:105/81 FidoNet Uplink, e9162100.pkt >
 RS>>> ea7bc400.we0 6 06:42:58   cmd: zip -9 -j -q
 RS>>> \ftn\outb\00690051.sep\ea7bc400.we0 \ftn\tmp\outb \e9162100.pkt

 RS>>> zip error: Nothing to do! (ftnoutb00690051.sepea7bc400.we0)

 WV>> The backslashes in the file name seem to be interpreted as escape
 WV>> characters and not as the directory/file name seperator.

 WV>> Is this on a linux system?

 RS> no its on os2 or ArcaOs as it were... How or where can I get rid of the
 RS> slashes? in hpt config the directories are correct, they exist etc.

Try a double slash \\ where you now have single slashes \ in your config file...

Bye, Wilfred.

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