mark lewis wrote to Al Kaiser Subject: Question about BINKD

 ml> the toss flag is just a disk-based semaphore file... you can
 ml> create the toss flag when new mail arrives... then you have another
 ml> process watch for the semaphore file and toss the inbound mail when
 ml> the semaphore exists exists... don't forget to delete the semaphore
 ml> when you start the tossing process..

 ml> #create the semaphore file flag
 ml> x:\\my\\semaphores\\mail-in.sem *.su? *.mo? *.tu? *.we? *.th? *.fr?
 ml> *.sa? *.pkt *.ti

 ml> OR you can just spawn the tossing process directly...

 ml> #execute the toss process directly exec "nice -n 19
 ml> /home/myuser/fido/bin/hpt toss link"
 ml> /home/myuser/fido/inbound/secure/*.[STFWMstfwm][ouaherOUAHER][0-9A-
 ml> Za-z] *.[pP][kK][tT

 ml> it all depends on what you want to do and how you want to do it...

Ok thanks for the information.  It looks like it is doing what it's
supposed to.   I was expecting something like a report, "I did this or that."



 -=>  Al Kaiser  n1api@cox.net  <=-

Have a nice day, mark!

Al Kaiser - Meriden, CT, 10-Jul-2016 at 0:24.
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