[Mailman-Users] mail comes in, never goes out

[Dan Langille]

On 5 Feb 2004 at 11:06, Dan Langille wrote:

> On 5 Feb 2004 at 0:23, Dan Langille wrote:
> 
> > Hi folks.
> > 
> > I'm running mailman-2.1.3 with postfix-2.0.16,1 on FreeBSD 4.9.  
> > Mailman was installed a few months ago.  A few days ago, mail stopped 
> > being delivered.  Viewing /var/log/maillog, I can see the mail is 
> > coming in, but never being delivered:
> 
> This appears to be a known problem: http://www.mail-
> archive.com/mailman-developers at python.org/msg06317.html
> 
> But the patch provide there does not fix the problem.  After 
> patching, running unshunt gives this in mailman/log/error:
> 
> Feb 05 07:57:07 2004 (27060) Dequeuing message destined for missing 
> list: planners
> Feb 05 07:57:07 2004 (27060) Uncaught runner exception: Empty module 
> name
> Feb 05 07:57:07 2004 (27060) Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/Runner.py", line 110, in 
> _oneloop
>     self._onefile(msg, msgdata)
>   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/Runner.py", line 160, in 
> _onefile
>     keepqueued = self._dispose(mlist, msg, msgdata)
>   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/IncomingRunner.py", line 
> 130, in _dispose
>     more = self._dopipeline(mlist, msg, msgdata, pipeline)
>   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/IncomingRunner.py", line 
> 153, in _dopipeline
>     sys.modules[modname].process(mlist, msg, msgdata)
>   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Handlers/ToDigest.py", line 90, in 
> process
>     send_digests(mlist, mboxfp)
>   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Handlers/ToDigest.py", line 131, 
> in send_digests
>     send_i18n_digests(mlist, mboxfp)
>   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Handlers/ToDigest.py", line 304, 
> in send_i18n_digests
>     msg = scrubber(mlist, msg)
>   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Handlers/Scrubber.py", line 311, 
> in process
>     t = t.encode(charset, 'replace')
>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/encodings/__init__.py", line 84, in 
> search_function
>     globals(), locals(), _import_tail)
> ValueError: Empty module name

My thanks to Tokio Kikuchi for providing the solution to this 
problem: 

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-developers/2004-
February/016508.html

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