Since /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/vorpal-users.mbox/vorpal-users.mbox (thanks for the correction) contains only the 11 messages from the 2006-December archive, what will happen to all these dirs from /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/vorpal-users:
drwxrwsr-x 2 mailman mailman 4096 Sep 16 07:46 2003-August -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 7134 Sep 16 07:46 2003-August.txt -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 2687 Sep 16 07:46 2003-August.txt.gz drwxrwsr-x 2 mailman mailman 4096 Sep 16 07:46 2003-December -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 13200 Sep 16 07:46 2003-December.txt -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 3794 Sep 16 07:46 2003-December.txt.gz drwxrwsr-x 2 mailman mailman 4096 Sep 16 07:46 2003-November -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 1526919 Sep 16 07:46 2003-November.txt -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 32114 Sep 16 07:46 2003-November.txt.gz drwxrwsr-x 2 mailman mailman 4096 Sep 16 07:46 2003-September -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 5292 Sep 16 07:46 2003-September.txt -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 2826 Sep 16 07:46 2003-September.txt.gz drwxrwsr-x 2 mailman mailman 4096 Sep 16 07:46 2004-April -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 2122 Sep 16 07:46 2004-April.txt -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 1066 Sep 16 07:46 2004-April.txt.gz drwxrwsr-x 2 mailman mailman 4096 Sep 16 07:46 2004-August -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 54522 Sep 16 07:46 2004-August.txt -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 11181 Sep 16 07:46 2004-August.txt.gz drwxrwsr-x 2 mailman mailman 4096 Sep 16 07:46 2004-December -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 13793 Sep 16 07:46 2004-December.txt -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 2590 Sep 16 07:46 2004-December.txt.gz ..... Anne M. Hammond - Systems / Network Administration - Tech-X Corp hammond_at_txcorp.com 720-974-1840 On Fri, 22 Dec 2006, Mark Sapiro wrote: > Anne Hammond wrote: > >> The two messages are in >> /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/vorpal-users.mbox. > > > /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/vorpal-users.mbox or > /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/vorpal-users.mbox/vorpal-users.mbox? > > /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/vorpal-users.mbox should be a > directory that contains the > /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/vorpal-users.mbox/vorpal-users.mbox > file. > > Assuming that's what you meant, that means that archiving to > /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/vorpal-users.mbox/vorpal-users.mbox > is working, but pipermail archiving is not. > > >> Now here is the problem. I thought this list was created today, but >> it turns out that it was created 9.May.2006. There are 9 messages >> in vorpal-users.mbox that were there before, with the 2 from today >> at the end. >> >> The 9 earlier messages are not in the archives. They don't need >> to be. > > > I'm guessing that the 9 messages were in the pipermail archive but were > lost when you moved over the other archive. > > >> Can I hand edit this file and maybe run a cleanarch? > > > Here's my suggestion. > > Get the archives/private/vorpal-users.mbox/vorpal-users.mbox file from > the other machine and append either the two or the eleven messages to > it so you have one > /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/vorpal-users.mbox/vorpal-users.mbox > file with all the messages you want archived. > > Run bin/cleanarch with the '-n' option and the overall .mbox as input. > If it gives any "Unix-From line changed:" messages, then move the > /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/vorpal-users.mbox/vorpal-users.mbox > file and rerun bin/cleanarch without '-n' to create a 'cleaned' > /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/vorpal-users.mbox/vorpal-users.mbox > file. > > Then run 'bin/arch --wipe vorpal-users' to remove and rebuild the > pipermail archive. > > See > <http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq03.003.htp> > for more info about this. Be aware, that it's possible that the > bin/arch --wipe will cause messages to be assigned different numbers > in the archive, thus invalidating saved URLs pointing to archived > messages, but I gather that at least the host portion of the URL > changed anyway. > > Once you have rebuilt the archive in this way, it should work from now > on. > > -- > Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, > San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan > ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org 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/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp