Subj : Re: SBBSECHO Errors since 2/27 Build
To   : All
From : Nelgin
Date : Sun Mar 13 2022 01:14:17

On Fri, 4 Mar 2022 23:29:46 -0800
"Digital Man" <digital.man@VERT> wrote:

>   Re: SBBSECHO Errors since 2/27 Build
>   By: DesotoFireflite to Digital Man on Fri Mar 04 2022 08:34 am
> 
>  >  DM> Also running one of those sbbsecho command-lines manually
>  >  DM> (from a command prompt) and then reporting the output would
>  >  DM> be helpful. Usually, a stale lock file indicates that it's
>  >  DM> crashing for some reason. No other reports of SBBSecho
>  >  DM> crashing lately.  
>  >
>  > Just letting you know, as of build 3/2/22, the issue has cleared
>  > up, with no more problems.  
> 
> Okay, good to know.
> 
>  > on another matter, is there a sbbsecho switch/option to
>  > delete/kill a bad packet, instead of just adding .bad extension to
>  > them. I looked in the wiki, but just don't see anything. Thanks in
>  > Advance.  
> 
> No, it's not option. Deleting inbound/*.bad would be a one-line event
> or script though, if that's what you want to do.

You can use pktdump with the -split option on a bad packet and it'll
extract any good messages. I'm sure it could be scripted but I do it
manually when I spot them. At least you can salvage some messages from
a packet.
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