So I had to reboot the server for other reasons, and the loop seems to be broken--the duplicates have stopped.
Thanks for the suggestions. I will remember them for next time. On Wed, 2012-03-07 at 19:10 -0800, Mark Sapiro wrote: > On 3/7/2012 6:16 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: > > > > Matthew Saltzman <m...@clemson.edu> wrote: > > > >> I have one message sent to one list that keeps getting sent out > >> over and over (every 15 minutes or so). I'm no expert in Mailman > >> internals or Python, so I have no idea how to stop it or how to > >> figure out what's gone wrong. Has anyone seen this before? Any > >> suggested course of action? My subscribers are going crazy. > >> > >> TIA. > > > > Set emergency On. If as I suspect some list member process is > > resending the message to the list, this will stop it. You can then > > delete the dups waiting moderation. > > > If the above doesn't help, check Mailman's retry queue and smtp-failure > log. There may be some issue between Mailman and the MTA causing Mailman > to think the message wasn't accepted (or some recipients weren't > accepted) when it was. If this is the case, you can verify that the > retry queue entry (qfiles/retry/*.pck) is the message with either > Mailmans bin/dumpdb or bin/show_qfiles pointed at the entry and if it is > the offender, just remove it. Then the smtp-failure log entries may help > you understand what happened. > -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Mathematical Sciences mjs AT clemson DOT edu ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org