Subj : No nodelist found
To   : All
From : Javier Sturman
Date : Thu Oct 30 2025 10:16 pm


  Hello everybody!

I have read the echos from Tommi Koivula and Joacim Melin regarding Compiling Nodelist.
First I compiled binkd with perl support and then added nodelist to perl-vars and so as Tommi wrote in his messages.

When I start binkd I get a message "No nodelist found"

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30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] BEGIN, binkd/1.1a-115/FreeBSD -D /usr/local/etc/binkd.conf
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_init(): /var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/nodelist.pl
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_init(): parse rc=0
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_setup(): perl context 0x3e4fd8e6e000
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_setup(): %config done
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_setup(): %domain done
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_setup(): @addr done
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_setup(): @listen done
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_setup(): @ftrans done
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_setup(): @overwrite done
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_setup(): @skip done
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_setup(): %share done
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_setup(): %node done
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_init(): running body
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_init(): end
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_config_loaded()
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] No nodelist found!
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96881] perl_config_loaded() end
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96883] clientmgr started
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96882] unlink_pid_file: /var/run/binkd/binkd.pid: No such file or directory
30 Oct 22:13:28 [96882] created /var/run/binkd/binkd.pid
30 Oct 22:00:05 [94284] BEGIN, binkd/1.1a-115/FreeBSD -c -p -P4:902/26 /usr/local/etc/binkd.conf
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In binkd.conf I've got:
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#perl-hooks d:\\fido\\binkd\\nodelist.pl
#perl-var nodelist fidonet:d:\\fido\\nodelist\\nodelist.[0-9][0-9][0-9]
perl-var magichost *
#perl-dll perl58.dll # only for win32 and os/2 versions with runtime DLL load

perl-var nodelist fsxnet:/var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/FSXNET.[0-9][0-9][0-9]
perl-var nodelist fidonet:/var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/nodelist.[0-9][0-9][0-9]

#
# Perl hooks file (if built with Perl)
#
perl-hooks /var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/nodelist.pl
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fido:~/fidoconfig$ ls -al  /var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/nodelist.pl
-rwxr-xr-x  1 fido fido 8019 Oct 30 20:15 /var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/nodelist.pl

fido:~/fidoconfig$ ls -al /var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/*
-rw-r--r--  1 fido fido  32890 Sep 15 12:50 /var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/FSXNET.255
-rw-r--r--  1 fido fido   5980 Oct 28 17:04 /var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/goldnode.gxa
-rw-r--r--  1 fido fido    112 Oct 28 17:04 /var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/goldnode.gxl
-rw-r--r--  1 fido fido  71760 Oct 28 17:04 /var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/goldnode.gxn
-rw-r--r--  1 fido fido 157808 Sep 15 12:51 /var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/nodelist.255
-rw-r--r--  1 fido fido 157701 Sep 23 15:18 /var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/nodelist.262
-rw-r--r--  1 fido fido 157903 Sep 27 00:33 /var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/nodelist.269
-rw-r--r--  1 fido fido 157719 Oct 28 17:03 /var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/nodelist.297
-rwxr-xr-x  1 fido fido   8019 Oct 30 20:15 /var/spool/ftn/filebase/nodelist/nodelist.pl


Javier


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