[Mailman-Users] Re: options page error

[Paul H Byerly]

John Hamlin wrote:
>We're hosted by pgHoster.com, which wisely has "personalization" turned
>off for Mailman. This makes sense -- saves processor, etc. -- but it
>leaves me with no python variable for the "addressed_to" recipient to
>append to the URL for the options page. Thus instead of:
>
>http://my.com/mailman/options/xxlist_my.com/JoeBlow@xxx.com
>
>I use: http://my.com/mailman/options/xxlist_my.com/
>
>This works, of course, in that it goes to the right page and the user
>can type in their e-mail address. No sweat. BUT ... since I have no
>email_address appended to the URL the user sees the error message
>stating this obvious fact!!
>
>Is there a way to avoid the error message at the top of the options
>page?

      It can be done - but you would have to hack a file and you many not 
have the ability to do that.  The error message is found in 
<prefix>/mailman/Mailman/Cgi/options.py .  I'd suggest modifying it to 
cover your situation rather than removing it.

<>< Paul