On 9/17/20 7:24 AM, Dennis Putnam wrote:
> On 9/17/2020 9:59 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote:
>> On 9/17/20 6:49 AM, Dennis Putnam wrote:
>>> For some reason, messages are not being archived. I see no error in the
>>> logs and check_perms says no problems found. Any suggestions on how to
>>> get archive working? Thanks.
>>
>> Is /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/<listname>.mbox/<listname>.mbox
>> being updated?
> No. Those files are owned by mailman:mailman.


Is ArchRunner running? Are there entries in /var/spool/mailman/archive/?


>> Are any logs being written? What are mode and user:group on
>> /var/log/mailman/?
> Yes, some logs are being written but most of the files are old and
> empty. The files for today are the test emails I sent. The ownership of
> log files varies:
> 
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Sep 13 19:13 bounce
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Aug 16 03:43 bounce-20200823
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Aug 23 03:40 bounce-20200830
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Aug 30 03:13 bounce-20200906
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Sep  6 03:33 bounce-20200913
> -rw-rw----. 1 mailman mailman   275 Sep 17 07:39 error
> -rw-rw----. 1 mailman mailman     0 Aug 16 03:43 error-20200823
> -rw-rw----. 1 mailman mailman     0 Aug 23 03:40 error-20200830
> -rw-rw----. 1 mailman mailman   692 Sep  5 07:15 error-20200906
> -rw-rw----. 1 mailman mailman     0 Sep  6 03:33 error-20200913
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 apache  mailman   639 Sep  5 07:15 mischief
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman   409 Sep 17 07:50 post
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman 10939 Aug 22 23:23 post-20200823
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman  2546 Aug 29 20:39 post-20200830
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman  6108 Sep  5 10:29 post-20200906
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman  5840 Sep 12 18:00 post-20200913
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman  6048 Sep 17 07:40 qrunner
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman   738 Aug 16 03:43 qrunner-20200823
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman   738 Aug 23 03:40 qrunner-20200830
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman   738 Aug 30 03:13 qrunner-20200906
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman   738 Sep  6 03:33 qrunner-20200913
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman   284 Sep 17 07:50 smtp
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman  8875 Aug 22 23:23 smtp-20200823
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman  1804 Aug 29 20:39 smtp-20200830
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman  4854 Sep  5 10:29 smtp-20200906
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman  4715 Sep 12 18:00 smtp-20200913
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Sep 13 19:13 smtp-failure
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Aug 16 03:43 smtp-failure-20200823
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Aug 23 03:40 smtp-failure-20200830
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Aug 30 03:13 smtp-failure-20200906
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Sep  6 03:33 smtp-failure-20200913
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 apache  mailman     0 Sep 13 19:13 subscribe
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 apache  mailman     0 Aug 16 03:43 subscribe-20200823
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 apache  mailman     0 Aug 23 03:40 subscribe-20200830
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 apache  mailman     0 Aug 30 03:13 subscribe-20200906
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 apache  mailman     0 Sep  6 03:33 subscribe-20200913
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Sep 13 19:13 vette
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Aug 16 03:43 vette-20200823
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Aug 23 03:40 vette-20200830
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Aug 30 03:13 vette-20200906
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 mailman mailman     0 Sep  6 03:33 vette-20200913


This looks OK. The ownership is irrelevant as long as the group is
'mailman' and /var/log/mailman/ itself is group mailman and SETGID.
(Those owned by apache were created by a web action.)

I'm assuming that the 'error' log has nothing relevant, but it is being
written so no archiving exceptions have been logged which makes me think
ArchRunner isn't running. What's in the 'qrunner' log?

-- 
Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net>        The highway is for gamblers,
San Francisco Bay Area, California    better use your sense - B. Dylan

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