Door Games Unlimited

Welcome, Guest.


Subject: FidoNet Poll Date: Fri Apr 10 2026 13:28:17
From: Plt To: Digital Man

  Re: FidoNet Poll
  By: Digital Man to deon on Fri Apr 10 2026 10:17:36

 DM> Re: FidoNet Poll
 DM> By: deon to Digital Man on Fri Apr 10 2026 09:20 pm

 >>>> Dm that will not work and I need to pull my mail more often.

 >>> But you're complaining that 5 times a day is too often. I don't know what t
o tell you.

 >> I thought he was complaining that his mail goes out immediately, when he wan
ts it to go out when he polls (5 times a day).

 DM> Maybe. But the default Synchronet/SBBSecho configuration doesn't do that (e
chocfg->Paths->Outgoing Semaphore File is blank),
 DM> so while (by default) the FIDOUT event will run immediately (which invokes 
SBBSecho export), it will not then immediately run
 DM> binkit.js. If it is, it's because Phil changed some setting.


This is what I am using

                  Paths and Filenames                  
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
 │Non-secure Inbound Directory   ../fido/nonsecure     
 │Secure Inbound Directory       ../fido/inbound       
 │Outbound Directory             ../fido/outbound      
 │Area File                      ../data/areas.bbs     
 │Bad Area File                  ../data/badareas.lst  
 │Log File                       ../data/sbbsecho.log  
 │Echo Statistics File           ../data/echostats.ini 
 │Temporary File Directory       ../temp/sbbsecho      
 │Outgoing Semaphore File        ../data/binkout.now

---
 ■ Synchronet ■ themegabbs.ddns.net 6400

Previous Message       Next Message
In Reply To: FidoNet Poll (Digital Man)
Replies: FidoNet Poll (Digital Man)