[Mailman-Users] sgsave = cPickle.dumps(_msg, 1): MemoryError: out of memory

[Sullivan, John]

It sounds like a problem with Send Mail. I'm not to familiar with the
tweaking of sendmail maybe try posting it on their mailing lists. 

-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Mertz [mailto:steve at openspirit.com] 
Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 1:52 PM
To: Sullivan, John
Cc: Mailman-Users at python.org
Subject: RE: [Mailman-Users] sgsave = cPickle.dumps(_msg, 1): MemoryError:
out of memory

There is one user on the list. Myself.  I set this up for testing before
implementing (good thing I did!)

-- Steve


On Thu, 2003-04-17 at 12:43, Sullivan, John wrote:
> How many users are on your list? 
> 
> I believe there's an option to lower the number of recipients that get
> spooled at a time - I think default is 500 maybe you want to drop that
down
> to 50 or 100 and work you way up from there until you find a working
> threshold. 
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Mertz [mailto:steve at openspirit.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 1:44 PM
> To: Mailman-Users at python.org
> Subject: [Mailman-Users] sgsave = cPickle.dumps(_msg, 1): MemoryError: out
> of memory
> 
> When trying to send a large message (5M or larger) to a Mailman list, it
> seems to puke due to lack of memory:
> 
> 
> marcos:mailman {106} 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner", line 270, in ? main()
> File "/usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner", line 230, in main qrunner.run()
> File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/Runner.py", line 59, in run
> filecnt = self._oneloop()
> File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/Runner.py", line 111, in _oneloop
> self._shunt.enqueue(msg, msgdata)
> File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/Switchboard.py", line 91, in
> enqueue 
> msgsave = cPickle.dumps(_msg, 1)
> MemoryError: out of memory 
> 
> I am running on OpenBSD 3.1, with 512M ram.  Mailman 2.1.1.
> 
> Running the mailman account with csh and here are the limits:
> marcos:mailman {102} limit
> cputime         unlimited
> filesize        unlimited
> datasize        65536 kbytes
> stacksize       4096 kbytes
> coredumpsize    unlimited
> memoryuse       481368 kbytes
> memorylocked    160456 kbytes
> maxproc         128 
> openfiles       64 
> 
> 
> Anyone have any ideas? 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Steve Mertz
> System Administrator
> 
> OpenSpirit Corporation
> 77 Sugar Creek Centre Blvd, Suite 550
> Sugar Land, TX     77478
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