Catherine Weresow wrote, in part:
>    I am running listserv 1.8e on Solaris, and I have a LOT of *.autodel
> files in listserv's home/ directory. As far as I can tell, every mention
> of the autodel files in listserv documentation implies that there should
> be one autodel file per list (listname.autodel), but we have many more
> than that (2405 .list files vs 77,416 .autodel files currently).

We run LISTSERV 1.8d on Solaris 8. We have over 17,000 lists, but less than
1000 .autodel files, and less than 100 which have a size greater than 0.

Why would LISTSERV create .autodel files for non-existent lists?

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Paul Russell
Senior Systems Administrator
OIT Messaging Services Team
University of Notre Dame