[Mailman-Users] Error in Mailman 2.1 ~/cron/checkdbs

[Tokio Kikuchi]

There is a bug report and an associated patch.
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=683833&group_id=103&atid=100103

Tokio

Michael Zieger wrote:
> Hi folks, thanks for this great piece of software, I just switched from 
> majordomo to mailman and that's saved me a lot of time already.
> 
> But I've got one error from the cron/checkdbs script and got the 
> following e-mail ("Uncaught bounce notification"):
> *************************************
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/lib/mailman/cron/checkdbs", line 136, in ?
>     main()
>   File "/usr/lib/mailman/cron/checkdbs", line 80, in main
>     text += '\n' + pending_requests(mlist)
>   File "/usr/lib/mailman/cron/checkdbs", line 123, in pending_requests
>     text = NL.join(pending)
> UnicodeError: ASCII decoding error: ordinal not in range(128)
> *************************************
> I found out that it was because on one list I had some messages waiting 
> for confirmation to send. What should be improved?
> - this error should not occur, or should be explained it the FAQ
> - I still don't know what was the problem, but maybe you can tell me so 
> that I can fix it? I had this problem for several days, but as I did 
> not find out before why I got this mail could only solve it now.
> 
> regards, mike