Subj : Re: Script to process fidomail
To : Alan Ianson
From : Sean Rima
Date : Sat Aug 27 2022 03:53 pm
-=> Alan Ianson wrote to Sean Rima <=-
-=>> Sean Rima wrote to Alan Ianson <=-
AI>
AI>> Are you having an issue with the APOD area? I sometimes get an issue
AI>> like that with the epod area myself. I have been considering
>> renaming
AI>> the files hatched in fsxNet with a different filename. If I know
>> others
AI>> had issues I would do that for the apod hatches.
AI>
SR>> Yeah that's the issue I am hitting. I have put it onto a every 1
>> minute
SR>> process to get around it, so far so good. It just happens that
SR>> sometimes, that both send me the same file almost at the same time
AI>
AI> OK, I have renamed slightly the files going into FSX_IMGE so that
AI> shouldn't happen anymore for that area.
Thank you sire :) BTW, I am again CM, with a new static ip :)
AI>
SR>> I have been using a basic script. Maybe I will push the boundary of
>> my
SR>> shell scripting :)
AI>
AI> Mine is also very basic. I have been meaning to beef it up for years but
AI> I haven't gotten to it yet. ;)
AI>
AI> My script has a test for usermail.flg and if found runs a mail scan.
AI> Something similar could be done based on gotmail.flg that is created on
AI> received mail. I'll include it below.
AI>
AI> #!/bin/sh
AI> # This script will toss incoming mail and files
AI>
AI> export TZUTC="-0700"
AI> export TZ="PDT+7"
AI>
AI> cd /bbbs
AI> ./bbbs bogus w >/dev/null 2>&1
AI> ./bbbs btick >/dev/null 2>&1
AI> ./bbbs bfilsort >/dev/null 2>&1
AI> ./bbbs bfileidx >/dev/null 2>&1
AI> touch /bbbs/work/rescan.2
AI>
AI> # outgoing mail
AI>
AI> if [ -f /bbbs/work/usermail.flg ]; then
AI> rm -f /bbbs/work/usermail.flg
AI> cd /bbbs
AI> ./bbbs bogus r > /dev/null 2>&1
AI> touch /bbbs/work/rescan.2
AI> fi
AI>
AI>
AI> The above is my mailin.sh script.
AI>
