Trouble retrieving articles from SM

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Wed Oct 2 02:43:56 UTC 2002


Jeffrey M Vinocur <jeff at litech.org> writes:

> We had a semi-crash the other day (hit the limit on number of open file
> descriptors due to some unrelated craziness), and now there are some
> articles that I can't retrieve.  I can retrieve overview data just fine,
> and it looks right.  The files are in tradspool fine, and the active
> file numbers match what's on disk.  And grephistory will give me a token
> for the Message-ID gotten out of overview.  But sm claims it doesn't
> know anything about the token.

At a guess, tradspool.map got corrupted.  Is there an entry in it for the
group number in the token?

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