[Pkg-mailman-hackers] postfix/smtpd[12870]: error: open database /var/lib/mailman3/data/postfix_domains.db: No such file or directory

[Pierre-Elliott Bécue]

Le dimanche 22 avril 2018 à 11:03:22+0000, Sun Zhiyong a écrit :
> Hi Jonas,
> 
> Thank you very much!
> 
> Before your reply, I restarted the server, now mailman3 core can't start, it
> says:
> 
> PID file /run/mailman3/master.pid nore readable (yet?) after start: No such
> file or directory
> 
> I tried to reconfig with:
> 
> $dpkg-reconfigure mailman3
> 
> it says:
> 
> The service for mailman3 failed!                                              
>                                              
> The mailman3 service didn't start correctly. This is probably because you
> didn't configure the database appropriately. The service won't work until you
> do so.
> If you actually DID install the database appropriately, please report the bug
> to the maintainers of the mailman3 package.   
> 
> But I do totally the same as I did when install it.
> 
> So what's the problem? 
> 
> Actually I met with this problem for many times today, each time I reinstalled
> it and can succfully visit frontend, and then get the error in previous email.

Reconfiguring the package is not useful. Most probably, mailman3 doesn't
succeed at accessing /run/mailman3/master.pid

What are the permissions of /run/mailman3 directory if it exists? If it
doesn't, you have to create it and set it to be owned by list:list. Which init
system do you use?

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