[Mailman-Users] can't remove members

Con Wieland cwieland at uci.edu
Thu Apr 6 00:23:09 CEST 2006


Hello,

Running Mailman version 2.1.4 I am trying to unsubscribe all members  
from a list using:

./remove_members --all cie-info

remove_members -anN cie-info

I get the following error from either.

Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "./remove_members", line 186, in ?
     main()
   File "./remove_members", line 176, in main
     admin_notif, userack)
   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 954, in  
ApprovedDeleteMember
     self.removeMember(emailaddr)
   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/OldStyleMemberships.py", line  
220, in removeMember
     self.__assertIsMember(member)
   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/OldStyleMemberships.py", line  
113, in __assertIsMember
     raise Errors.NotAMemberError, member
Mailman.Errors.NotAMemberError: ahref=


I have checked the database using

./check_db -v /usr/local/mailman/lists/cie-info
List: /usr/local/mailman/lists/cie-info
    /usr/local/mailman/lists/cie-info/config.pck: okay
    /usr/local/mailman/lists/cie-info/config.pck.last: okay
    /usr/local/mailman/lists/cie-info/config.db: okay
    /usr/local/mailman/lists/cie-info/config.db.last: okay


and everything seems fine

I can remove individuals from the web interface or using ./ 
remove_members but not en mass

I also tried:

./remove_members -f cie-info -nN cie-info
No such member: a18devil at hotmail.com
No such member: aabajian at uci.edu
Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "./remove_members", line 186, in ?
     main()
   File "./remove_members", line 176, in main
     admin_notif, userack)
   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 954, in  
ApprovedDeleteMember
     self.removeMember(emailaddr)
   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/OldStyleMemberships.py", line  
220, in removeMember
     self.__assertIsMember(member)
   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/OldStyleMemberships.py", line  
113, in __assertIsMember
     raise Errors.NotAMemberError, member
Mailman.Errors.NotAMemberError: ahref=


with the same results.


Any ideas?

Con Wieland
Network and Academic Computing Services
University of California at Irvine


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