> On Jan 16, 2021, at 11:11, Philipp Marek <philipp(a)marek.priv.at> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> both Mark and I answered the plea for resetting a mailing list moderator password; as I didn't see his reply, I guess he didn't see mine either.
>
> The logical conclusion is that the mailing list is broken in some way.
>
> It's not that urgent, I guess; perhaps I can find time to take a look later on.
> If someone beats me to it, please reply here ;)
>
I restarted the mailman service, but there were what looked like defunct processes:
mevenson@common-lisp:~$ ps -auxww | grep mailman
list 1528 0.0 0.0 41624 4872 ? Ss Jan03 0:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/mailman/bin/mailmanctl -s -q \
start
list 1529 0.0 0.1 45368 18404 ? D Jan03 3:20 /usr/bin/python /var/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=\
ArchRunner:0:1 -s
list 1530 0.0 0.1 43908 15740 ? D Jan03 3:24 /usr/bin/python /var/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=\
BounceRunner:0:1 -s
list 1531 0.0 0.1 41912 13676 ? D Jan03 3:08 /usr/bin/python /var/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=\
CommandRunner:0:1 -s
list 1532 0.0 0>.1 47392 18432 ? D Jan03 3:21 /usr/bin/python /var/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner\
=IncomingRunner:0:1 -s
list 1533 0.0 0.1 41512 14180 ? D Jan03 3:06 /usr/bin/python /var/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=\
NewsRunner:0:1 -s
list 1534 0.0 0.1 47796 18936 ? D Jan03 3:43 /usr/bin/python /var/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=\
OutgoingRunner:0:1 -s
list 1535 0.0 0.1 46840 16496 ? D Jan03 3:23 /usr/bin/python /var/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=\
VirginRunner:0:1 -s
list 1536 0.0 0.1 41492 14164 ? D Jan03 0:00 /usr/bin/python /var/lib/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=\
RetryRunner:0:1 -s
mevenson 1916862 0.0 0.0 8168 828 pts/6 S+ 12:00 0:00 grep mailman
So, I stopped the mailman service, killed all these processes, and restarted.
We’ll see if that fixes anything.
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