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  • From: Dave Page <address@concealed>
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  • Subject: Re: [sympa-users] Recovering Database from Config Files
  • Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 11:51:42 +0000

On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 12:18:02PM +0100, David Verdin wrote:

> Normally, Sympa should reload all this automatically.
>
> You can even delete the admin_table and Sympa will reload the configs and
> recreate it.
>
> Now, if you have a post-6.2.34 version, then Sympa no longer uses the owners
> and editors in the config files. You need to run an upgrade to move these
> data to the database. (sympa.pl --upgrade --from 6.xxx --to 6.yyy)

Hmm, I'm using 6.2.40 from Debian 10. I tried renaming admin_table out of the
way and restarting sympa, and it wasn't recreated.

And since this is a 6.2.40 recovery, the "sympa --upgrade" doesn't work
because
it's already at 6.2.40 :/

Cheers,
Dave
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