[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >On Slackware 9.1 (kernel 2.4.22), Mailman 2.1.5, Python 2.3.4, Sendmail 8.12.10: > >ps shows - > > PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND >26185 ? S 0:00 sendmail: accepting connections >26187 ? S 0:00 sendmail: Queue [EMAIL PROTECTED]:25:00 for >/var/spool/client > 1359 ? S 0:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner > --runner=NewsRunner:0:1 -s > 1360 ? S 0:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner > --runner=BounceRunner:0:1 -s > 1361 ? S 0:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner > --runner=RetryRunner:0:1 -s > 1362 ? S 0:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner > --runner=CommandRunner:0:1 -s > >The qrunner daemon was fired up by the mailman script copied to /etc/rc.d and >called in rc.local at boot time. > >When I post to a test list mail sits forever in qfiles/in >The entry is owned by daemon.mail (mailman was conf'd with --mail-gid=daemon)
Probably because the incoming qrunner is not running. Why it isn't started (or quits) I don't know. Your mailman script should be running "mailmanctl -s -q start". On my installation "ps -Afw|grep python" shows 101 1518 1 0 Sep26 ? 00:00:00 /usr/bin/python2.3 /www/grizz/mailman/bin/mailmanctl -s -q start 101 1519 1518 0 Sep26 ? 00:05:32 /usr/bin/python2.3 /www/grizz/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=ArchRunner:0:1 -s 101 1520 1518 0 Sep26 ? 00:03:37 /usr/bin/python2.3 /www/grizz/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=BounceRunner:0:1 -s 101 1521 1518 0 Sep26 ? 00:03:34 /usr/bin/python2.3 /www/grizz/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=CommandRunner:0:1 -s 101 1522 1518 0 Sep26 ? 00:03:52 /usr/bin/python2.3 /www/grizz/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=IncomingRunner:0:1 -s 101 1523 1518 0 Sep26 ? 00:03:27 /usr/bin/python2.3 /www/grizz/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=NewsRunner:0:1 -s 101 1524 1518 0 Sep26 ? 00:04:32 /usr/bin/python2.3 /www/grizz/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=OutgoingRunner:0:1 -s 101 1526 1518 0 Sep26 ? 00:00:12 /usr/bin/python2.3 /www/grizz/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=VirginRunner:0:1 -s 101 1527 1518 0 Sep26 ? 00:00:00 /usr/bin/python2.3 /www/grizz/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=RetryRunner:0:1 -s gpc 17405 16739 0 09:18 pts/2 00:00:00 grep python >The mail will sit there until I run (as mailman OR root): qrunner -r All > >Where have I veered off course?!! > Figure out what is happening to the missing stuff... The mailman logs may help. -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan ------------------------------------------------------ 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/