At least a couple (maybe all) of my lists are not sending out the
digest automatically. I can see the digest.mbox file and it is up to
date, but a couple of weeks old. Subscribers who have chosen digest
mode alerted me that they weren't getting messages.
I looked at one list and the threshold is
On 8/2/07, Christopher Adams wrote:
I know there is a senddigests cron, but how does this actually work,
and what could be the reason that no lists are sending the digest
unless I manually choose that it be sent?
Did you search the FAQ wizard on this matter?
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Actually, I have read the FAQ, but didn't seem to reap any useful
information in this regard. I did find something in my search of the
mailman-users list that talks about a corrupt digest.mbox file.
Before I had a chance to check that out, the digest was sent. Odd.
So, what controls the time
On 8/2/07, Christopher Adams wrote:
So, what controls the time that the daily digest is sent out if the
threshold hasn't been reached? There is a 'senddigests' script in the
/mailman/cron directory, but I am at a loss as to when it is fired
off.
You have to put that cron job in your
Christopher Adams wrote:
So, I have installed the mailman crontab and the digests that haven't
been sent by reaching the threshold should now be sent out at 12 am
every night.
Actually, with the default Mailman crontab, they will be sent at noon.
If you want them at midnight, you need to change
Okay, I think I found it. I'm not sure how I missed it during install.
I didn't find the answer in the FAQ, but rather in the Mailman install
doc:
http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-install/node41.html
So, I have installed the mailman crontab and the digests that haven't
been sent by