[Mailman-Users] using the web interface to confirm subscription

[david l goodrich]

when users try the web interface to confirm their subscription to a mailman
list (running mailman 2.1.1 on openbsd 3.3/i386-stable) they're presented
with this error message.  i've seen this error on the list before, but never
a solution.  help?
  --david


----- Original Message ----- 
From: Joe Trebinde
To: david l goodrich
Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 9:38 AM
Subject: Error


Bug in Mailman version 2.1.1
We're sorry, we hit a bug!
If you would like to help us identify the problem, please email a copy of
this page to the webmaster for this site with a description of what
happened. Thanks!
Traceback:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/local/lib/mailman/scripts/driver", line 222, in ?
    run_main()
  File "/usr/local/lib/mailman/scripts/driver", line 96, in run_main
    print_traceback(logger)
  File "/usr/local/lib/mailman/scripts/driver", line 119, in print_traceback
    print >> logfp, '@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@'
  File
"/usr/ports/mail/mailman/w-mailman-2.1.1/fake-i386/usr/local/lib/mailman/Mai
lman/Logging/StampedLogger.py", line 73, in write
  File
"/usr/ports/mail/mailman/w-mailman-2.1.1/fake-i386/usr/local/lib/mailman/Mai
lman/Logging/Logger.py", line 88, in write
SystemError: can't resize shared unicode objects





Python information:
VariableValue
sys.version2.2.1 (#1, Mar 19 2003, 15:02:42) [GCC 2.95.3 20010125
(prerelease, propolice)]
sys.executable/usr/local/bin/python2.2
sys.prefix/usr/local
sys.exec_prefix/usr/local
sys.path/usr/local
sys.platformopenbsd3




Environment variables:
VariableValue
HTTP_ACCEPT image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg,
application/x-shockwave-flash, application/vnd.ms-excel, application/msword,
application/vnd.ms-powerpoint, */*
CONTENT_TYPE application/x-www-form-urlencoded
HTTP_REFERER
http://mail.dorkzilla.org/mailman/confirm/rochester/09ddf19d2dc7e409f704a061c110c7cc8bbf6a46
SERVER_SOFTWARE Apache/1.3.27 (Unix) PHP/4.2.3 mod_ssl/2.8.12
OpenSSL/0.9.7-beta3
PYTHONPATH /usr/local/lib/mailman
SCRIPT_FILENAME /usr/local/lib/mailman/cgi-bin/confirm
SERVER_ADMIN root at dorkzilla.org
SCRIPT_NAME /mailman/confirm
SERVER_SIGNATURE Apache/1.3.27 Server at mail.dorkzilla.org Port 80
REQUEST_METHOD POST
HTTP_HOST mail.dorkzilla.org
PATH_INFO /rochester
SERVER_PROTOCOL HTTP/1.0
QUERY_STRING
HTTP_CACHE_CONTROL no-cache, max-stale=0
REQUEST_URI /mailman/confirm/rochester
CONTENT_LENGTH 133
HTTP_USER_AGENT Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR
1.1.4322)
SERVER_NAME mail.dorkzilla.org
REMOTE_ADDR 129.176.151.121
REMOTE_PORT 17651
HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE en-us
HTTP_X_BLUECOAT_VIA 7DC4662F44BCF3E8
PATH_TRANSLATED /var/www/htdocs/rochester
SERVER_PORT 80
GATEWAY_INTERFACE CGI/1.1
HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING gzip, deflate
SERVER_ADDR 209.234.76.77
DOCUMENT_ROOT /var/www/htdocs