Subj : The latest official release
To   : Eric Renfro
From : Tommi Koivula
Date : Sat Jul 27 2019 10:04:44

Hi Eric.

24 Jul 19 20:08:30, you wrote to me:

 ER>   Re: The latest official release
 ER>   By: Tommi Koivula to Fabio Bizzi on Tue Jul 23 2019 05:21 pm

 TK>> Have you tried SmapiNNTPd? Compiles and runs nice in 64bit LInux. :)

 ER> Nice! I just made my CentOS 7.6 smapinntpd.spec to compile it and am prepping
 ER> to try it out myself.

+1

 ER> One thing I noted was that somewhere it said not to use hpt pack, which I
 ER> understand that's only packing netmail, per hpt docs.

Yes, there's nothing wrong with packing jamnntpd netmail. :)

 ER> I wonder if this'll be any problem with sqpack...... Since it's being
 ER> mentioned about packing netmail already can be problematic. ;)

You can pack and purge message bases as long as you make sure the messages do not get renumbered. I studied this some time ago. One of the husky programs, hptutil or sqpack, is ok to pack squish base but not jam. I cannot remember which one. :)

'Tommi

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