I hate answering my question but I found this info from
a google search. Has anyone else modified ListAdmin.py
with these changes?:

http://list.iskon.hr/~jelly/mailman-2.1.5-_UpdateRequests.diff

Does this look reasonable?

Darren Pifer
Old Dominion University

On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 13:22, Darren G Pifer wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>       Today, after doing some checking on the user's list, I
> found the errors associated with "There is a bug in 2.1.6b4".
> in mailman's error log which I reported to this list a week
> ago. I don't know why I did not see it earlier. Here is a 
> portion of the trace in the error log:
> 
> Jul 07 09:30:39 2005 admin(12364):
> @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
> admin(12364): [----- Mailman Version: 2.1.6b4 -----]
> admin(12364): [----- Traceback ------]
> admin(12364): Traceback (most recent call last):
> admin(12364):   File "/usr1/mailman/mailman/scripts/driver", line 101,
> in run_main
> admin(12364):     main()
> admin(12364):   File "/usr1/mailman/mailman/Mailman/Cgi/admindb.py",
> line 232, in main
> admin(12364):     num = show_pending_subs(mlist, form)
> admin(12364):   File "/usr1/mailman/mailman/Mailman/Cgi/admindb.py",
> line 276, in show_pending_subs
> admin(12364):     pendingsubs = mlist.GetSubscriptionIds()
> admin(12364):   File "/usr1/mailman/mailman/Mailman/ListAdmin.py", line
> 146, in GetSubscriptionIds
> admin(12364):     return self.__getmsgids(SUBSCRIPTION)
> admin(12364):   File "/usr1/mailman/mailman/Mailman/ListAdmin.py", line
> 138, in __getmsgids
> admin(12364):     ids = [k for k, (op, data) in self.__db.items() if op
> == rtype]
> admin(12364): ValueError: unpack tuple of wrong size
> 
> Has anybody seen this? Should I send the complete trace to the
> developers list, so the can see what is going wrong?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Darren Pifer
> Old Dominion University
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 12:46, John Dennis wrote:
> > On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 12:08 -0400, Darren G Pifer wrote:
> > > Thanks for the information. You are correct, I have not seen
> > > anything in the Apache logs, however, I have not seen anything
> > > logged to mailman's logs either.
> > > 
> > > Is there a way to disable stealth mode? I know this could cause
> > > security implications but may need to do this temporarily to
> > > find and fix the problem. We will be upgrading to Mailman
> > > 2.1.6 in the next week but am not feeling that this will
> > > fix the problem.
> > 
> > You may want to read the doc here: http://www.list.org/faq.html and
> > search for STEALTH.
> > 
> > I spoke in error, the local logging is not to your mailman error log but
> > rather to syslog. Please note syslog is handled differently on different
> > systems, you may have to tweak your syslog configuration to log the
> > mailman errors.
> > 
> > The only way I know of to disable STEALTH_MODE is to change its
> > hardcoded setting in the "driver" script, you will have to locate this
> > file and edit it. However, if you can, it really would be better to get
> > your syslog working, you do want these errors logged and it really is
> > better to keep sensitive information out of the public eye.
> > 
> 
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