Re: [Mailman-Users] hi resource usage

2002-09-24 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* Roelf [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20020924 09:15]: wrote: Hi I'm running mailman 2.1b3 and python 2.2.1 on FreeBSD 4.4 on Dell Poweredge 2500, P 3 1000MHz, 1GB memory and RAID. But mailman takes a lot of resources with archiving. PID USERNAMEPRI NICE SIZERES STATETIME

RE: [Mailman-Users] hi resource usage

2002-09-24 Thread Roelf
straight to hell. Roelf -Original Message- From: Odhiambo Washington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: dinsdag 24 september 2002 8:24 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] hi resource usage * Roelf [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20020924 09:15]: wrote: Hi I'm running

[Mailman-Users] error: Cannot allocate memory

2002-09-24 Thread Michel 'ZioBudda' Morelli
Hi, I have mailman 2.0.12 . Often I receive this error (in my web error log): [error] [client XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX] (12)Cannot allocate memory: couldn't spawn child process: /opt/mailman-2.0.11/cgi-bin/listinfo (XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX is the IP of the client). What is this ?? I have redhat 7.3 and qmail

Re: [Mailman-Users] hi resource usage

2002-09-24 Thread Joseph Okech
. Roelf -Original Message- From: Odhiambo Washington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: dinsdag 24 september 2002 8:24 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] hi resource usage * Roelf [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20020924 09:15]: wrote: Hi I'm running

[Mailman-Users] Not Sure If These Made It Out...

2002-09-24 Thread Jim Hale
I never got copies back so I apologize if these questions come across twice. :) 1) I just reinstalled Mailman 2.1b3, but this time on an SME Server (not that I think it makes any difference) and on the page that shows the available lists, there's the line 'Send questions or comments to [EMAIL

[Mailman-Users] CGI error (got gid -1)

2002-09-24 Thread Ganael LAPLANCHE
Hi all ! I've got a very strange error using mailman... I compiled the sources specifying the right mail gid (12 for me) and the right cgi gid (99), but when I create the test list and I try to access the web page, I get this error : Mailman CGI error!!!This entry is being stored in your

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: un-subscription problems

2002-09-24 Thread Jon Carnes
If Sendmail is refusing to execute the script, I would guess that your server admin has enabled smrsh. You'll have to get them to add a link to your script into the smrsh directory (on my system that is /etc/smrsh/..) Good Luck! On Mon, 2002-09-23 at 22:53, Anthony Carmody wrote: Yup yep yes,

Re: [Mailman-Users] CGI error (got gid -1)

2002-09-24 Thread Jon Carnes
Take another look at your webserver configuration (I'm guessing its apache...). Make sure that your group id is actually set to Nobody (gid=99). Afterwards, stop apache and then restart it. On Tue, 2002-09-24 at 08:21, Ganael LAPLANCHE wrote: Hi all ! I've got a very strange error using

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] Postfix alias files

2002-09-24 Thread Chris Hedemark
On Monday, September 23, 2002, at 02:30 PM, Dan Wilder wrote: I use the aliases generated when setting up a Mailman list according to instructions using newlist. Just plug them into /etc/aliases, run postalias /etc/aliases and whee! Off to the races! Newlist can output directly to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Postfix alias files

2002-09-24 Thread Chris Hedemark
Postfix is a drop-in replacement for sendmail. It can use sendmail-style aliases (default). But it can also use MySQL or LDAP. As an added bonus, unlike Sendmail, the configuration files are human readable. On Monday, September 23, 2002, at 02:01 PM, Kory Wheatley wrote: Question, what

Re: [Mailman-Users] CGI error (got gid -1)

2002-09-24 Thread Ganael LAPLANCHE
Hi Jon, That's what I did, but I get the same error again and again... What is surprising is getting a negative ID... I found It was an apache bug... but i don't know if it's been fixed... - Original Message - From: Jon Carnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ganael LAPLANCHE [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Mailman-Users] Request from one of my List Owners

2002-09-24 Thread Larry Rosenman
One of my listowners asked the following: does this list software have the capability of sending an email to the list when a new members comes aboard? I think that might help some of these folks know who is and isn't associated without having to go to the website, etc. This list is a private

Re: [Mailman-Users] hi resource usage

2002-09-24 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* Joseph Okech [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20020924 15:16]: wrote: Im experiencing this problem too, I have about 12 lists and this works perfectly, but whe I add my other lists, Python takes up about 70% cpu usage, but this is a very critical box. Im running 2.0.13 on FreeBSD 4.5 First, IMHO

Re: [Mailman-Users] hi resource usage

2002-09-24 Thread Joseph Okech
This usually hits me in the morning hours since my lists dont receive so much traffic at night Joseph On Tuesday 24 September 2002 04:54 pm, Odhiambo Washington wrote: * Joseph Okech [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20020924 15:16]: wrote: Im experiencing this problem too, I have about 12 lists

