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   Rixter to Digital Man   
   Nightly Batch Maintennance generates err   
   20 Jan 25 14:56:35   
   
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   MSGID: 57245.sync_sys@1:103/705 2bf4e466   
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   PID: Synchronet 3.19b-Win32 master/a2a9dc027 Jan  2 2022 MSC 1928   
   TID: SBBSecho 3.23-Linux master/079eeb6b9 Jan 20 2025 GCC 12.2.0   
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   >   Re: Nightly Batch Maintennance generates error code 10   
   >   By: Rixter to ALL on Mon Jan 20 2025 08:31 am   
      
   > Non-zero error codes are unique to each program, so you'd have to check the   
   > documention for the door in question to know what error condition that is   
   > correlated with. Unfortuantely, many programs don't document their   
   > result/error codes.   
      
   > Did you check the error level (e.g. on Windows, that's 'echo %ERRORLEVEL%')?   
   > Just because no error message was displayed doesn't mean that the program   
   > returned an errorlevel of 0.   
      
   > It's possible that it's not actually an error but rather indicating some   
   > other state/status information. By convention, zero means "no error" and all   
   > other values mean error, but in the DOS world (especially with hobby   
   > software), that wasn't always true.   
      
   > If you can't get the program to return a zero error level, sett its "Error   
   > Log Level" to something less than "error" will prevent it from logging errors   
   > to your error.log.   
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   That is a great idea I verified it does run and it handles the work correctly   
   so I will try setting error level to zero and moving on. I appreciate your   
   help. I never thought of the error code 10 coming from the door program,   
   obviously. Thank you.   
   Rixter   
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