Subj : Re: File echoes as passthru?
To   : Dumas Walker
From : poindexter FORTRAN
Date : Sat Dec 21 2024 09:28 am

Subject: Re: File echoes as passthru?
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-=> Dumas Walker wrote to All <=-

DW> This actually turned out to be pretty easy.

DW> I did some poking around on the synchro.net wiki page.  It had been a
DW> while since I had added a file area so I forgot that you can set
DW> retention periods. So, the solution for passthru file echoes in
DW> synchronet is to tell tickit that I
DW> *do* want to save it to a file area, and then set that file area up
DW> with a retention of a month.

DW> Then just add the delfiles utility to a nightly script.

Sweet! I'm Fido RC10 and have a couple of big file areas I don't have an
interest in keeping on my disk. I thought I'd have to wait for a tickit
solution. This should work perfectly.



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