Re: [Mailman-Users] CGI error (got gid -1)

2002-09-24 Thread Ganael LAPLANCHE
Arg... I should have checked the httpd.conf twice... gid was set to (-1)... Thanks a lot ! Gan. - Original Message - From: Ganael LAPLANCHE [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jon Carnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 3:37 PM Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] CGI

Re: [Mailman-Users] CGI error (got gid -1)

2002-09-24 Thread Jon Carnes
Did you check your /etc/group file to check that nobody is actually defined in the file? Oddly enough, I remember having this problem at a clients - but the solution was like a 5 minute fix so I don't remember what I did, and I didn't chronicle it. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Tue, 2002-09-24 at

Re: [Mailman-Users] hi resource usage

2002-09-24 Thread Jon Carnes
: This usually hits me in the morning hours since my lists dont receive so much traffic at night Joseph On Tuesday 24 September 2002 04:54 pm, Odhiambo Washington wrote: * Joseph Okech [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20020924 15:16]: wrote: Im experiencing this problem too, I have about 12 lists

[Mailman-Users] 2.0.9 file permission, lock

2002-09-24 Thread Mark Gillingham
I upgraded from RH 7.2 to 7.3 and with it Mailman to 2.0.9. Following the upgrade I needed to fix file permissions using the Python command (check_perms -f). I am still getting errors. First, the Web interface will not authenticate an administrator or user. A page is displayed that there is a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Request from one of my List Owners

2002-09-24 Thread Jon Carnes
Hmm, you could put the list email address in the admin section and then configure the list to email the admins whenever a person joins or leaves the list... Alternately, you could write a small script that scans the log files hourly looking for a new subscribe entry. The have it email the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not Sure If These Made It Out...

2002-09-24 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 07:23:28 -0500 Jim Hale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Jim [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] This is solely due to outlook misinterpreting the Sender header in violation of the RFC definition. Complain to Microsoft. -- J C Lawrence

Re: [Mailman-Users] Importing messages to archives

2002-09-24 Thread mailman
Hmmm ... Just thinking out loud for the moment while I continue to think about what you have said below, it sure -sounds- like the process of editing the Subject: line has somehow messed up the headers such that it now looks like the body of the message starts where the Subject line was ... For

[Mailman-Users] Editing subject line before getting to mailman...

2002-09-24 Thread Angel Gabriel
... I would like for people to be able to subscribe to my lists by sending an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of [EMAIL PROTECTED] with subject line subscribe. I know, I know, that is the address used to post to the list, but this is a one-way list, and only I would know what address to post

[Mailman-Users] No archives generated

2002-09-24 Thread Michel 'ZioBudda' Morelli
Hi, I have mailman 2.0.12. It works all now, but I have a problem from July: no web-archives is generated. Every time that a email arrives the web archives is rewrite from zero so only the last message is visible, but not visible-visible: it is visible only if I call

Re: [Mailman-Users] error: Cannot allocate memory

2002-09-24 Thread Michel 'ZioBudda' Morelli
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Michel 'ZioBudda' Morelli wrote: Hi, I have mailman 2.0.12 . Often I receive this error (in my web error log): Sorry sorry and sorry for my stupid question. bye... -- Ma in una banca del seme, cosa danno di interessi? -- Michel ZioBudda Morelli [EMAIL

[Mailman-Users] Help with mailman and postfix

2002-09-24 Thread Kory Wheatley
I recently switched from Sendmail to Postfix running on Mailman 2.1b3 Red Hat 7.3 and I followed all the instructions in the README.POSTFIX file. I've got the aliases located in /home/mailman/data and mailman as the mail-gid, not using virtual domains. Turned off Sendmail and turned on Postfix

[Mailman-Users] Can't submit administrative requests

2002-09-24 Thread Henrik Larsson
Just installed Mailman 2.1b3. Have no problems with sending mail to Mailman or get Mailman to send mail out. The problem is when i moderate a list. When the message is recived by Mailman, the administrator recives the mail that says there are waiting messages for approval. But when the

[Mailman-Users] Subject_postfix?

2002-09-24 Thread LuKreme
There is an admin setting for subject prefix, is there anyway to easily change that to a subject postfix? So, instead of Subject: [The List] this is a subject I'd have Subject: this is a subject [The List] I don't want to eliminate the [] because some subscribers have primitive mail

[Mailman-Users] 2.0.13 pipermail problem

2002-09-24 Thread Palo Segec
Hi, I have problem with pipermail archive of the mailman 2.0.13 distribution, I'd done installation as was at INSTALL file, but I can't access to the pipermail archive. Answer from web server is The requested URL /pipermail/list/ was not found on this server. NOT FOUND. list is the name of

[Mailman-Users] Is there a way to change to archiving setting after list has already beencreated?

