[Mailman-Users] mailman v2.1.20 init script for cos7 / wrong pid location

fsantiago at garbage-juice.com fsantiago at garbage-juice.com
Tue Oct 6 21:18:05 CEST 2015


Yes it fixed it. thank you Mark.

- Fabe S.



On 2015-10-06 15:09, Mark Sapiro wrote:
> On 10/06/2015 11:24 AM, fsantiago at garbage-juice.com wrote:
> 
> First of all, whatever MUA you're using included the Sender:
> Mailman-Users
> <mailman-users-bounces+fsantiago=garbage-juice.com at python.org> address
> in your reply-all which resulted in your being scored with a bounce for
> today. Be careful to which addresses you're replying.
> 
> 
>> Mark,
>> 
>> thanks for your reply. But i believe you misunderstood; all files have
>> been taken from the source distribution (or were put in their current
>> locations during 'make install'). I have used no packages in this 
>> endeavor.
>> 
>> I double checked and ran diff; <source>/misc/mailman and
>> /etc/rc.d/init.d/mailman are an exact match. they should be as i put 
>> it
>> there today myself.
> 
> 
> And that file contains
> 
> # pidfile: @prefix@/data/master-qrunner.pid
> 
> PYTHON=@PYTHON@
> MAILMANHOME=@prefix@
> MAILMANCTL=$MAILMANHOME/bin/mailmanctl
> 
> 
> This would seem to be a bug. I.e misc/mailman.in should contain
> 
> # pidfile: @VAR_PREFIX@/data/master-qrunner.pid
> 
> if in fact this is what systemctl is using.
> 
> Try changing
> 
> # pidfile: /usr/lib/mailman/data/master-qrunner.pid
> 
> to
> 
> # pidfile: /var/lib/mailman/data/master-qrunner.pid
> 
> in /etc/rc.d/init.d/mailman and report if that fixes it.


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