[Mailman-Users] problem after upgrading to 2.1

[Scott R. Every]

--On Wednesday, February 5, 2003 10:41 PM -0500 Jon Carnes <jonc at nc.rr.com> 
wrote:

> I suggest that you need to check the configuration of the file
> (~mailman/bin/check_db). I believe the error indicates that while

this was done for both the original db and the newly imported db created 
from the list_members program in 2.0.x.  Both checked out OK.

> reading the config.pck file (and dumping out the member names) that it
> found values that are not Ascii.

How would one go about tracking this down?  i cannot really view the list 
with the list_member tool and the web access is far too slow to be of use.

any python wizards out there who could shed more light on the error below?


>
> The list is large enough that you could have had a problem in the
> upgrade.
>
> Good Luck - Jon Carnes

Thanks for the advice.

s

>
> On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 11:59, Scott R. Every wrote:
>> After upgrading, I am now getting the following error using list_members:
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "./list_members", line 232, in ?
>>     main()
>>   File "./list_members", line 207, in main
>>     s = formataddr((name, addr)).encode(enc, 'replace')
>> UnicodeError: ASCII decoding error: ordinal not in range(128)
>>
>> This happens whether I use the existing config.db file or if I use
>> list_members from 2.0.x to dump all the users, then use add_members to
>> add  them to a new list.  Again, list_members works as expected under
>> 2.0.x, but  not under 2.1.  Has anyone seen this before?  Does anyone
>> know of any  workarounds?
>>
>> I need list_members to be working for arbitrary list splitting.
>>
>> The list has almost 600k members which may be causing the problem, but
>> it  worked fine in 2.0.x.  Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> s
>>
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