[Mailman-Users] More about my attachment problems

William R. Dickson wrd at awenet.com
Sat Aug 12 04:23:26 CEST 2000


Okay!  Um....how do I do that? :)

-Bill

On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Dan Mick wrote:

> Worth trying something like truss/strace/whatever to see what that
> qrunner process is doing at a system-call level.  It doesn't
> make any sense that it would say "unlocked" and there still
> be a file there...the file has been successfully unlinked at that
> point.
> 
> > It's still there, and it seems to be dead -- It sat for as much as six
> > days in one case, before I found it.
> > 
> > In my locks directory:
> > 
> >    -rw-rw-r--  2 mailman  mailman  73 Aug 11 19:48 qrunner.lock
> >    -rw-rw-r--  2 mailman  mailman  73 Aug 11 19:48
> >    qrunner.lock.catalpa.forest.net.32882
> > 
> > The process:
> > 
> >    mailman       32882  0.0  1.5  4476 3816  ??  I     9:48AM   0:00.94
> >    /usr/local/bin/python -S /usr/local/mailman/forest.net/cron/qr
> > 
> > The following log files changed at that time.  digest:
> > 
> >    Aug 11 09:48:01 2000 (32882) Df-test v 7 - 1 msgs, 0 recips (0 mime, 0
> >    text, 0 disabled)
> >    Aug 11 09:48:01 2000 (32882) next df-test digest: #8, post#1
> > 
> > locks:
> > 
> >    Aug 11 09:48:01 2000 (32882) /usr/local/mailman/forest.net/cron/qrunner:
> >    df-test.lock laying claim
> >    Aug 11 09:48:01 2000 (32882) /usr/local/mailman/forest.net/cron/qrunner:
> >    df-test.lock got the lock
> >    Aug 11 09:48:02 2000 (32882) /usr/local/mailman/forest.net/cron/qrunner:
> >    df-test.lock unlocked
> > 
> > qrunner:
> > 
> >    Aug 11 09:48:01 2000 (32882) qrunner begining
> > 
> > The error log was not updated.
> > 
> > I've been sending test messages -- I can narrow it down some more, but so
> > far I've found that a message of 51K or less goes through without a
> > problem, and of 58K or more fails.
> > 
> > -Bill
> > 
> > 
> > --
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> > 
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> > 
> 
> 
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