[Mailman-Users] Start qrunner on ElCapitan (MacOS X Server)

[mailman-admin]

Am 18.10.2016 um 10:57 schrieb Matthias Schmidt via Mailman-Users:
> Hello,
> I’m trying to start mailman on startup with ElCapitan.
> 
> I tried a plist in LaunchDaemons - that was working in the past with the command:
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/mailmanctl -s start
> 
> this produces now the error:
> Service only ran for 2 seconds. Pushing respawn out by 8 seconds
> 
> the error log says:
> The master qrunner lock could not be acquired because it appears as if another
> master qrunner is already running
> 
> So it starts, creates a lock as localhost … and then it tries to start again.
> 
> than I created a startup script as described here:
> https://developer.apple.com/library/content/documentation/MacOSX/Conceptual/BPSystemStartup/Chapters/StartupItems.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/10000172i-SW9-CJBBHDII
> 
> and it does … nothing
> 
> the only thing which works currently is starting it manually with sudo
> and this is kind of inconvenient
> 
> I installed mailman manually without using macports or something like that.
> 
> I hope someone on the list can share some insight here.
> 

Do you shutdown mailman cleanly?
If not, you leave a pid file behind, which will prevent mailman from
starting.


Kind regards,
Christian Mack