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[Aaron Bennett <address@concealed>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@concealed [mailto:sympa-users-
> address@concealed] On Behalf Of Russ Kepler
> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2014 10:49 PM
> To: address@concealed
> Subject: Re: [sympa-users] Contents of list_table
> 
> 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.

Glad you figured it out, but if this happens to anyone else, the command " 
sympa.pl --sync_list_db" will populate that table.

-Aaron