Subj : Re: Compiling from source
To   : Oli
From : Avon
Date : Tue Jan 26 2021 21:11:22

On 24 Jan 2021 at 04:14p, Oli pondered and said...
 
 Ol> apt install gcc-multilib g++-multilib
 Ol> 
 Ol> g++ -m32 spoon.cpp config.cpp keyboard.cpp nntp.cpp pop.cpp smtp.cpp
 Ol> socket.cpp
 Ol> -o spoon
 Ol> gcc -m32 soupgate.c config.c lists.c pkt.c import.c export.c -o soupgate
 Ol> gcc -m32 pktview.c -o pktview

all three compiled.

spoon appeared to work puling down messages from NNTP.

--- Spoon-Linux v1.06  Tue 26-Jan-2021 20:59:34
Fetching news from xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 
* Fetching alt.bbs.mystic
There are 1 new messages (5896-5896) in this newsgroup.
* Fetching comp.sys.cbm
There are 3 new messages (3098-3100) in this newsgroup.
* Fetching comp.sys.raspberry-pi
There are 26 new messages (16674-16699) in this newsgroup.
Average CPS fetching news: 143637
* Fetching nz.test
There are 5 new messages (200-204) in this newsgroup.
Average CPS fetching news: 21168

soupgate import failed and reported this error

--- SoupGate-Linux v1.06  Tue 26-Jan-2021 21:01:02
Importing from Soup to PKT
Importing alt.bbs.mystic
Error reading /hub/gateway/soup/00000000.msg
Importing comp.sys.cbm
Error reading /hub/gateway/soup/00000001.msg
Importing comp.sys.raspberry-pi
Error reading /hub/gateway/soup/00000002.msg
Importing nz.test
Error reading /hub/gateway/soup/00000003.msg
No inbound messages found. Nothing to do.

at the end of running import it appears to delete the AREAS file that s

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