Thanks, added the line to the path.py in running system.
this seems to be the solution in my case. First test was successful. I'll patch sources asap. Kind Regards RPr [...] Try the following in interactive python: >>> x = unicode('abcde', 'gb2312') >>> y = x.encode('gb2312') If either of these throws an exception, the codecs are not properly installed. If the codecs are installed OK, it is probably necessary to add import chinesecn somewhere near the end of the various Mailman paths.py files (following the line 'sys.path.append(sitedir)'. [...] ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp