This one of those days... correction again: echo "test" > ~/.pskmail/pskdownload/bulletin sorry, should not answer my mail before drinking coffee... Rein >Correction, the command is called: >echo "test" > ~/.pskmail/pskmaildownload/bulletin > >Rein PA0R > >>For testing the server output you can use the broadcasting feature: >> >>write a small file ('checking server output +'), call it 'bulletin' and copy >>it to ~/.pskmail >> >>or the following in a terminal: >> >>echo "servertest" > ~/.pskmail/bulletin >> >>As soon as the server sees the file it will send it and erase it. >> >>The format will be: >>ZCZC >>QTC de SA6BQZ-1 16.05.2011 >>servertest >>NNNN >> >>This is a quick way to check server output etc... >> >>Pse limit this way of testing to the minimum, so as not to disturb traffic >>too much, >>or do it on a free fequency :) >> >>73, >> >>Rein PA0R >> >> >> >>================================================== >>Hi, >> >>I seem to having some problems in getting out with my server. >>Notised one small "non feature"! >>When via pskmailrc.pl giving total controll to pskmail over the rig there is >>no way of doing quick tx test to see if power out is ok. Yes, I can of course >>stand by the rigg and check minute 4 every hour or wait intill pskmail is >>sending a qsl to someone but it is a bit unsecure when doing changes at the >>same time. It takes a bit of time so to say!! >>Is there a way of running a small script to do test while pskmail is running? >> >>73 de SA6BQZ Gunnar >> >