I'm running 2.1b1 and Python 2.2 on FreeBSD 4.5. I had the same problem on a list with no addresses containing '&' or any other odd characters. I remain baffled.
Cheers, > Message: 9 > Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 14:49:37 +0200 (CEST) > From: Antenna Support <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Mailman-Users] mailman loops because of & in an address > Precedence: bulk > List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=help> > List-Post: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > List-Subscribe: <http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users>, > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=subscribe> > List-Id: Mailman mailing list management users <mailman-users.python.org> > List-Unsubscribe: <http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users>, > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe> > List-Archive: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/> > > Dear people, > > We just experienced a loop: a message was sent many times because it > wasn't deleted in the /home/mailman/qfiles directory > The error mailed was: > > /usr/bin/python -S /home/mailman/cron/qrunner > > sh: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: command not found > c... User unknown > > It appeared that there was an address added to the list: > m&[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The loop could only be stopped by removing the .msg and .db file in the > qfiles directory. I also removed this address from the subscribers. > > Is there anything I can do to prevent this from happening again? > > We run mailman 2.0.6 on Redhat Linux and it seems on first sight an error > in the combination python/mailman. > > Thanks for bothering, > > > Tsjebbe de Vries > Antenna Foundation > The Netherlands > > -- Larry Gadallah, VE6VQ larry AT gadallah DOT com 33.06.00.612N 117.07.05.916W 210Z http://www.gadallah.com/~larry Key fingerprint = D6 79 5D 9D 41 27 74 03 68 FD D7 F3 86 68 EB A5 ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py
