Re: Problems with GNATS

[Rick Macdonald]

On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, Mehul N. Sanghvi wrote:

> 
> --- Rick Macdonald <address@hidden> wrote:
> > 
> > Well, the first time I thought it was just a typing error because you
> > wrote it from the "top of your head".
> > 
> > You have "query-pr" instead of "queue-pr" in your alias/pipe.
> > 
> > ...RickM...
> > 
> 
> 
> Dhuuuhhh!!!!!  (sound of one hand clapping placed here )
> 
> yes that seems to have taken care of some of the problem ... no bounced
> email.
> 
> now do i need to have a cron job running as user gnats that does
> 'queue-pr -r' for each of the databases i have ?

No, you can put them together like this:

$ crontab -l
0,2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22,24,26,28,30,32,34,36,38,40,42,44,46,48,50,52,54,56,58
* * * * /usr/local/libexec/gnats/queue-pr --run -d sagebugs;
/usr/local/libexec/gnats/queue-pr --run -d systems

> I also closed one of the PRs.  Gnatsweb said to wait a bit and it would
> refresh the page in  2seconds .. which it does not ... i waited for a
> minute or so.

Sorry, I don't actually gnatsweb so I don't know about this one.

> i did notice that a pending/3.old file had been created.  does this
> also get processed by queue-pr -r ?

Check the time stamp. It may be from an aborted edit attempt earlier on.
At any rate, it's just a temporary file from the gnats-edit-pr script
called by edit-pr.

...RickM...