[Mailman-Users] Mailman & htdig integration patch

[Rob Brandt]

I created a link from /apache/cgi-bin/htsearch to /opt/www/htdig/bin/ and now it
works.  If this is not the right thing to do, let me know.

Rob



Quoting Rob Brandt <bronto at csd-bes.net>:

> hmm, I have no file "/opt/www/htdig/bin/htsearch".  There's a bunch of other
> stuff there, but not htsearch.
>
> I had already made the change in $prefix/Mailman/mm_cfg.py, but hadn't
> verified
> that this file existed.
>
> The log file says cause: htsearch
>
> Rob
>
>
> Quoting Richard Barrett <r.barrett at openinfo.co.uk>:
>
> >
> > On Friday, July 18, 2003, at 02:01 PM, Rob Brandt wrote:
> >
> > > OK, I have it mostly installed and working.  Sending a message to my
> > > test list
> > > creates the search form at the top of the archives.  I've run the cron
> > > job
> > > manually, and the db's have been created without error in
> > > /opt/www/htdig/common.
> >
> > Have list specific db's also been created in:
> >
> >       $prefix/archives/private/<listname>/htdig.
> >
> > > But when I try to run a search, I get:
> > >
> > > htdig Archives Access Failure
> > > search failed -12-
> > >
> >
> > This error is because mmsearch is not getting back any output from the
> > STDOUT of an htsearch instance that is has run as a sub-process to
> > search the list-specifc indexes.
> >
> > Have you checked MM's error log ($prefix/logs/error) for some
> > indication of the problem?
> >
> > Are you certain that the MM config variable HTDIG_HTSEARCH_PATH has the
> > right value assigned to match your htdig installation? I think you will
> > find the default value in $prefix/Mailman/Defaults.py is
> > '/usr/local/bin/htsearch' and you might want to re-assign that to
> > '/opt/www/htdig/bin/htsearch' in $prefix/Mailman/mm_cfg.py if you have
> > installed htdig in /opt/www/htdig.
> >
> > Let us know how you get on.
> >
> > > If you want to make another attempt to access a list archive then go
> > > via the
> > > list users information page.
> > >
> > > If this problem persists then please e-mail the following information
> > > to the
> > > mailman at www.example.org:
> > >
> > >     http://www.example.org/pipermail/testlist/
> > >     /mailman/mmsearch/testlist
> > >
> > > What now?
> > >
> > > Rob
> > >
> > >
> > > Quoting Richard Barrett <r.barrett at openinfo.co.uk>:
> > >
> > >>
> > >> On Thursday, July 17, 2003, at 03:12 PM, Rob Brandt wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> I am attempting to apply Richard Barrett's htdig integration patch to
> > >>> my mailman
> > >>> 2.1.2 installation and am running into difficulties.
> > >>>
> > >>> The patch pages say that I need to apply the "Archive indexer control
> > >>> to improve
> > >>> index" before applying the htdig patch, and the Archive patch says I
> > >>> have to
> > >>> apply  bug fix patch #728836 first. But I can't find any reference to
> > >>> a #728836
> > >>> anywhere in the tracking system, including patches, bugs or feature
> > >>> requests.
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >> Try looking here:
> > >>
> > >> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/
> > >> index.php?func=detail&aid=728836&group_id=103&atid=100103
> > >>
> > >>> Has this been incorporated in 2.1.2?  I tried applying the Archive
> > >>> indexer patch
> > >>> directly, but it failed.
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >> At times patches, including #728836, get included in the CVS in
> > >> preparation for the next MM release (2.1.3 I guess) and are marked as
> > >> closed although they are still necessary for the current stable
> > >> release
> > >> (2.1.2 in the case of #728836). The patches are still on sourceforge.
> > >>
> > >> The INSTALL.htdig-mm file in the #444884 patch contains the URLs of
> > >> all
> > >> the necessary precursor patches on soruceforge. You can also view that
> > >> file content here:
> > >>
> > >> http://www.openinfo.co.uk/mailman/patches/444884/install.html
> > >>
> > >>> Help?
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks
> > >>>
> > >>> Rob
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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