Subj : Script to process fidomail
To   : Sean Rima
From : Enric Lleal
Date : Mon Aug 29 2022 11:52 am

Hi Sean,

> Has anyone got a script that they are using to process fidonet mail as it is
> received. I am struggling with a second net, who processes file echos from
> Fidonet. so my BBBS just ignores the second file.

As you are over GNU/Linux maybe incron could help.

https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/incron-command-in-linux-with-examples/


>I was running bbbs bogus W/B and bbbs btick from a bash script. I feel doing i
> every minute is a waste of resources

Yes, it is. But I'm also processing mi inmail via batch executions.

Incron can overload your system if you receive a lot of incoming mail and your incron event configuration is not clear enough.


A reveure!!
Enric

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