Subj : FILE_MOVERS EL230 Errors found in MOD submission, see messages:
To   : Janis Kracht
From : Vincent Coen
Date : Wed Jan 10 2024 02:29 am

Hello Janis!

Tuesday January 09 2024 20:37, you wrote to me:

 > Vince, obviously your system dropped the last 3 or 4 lines of the
 > record I sent.

 > I will send another one tonight.

OR your system dropped the missing lines as I have no reports foof errors
during your drop off.


Mind you that is not bullet proof.

Did you read the rest of the message I sent ?

Vince


 >> ====================================================================
 >> ========= * Forwarded by Vincent Coen (2:25/0) * Area : ELIST (ELIST
 >> Conference) * From : Vincent Coen, 2:25/0 (Wednesday January 03 2024
 >> 23:01) * To   : Janis Kracht * Subj : FILE_MOVERS EL230 Errors found
 >> in MOD submission, see messages:
 >> ====================================================================
 >> ========= Hello Janis!

 >> Wednesday January 03 2024 13:09, you wrote to me:

 >>> Hi Vince,

 >>> According to your robot, my submission of the update for
 >>> FILE_MOVERS had an error as noted below:


 >>>> EL230 Errors found in MOD submission, see messages:
 >>>> EL233 Error GROUP not specified.

 >>> Now, the listing _does_ have the GROUP keyword included:

 >>> file:  FILE_MOVERS.ECO
 >>> //
 >>> SUBJ MOD-UPD
 >>> TAG  FILE_MOVERS
 >>> FROM Janis Kracht, 1:261/38, jmklou@gmail.com
 >>> TITL File Echo Distribution
 >>> LANG English
 >>> DESC The File_Movers echo provides a place
 >>> DESC where file distribution coordinators
 >>> DESC and HUBs can discuss distribution
 >>> DESC concerns, problems and solutions.
 >>> ORIG 1:261/38
 >>> MOD  Janis Kracht, 1:261/38, jmklou@gmail.com
 >>> PASS 'MYOB-THIS-IS-NOT-THE-PASSWD'
 >>> DIST Z1,Z2,Z3,Z4-BACKBONE
 >>> REST /Real
 >>> ORIG 1:261/38
 >>> GATE NO
 >>> GROUP FIDO
 >>> ^^^^ right there above this line.

 >>> Should I re-send the file ?  Is the elist program getting ornery?
 >>> :)

 >> Nope it is a valid rejection as far as I can see and here is what you
 >> ACTUALLY sent :

 >> SUBJ MOD-UPD
 >> TAG  FILE_MOVERS
 >> TITL File Echo Distribution
 >> LANG English
 >> DESC The File_Movers echo provides a place
 >> DESC where file distribution coordinators
 >> DESC and HUBs can discuss distribution
 >> DESC concerns, problems and solutions.
 >> ORIG 1:261/38
 >> MOD  Janis Kracht, 1:261/38, jmklou@gmail.com
 >> PASS ---- hidden ----
 >> DIST Z1,Z2,Z3,Z4-BACKBONE
 >> REST /Real
 >> ORIG 1:261/38


 >> So, No GROUP keyword ! (I have not checked for any other errors but
 >> will assume that as none is reported that is the only one).


 >> Now looking at the listings in BACKBONE.RPT, which I hope you have
 >> the current copy of (from the monthly archive file ELST2401.ZIP from
 >> file area ECHOLIST, I see :

 >> --
 >> TAGname: FILE_MOVERS                                  Group: FIDO
 >> {Backbone}

 >> TITLe:        File Echo Distribution

 >> Lang:         ENGLISH

 >> DESCription:
 >> The File_Movers echo provides a place where file distribution
 >> coordinators and HUBs can discuss distribution concerns, problems
 >> and solutions.

 >> Updated on:   2023/02/21
 >> --

 >> Note the date it was updated.  This shows that the echo expired a
 >> long time ago and has been moved over to the BACKBONE so you would
 >> not have been able to update it as far as I remember as you are no
 >> longer the moderator as elistmaint has taken it over as happens with
 >> all expired echo's.


 >> The same will apply to any other echo that have expired for which a
 >> moderator has not updated and the system auto assumes that they have
 >> dropped it for what ever reason and it is preserved into the
 >> backbone unless deleted because of zero traffic over 12 months and
 >> for that I must admit I have been lax in not going over them to
 >> compare with my system records of any postings.

 >> It is somewhat time consuming and the space consumed in the data
 >> files is small for such echos but there is no doubt a lot of dead
 >> wood (no traffic).


 >> Vincent

 >> -!- Mageia Linux v8 X64/Mbse v1.0.8.4/GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5-b20180707
 >> ! Origin: The Elist Maintainer (2:25/0)
 >> ====================================================================
 >> =========

 >> Hello Janis!

 >> See my response above.

 >> Vincent



Vincent

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