> Hi Tony,   
   >> I have a problem:   
   >> bbs@bbs:~$ ./bbbs bogus w   
   >> 161221 16:11 BOGUS: Password error or bad header in   
   >> /home/bbbs/fido/inbound/47569bb4.pkt   
   >> 161221 16:11 BOGUS: Password error or bad header in   
   >> /home/bbbs/fido/inbound/47569c0c.pkt   
   >> 161221 16:11 BOGUS: Password error or bad header in   
   >> /home/bbbs/fido/inbound/47569c37.pkt   
   >> 161221 16:11 Messages in:  0          Packets in:  3          B-Magic: 0   
   >> 161221 16:11 Messages out: 0          Packets out: 0          B2Magic: 0   
   >> 161221 16:11 Echomail:     0          Badecho:     0          Dupes:   0   
   >> 161221 16:11 NetMail:      0          Secure:      0          Seconds: 0   
   >>but the password is correct and the header I think is correct as well. This i   
   >> the content of the tic file:   
   > [...]   
   > Post the line you have in your [nodes] section for this node that failed.   
   >The spaces you use between the fields are important in some spots, I've found.   
   > Here's one that always works correctly (Kim and I tested it to get the exact   
   > spacing):   
   > 2:222/2      passwrd  passwrd  passwrd  passwrd  XFG C   2   
   > Compare this exact line to the one you have for that node that failed.   
   > so in a copy of external.bbb (you don't want to save this) check the spacing   
   > between the fields:   
   > 2:250/1      passwrd  passwrd  passwrd  passwrd  XFG C   2   
   > 2:222/2      passwrd  passwrd  passwrd  passwrd  XFG C   2   
   > See if they match up with this example for 2:222/2.   
   > Maybe that's the problem if you've checked that the passwords match?   
   > Take care,   
   > Janis   
      
   Thanks Janis but I have the same problem: bbs@bbs:~/fido/inbound$ ls -lsa   
   total 1200   
     4 drwxr-xr-x  2 bbs bbs   4096 Dec 21 19:00 .   
     4 drwxr-xr-x 10 bbs bbs   4096 Dec 18 19:13 ..   
     4 -rw-r--r--  1 bbs bbs    916 Dec 20 21:01 47569bb4.bad   
     4 -rw-r--r--  1 bbs bbs    813 Dec 21 07:42 47569c0c.bad   
     4 -rw-r--r--  1 bbs bbs    863 Dec 21 07:42 47569c37.bad   
   588 -rw-r--r--  1 bbs bbs 598431 Dec 21 07:42 COPYIT64.ZIP 356 -rw-r--r--  1   
   bbs bbs 361107 Dec 20 20:38 GOACCESS.ZIP 236 -rw-r--r--  1 bbs bbs 239548 Dec   
   21 07:42 QB64UTL2.ZIP bbs@bbs:~/fido/inbound$ mv 47569bb4.bad 47569bb4.pkt   
   bbs@bbs:~/fido/inbound$ mv 47569c0c.bad 47569c0c.pkt bbs@bbs:~/fido/inbound$   
   mv 47569c37.bad 47569c37.pkt bbs@bbs:~/fido/inbound$ cd ..   
   bbs@bbs:~/fido$ cd ..   
   bbs@bbs:~$ ./bbbs bogus w   
   161221 19:10 BOGUS: Password error or bad header in   
                /home/bbbs/fido/inbound/47569bb4.pkt   
   161221 19:10 BOGUS: Password error or bad header in   
                /home/bbbs/fido/inbound/47569c0c.pkt   
   161221 19:10 BOGUS: Password error or bad header in   
                /home/bbbs/fido/inbound/47569c37.pkt   
   161221 19:10 Messages in:  0          Packets in:  3          B-Magic: 0   
   161221 19:10 Messages out: 0          Packets out: 0          B2Magic: 0   
   161221 19:10 Echomail:     0          Badecho:     0          Dupes:   0   
   161221 19:10 NetMail:      0          Secure:      0          Seconds: 0   
      
   external.bbb   
   2:250/1.0 password password - password XF C 2 1:* 2:* 3:* 4:* 5:* 6:*   
      
   There is no pkt password.   
    tick part just in case    
      
   M FIDONODE /home/bbbs/pub/fido 2:250/5 A <2:250/1 @1 /Fidonet files   
      
   Thanks   
      
   Tony   
      
      
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