Problem with archiver after updating server.

I very recently upgraded my server, in the process I went from exim to sendmail, I went from redhat 7.0 to redhat 7.2 I re-formatted the drive and restored the mailman files from the backup. I appear to have a problem of some sort with the archiving.
can someone tell me how to diagnose this problem further, so that I can fix it?
Thank you.
admin(10855): [----- Traceback ------] admin(10855): Traceback (innermost last): admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/scripts/driver", line 96, in run_main admin(10855): main() admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Cgi/admin.py", line 152, in main admin(10855): ChangeOptions(mlist, category, cgidata, doc) admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Cgi/admin.py", line 940, in ChangeOptions admin(10855): mlist.DeleteMember(user) admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 1184, in DeleteMember admin(10855): self.Save() admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 861, in Save admin(10855): self.CheckHTMLArchiveDir() admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/Archiver.py", line 256, in CheckHTMLArchiveDir admin(10855): makelink(privdir, pubdir) admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/Archiver.py", line 42, in makelink admin(10855): os.symlink(old, new) admin(10855): OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory admin(10855): [----- Python Information -----] admin(10855): sys.version = 1.5.2 (#1, Jul 5 2001, 03:02:19) [GCC 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.1 2 admin(10855): sys.executable = /usr/bin/python admin(10855): sys.prefix = /usr admin(10855): sys.exec_prefix= /usr admin(10855): sys.path = /usr admin(10855): sys.platform = linux-i386 admin(10855): [----- Environment Variables -----] admin(10855): DOCUMENT_ROOT: /var/www/html admin(10855): SERVER_ADDR: 216.27.160.51 admin(10855): HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING: gzip admin(10855): CONTENT_LENGTH: 3166 admin(10855): CONTENT_TYPE: application/x-www-form-urlencoded admin(10855): PATH_TRANSLATED: /var/www/html/dialingdave/members admin(10855): REMOTE_ADDR: 199.34.24.169 admin(10855): SERVER_SOFTWARE: Apache/1.3.20 (Unix) (Red-Hat/Linux) mod_ssl/2.8.4 OpenSSL/0.9.6b DAV/1.0.2 PHP/4.0.6 mod_perl/1.24_01 admin(10855): GATEWAY_INTERFACE: CGI/1.1 admin(10855): HTTP_COOKIE: dialingdave:admin=280200000069487f013c73280000006334316636656136386238616539 6433643835633531343263323665303335373264393130346232 admin(10855): HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE: en admin(10855): REMOTE_PORT: 1450 admin(10855): SERVER_PORT: 80 admin(10855): HTTP_CONNECTION: Keep-Alive admin(10855): HTTP_USER_AGENT: Mozilla/4.77 [en] (Win98; U) admin(10855): HTTP_ACCEPT_CHARSET: iso-8859-1,*,utf-8 admin(10855): HTTP_ACCEPT: image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg, image/png, */* admin(10855): REQUEST_URI: /mailman/admin/dialingdave/members admin(10855): QUERY_STRING: admin(10855): SERVER_PROTOCOL: HTTP/1.0 admin(10855): PATH_INFO: /dialingdave/members admin(10855): HTTP_HOST: www1.rubinsoftware.com admin(10855): REQUEST_METHOD: POST admin(10855): SERVER_SIGNATURE: <ADDRESS>Apache/1.3.20 Server at www1.rubinsoftware.com Port 80</ADDRESS>
admin(10855): SCRIPT_NAME: /mailman/admin admin(10855): SERVER_ADMIN: root@localhost admin(10855): SCRIPT_FILENAME: /var/mailman/cgi-bin/admin admin(10855): PYTHONPATH: /var/mailman admin(10855): HTTP_REFERER: http://www1.rubinsoftware.com/mailman/admin/dialingdave/members admin(10855): SERVER_NAME: www1.rubinsoftware.com

Ok, I finally figured out that I was reading the trace back backwards. I added a line to the code in makelink to print the names of the new and old file specs involved in the links. In moving the server the mailman files were moved from /home/mailman to /var/mailman The link it is trying to create is from the private/list directory to the public/list directory.
What is happening is that it is trying to create the public/list directory under /home instead of /var. Where is this value coming from? and how can I change it?
Thank you.
-----Original Message----- From: mailman-users-admin@python.org [mailto:mailman-users-admin@python.org]On Behalf Of Paul Rubin Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2001 10:25 PM To: mailman-users@python.org Subject: [Mailman-Users] Problem with archiver after updating server.
