[Mailman-Users] we hit a bug #2

Paul Tomblin ptomblin at xcski.com
Mon Feb 7 13:17:26 CET 2000


Quoting Gelfandbein Boris (diablo at lt.com.ua):
> Hello MailMan,
> 
>   another problem, after going to /mailman/admin/<list>
>   i got this error:
> ==============
> Traceback (innermost last):
>   File "/home/mailman/scripts/driver", line 112, in run_main
>     main()
>   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/Cgi/admin.py", line 103, in main
>     is_auth = lst.WebAuthenticate(password=adminpw,
>   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/SecurityManager.py", line 83, in WebAuthenticate
>     return self.CheckCookie(cookie_key)
>   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/SecurityManager.py", line 117, in CheckCookie
>     if cookiedata[keylen+1] <> '"' and cookiedata[-1] <> '"':
> IndexError: string index out of range
> ==============
> how delete the bug?

Upgrade to a more recent version of Python.  I had this problem with the
Python RPM that came with RedHat Linux 6.0, but when I went to the RedHat ftp
site and grabbed python-1.5-2.7, it went away.


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