Fwd: [Mailman-Users] Corrupt Archive Help

[Jon Carnes]

Turn off cron first (so your mailman app doesn't change things on you in the
middle of generating the archive).

-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Miller [mailto:tmiller at nethawk.com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 12:32 PM
To: mailman-users at python.org
Subject: Re: Fwd: [Mailman-Users] Corrupt Archive Help


That didn't work.  Arch runs fine on the first months archives.  When it
starts doing the second month it bombs out.  Arch error below.

2001-December
figuring article archives
2002-January
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "./arch", line 129, in ?
    main()
  File "./arch", line 118, in main
    archiver.processUnixMailbox(fp, Article)
  File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/pipermail.py", line 528, in
processUnixMailbox
    self.add_article(a)
  File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/HyperArch.py", line 928, in
add_article
    self.__super_add_article(article)
  File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/pipermail.py", line 567, in
add_article
    article.parentID = parentID = self.get_parent_info(arch, article)
  File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/pipermail.py", line 599, in
get_parent_info
    article.subject)
  File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/HyperDatabase.py", line 303, in
getOldestArticle
    self.__openIndices(archive)
  File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/HyperDatabase.py", line 245, in
__openIndices
    t = DumbBTree(os.path.join(arcdir, archive + '-' + i))
  File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/HyperDatabase.py", line 68, in
__init__
    self.load()
  File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/HyperDatabase.py", line 173, in load
    self.dict = marshal.load(fp)
ValueError: bad marshal data


At 12:15 PM 7/31/2002, irwin wrote:
>Try the following:
>
>cd /var/mailman/archives/private
>touch milcom.mbox/milcom.mbox
>
>I need to do that with each new list.  Your path may be different.
>
>Irwin
>
>--------------------------
>
>I am getting the following error in Mailman logs.
>
>Jul 31 08:49:02 2002 qrunner(1567): ValueError: insecure string pickle
>Jul 31 08:49:02 2002 (1567) CORRUPT ARCHIVE FOR LIST: milcom
>
>When I run arch against the list it bombs out with a bad marshal data
error.
>
>I have seen several requests for help on this in the archives of this list
> but no replies as how to fix it.
>
>Any help would be appreciated.
>
>Tim
>
>
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