I very recently upgraded my server, in the process I went from exim to sendmail, I went from redhat 7.0 to redhat 7.2 I re-formatted the drive and restored the mailman files from the backup. I appear to have a problem of some sort with the archiving.
can someone tell me how to diagnose this problem further, so that I can fix it?
Thank you.
admin(10855): [----- Traceback ------] admin(10855): Traceback (innermost last): admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/scripts/driver", line 96, in run_main admin(10855): main() admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Cgi/admin.py", line 152, in main admin(10855): ChangeOptions(mlist, category, cgidata, doc) admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Cgi/admin.py", line 940, in ChangeOptions admin(10855): mlist.DeleteMember(user) admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 1184, in DeleteMember admin(10855): self.Save() admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 861, in Save admin(10855): self.CheckHTMLArchiveDir() admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/Archiver.py", line 256, in CheckHTMLArchiveDir admin(10855): makelink(privdir, pubdir) admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/Archiver.py", line 42, in makelink admin(10855): os.symlink(old, new) admin(10855): OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory admin(10855): [----- Python Information -----] admin(10855): sys.version = 1.5.2 (#1, Jul 5 2001, 03:02:19) [GCC 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.1 2 admin(10855): sys.executable = /usr/bin/python admin(10855): sys.prefix = /usr admin(10855): sys.exec_prefix= /usr admin(10855): sys.path = /usr admin(10855): sys.platform = linux-i386 admin(10855): [----- Environment Variables -----] admin(10855): DOCUMENT_ROOT: /var/www/html admin(10855): SERVER_ADDR: 216.27.160.51 admin(10855): HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING: gzip admin(10855): CONTENT_LENGTH: 3166 admin(10855): CONTENT_TYPE: application/x-www-form-urlencoded admin(10855): PATH_TRANSLATED: /var/www/html/dialingdave/members admin(10855): REMOTE_ADDR: 199.34.24.169 admin(10855): SERVER_SOFTWARE: Apache/1.3.20 (Unix) (Red-Hat/Linux) mod_ssl/2.8.4 OpenSSL/0.9.6b DAV/1.0.2 PHP/4.0.6 mod_perl/1.24_01 admin(10855): GATEWAY_INTERFACE: CGI/1.1 admin(10855): HTTP_COOKIE: dialingdave:admin=280200000069487f013c73280000006334316636656136386238616539 6433643835633531343263323665303335373264393130346232 admin(10855): HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE: en admin(10855): REMOTE_PORT: 1450 admin(10855): SERVER_PORT: 80 admin(10855): HTTP_CONNECTION: Keep-Alive admin(10855): HTTP_USER_AGENT: Mozilla/4.77 [en] (Win98; U) admin(10855): HTTP_ACCEPT_CHARSET: iso-8859-1,*,utf-8 admin(10855): HTTP_ACCEPT: image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg, image/png, */* admin(10855): REQUEST_URI: /mailman/admin/dialingdave/members admin(10855): QUERY_STRING: admin(10855): SERVER_PROTOCOL: HTTP/1.0 admin(10855): PATH_INFO: /dialingdave/members admin(10855): HTTP_HOST: www1.rubinsoftware.com admin(10855): REQUEST_METHOD: POST admin(10855): SERVER_SIGNATURE: <ADDRESS>Apache/1.3.20 Server at www1.rubinsoftware.com Port 80</ADDRESS>
admin(10855): SCRIPT_NAME: /mailman/admin admin(10855): SERVER_ADMIN: root@localhost admin(10855): SCRIPT_FILENAME: /var/mailman/cgi-bin/admin admin(10855): PYTHONPATH: /var/mailman admin(10855): HTTP_REFERER: http://www1.rubinsoftware.com/mailman/admin/dialingdave/members admin(10855): SERVER_NAME: www1.rubinsoftware.com
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OK, I found move_list, scratch this entire communication stream.
Thank you.
-----Original Message----- From: mailman-users-admin@python.org [mailto:mailman-users-admin@python.org]On Behalf Of Paul Rubin Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 6:34 AM To: mailman-users@python.org Subject: RE: [Mailman-Users] Problem with archiver after updating server.
