From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Yngve Svendsen To: nobody@sourceware.cygnus.com Cc: gnats-prs@sourceware.cygnus.com Subject: Re: gnats/186: gnats-queue not getting empty even after PR has been sent Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 05:04:00 -0000 Message-id: <20010502120402.9223.qmail@sourceware.cygnus.com> X-SW-Source: 2001-q2/msg00069.html List-Id: The following reply was made to PR gnats/186; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Yngve Svendsen To: m_venkateshkumar@mindtree.com,gnats-gnats@sourceware.cygnus.com Cc: Subject: Re: gnats/186: gnats-queue not getting empty even after PR has been sent Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 12:11:04 +0200 At 06:58 02.05.2001 +0000, m_venkateshkumar@mindtree.com wrote: > >Description: >I create a PR using the send-pr program. I can see that this PR gets >queued in the gnats-queue directory. >When I run queue-pr --run, the sender and the person responsible get the mail. >But, the PR DOES NOT get removed from the gnats-queue directory, and stays >there, but this time, with another uniquely generated file name. >Because of this, the same PR is being sent to the person responsible for >many many times. >In my machine, I was not present for 5 days, and the entire disk became >full because of this problem!! > >Can somebody tell me why this is happening? > >How-To-Repeat: >Dont know. This condition was not happening for about 3 days after I >installed GNATS. This problem suddenly started appearing since 5 days. >Now, whenever I do a send-pr, this problem is occuring. Off the top of my head, I would suggest you check whether someone changed any of the involved mail aliases -- you seem to have a loop in there somewhere. Yngve Svendsen IS Engineer Clustra AS, Trondheim, Norway yngve.svendsen@clustra.com