[Mailman-Users] Starting mailman on reboot

Mark Sapiro mark at msapiro.net
Wed Feb 27 15:48:38 EST 2019


On 2/27/19 12:21 PM, Odhiambo Washington wrote:

> Not sure what is going on ...
> 
> root at lists:/home/wash# ps ax | grep mailman
>  2422 ?        Ss     0:00 /usr/bin/python
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/mailmanctl -s -q start
>  2423 ?        S      0:05 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=ArchRunner:0:1 -s
>  2424 ?        S      0:05 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=BounceRunner:0:1 -s
>  2425 ?        S      0:04 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=CommandRunner:0:1 -s
>  2426 ?        S      0:05 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=IncomingRunner:0:1 -s
>  2427 ?        S      0:04 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=NewsRunner:0:1 -s
>  2428 ?        S      0:07 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=OutgoingRunner:0:1 -s
>  2429 ?        S      0:07 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=VirginRunner:0:1 -s
>  2430 ?        S      0:00 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=RetryRunner:0:1 -s
> 23841 pts/0    S+     0:00 grep --color=auto mailman


At this point, Mailman is running. How did id start? Did you start it
manually or dit is start at boot?


> root at lists:/home/wash# /etc/init.d/mailman stop
> root at lists:/home/wash# ps ax | grep mailman
> 23845 pts/0    S+     0:00 grep --color=auto mailman


So now Mailmnan isn't running.


> root at lists:/home/wash# systemctl status mailman

irrelevant.


> root at lists:/home/wash# systemctl start mailman
> root at lists:/home/wash# ps ax | grep mailman
> 23884 ?        Ss     0:00 /usr/bin/python
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/mailmanctl -s -q start
> 23885 ?        S      0:00 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=ArchRunner:0:1 -s
> 23886 ?        S      0:00 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=BounceRunner:0:1 -s
> 23887 ?        S      0:00 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=CommandRunner:0:1 -s
> 23888 ?        S      0:00 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=IncomingRunner:0:1 -s
> 23889 ?        S      0:00 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=NewsRunner:0:1 -s
> 23890 ?        S      0:00 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=OutgoingRunner:0:1 -s
> 23891 ?        S      0:00 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=VirginRunner:0:1 -s
> 23892 ?        S      0:00 /usr/bin/python2.7
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=RetryRunner:0:1 -s
> 23896 pts/0    S+     0:00 grep --color=auto mailman
> 


And now you start Mailman and it's running.

So the question is does it start on a reboot? If not, try

systemctl enable mailman

to see if that fixes it.

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