[Mailman-Developers] mmsitepass puking

[John Viega]

Oh, hmm.  We really need to be tracking new variables in the config file.
Just throw USE_CRYPT=1 into your mm_cfg.py.

Then, if you're interested, diff your old defaults with the one that
comes w/ the b5 dist and let us know what else is missing.

John

On Wed, Jul 29, 1998 at 09:37:25AM -0400, Corbett J. Klempay wrote:
> I just upgraded a 1.0b4 --> 1.0b5...when I tried to run mmsitepass (didn't
> know if I needed to do this again since I was upgrading, but figured it
> would be better to be safe than sorry...)...and I got this:
> 
> [root@chimera bin]# mmsitepass snoop
> Traceback (innermost last):
>   File "./mmsitepass", line 27, in ?
>     from Mailman import MailList
>   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 40, in ?
>     from SecurityManager import SecurityManager
>   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/SecurityManager.py", line 24, in ?
>     import Crypt
>   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/Crypt.py", line 19, in ?
>     if mm_cfg.USE_CRYPT:
> AttributeError: USE_CRYPT
> [root@chimera bin]#  
> 
> Then, when I tried to look at www2.acm.jhu.edu/mailman/listinfo, I got an
> internal server error, with this in /var/log/httpd/error_log:
> 
> [Wed Jul 29 09:27:04 1998] access to /home/mailman/cgi-bin/listinfo failed
> for 1
> 28.220.223.50, reason: Premature end of script headers                         
> 
> ..and while I was writing this message, I postponed it to investigate
> something else...I'm now getting this message every 5 minutes from the
> Cron Daemon:
> 
> Traceback (innermost last):
>   File "/home/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 22, in ?
>     from Mailman import MailList
>   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 40, in ?
>     from SecurityManager import SecurityManager
>   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/SecurityManager.py", line 24, in ?
>     import Crypt
>   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/Crypt.py", line 19, in ?
>     if mm_cfg.USE_CRYPT:
> AttributeError: USE_CRYPT
> 
> I tried sending a test message to one of the lists I host..haven't seen it
> yet (10 minutes ago, so I'm assuming it's not coming).
> 
> BTW - Kudos to whoever added in the permissions checking in configure!
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