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     Re: Suddenly smb2sbl and sbl2smb failing to read bbs list   
     By: Rixter to Digital Man on Tue Jan 28 2025 03:23 pm   
      
    >   Re: Suddenly smb2sbl and sbl2smb failing to read bbs list   
    >   By: Digital Man to Rixter on Tue Jan 28 2025 10:59 am   
    >   
    >  >   Re: Suddenly smb2sbl and sbl2smb failing to read bbs list   
    >  >   By: Rixter to All on Tue Jan 28 2025 12:32 pm   
    >   
    >  >  > Anyone else having errors connecting to or locking the bbs list? I   
    >  >  > notice cannot run it from bulletin section either. Suddenly   
    >  >  > started 24 hours ago. I restarted computer and the error persists. No   
    >  >  > cha has been made to my system for 2 weeks now. Any ideas?   
    >   
    >  > Are you referring to the timed events by those names (smb2sbl and   
    >  > sbl2smb) o the programs by the names (defunct now for many years)?   
    >   
    >  > What's the exact error message(s)?   
    > 1/28  08:44:12a  SMB2SBL SBBSLIST: Timeout locking   
    > C:\sbbs\data\sbbslist.json for read   
    >   1/28  08:44:12a  SMB2SBL Failed to read BBS list   
    >   1/28  08:44:12a  SMB2SBL Timed event: SMB2SBL returned -1   
    >   1/28  08:44:15a  SBL2SMB Running timed event: SBL2SMB   
    >   1/28  08:44:15a  SBL2SMB Synchronet BBS List v4(1.67)   
    >   1/28  08:45:15a  SBL2SMB SBBSLIST: Timeout locking   
    > C:\sbbs\data\sbbslist.json for read   
    >   1/28  08:45:15a  SBL2SMB Failed to read BBS list   
    >   1/28  08:45:15a  SBL2SMB Timed event: SBL2SMB returned -1   
    > this is what I am seeing sir. It just started yesterday. No one can see the   
    > synchronet bbs list here. I did reboot the pc. I had one of my callers try   
    > to view the sbbs list and this is the message he got   
    > 1/28  11:25:54a  Node 1  SBBSLIST: Timeout locking   
    > C:\sbbs\data\sbbslist.json for read   
    >   1/28  11:26:16a  Node 1  running external program:   
    > Planets:The Exploration of Space   
    >   1/28  11:31:29a  5024 Telnet connection accepted from: 220.134.247.66 port   
    > 46486   
    > Let me know if I need to change anything or if you need more information.   
      
   It looks to be something local to your file system. Try copying the file to   
   another location, deleting the file (in c:\sbbs\data) and then copying it back.   
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