[Mailman-Users] password input

2002-03-05 Thread Mihail Tsagidis
Hello, Is it possible for a user to subscribe to a mailman ver.2 list without including a passwort into his webbased request? TIA, Mihail Tsagidis -- Bay4you Marktplatz GmbH Co. KG Weintraubengasse 2 D-90403 Nürnberg Tel. 0911 / 81025-0 Fax. 0911 / 81025-11 Web: www.bay4you.de

Re: [Mailman-Users] password input

2002-03-05 Thread Jon Carnes
This will be an option in the next version. You will be able to setup lists that do not use passwords. If you want that functionality now, then you'll have to apply one of the many patches that do it, or you'll have to modify the source yourself. I don't know where to find any of the

AW: [Mailman-Users] password input

2002-03-05 Thread Mihail Tsagidis
Hello, I have had an idea, that this will be possible if you hide the passwort request and pass ist through with hard-written code. The passwort will be the same for all users, but at the other side, there will be no need to insert a passwort, I think. While i am not a html-guru i think that

Re: AW: [Mailman-Users] password input

2002-03-05 Thread Hakon Brynildsen
HTML guru to the rescue! Although I haven't followed the thread of this discussion, you could change the INPUT line to contain INPUT type=hidden name=pw value=WHATEVER_YOU_WANT_THE_PASSWORD_TO_BE_FOR_ALL_USERS It will show up on View source though, but if you don't care about that - then that's

[Mailman-Users] List Database error

2002-03-05 Thread MikeT
I am receiving the following error: ~/mailman/logs/error Feb 28 20:50:26 2002 (4190) .XXX.win db file was corrupt, using fallback: /home/mailman/lists/.XXX.win/config.db.last When I run: ~/mailman/bin/check_db .XXX.win it states /home/mailman/lists/.XXX.win/config.db is fine

[Mailman-Users] Majordomo-style email based commands

2002-03-05 Thread Sylvie Greverend
I can't find the documentation about the email based commands. Thank you for your help -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using one list to set the configuration for another list

2002-03-05 Thread Jon Carnes
Two thoughts: - You should edit ~mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.py so that your newly created lists start out with defaults that you like, and thus you have minimal modifications to make to new lists that you create. For instructions on editing that file see it's parent file in the same directory:

[Mailman-Users] Mailman not archiving

2002-03-05 Thread Nancy Montano
We had a problem where Mailman completely broke. We have since restored it, but it is not archiving the lists' messages to the html page. What is really strange is that one list's messages are being archived??? Thanks for any help on this. Nancy -- Nancy M. Montano|| 224 Cruz Alta

Re: [Mailman-Users] Majordomo-style email based commands

2002-03-05 Thread Jon Carnes
Mailman user - email commands... cat ~mailman/templates/help.txt Help for %(listname)s mailing list: This is email command help for version %(version)s of the Mailman list manager. The following describes commands you can send to get information about and control your subscription to Mailman

[Mailman-Users] Repeated cron outputs

2002-03-05 Thread Nancy Montano
I am receiving the following cron output every 2 - 5 minutes. Can somebody tell me what this is and how to stop it. Nancy Your cron job on elvis /usr/local/bin/python /usr/local/mailman/cron/gate_news produced the following output: Traceback (innermost last): File

[Mailman-Users] no relaying

2002-03-05 Thread karazoe
Hello, I'm new to the whole Mailman thing, but I like it so far. Unfortunately, I can't get any of the posts and I don't know why. Symptoms: - All of the admin/managemnt notices get sent (welcome to list, confirm subscription, etc.), but none of the mail sent to the lists get sent out to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Repeated cron outputs

2002-03-05 Thread James J. Besemer
Well, something is wrong with your Mailman and/or Python install and config. You progressed with the install to the point where you told your cron daemon to periodicaly run mailman jobs and the program (gate_news) is bombing on a runtime error. When MM is running normally your cron jobs

Re: [Mailman-Users] Installation on Mac OSX

2002-03-05 Thread Jon Carnes
Whenever I have similar problems - which thankfully is not often - I open up the configure file and find the part where it died. Usually that is fairly easy as it flows through the script linearly and you can see the last good output, and use that to find where the configure script has problems.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Installation on Mac OSX

2002-03-05 Thread Michael Johnson
On Tuesday, March 5, 2002, at 04:29 PM, Jon Carnes wrote: Whenever I have similar problems - which thankfully is not often - I open up the configure file and find the part where it died. Usually that is fairly easy as it flows through the script linearly and you can see the last good

Re: [Mailman-Users] Installation on Mac OSX

2002-03-05 Thread Chuq Von Rospach
Did you in fact create user mailman? It's complaining it doesn't exist. If you've created it, it may be that mailman and/or python needs to be made netinfo aware. But I kjnow others have gotten mailman running fine under MacOS x. it's something I've got on my plate for Real Soon Now (in fact,

[Mailman-Users] Query about 2.1a4

2002-03-05 Thread Larry Gadallah
Hello all: I just tried installing 2.1a4 on a FreeBSD 4.5 box with Apache and Sendmail 8.11. Seemed to work well, except that when users tried to confirm subscriptions via the web, they would get to the page where they are asked for the confirmation cookie, and no matter what was submitted, the