Subj : FILE_MOVERS EL230 Errors found in MOD submission, see messages:
To   : Janis Kracht
From : Vincent Coen
Date : Wed Jan 10 2024 02:29 am

Hello Janis!

Tuesday January 09 2024 20:37, you wrote to me:

> Vince, obviously your system dropped the last 3 or 4 lines of the
> record I sent.

> I will send another one tonight.

OR your system dropped the missing lines as I have no reports foof errors
during your drop off.


Mind you that is not bullet proof.

Did you read the rest of the message I sent ?

Vince


>> ====================================================================
>> ========= * Forwarded by Vincent Coen (2:25/0) * Area : ELIST (ELIST
>> Conference) * From : Vincent Coen, 2:25/0 (Wednesday January 03 2024
>> 23:01) * To   : Janis Kracht * Subj : FILE_MOVERS EL230 Errors found
>> in MOD submission, see messages:
>> ====================================================================
>> ========= Hello Janis!

>> Wednesday January 03 2024 13:09, you wrote to me:

>>> Hi Vince,

>>> According to your robot, my submission of the update for
>>> FILE_MOVERS had an error as noted below:


>>>> EL230 Errors found in MOD submission, see messages:
>>>> EL233 Error GROUP not specified.

>>> Now, the listing _does_ have the GROUP keyword included:

>>> file:  FILE_MOVERS.ECO
>>> //
>>> SUBJ MOD-UPD
>>> TAG  FILE_MOVERS
>>> FROM Janis Kracht, 1:261/38, [email protected]
>>> TITL File Echo Distribution
>>> LANG English
>>> DESC The File_Movers echo provides a place
>>> DESC where file distribution coordinators
>>> DESC and HUBs can discuss distribution
>>> DESC concerns, problems and solutions.
>>> ORIG 1:261/38
>>> MOD  Janis Kracht, 1:261/38, [email protected]
>>> PASS 'MYOB-THIS-IS-NOT-THE-PASSWD'
>>> DIST Z1,Z2,Z3,Z4-BACKBONE
>>> REST /Real
>>> ORIG 1:261/38
>>> GATE NO
>>> GROUP FIDO
>>> ^^^^ right there above this line.

>>> Should I re-send the file ?  Is the elist program getting ornery?
>>> :)

>> Nope it is a valid rejection as far as I can see and here is what you
>> ACTUALLY sent :

>> SUBJ MOD-UPD
>> TAG  FILE_MOVERS
>> TITL File Echo Distribution
>> LANG English
>> DESC The File_Movers echo provides a place
>> DESC where file distribution coordinators
>> DESC and HUBs can discuss distribution
>> DESC concerns, problems and solutions.
>> ORIG 1:261/38
>> MOD  Janis Kracht, 1:261/38, [email protected]
>> PASS ---- hidden ----
>> DIST Z1,Z2,Z3,Z4-BACKBONE
>> REST /Real
>> ORIG 1:261/38


>> So, No GROUP keyword ! (I have not checked for any other errors but
>> will assume that as none is reported that is the only one).


>> Now looking at the listings in BACKBONE.RPT, which I hope you have
>> the current copy of (from the monthly archive file ELST2401.ZIP from
>> file area ECHOLIST, I see :

>> --
>> TAGname: FILE_MOVERS                                  Group: FIDO
>> {Backbone}

>> TITLe:        File Echo Distribution

>> Lang:         ENGLISH

>> DESCription:
>> The File_Movers echo provides a place where file distribution
>> coordinators and HUBs can discuss distribution concerns, problems
>> and solutions.

>> Updated on:   2023/02/21
>> --

>> Note the date it was updated.  This shows that the echo expired a
>> long time ago and has been moved over to the BACKBONE so you would
>> not have been able to update it as far as I remember as you are no
>> longer the moderator as elistmaint has taken it over as happens with
>> all expired echo's.


>> The same will apply to any other echo that have expired for which a
>> moderator has not updated and the system auto assumes that they have
>> dropped it for what ever reason and it is preserved into the
>> backbone unless deleted because of zero traffic over 12 months and
>> for that I must admit I have been lax in not going over them to
>> compare with my system records of any postings.

>> It is somewhat time consuming and the space consumed in the data
>> files is small for such echos but there is no doubt a lot of dead
>> wood (no traffic).


>> Vincent

>> -!- Mageia Linux v8 X64/Mbse v1.0.8.4/GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5-b20180707
>> ! Origin: The Elist Maintainer (2:25/0)
>> ====================================================================
>> =========

>> Hello Janis!

>> See my response above.

>> Vincent



Vincent

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