Subj : Re: Skip packets
To   : Wilfred van Velzen
From : Alan Ianson
Date : Tue Apr 16 2024 01:06 am

>> It could also be that files with the same filename exist in the nodes
>> inbound already.

> Binkd always tries to rename files if that is the case. It even has an option
> for this:

> # Rename style if file with the same name already exists in inbound
> #    rename-style [postix|extension]
> #
> #   'postfix'   append number at the end of filename, after dot (default)
> #               example: file.ext -> file.ext.1
> #   'extension' change filename extension
> #               example: file.ext -> file.ex0
> #
> # Not applied to *.pkt, arcmail, *.tic, *.req - only filename is changed
> # for these file types.


> I don't know about other mailers.

Yep, I don't know what mailer is on the other end or the reason for skipping 
files.

The log should say why and then a solution can be found.

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