Logon to your system that is running Mailman and try to access the same news server (using the password and username that you have setup in ~mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.py).
It looks like the server couldn't establish a socket connection with the news server. Jon Carnes === On Saturday 24 November 2001 09:37, Jonas Meurer wrote: > Hey ho, > I try to use the gate-news-function of mailman, but I get an > error-message every time cron execs the '/usr/bin/python -S > /home/mailman/cron/gate_news' command: > > -------------Top of message------------- > X-From_: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Nov 24 13:38:15 2001 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cron Daemon) > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Cron <mailman@server> /usr/bin/python -S > /home/mailman/cron/gate_news X-Cron-Env: <SHELL=/bin/sh> > X-Cron-Env: <HOME=/home/mailman> > X-Cron-Env: <PATH=/usr/bin:/bin> > X-Cron-Env: <LOGNAME=mailman> > > Traceback (innermost last): > File "/home/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 222, in ? > main() > File "/home/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 203, in main > process_lists(lock) > File "/home/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 148, in process_lists > conn, first, last = open_newsgroup(mlist) > File "/home/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 75, in open_newsgroup > password=mm_cfg.NNTP_PASSWORD) > File "/home/mailman/Mailman/pythonlib/nntplib.py", line 111, in > __init__ self.sock.connect((self.host, self.port)) > socket.error: (110, 'Connection timed out') > -------------Bottom of message---------- > > How can I fix this bug? > > Bye > Jonas ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users
