Re: [Mailman-Users] Pending messages disappeared from admindb

2008-02-11 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Sun, 2008-02-10 at 22:38 -0600, Brad Knowles wrote: > On 2/10/08, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > > I think the whole site could use some reorganization. I had seen the > > FAQ Wizard page before, but I have no idea how I got there. If I follow > > the FAQ link in the left-hand nav panel, I g

Re: [Mailman-Users] Pending messages disappeared from admindb

2008-02-10 Thread Brad Knowles
On 2/10/08, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > I think the whole site could use some reorganization. I had seen the > FAQ Wizard page before, but I have no idea how I got there. If I follow > the FAQ link in the left-hand nav panel, I get the old one. Barry Warsaw has suggested that the entire FAQ Wi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Pending messages disappeared from admindb

2008-02-10 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Sun, 2008-02-10 at 18:52 -0800, Mark Sapiro wrote: > I updated the FAQ at > > to say not to change the heldmsg-* file names. > > The FAQ on renaming a list at and > mirrors is so out of date,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Pending messages disappeared from admindb

2008-02-10 Thread Mark Sapiro
I updated the FAQ at to say not to change the heldmsg-* file names. The FAQ on renaming a list at and mirrors is so out of date, I'm surprised you could follow it at all, but maybe we can change i

Re: [Mailman-Users] Pending messages disappeared from admindb

2008-02-10 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Sun, 2008-02-10 at 17:11 -0800, Mark Sapiro wrote: > Mark Sapiro wrote: > > > >At this point, all you can do is something like: > > > > bin/dumpdb data/heldmsg--nn.pck | sed -e 1,2d -e \$d |\ > > bin/inject -l > > > >to repost those messages you don't want to discard, and just remove the >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Pending messages disappeared from admindb

2008-02-10 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mark Sapiro wrote: > >At this point, all you can do is something like: > > bin/dumpdb data/heldmsg--nn.pck | sed -e 1,2d -e \$d |\ > bin/inject -l > >to repost those messages you don't want to discard, and just remove the >rest. BTW, after you do the above, you still need to eventually remov

Re: [Mailman-Users] Pending messages disappeared from admindb

2008-02-10 Thread Mark Sapiro
Matthew Saltzman wrote: > >I was renaming a list according to the instructions in the FAQ. The >last step there refers to moving pending requests in the qfiles >directory, which doesn't appear to apply in 2.1.9. But in trying to >figure out if there was anything I did need to do, I renamed the >f

[Mailman-Users] Pending messages disappeared from admindb

2008-02-10 Thread Matthew Saltzman
I use mailman-2.1.9-2 from RHEL5. I was renaming a list according to the instructions in the FAQ. The last step there refers to moving pending requests in the qfiles directory, which doesn't appear to apply in 2.1.9. But in trying to figure out if there was anything I did need to do, I renamed t