> Whoa... me thinks you're on to something, I'm running v2.08 which I upgraded > a few days ago. when i run chec_db on that particular db I get : > > > root@lists bin]# ./check_db ../lists/affiliates/config.db > /home/mailman/lists/../lists/affiliates/config.db/config.db cannot be > opened: > Not a directory > /home/mailman/lists/../lists/affiliates/config.db/config.db.last cannot be > opened: > Not a directory
Doesn't the fact that it issues a message with config.db listed twice make you a little curious? Ypu gave the wrong args to check_db. check_db's usage message (also in the top of the script): Usage: %(PROGRAM)s [options] [listname [listname ...]] Try cd ~mailman bin/check_db affiliates > > ***** ALERT ***** > Both the original database file and the backup seem > corrupted. You will probably need to recover both > /home/mailman/lists/../lists/affiliates/config.db/config.db > and > /home/mailman/lists/../lists/affiliates/config.db/config.db.last > from a system backup, or remove the list `../lists/affiliates/config.db' and > re-create it from scratch. > > So It looks like I'l be recreating the list after all. > > One other thing I'm wondering is that this address is getting these errors > fro multiple lists that it's on. Could they all eb corrupt? If so what could > cause multiple lists to be corrupt? > > Thanks Again, > > Richard Idalski > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jon Carnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 3:28 PM > To: Richard Idalski; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Bouncing address problems.... > > > This is either a bug or an error in your config file. What version of > Mailman are your running? Have run > ~mailman/bin/check_db ~mailman/lists/<listname>/config.db > > ??? > > Jon Carnes > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Richard Idalski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Jon Carnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 3:20 PM > Subject: RE: [Mailman-Users] Bouncing address problems.... > > > > Thanks for the idea, I tried that and after removing them from the list > and > > looking at the db dump, the addres is still in the bounce info section, > but > > not in the members section... I know you can't edit the db's dirctly, so > how > > would I go about taking this address out of the bounce info? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Richard Idalski > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jon Carnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 3:12 PM > > To: Richard Idalski; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Bouncing address problems.... > > > > > > To stop sending mail to a bouncing address Mailman simply actives the > nomail > > option for the offending address; however, at that point Mailman *does > not* > > erase or zero out the bounces from the database. The bounce record is > still > > in the database in the bounce_info{ } section. So it is likely that one > > more bounce and the user will again be moved over to nomail. > > > > Removing the user from the list however *does* remove the info from the > > bounce_info section (I just checked, using Mailman version 2.06). > > > > You should check your database. Indeed you might need to recreate it. > > > > For now, look at the database using: > > ~mailman/bin/dumpdb ~mailman/lists/<listname>/config.db |more > > > > and look for the user. You will find them under "bounce_ info". Now > remove > > the user (go to the web-admin / Membership management / and remove the > first > > check mark next to their name / click on the "Submit Your Changes" button > at > > the bottom of the page). > > > > Now dumpout the database and look again. Is the user still in the > > members{ } section? Are they still in the bounce_info{ } section? > > > > Hope this helps - Jon Carnes > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Richard Idalski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 1:57 PM > > Subject: [Mailman-Users] Bouncing address problems.... > > > > > > > > > > Alright, I've got a problem here with an email address bouncing that > > > shouldn't be. > > > Here are the results of the bounce log: > > > > > > > > > Dec 13 10:35:49 2001 (7197) List-Name: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - > exceeded > > > limits > > > Dec 13 10:35:49 2001 (7197) List-Name: already disabled > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > Alright now, I've looked in the membership managament section of the UI, > > > and the 'nomail' option is NOT checked for this address. > > > > > > I've tried unsubscribing this address and re-adding it to the lists, all > > to > > > no avail, it comes back up with the exceeded limits error. Where can I > > > re-enable this account, my next step will be to completey delete and > > > re-create the list, but short of this what can I do? > > > > > > > > > -Richard Idalski > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users