>Is anything showing up in mailman's error log? $prefix/mailman/logs/error. >There could be something there to shed some light on this. As far as, >getting rid of the extra postings, if they're still floating around the >qfiles dir, just delete the corrosponding .msg, and .db files for the extra >posting... be sure to leave at least one set however so it does go out. > > > -Richard Idalski
Nope, not a thing in the error log; that was the first place I looked. Thanks for the tip about the qfiles dir, though. .\\ichelle >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michelle Brownsworth >Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 4:02 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [Mailman-Users] Mailman not sending out mail > > >Gentle friends, > >I'm having a problem with Mailman 2.06, running on FreeBSD >4.4-RELEASE. It has been working perfectly up until now, serving >three lists. All of a sudden it won't send out mail posted to a >list, although the wrapper receives it. Here's the most recent post >made by the moderator of the largest (1500) list: > >Dec 25 20:41:05 straylight sendmail[48896]: fBQ4f4U48896: >from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>, size=66192, class=0, nrcpts=1, >>msgid=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, proto=ES >MTP, daemon=MTA, relay=imo-d05.mx.aol.com [205.188.157.37] >Dec 25 20:41:06 straylight sendmail[48897]: fBQ4f4U48896: >to="|/usr/local/mailma >n/mail/wrapper post fishlink", >ctladdr=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (1/0 >), delay=00:00:02, xdelay=00:00:01, mailer=prog, pri=95692, >dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent > >The cron jobs seem to be running every minute: > >68546 ?? I 0:00.00 cron: running job (cron) >68550 ?? Is 0:00.01 /bin/sh -c /usr/local/bin/python -S >/usr/local/mailman/cron/qrunner >68554 ?? I 0:00.67 /usr/local/bin/python -S >/usr/local/mailman/cron/qrunner > >But I'm getting this message in /usr/local/mailman/logs: > >Dec 25 20:48:01 2001 (48945) Could not acquire qrunner lock >Dec 25 20:49:02 2001 (48948) Could not acquire qrunner lock >Dec 25 20:50:02 2001 (48956) Could not acquire qrunner lock >Dec 25 20:51:02 2001 (48960) Could not acquire qrunner lock >Dec 25 20:52:01 2001 (48968) Could not acquire qrunner lock >Dec 25 20:54:02 2001 (48977) Could not acquire qrunner lock >Dec 25 20:55:03 2001 (48986) Could not acquire qrunner lock > >Lock files are being created: > >/usr/local/mailman/locks# ls -al >total 4 >drwxrwsr-x 2 mailman mailman 512 Dec 26 12:07 . >drwxrwsr-x 18 mailman mailman 512 Oct 31 14:55 .. >-rw-rw-r-- 2 mailman mailman 69 Dec 26 21:52 qrunner.lock >-rw-rw-r-- 2 mailman mailman 69 Dec 26 21:52 >qrunner.lock.straylight.primelogic.com.68866 >/usr/local/mailman/locks# ls -al >total 4 >drwxrwsr-x 2 mailman mailman 512 Dec 26 12:46 . >drwxrwsr-x 18 mailman mailman 512 Oct 31 14:55 .. >-rw-rw-r-- 2 mailman mailman 69 Dec 26 22:28 qrunner.lock >-rw-rw-r-- 2 mailman mailman 69 Dec 26 22:28 >qrunner.lock.straylight.primelogic.com.69414 > >Oddly, the times on the lockfiles are off, set in the future. Here's >the current time: > >/usr/local/mailman/locks# date >Wed Dec 26 12:47:11 PST 2001 > >I removed the locks as a test but they were recreated with different >numeric extensions. > >/usr/local/mailman/logs/post has no entries corresponding to the post above. > >Also, if the problem is solved the list owner will not want all three >of his attempts to post to be delivered. Is there a means to delete >the last two attempts so his subscribers won't be spammed with the >same newsletter? > >Hope someone can shed some light, because I'm at a loss here. > >.\\ichelle >--------------------- >Michelle Brownsworth >System Administrator >PrimeLogic Corporation >http://www.primelogic.com > >------------------------------------------------------ >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