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Date:      Thu, 4 Jun 1998 00:43:49 -0400 (EDT)
From:      spork <spork@super-g.com>
To:        "Randall D. DuCharme" <randy@microxp.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Popper dies with bulletins
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980604004203.13493B-100000@super-g.inch.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980603142806.27781A-100000@egyptian.microxp.com>

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I think the bulletin feature is still a little broken.  It kind of works
for us using ".popbull" files rather than the db.  We always end up with
about 10 users that get their .popbull file zeroed every time.  Nothing
odd about their dirs...

Charles Sprickman
spork@super-g.com
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On Wed, 3 Jun 1998, Randall D. DuCharme wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> I'm trying to get the bulletin feature working on a 3.0-980426-SNAP
> machine.  I'm starting popper from /etc/inetd.conf with the -b <dir>
> switch.  The file "bulldb.db" exists in that directory and popper works
> fine until I add a bulletin.  When I do, popper dies ( sig 11 ) on every
> invocation.  When I remove the bulletin... things work fine.  
> 
> According to the man page on popper you can create a bulletin by using a
> mail client and mailing it to yourself.  I did this with pine and exported
> it.  The first line is "From" as stated in the man page.  Can't figure out
> what's happening.  
> 
> Any Ideas?
> 
> Thanks
> 
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> Randall D DuCharme       
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