[Mailman-Users] Error: Mach task special port 9

[Rob]

I would also appreciate your launchd.plists! It's a task I've been  
putting off doing myself...

Thanks!

-Rob McLear



On Jul 16, 2009, at 4:53 PM, Bryan Harrison wrote:

> Steve,
>
> I was hoping to be polite and avoid the "why is Mailman inflicting  
> this antiquated utility on me?" implication.  ;)
>
> You have explained why I've no other such errors - there are no  
> other crons on any of my servers.  All my customizations are done  
> via launchd.
>
> I'd be very grateful if you'd like to share your launchd.plist  
> efforts.  Replacing Mailman's crons went on my list as soon as I  
> understood what was happening.  It'd be a pleasure to eliminate the  
> crons, since they strike me as inelegant by comparison.
>
> Thanks,
> Bryan
>
>
>> To which I reply:
>>
>> This is because Apple has deprecated cron, and really wants you to  
>> use launchd instead.  You'll see one of those messages for  
>> *everything* that cron runs -- you're just seeing the common ones  
>> because they run so often.
>>
>> I've written a bunch of launchd.plist files for all the various  
>> Mailman cron jobs; if you want them, let me know.
>>
>> -- 
>> Steve Burling                                    <mailto:srb at umich.edu 
>> >
>> University of Michigan, ICPSR                    Voice: +1 734  
>> 615.3779
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>> Ann Arbor, MI 48104-2910
>
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