On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 18:22:06 -0500 Eric Schmitz wrote: > Robert, > > This is probably a really dirty way to go about it, but I've done > this before and it worked, and without hosing the system. This worked > with version 2.1.2. I haven't tried it with 2.1.5, because there's a > "discard all marked defer" option, and I haven't let the queue stack > up. But I've killed over 4000 held messages at a shot by doing this > with 2.1.2. > > Go to the mailman/data directory, and delete all > heldmsg-yourlistname-*.pck files. Then go to your admindb page. You'll > > probably still see the listing of all the thousands of held messages. > Click "submit all data", and they should disappear. > > *Use at your own risk*! This feels like something of a hack to me, > > but you seem a little desperate. ;-) > > -Eric Schmitz
With 2.1.5 there's a "Discard all messages marked Defer" checkbox. I use that, followed by the "Submit All Data" button. Seems that's all that's needed. David ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/