On Thu, 22 Mar 2007, Mark Sapiro wrote: > Adam Miller wrote: >> >> I'm getting some errors with a mailman cron job is running. I am using >> mailman version 2.1.9 on an FC5 i386 box. >> >> /usr/lib/mailman/cron/checkdbs >> >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/usr/lib/mailman/cron/checkdbs", line 203, in ? >> main() >> File "/usr/lib/mailman/cron/checkdbs", line 104, in main >> discarded = auto_discard(mlist) >> File "/usr/lib/mailman/cron/checkdbs", line 192, in auto_discard >> heldmsgs = mlist.GetHeldMessageIds() >> File "/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/ListAdmin.py", line 143, in >> GetHeldMessageIds >> return self.__getmsgids(HELDMSG) >> File "/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/ListAdmin.py", line 138, in __getmsgids >> ids = [k for k, (op, data) in self.__db.items() if op == rtype] >> ValueError: too many values to unpack >> >> >> Any ideas as to what is causing this error and/or how to fix it? Possibly >> a corrupt pickle? Thanks!! > > > Yes. It seems there is at least one bad entry in a > lists/<listname>/request.pck file. If you can identify which one, you > can just remove it or replace it with an 'empty' (24 byte long) one. > You can probably identify which one by visiting the admindb page for > each list in turn until you hit a bug or wierd result. > > Or maybe you can see a problem with bin/dumpdb.
Thanks! By removing the request.pck, will that destroy current pending requests? Cheers, Adam Miller ------------------------------------------------------ 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
