BBS:      TELESC.NET.BR
Assunto:  getimlst error
De:       Digital Man
Data:     Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:13:00 -0800
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  hbRenb: hcgetimlst error
  bBynb: hcJustmike bto cALL bon cMon Feb 23 2026 02:20 pmn

 > I've recently moved my Synchronet BBS to a new server.  I've
 > re-installed from scratch and then copied over all of the relevant
 > files.  When I signed in I was alerted to some errors regarding
 > getimlist.

What were the errors?

 > I found the reference to this in /sbbs/ctrl/xtrn.ini in the
 > section [event:getimlst].  I didn't or at least don't recall adding
 > anything custom.  What is / was getimlst?

It gets the sbbsimsg.lst file from Vertrauen daily and places it in your ctrl directory. This file is needed for inter-bbs instant messaging:
https://wiki.synchro.net/module:sbbsimsg

 > Was that an old module that
 > is no longer included / needed in the latest version of the software? Or
 > did I goof something up and need to get that module and get it working?

getimsg.src/bin was removed from the repo and that timed event (by default) now uses wget.js instead:
https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/commit/e125b2f9a9c0f1db636d6b75d47
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