01 Oct 18 19:53, you wrote to all:

 MD> 1. Please specify which versions of hpt, htick, msged you are using.

hpt   1.9.0-cur 14-08-16
htick 1.9.0-cur 14-08-16

 MD> 2. Please indicate in which version of which operating system you are
 MD> running the above programs.

FreeBSD 11.2-RELEASE amd64
Ubuntu 18.04 x86_64

Thanks.

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