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echo: fmail_help
to: Tom De Puysseleyr
from: Wilfred van Velzen
date: 2013-11-11 08:34:36
subject: Re: fmail not packing crash-netmail?

Hi Tom,

On 10 Nov 13 21:18, Tom De Puysseleyr wrote to All:
  about: "fmail not packing crash-netmail?":

 TDP> I'm trying to install a combination of Binkd and Fmail 1.66. My
 TDP> uplink is 2:292/624. When I send netmail to someone, then fmail will
 TDP> pack it and send it via my uplink. But when I write a netmail with
 TDP> crash-status, then fmail will do nothing. How can I have it pack this
 TDP> mail and put in a packet directly to the destination,

Use the '/C' option with pack. From the doc file:

/C        Include messages with Crash status. Normally these
          messages will not be packed.

;)

 TDP> so that binkd 'calls' directly to that node? I can put the
 TDP> destination-node in the node manager, but adding every node I want to
 TDP> crash-mail in the node manager doesn't sound like the way to go...

To have binkd call unknown nodes, I think you have to use the following option:

#
# Overrides root domain for DNS lookups, see `node' below.
#
#root-domain binkp.net


Wilfred.

--- FMail-W32-1.66
* Origin: point{at}work (2:280/464.112)
SEEN-BY: 10/1 19/33 75 34/999 90/1 116/18 123/500 128/2 187 135/364 140/1
SEEN-BY: 222/2 226/0 160 230/150 249/303 250/306 261/38 100 266/185 1413
SEEN-BY: 267/155 280/1027 292/907 908 311/2 320/119 322/762 340/400 393/68
SEEN-BY: 396/45 633/260 267 712/848 800/432 801/161 189 5030/1256
@PATH: 280/464 249/303 261/38 633/260 267

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