Hello Wilfred!

15 May 21 17:34, you wrote to me:

 FS>> those up automatically (or is there?), so I had to put this in
 FS>> golded.cfg:
 FS>> ***
 FS>> AREADEF Netmail  "NETMAIL"  0 Net OPUS f:\fido\netmail
 FS>> AREADEF Personal "PERSONAL" A Net OPUS f:\fido\persmail
 FS>> AREADEF Badmail  "BADMAIL"  A Local Hudson 1
 FS>> AREADEF Dupes    "DUPES"    A Local Hudson 2
 FS>> AREADEF Recovery "RECOVERY" A Local Hudson 3
 FS>> ***
 FS>> (HUDSONPATH and JAMPATH are also configured; AutoExport generates
 FS>> areas.gld in the golded directory)

 FS>> Am I overlooking something obvious, or is this the way to go?
 FS>> Because from what I understood, the "BBS area file path" found in
 FS>> the AutoExport settings is for, well, BBS configs, right?

 WV> I'm not sure I did something specific for this (it was a long time
 WV> ago). But my areas.gld (generated by FMail) contains all my areas
 WV> FMail knows about, including the netmail and hudson areas:

So I should not even have to define the "Netmail" area? I'll give that a try, as well. The easier/simpler my config, the better.

 WV> AREADEF NETMAIL              "Netmail area"          0 Net FIDO
 WV> n:\netmail\ .    (Loc) AREADEF SENT_RCVD            "Sent/Received
 WV> netmail" 0 Net FIDO n:\netmail\save\ . (R/O Loc) AREADEF DUP_MSGS
 WV> "Duplicate messages"    0 Local Hudson 199 . (R/O Loc) AREADEF
 WV> BAD_MSGS             "Bad messages"          0 Local Hudson 200 . (R/O
 WV> Loc) AREADEF ADSL                 "ADSL"
 WV> F Echo JAM n:\jam\fido\adsl 2:280/464.0 (Loc) AREADEF ALASKA_CHAT
 WV> "ALASKA_CHAT"                                F Echo JAM
 WV> n:\jam\fido\alaska_chat 2:280/464.0 (Loc) [...]

 WV> I haven't configured a "BBS area file path"...

Then I shall get rid of mine, as well and see what happens... :-)

Regards
Fermin


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