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authorbwarsaw2001-07-25 04:28:16 +0000
committerbwarsaw2001-07-25 04:28:16 +0000
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main(): Print a slightly more informative error message if the
master-qrunner lock could not be acquired.
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bin/mailmanctl b/bin/mailmanctl
index edca6e6db..1c081b1d5 100644
--- a/bin/mailmanctl
+++ b/bin/mailmanctl
@@ -192,7 +192,11 @@ def main():
try:
Control.start(restart)
except LockFile.TimeOutError:
- print >> sys.stderr, 'Another qrunner is already running, exiting.'
+ lockfile = Control.LOCKFILE
+ print >> sys.stderr, _("""
+The master qrunner lock could not be acquired. Either another qrunner is
+already running, or a stale lock exists. Please check to see if the lock
+file %(lockfile)s is stale. Exiting.""")