[nos-bbs] jnos v. 2.0j.7v not receiving winlink emails

Peter McCorison peter at mccorison.com
Sun May 1 14:19:34 EDT 2016


Maiko -

I realize I wasn't too clear here. The issue relates to receiving 
messages from winlink to JNOS. There was no problem with uploading mail 
from JNOS to winlink. I kind of read the ;FW line as saying to winlink 
"please forward pending messages for this callsign."

  - Peter K2SPR

On 05/01/2016 11:15 AM, Peter McCorison wrote:
> Maiko -
>
> Well, it turns out that in the over-the air exchange forwarding to wl2k,
> the ;FW: <callsign> line seems to be required, and the call sign seems
> to have to be winlinkcall. I tested with a different callsign which I
> know had tfc and did not receive any messages.
>
> My coding skills are too rusty for me to mess with your code, and I
> don't know how to make a patch, but what's needed seems to me to be
> pretty trivial. See forward.c about line 1748.
>
> Thanks for all your hard work on JNOS - it's becoming a great
> general-purpose tool.
>
>   - Peter K2SPR
>
> On 04/28/2016 06:49 PM, Maiko Langelaar wrote:
>> Hi Peter,
>>
>>> So far I haven't received any messages.
>>
>> If you are referring to email messages coming from internet side and
>> being put on the winlink cms server waiting for pickup via your JNOS ?
>>
>> Are you prepending '//WL2K' at the start of your subject, ie :
>>
>>     Subject : //WL2K this is a test mail
>>
>> Mind you, winlink would bounce internet side ? (I forgot if it does).
>>
>> Maiko
>>
>>
>



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