Re: QWK - messed up posting
  By: deon to Digital Man on Mon Jan 23 2023 11:51 pm

 > Hey DM,
 >
 > I've followed the posts from Nigel/You regarding 3.20 being upgraded from
 > 3.19 and some QWK message areas being messed up..
 >
 > I've created a new system, compiled today "ALTTEST", and upgraded my test
 > environment - which is essentially a "blank" synchronet with very little
 > config. Until today it didnt receive any DOVENET.
 >
 > In my testing with qnet-http, I've noticed mail exported from ALTERANT to
 > ALTTEST the messages are posted to the wrong subs.
 >
 > I've checked the sub numbers on ALTERANT (that is used for VERT), together
 > with the sub numbers in ALTTEST (and via msgs.ini) and I cannot see an
 > error.
 >
 > Today, I went onto ALTERANT and back dated Synchronet Discussion so that I
 > would receive 20 messages for ALTTEST. ALTTEST got those 20 (and 2 more from
 > another sub):
 >
 > Jan 23 23:39:34 d-11-1 synchronet: evnt packQWK  Packing QWK
 > Message Packet
 > Jan 23 23:39:34 d-11-1 synchronet: evnt packQWK  scanned 50
 > sub-boards for new messages
 > Jan 23 23:39:34 d-11-1 synchronet: evnt packQWK  packed 22 messages
 > (29.2K bytes) in 1 seconds (22 msgs/sec)
 > Jan 23 23:39:34 d-11-1 synchronet: evnt packQWK  libarchive created
 > /opt/sbbs/data/file/0028.qwk from 3 files
 > Jan 23 23:39:34 d-11-1 synchronet: evnt packQWK  Packing completed:
 > /opt/sbbs/data/file/0028.qwk
 >
 > But when it imported them, they went into the wrong areas:
 >
 > synchronet: evnt QNET QNET-HTTP 1.3 invoked with options: ALTERANT
 > alterant.dege.lan TEST1234
 > [15/9286]
 > synchronet: evnt QNET Getting /opt/sbbs/data/ALTERANT.qwk
 > synchronet: evnt QNET Received 9683 bytes
 > synchronet: evnt QNET Call-out to: ALTERANT returned 0
 > synchronet: evnt QNET Inbound QWK Packet detected:
 > /opt/sbbs/data/ALTERANT.qwk synchronet: evnt QNET libarchive extracted 3
 > files from /opt/sbbs/data/ALTERANT.qwk
 > synchronet: evnt QNET Reading /opt/sbbs/temp/event/HEADERS.DAT
 > synchronet: evnt QNET Reading /opt/sbbs/temp/event/VOTING.DAT
 > synchronet: evnt QNET Importing QWK Network Packet:
 > /opt/sbbs/data/ALTERANT.qwk synchronet: evnt QNET Importing QWK messages
 > from ALTERANT into 0072:DOVE-Net Synchronet Discussion
 > synchronet: evnt QNET Imported 1 QWK messages in 1 seconds (1 msgs/sec)
 > synchronet: evnt QNET Importing QWK messages from ALTERANT into
 > 0072:DOVE-Net Pro-Audio Discussion
 > synchronet: evnt QNET !smb_addmsg duplicate Message-ID:
 >  found in message #50
 > synchronet: evnt QNET !smb_addmsg duplicate Message-ID:
 >  found in message #51
 >
 > ....
 >
 > (The duplicate Message-ID error is expected, since I had done this
 > previously.)
 >
 > As you can see, ALTTEST is importing them into "Pro-Audio DIscussion".
 >
 > What have I messed up?

Check the SCFG->Networks->QWK->Hubs->*->Sub-boards mappings. That (the "qhubsub" sections of msgs.ini) the area that would get messed-up when inserting sub-boards before the committed fix in v3.20a.
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