Subj : Make mbse post a text file
To   : Vince Coen
From : Gert Andersen
Date : Sat Oct 13 2012 10:45 am

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Hello Vince!

Fri Oct 12 2012, Vince Coen wrote to Gert Andersen:


>>>> Do any one of the mbse user could make mbmsg to get luck to post a
>>>> text file to a echo. I have tried if i could get and make mbnsg
>>>> post a text file to the netmail for to make it as a auto posting
>>>> but only I got was error on the posting.

VC>>> The sysop (but not a bbs user) can post using mbmsg, I use the
VC>>> same for my monthly rules and stats here and that is done via a
VC>>> cron job.

VC>>> Need to see the details?

>> I got it to work by run manually script file but the crontab runs test
>> say it not can find mbmsg or run mbmsg, so may I shall try to use the
>> same commands as mbout is running or take some commands from the
>> /opt/etc/maint file so mbse and the linux know where and how to run
>> mbmsg. Like $MBSE_ROOT/bin/mbmsgs post ......... (rest of the mbmsg
>> commands).


VC>Have you checked your paths and others eg, set | less  ?

Yes that have I done and it is only while the crontab shall run the scripts the
problem comes and if I run the script file manually is there no problem.


 Take care,
           Gert

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