Subj : Binkd for OS/2 and NodeList
To   : Tommi Koivula
From : Oli
Date : Thu Feb 16 2023 10:30 am

Tommi wrote (2023-02-15):

 ML>> Is there a method of getting binkd for OS/2 to read the NodeList?

 TK> If you have perl in your binkd:

 TK> # Use perl-hook for nodelist from
 TK> # ftp://happy.kiev.ua/pub/fidosoft/mailer/binkd/nodelist.pl

This is the same one that is included in the binkd repository (github) as misc/nodelist.pl.

AFAIK it only supports one single nodelist.

 TK> I don't, so I'm using 'nl2binkd' bash script to convert the nodelist to
 TK> 'nl2binkd.inc'.

Me too.

 TK> #!/bin/bash
 TK> #
 TK> # nl2binkd v1.09

It uses bash and awk. No idea how hard or easy it is to get it all running on OS/2

https://ecsoft2.org/gnu-bash

https://www.os2site.com/sw/dev/awk/
https://hobbes.nmsu.edu/download/pub/os2/dev/proglang/awk/

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