[Mailman-Users] Help

Aly S.P Dharshi aly.dharshi at uleth.ca
Fri Aug 17 21:51:42 CEST 2001


Hello,

	I have installed mailman 2.0.6 from the main site and its running on 
a RedHat 7.1/7.0 system. 

	I have it mounted over nfs. I have the webserver on a 7.1 box and 
the mail system (exim) on a 7.0 box

	This morning I have noticed messages such as these in the cron 
reports.

	Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/home/mailman/cron/qrunner", line 85, in ?
    from Mailman import MailList
  File "/home/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 45, in ?
    from Mailman.Archiver import Archiver
  File "/home/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/__init__.py", line 17, in ?
    from Archiver import *
  File "/home/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/Archiver.py", line 33, in ?
    from Mailman import Mailbox
  File "/home/mailman/Mailman/Mailbox.py", line 27, in ?
    class Mailbox(mailbox.UnixMailbox):
  File "/home/mailman/Mailman/Mailbox.py", line 31, in Mailbox
    _regexp = re.compile(_fromlinepattern)
  File "/usr/lib/python1.5/re.py", line 79, in compile
    code=pcre_compile(pattern, flags, groupindex)
pcre.error: ('nothing to repeat', 36)


	Even the newlist command produces an error e.g. newlist test

Traceback (innermost last):
  File "./newlist", line 54, in ?
    from Mailman import MailList
  File "/home/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 45, in ?
    from Mailman.Archiver import Archiver
  File "/home/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/__init__.py", line 17, in ?
    from Archiver import *
  File "/home/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/Archiver.py", line 33, in ?
    from Mailman import Mailbox
  File "/home/mailman/Mailman/Mailbox.py", line 27, in ?
    class Mailbox(mailbox.UnixMailbox):
  File "/home/mailman/Mailman/Mailbox.py", line 31, in Mailbox
    _regexp = re.compile(_fromlinepattern)
  File "/usr/lib/python1.5/re.py", line 79, in compile
    code=pcre_compile(pattern, flags, groupindex)
pcre.error: ('nothing to repeat', 36)

	Any help would be much appreciated as I have no idea what is 
happening as it seemed work upto yesterday.

	Cheers,

	Aly.
	




More information about the Mailman-Users mailing list