2002-09-24 Thread David A Gilbert
Hello, I need to change a bunch of existing lists that are currently doing 2 below (archive to both mbox and builtin mailman html archiving) to 1 below (archive to mbox to use an external archiving mechanism only). # ARCHIVE_TO_MBOX #-1 - do not do any archiving # 0 - do not archive

[Mailman-Users] Tracking email addresses.

2002-09-24 Thread sean2
Hi there, I am new to mailman and require some assistance. Hopefully someone will be able to help me. I have an opt-in newsletter and I am using mailman to send it out. However, it seems that a few accounts on the machine that runs mailman are also recieving the newsletters I am sending out,

[Mailman-Users] Question re: interfacing list with MySQL and message throttling

2002-09-24 Thread Justin Bellars
Hi, I have a few questions and no idea who to ask. Ive been looking for an MLM that will meet some particular needs. 1) would like the subscriber list to interact with a MySQL membership database, dont know if Mailman provides this functionality already or if a proprietary solution

[Mailman-Users] Question re: interfacing list with MySQL and message throttling

2002-09-24 Thread Justin Bellars
Hi, I have a few questions and no idea who to ask. I’ve been looking for an MLM that will meet some particular needs. 1) would like the subscriber list to interact with a MySQL membership database, don’t know if Mailman provides this functionality already or if a proprietary solution would have

[Mailman-Users] formating of List-specific welcome message?

2002-09-24 Thread Lars Andersson
I'm having some problems formating welcome messages to new users. I want to be able to put some newlines in the welcome message ( the field List-specific text prepended to new-subscriber welcome message on the admin pages). When i put one linebreak it's silently ignored, when I put two it gives

[Mailman-Users] CGI error (GOT gid -1)

2002-09-24 Thread Ganael LAPLANCHE
Hi all ! I've got a very strange error using mailman... I compiled the sources specifying the right mail gid (12 for me) and the right cgi gid (99), but when I create the test list and I try to access the web page, I get this error : Mailman CGI error!!!This entry is being stored in your

Re: [Mailman-Users] hi resource usage

2002-09-24 Thread Roelf Schreurs
, it took the server straight to hell. Roelf Odhiambo Washington wrote: * Roelf [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20020924 09:15]: wrote: Hi I'm running mailman 2.1b3 and python 2.2.1 on FreeBSD 4.4 on Dell Poweredge 2500, P 3 1000MHz, 1GB memory and RAID. But mailman takes a lot of resources with archiving

Re: [Mailman-Users] Importing messages to archives

2002-09-24 Thread G. Armour Van Horn
I just did some more playing with this. Here is the start of an mbox that Mailman saved for my test message: From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Feb 18 13:11:51 2001 Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from whidbey.com (navagar.whidbey.com [209.166.64.252]) by

Re: [Mailman-Users] configuring mailman for a simpler purpose

2002-09-24 Thread Anthony Carmody
George, This is exactly what I use it for in [4] instances on my system. I would suggest you then make clear instructions for people to remove themselves on every message sent out. - Original Message - From: drumguru To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 24,

Re: [Mailman-Users] newsletter question

2002-09-24 Thread Raquel Rice
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002 20:17:54 -0700 J. Alec West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm considering switching to a webhost that allows Mailman use and had one simple question. Can Mailman be set up to be used as a newsletter ... that is sent to a number of subscribers in such a way that

Re: [Mailman-Users] 2.0.9 file permission, lock

2002-09-24 Thread Mark Gillingham
I'm red (hat) faced. The reason for my trouble is that I am out of drive space. I misread the drive stats. Now, I should look for space that RH update used during the upgrade. Is there a doc about this that I missed? Mark Gillingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/24/02 11:12AM I upgraded from RH 7.2 to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Editing subject line before getting tomailman...

2002-09-24 Thread Jon Carnes
IIRC, the list configuration defaults to Administriva = On This means that it checks for list commands being sent to the main list instead of the -request list. I turn it off for my support lists, as they subjects often contain words like: help, subscribe, etc... Jon Carnes On Tue, 2002-09-24

Re: [Mailman-Users] Subject_postfix?

2002-09-24 Thread Jon Carnes
The only way I can think of is to muck with the source code. It should be an easy muck though... Doing a grep of subject_prefix brings up some possibilities, and points in particular to ~mailman/Mailman/Handlers/CookHeaders.py ...snip prefix = mlist.subject_prefix # we

[Mailman-Users] Mail List Encryption

2002-09-24 Thread Wang, Mary Y
Hi, I do I setup Mailman so that all emails being sent out are encrypted? Or do I need to specify this in the Sendmail? Any clue? Thanks for any inputs. Mary -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Mailman-Users] Change real_name for multiple domains?

2002-09-24 Thread Stonewall Ballard
I saw a comment here: http://www.zope.org/Members/bwarsaw/MailmanDesignNotes/VirtualHosting that sounded like there were some practical ways to have lists with the same name in multiple domains. The suggestions all required editing the Mailman source. That was about a year old. Is there a patch