On Fri, 07 Sep 2007 01:22:02 +0100, Dave wrote: > On Friday 07 September 2007, walt wrote:
>> I'm not sure what pan does if it finds a corrupt posting.xml, but I'll >> do some experimenting after I post this. > > I've done some since I posted. > > If posting.xml is missing one of the following can happen. > > 1 Pan creates a new one on exiting the program. 2 Pan creates a new > one if you create and save a profile. 3. If you delete an existing > posting.xml while pan is running, both 1 and 2 above apply. I find that pan is amazingly robust when reading a corrupt posting.xml file. I've injected garbage ascii characters and deleted entire lines of posting.xml and pan calmly restores a corrected version with no complaints. I am truly impressed with pan, but I fear I can't help you with your particular problem, sorry. _______________________________________________ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users