[Mailman-Developers] Creating a new mailing list - Bug in Mailman version 2.1.5

Chris Zankel chris at zankel.net
Tue Jun 2 04:30:05 CEST 2009


Hi Piet,

Yes, I had the same error. Nevertheless, the mailing list itself was 
created but not the aliases entries in /etc/aliases. I simply created 
them manually (copying them from one of the other ones). That seemed to 
have worked.

-Chris

Piet Delaney wrote:
> Hi Christian:
> 
>   I tried creating a new mailing list for xocd and got the error
> shown below. You recently created new mailing list, so I thought
> you might know about this land mine that I just stepped on while
> using the std gui interface:
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>     http://lists.linux-xtensa.org/mailman/create
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> Bug in Mailman version 2.1.5
> 
> We're sorry, we hit a bug!
> 
> Please inform the webmaster for this site of this problem.
> Printing of traceback and other system information has been
> explicitly inhibited, but the webmaster can find this
> information in the Mailman error logs.
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> The admin web page mentions having proper authority.
> Is it possibly that I just don't know the List creators
> (authentication) password?
> 
> BTW, any thoughts on the openembedded effort we discussed earlier?
> 
> I'm wrapping up some work on AES and hope to get back to submitting
> xtensa kernel patches for xtensa as a part time project.
> 
> -piet



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