[Mailman-Users] Lock Problom.

Jeremy Hillman jeremy at BLaCKSMITH.com
Thu Feb 24 20:54:47 CET 2000


I get this error every once in awhile.
The server is FreeBSD 3.2
Does anyone know of any file locking issues using mailman with FreeBSD.

   ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
"|/usr/local/mailman/mail/wrapper post sys_admin"
    (expanded from: sys_admin)

   ----- Transcript of session follows -----
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/usr/local/mailman/scripts/post", line 45, in ?
    mlist = MailList.MailList(sys.argv[1])
  File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 62, in __init__
    self.Load()
  File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 804, in Load
    self.Lock()
  File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 1373, in Lock
    self.__lock.lock()
  File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/LockFile.py", line 203, in lock
    self.__kickstart(force=1)
  File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/LockFile.py", line 117, in
__kickstart
    os.unlink(self.__lockfile)
OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:  
'/usr/local/mailman/locks/sys_admin.lock'
554 "|/usr/local/mailman/mail/wrapper post sys_admin"... unknown mailer
error 1

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Thanks in advance for any assistance.
/jeremy

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