[Mailman-Users] /mailman/listinfo page URL gets changed to /mailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/list...

Tim O'Neal toneal at suffolk.edu
Mon Nov 28 23:11:27 CET 2011


Glenn,

Thanks for the suggestions.  

Yes, mailman's cgi-bin directory is 
/web/lists.suffolk.edu/DocumentRoot/cgi-bin/

I worked around this issue by doing the following:

ErrorDocument 404 /mailman/listinfo/

This gave me the effect that I wanted ---- but I know that it's ugly.  Maybe when I have nothing else to do, I'll figure this all out.  But until  then ....

Many thanks,

Tim
-----Original Message-----
From: Glenn Sieb [mailto:ges+lists at wingfoot.org] 
Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 4:23 PM
To: Tim O'Neal
Cc: mailman-users at python.org
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] /mailman/listinfo page URL gets changed to /mailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/listinfomailman/list...

On 11/28/11 3:59 PM, Tim O'Neal wrote:
> In any case, it didn't work and gave me the same results.
> 
> Here are my aliases, (BTW, my listserver is behind a firewall).
> 
> Alias /pipermail/
> /web/lists.suffolk.edu/DocumentRoot/archives/public/ Alias /icons/
> /web/lists.suffolk.edu/DocumentRoot/icons/ ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/
> /web/lists.suffolk.edu/DocumentRoot/cgi-bin/ ScriptAlias /mailman/
> /web/lists.suffolk.edu/DocumentRoot/cgi-bin/


Well, the problem here is that your ScriptAlias for /mailman/ needs to
point to *mailman's* cgi-bin directory.

In FreeBSD, on my system, for example, it is where I showed you..
/usr/local/mailman/cgi-bin/

So unless mailman's cgi-bin directory is in
/web/lists.suffolk.edu/DocumentRoot/cgi-bin.....

Best,
--Glenn


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