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[Russ Kepler <address@concealed>]

On Thursday, March 27, 2014 07:58:15 PM Russ Kepler wrote:
> Apparently the database I brought over from the crashed drive was slightly
> older than the one I'm running now, and the table 'list_table' was added.  I
> managed to make things work by copying the newer list_table.frm into the
> older database and started sympa.pl with "-upgrade".  The upgrade went OK
> and sympa starts, but fails with mail to one of the lists, I expect because
> list_table is empty.  Is there a way to populate it automatically and,
> failing that, what are the columns that need to be populated by manual
> insert?  I only have a couple of lists.

OK, seems like I didn't need it.  I did need to define an empty robot.conf 
under my server's FQN in /etc/sympa and move mailing list config directories 
to 
the same names under /var/lib/sympa.  After that things started working again.