On November 11, 1998 at 15:16, Kevin Noonan wrote:

> On the mail-server at my site, in the file mhonarc, the following line
> appears among the comments at the top.
> 
> ##      @(#) mhonarc 1.32 97/06/03 16:51:04 @(#)
> 
> A page further down, this line of code appears.
> 
> $VERSION = "2.1.0";
> 
> So, I take it that the version of MHonArc is 2.1.0, but I'm puzzled by
> "1.32": what does this number refer to?

The "1.32" is the SCCS version of the file.  Each source file
has a SCCS version.

$VERSION represents the version of the entire software package.
BTW, the latest version is v2.3.3.


> There are over a hundred MHonArc archives at my site. Would it be feasible
> to use a different resource file for every archive (or say, a standard one
> for most of them and customised resource files for certain archives)? Mail
> is automatically filtered into each archive as it arrives, by some means
> unknown to me at the moment.

Yes.  Look at the DEFRCFILE resource for a clue on what you can do.


> Many (but not all) mail-attachments fail to be archived correctly. Something
> like the following then appears in the archived message:
> 
> Warning 
>      Could not process part with given Content-Type: application/msword;
> name="OrbixPicoQACheckList.doc";
>      x-mac-type="42494E41"; x-mac-creator="4D535744" 
> 

It is hard to say what the problem may be w/o having an actual sample
message that generates the message.


> Is this problem caused by bugs in the version of MHonArc we're using, or is
> there something wrong in the setup of MHonArc at our site? (Our mail server
> is running SunOS 5.6.)

Hard to say.  You may want to try the latest version of MHonArc to
see if the problem still occurs.

        --ewh

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