[Mailman-Users] newlist.py error after a debian install

[Patrik Wallstrom]

On Mon, 12 Aug 2002, bear wrote:

> I used apt-get to install mailman (2.0.12-2) and when I run newlist I get 
> the following:
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/sbin/newlist", line 223, in ?
>     main()
>   File "/usr/sbin/newlist", line 171, in main
>     mlist.Create(listname, owner_mail, pw)
>   File "/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 782, in Create
>     Utils.ValidateEmail(admin)
>   File "/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/Utils.py", line 160, in ValidateEmail
>     realname,str = rfc822.parseaddress(str)
> AttributeError: 'rfc822' module has no attribute 'parseaddress'
> 
> python -V returns 2.13
> 
> any idea?  I've been thru the README.Debian and also been scanning this 
> list for a couple of days.

I reported this bug to the Debian Mailman maintainer a few days
ago. It should be fixed in the version that is sent out to ftp tonight
(now?).

(Bug#156341)

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