Re: Messages not packing?
  By: poindexter FORTRAN to All on Sat Aug 17 2024 11:43 am

 >
 > I've noticed that my messages bases are creeping up past the max (1000)
 > number of messages I set in SCFG.
 >
 > I'm using Hyper Allocation, don't know if that makes a difference. I just
 > ran smbutil mp *.shd in one of my data directories, saw it reading and
 > acting on all of my messages, and then, when done, I still have messages
 > over 1000 in my group listing.
 >
 > For example, this message base has 1162 messages.
 >
 > Am I missing something here?

Make sure you have a event set up to maintain your messagebases. In the stock SBBS configuration, there's a timed event called MSGMAINT that does this. Is it there? Enabled?
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