it wasn't because i didn't use -add
it was becuase i had a hyphen '-' in the msgprefix setting

thanks for the support
jesse

On Tue, 4 Aug 1998, Nevel, Simeon wrote:

> > ----------
> > From:       jesse hirsh[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > 
> > i'm using an rc file to begin an archive which will be running 
> > of a mail pipe archiving a list from another server
> > 
> > initially setting up the archive is fine but every new message 
> > that comes through the mail pipe rewrites itself as the '0' msg
> > (which in this case is iww-news00000.html)
> > 
> You need to use the -add switch when you invoke MHonArc,
> otherwise the it's behavior will be as you described.
> 
> See: 
> 
>   http://www.oac.uci.edu/indiv/ehood/MHonArc/doc/quickstart.html#adding
> 
> "Adding Messages to an Archive"
> 
> Simeon
> 


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