[Mailman-Users] Importing Archives Not Working

Mark Sapiro msapiro at value.net
Sat Mar 4 01:16:58 CET 2006


Karl Zander wrote:
>
>I will have to look carefully at that mbox format.  There 
>are definately messages in it.  Thunderbird reads it OK, 
>but maybe Thunderbird is more forgiving of mbox 
>formatting.  The messages orginated in Lyris ListManger. 
> They have a script to export to mbox format.
>
>New messages sent to the list get appended to the end of 
>the mbox file OK and do display in the archive.


Have you run bin/arch since new messages were added? If so, what
happens?

Ultimately you will need to run bin/arch with the --wipe option.
Otherwise, the messages that are already in the archive will appear
twice.

The bin/cleanarch script may help locate problems in the mbox file.

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