Ok, I finally figured out that I was reading the trace back backwards. I added a line to the code in makelink to print the names of the new and old file specs involved in the links. In moving the server the mailman files were moved from /home/mailman to /var/mailman The link it is trying to create is from the private/list directory to the public/list directory.
What is happening is that it is trying to create the public/list directory under /home instead of /var. Where is this value coming from? and how can I change it?
Thank you.
-----Original Message----- From: mailman-users-admin@python.org [mailto:mailman-users-admin@python.org]On Behalf Of Paul Rubin Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2001 10:25 PM To: mailman-users@python.org Subject: [Mailman-Users] Problem with archiver after updating server.
I very recently upgraded my server, in the process I went from exim to sendmail, I went from redhat 7.0 to redhat 7.2 I re-formatted the drive and restored the mailman files from the backup. I appear to have a problem of some sort with the archiving.
can someone tell me how to diagnose this problem further, so that I can fix it?
Thank you.
admin(10855): [----- Traceback ------] admin(10855): Traceback (innermost last): admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/scripts/driver", line 96, in run_main admin(10855): main() admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Cgi/admin.py", line 152, in main admin(10855): ChangeOptions(mlist, category, cgidata, doc) admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Cgi/admin.py", line 940, in ChangeOptions admin(10855): mlist.DeleteMember(user) admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 1184, in DeleteMember admin(10855): self.Save() admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 861, in Save admin(10855): self.CheckHTMLArchiveDir() admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/Archiver.py", line 256, in CheckHTMLArchiveDir admin(10855): makelink(privdir, pubdir) admin(10855): File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/Archiver.py", line 42, in makelink admin(10855): os.symlink(old, new) admin(10855): OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory admin(10855): [----- Python Information -----] admin(10855): sys.version = 1.5.2 (#1, Jul 5 2001, 03:02:19) [GCC 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.1 2 admin(10855): sys.executable = /usr/bin/python admin(10855): sys.prefix = /usr admin(10855): sys.exec_prefix= /usr admin(10855): sys.path = /usr admin(10855): sys.platform = linux-i386 admin(10855): [----- Environment Variables -----] admin(10855): DOCUMENT_ROOT: /var/www/html admin(10855): SERVER_ADDR: 216.27.160.51 admin(10855): HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING: gzip admin(10855): CONTENT_LENGTH: 3166 admin(10855): CONTENT_TYPE: application/x-www-form-urlencoded admin(10855): PATH_TRANSLATED: /var/www/html/dialingdave/members admin(10855): REMOTE_ADDR: 199.34.24.169 admin(10855): SERVER_SOFTWARE: Apache/1.3.20 (Unix) (Red-Hat/Linux) mod_ssl/2.8.4 OpenSSL/0.9.6b DAV/1.0.2 PHP/4.0.6 mod_perl/1.24_01 admin(10855): GATEWAY_INTERFACE: CGI/1.1 admin(10855): HTTP_COOKIE: dialingdave:admin=280200000069487f013c73280000006334316636656136386238616539 6433643835633531343263323665303335373264393130346232 admin(10855): HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE: en admin(10855): REMOTE_PORT: 1450 admin(10855): SERVER_PORT: 80 admin(10855): HTTP_CONNECTION: Keep-Alive admin(10855): HTTP_USER_AGENT: Mozilla/4.77 [en] (Win98; U) admin(10855): HTTP_ACCEPT_CHARSET: iso-8859-1,*,utf-8 admin(10855): HTTP_ACCEPT: image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg, image/png, */* admin(10855): REQUEST_URI: /mailman/admin/dialingdave/members admin(10855): QUERY_STRING: admin(10855): SERVER_PROTOCOL: HTTP/1.0 admin(10855): PATH_INFO: /dialingdave/members admin(10855): HTTP_HOST: www1.rubinsoftware.com admin(10855): REQUEST_METHOD: POST admin(10855): SERVER_SIGNATURE: <ADDRESS>Apache/1.3.20 Server at www1.rubinsoftware.com Port 80</ADDRESS>
admin(10855): SCRIPT_NAME: /mailman/admin admin(10855): SERVER_ADMIN: root@localhost admin(10855): SCRIPT_FILENAME: /var/mailman/cgi-bin/admin admin(10855): PYTHONPATH: /var/mailman admin(10855): HTTP_REFERER: http://www1.rubinsoftware.com/mailman/admin/dialingdave/members admin(10855): SERVER_NAME: www1.rubinsoftware.com
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