[Mailman-Users] Problem with mail address

[Omar Walid Llorente]

	I have solved the problem by using the remove_members
script (./remove_members list "basanez at ioc.upc.es \"luis"). 

	Thanks for your help and sorry for not trying this
before...

	Omar.

El 07.02.01, Omar Walid Llorente dijo:

: 
: :At 19:22 +0100 2/6/01, Omar Walid Llorente wrote:
: :
: :>       Hi, one of my lists admins had put on the Membership
: :>Management Section an incorrect mail address. Exactly what
: :>he put is:
: :>basanez at ioc.upc.es "luis
: :>and that is what shows the Membership page.
: :>
: :
: :>       As far as i know this could modify the mailman behaviour
: :>(version i'm using is 1.1) because the " char. So i need two
: :>things:
: :>
: :>       1. Learn to modify the config.db database to correct the
: :>address (is impossible to unsubscribe this user through the
: :>normal method). Only appear first 3 of the 7 radial buttons
: :>(subscr, hide, nomail, ack, not metoo, digest, plain).
: :
: :Well, the first checkbox is the subscr checkbox, which you say
: :is present...uncheck that and submit changes and the subscriber
: :*may* be removed.  On the other hand, the spaces and quote may
: :prevent it. Or Mailman 1.1 may not work that way.
: :
: 
: 	Yes, the first checkbox is present, but unchecked.
: 
: 
: :Are you saying you tried that and it failed?  Here, in a test
: :list I haven't gotten around to deleting (yet), I was able to
: :add the above faulty address.  It showed up without the
: :' "luis' and I was able to delete it fine by unchecking subscr
: :for the member and submitting changes.  Perhaps I didn't make
: :the same error.
: 
: 	Sorry, what i meant was that what the membership page
: shows is:
: basanez at ioc.upc.es "luis
: not that this was the string the admin entered, because the
: actual string introduced by the admin was:
: basanez at ioc.upc.es "luis basañez"
: 
: 	Notice the "ñ" char in the string introduced... The ascii
: code of the "ñ" is decimal 241.
: 
: 	I have been able to reproduce the error so i have now two
: lists with this problem...
: 
: 	Thanks for your help.
: 
: 	Omar.
:  
: :Perhaps Mailman 2.0 deals with the bad address better (I've
: :never run 1.1).
: :
: :  --John
: :-- 
: :John Baxter   jwblist at olympus.net      Port Ludlow, WA, USA
: 
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