I got these when a listadmin tried to approve/discard messages: Jul 13 12:13:23 1998 admindb: Traceback (innermost last): admindb: File "/home/mailman/scripts/admindb", line 232, in ? admindb: HandleRequests(doc) admindb: File "/home/mailman/scripts/admindb", line 125, in HandleRequests admindb: list.HandleRequest(request, v, form[comment_key].value) admindb: File "/home/mailman/Mailman/mm_admin.py", line 137, in HandleRequest admindb: self.HandlePostRequest(request_data[2:], value, comment) admindb: File "/home/mailman/Mailman/mm_admin.py", line 174, in HandlePostRequ est admindb: self.LogMsg("vette", note) admindb: File "/home/mailman/Mailman/maillist.py", line 570, in LogMsg admindb: logf.write("%s\n" % (msg % args)) admindb: TypeError : not enough arguments for format string The reasons was that one of the messages had '18% grey card' on the subject line. :) Here's patch: --- mm_admin.py~ Thu Jun 4 23:12:28 1998 +++ mm_admin.py Mon Jul 13 12:31:06 1998 @@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ note = note + "\n\tHeld: %s" % data[1] if comment: note = note + "\n\tDiscarded: %s" % comment + note = string.replace(note,'%','%%') self.LogMsg("vette", note) def HandleAddMemberRequest(self, data, value, comment): ... although I'm not sure whether this is a generic enough way to handle the problem. -- Janne