[Mailman-Users] Mailman doubt

[Mark Sapiro]

Clovis Tristao wrote:

> # ps -ef | grep -i qrunner | grep -v grep
> mailman   3960  3955  0 07:58 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python 
> /usr/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=ArchRunner:0:1 -s
> mailman   3961  3955  0 07:58 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python 
> /usr/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=BounceRunner:0:1 -s
> mailman   3962  3955  0 07:58 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python 
> /usr/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=CommandRunner:0:1 -s
> mailman   3963  3955  0 07:58 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python 
> /usr/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=IncomingRunner:0:1 -s
> mailman   3964  3955  0 07:58 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python 
> /usr/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=NewsRunner:0:1 -s
> mailman   3965  3955  0 07:58 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python 
> /usr/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=OutgoingRunner:0:1 -s
> mailman   3966  3955  0 07:58 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python 
> /usr/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=VirginRunner:0:1 -s
> mailman   3967  3955  0 07:58 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python 
> /usr/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=RetryRunner:0:1 -s
> 
> When stop mailman service, the messages in /var/spool/mailman/out disappear.
> Start the mailman, appear any messages(03) with date 02/06/2006 and 02 
> messages from 05/06/2006.
> 
> What's happening?


I think the messages are perhaps being retried and are moving back and 
forth between the out gueue and retry queue.


> One of the list is delaying 02 hours to deliver the messages, and is 
> exactly this that has the messages of 02/06/2006 and 05/06/2006 in the 
> dir /var/spool/mailman/out.


There is some issue between Mailman and the outgoing MTA. See Mailman's 
'smtp' and 'smtp-failure' logs and the MTA logs.

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