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echo: binkd
to: WILFRED VAN VELZEN
from: OLI
date: 2021-01-02 14:37:00
subject: skipping files (bug?)

Wilfred wrote (2021-01-02):

 WvV> Strange, on this end they look the same regarding the DAILYUTF file. This
 WvV> is what a grep on DAILYUTF.Z02 shows:
[...]
 WvV> + 02 Jan 11:37:33 [7087] Status is 'DAILYUTF.Z02 55671 1609542303'
 WvV> + 02 Jan 11:37:33 [7087] sending DAILYUTF.Z02 as DAILYUTF.Z02 (55671)
 WvV>    02 Jan 11:37:33 [7087] bzip2 mode is on for DAILYUTF.Z02
 WvV> + 02 Jan 11:37:34 [7087] remote already has DAILYUTF.Z02

 Ol>> next poll:

 Ol>> - 11:37 [1172] TRF 0 0
 Ol>> + 11:37 [1172] Remote has 0b of mail and 0b of files for us

 Ol>> Is this a bug?

 WvV> Maybe binkd gives up after a couple of retries? It seems to remember the
 WvV> transmit status of the file between sessions...

That's weird/interesting. I removed the skip line in binkd.cfg and none of the
skipped files is offered anymore (at least it doesn't show up in my log). Are
there still in your outbound for my system? I thought destructive would mean
that they are deleted from the remote outbound.

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