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echo: fmail_help
to: Wilfred van Velzen
from: mark lewis
date: 2016-12-03 20:54:04
subject: Error Message

03 Dec 16 23:11, you wrote to Paul Hayton:

 PH>> ------------  Sun 2016-12-04, FTools-W32-1.72.0.0
 PH>> 09:02:42.824  MAINT
 PH>> 09:02:42.839  Can't read file LastRead.bbs
 PH>> 09:02:42.839  Exiting with errorlevel 1

 WV> lastread.bbs is a Hudson message base file. If it isn't there while
 WV> doing hudson maintenance, FTools quits. If you use the /J option it
 WV> won't try to do hudson mb maint, and you won't get that error... But
 WV> strange that the file doesn't exist!?

i cannot tell, from the log, if the file exists or if it is corrupt which
can also cause a read error if it is looking for a specific format based on
file/record size...

)\/(ark

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