I've seen a increase in use of Unicod'ed email address which fail HyperArch email obscuring and thus cause the msg to be shunted and not archived.
Specifically the problem lies in the encoding (strangely the error says "Decode") of the text ' at ' (as a substitute for "@") for Russian users of GMail. Here is the error in full: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nov 22 04:42:31 2007 (755) Uncaught runner exception: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 1: ordinal not in range(128) Nov 22 04:42:31 2007 (755) Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/Runner.py", line 112, in _oneloop self._onefile(msg, msgdata) File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/Runner.py", line 170, in _onefile keepqueued = self._dispose(mlist, msg, msgdata) File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/ArchRunner.py", line 89, in _dispose mlist.ArchiveMail(msg) File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/Archiver.py", line 250, in ArchiveMail h.processUnixMailbox(f) File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/pipermail.py", line 580, in processUnixMailbox self.add_article(a) File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/pipermail.py", line 621, in add_article filename)) File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/HyperArch.py", line 1275, in write_article f.write(article.as_text()) File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/HyperArch.py", line 579, in as_text atmark = unicode(_(' at '), Utils.GetCharSet(self._lang)) UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 1: ordinal not in range(128) Nov 22 04:42:31 2007 (755) SHUNTING: 1195717174.0985031 +6fdaf61658ca76ec5281e614be7b4b59d1e01bf6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a Mailman 2.1.9 system. I did search the archives quite extensively, but I didn't find any cases where Mailman was having trouble encoding the hard coded ' at ' into unicode. Here is a sample (modified from original to protect the innocent) of the message "From:" line: "=?ISO-8859-5?B?pyvY7zB08L6a0C==?=" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Any ideas on what to try/test/do? Thanks! -Jim P. ------------------------------------------------------ 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