[Mailman-Users] 2.1.4 info/html issue

Fred Stutzman fred at metalab.unc.edu
Fri Jan 30 21:44:24 CET 2004


Hi,

Does anyone have any last ideas about my issue, described in the thread 
below?  If not, i'll submit a bug.

Thanks,
Fred



On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Fred Stutzman wrote:

> Thanks for the advice - unfortunately, that doesn't seem to be the 
> solution.  
> 
> I played around with one of my own lists, and was able to replicate the
> behavior.  You can check that out at:
> 
> http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/somewhat
> 
> This list had no html in the info section until I added it this afternoon.  
> 
> Thanks!
> Fred
> 
> 
> On 28 Jan 2004, Jon Carnes wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 17:55, Fred Stutzman wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > We recently upgraded to Mailman 2.1.4, and we're encountering an issue 
> > > that I can't seem to track down.
> > > 
> > > Our user had previously configured their "info" option to include html
> > > information.  Until the upgrade, this has always displayed on the list
> > > front page as html.  The html is now being displayed as text.  You can see
> > > an example of this by visiting:
> > > 
> > > http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/pbs
> > > 
> > > For example : <! - <font size = "5"><b><em>Pacific Bulb Society Mailing List</em></b></font> 
> > > 
> > > I've spent a few hours attempting to track this issue down, but I'm 
> > > running out of options.  I've messed with the 
> > > DEFAULT_CONVERT_HTML_TO_PLAINTEXT options, and re-entered the "info" 
> > > information with pure, compliant HTML.  I didn't see anything in the NEWS 
> > > file that would explain why this is happening.
> > > 
> > > Any ideas?  Thanks, Fred 
> > > 
> > Login to the Web Admin for that list and then click on:
> >   Edit the public HTML pages
> > 
> > Then click on:
> >   General list information page
> > 
> > Looks like the upgrade might have thrown in a <pre> </pre> block around
> > the added text it found there.  You should be able to edit it back into
> > the HTML shape it was in.
> > 
> > If not, post the source you get for the listinfo page and I'll be happy
> > to take a look at it.
> > 
> > Jon Carnes (local Trilugger)
> > 
> 
> 
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