Re: [Mailman-Users] Managing lists as a non-root/Mailman user

2007-04-18 Thread Brad Knowles
At 6:54 PM -0700 4/17/07, Mark Sapiro wrote: In terms of running the command-line scripts, you really have no option -- they have to be run as root or the Mailman user, Or a user in Mailman's group If you're talking about a remote server, there is no guarantee that the same numeric group

[Mailman-Users] Format for multiple add_virtualhost entries

2007-04-18 Thread David Southwell
What is the correct format for multiple add_virtualhost entries in mm_cfg.py Single is shown as: add_virtualhost('virtualURL', 'virtualmailserver') Could someone please give an example for multiples where more than one entry line is required (prefer one url and mailserver pair per line. Thanks

Re: [Mailman-Users] Managing lists as a non-root/Mailman user

2007-04-18 Thread Steve Burling
--On April 17, 2007 6:54:05 PM -0700 Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or a user in Mailman's group To which I reply: And this is the answer to the originally-posted question; I do all my Mailman management tasks as myself, by virtue of the fact that I'm in the mailman group. -- Steve

Re: [Mailman-Users] Managing lists as a non-root/Mailman user

2007-04-18 Thread Steve Burling
--On April 18, 2007 1:41:27 AM -0500 Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you're talking about a remote server, there is no guarantee that the same numeric group id number would be used for the same group on different systems, so even though a given user would appear to be in the correct

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman post mail to list error

2007-04-18 Thread Barry Finkel
Calvin Muller wrote: When using Ubuntu and apt-get, it seems like there is no such directory as a pytonlib. I don't know if it's called something else, but how do I install the email module for python, your help is greatly appreciated. and Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] replied, in part: I can't

Re: [Mailman-Users] Managing lists as a non-root/Mailman user

2007-04-18 Thread Martyn Drake
On 18/04/07, Steve Burling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's a given in well-managed NFS environments. Just to say that it now works; I've added the relevant network accounts as a member of the mailman group and I can happily do my administrative work without hindrance. Thanks everyone. Regards,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Format for multiple add_virtualhost entries

2007-04-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
David Southwell wrote: What is the correct format for multiple add_virtualhost entries in mm_cfg.py Single is shown as: add_virtualhost('virtualURL', 'virtualmailserver') Could someone please give an example for multiples where more than one entry line is required (prefer one url and

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman post mail to list error

2007-04-18 Thread Calvin Muller
I have followed every one of those posts that state the problem in ubuntu but there is no fix for it that I can seem to find, If you know how to correct these issues I would greatly appreciate it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barry

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman post mail to list error

2007-04-18 Thread Barry Finkel
Calvin Muller wrote regarding the missing pythonlib directory: I have followed every one of those posts that state the problem in ubuntu but there is no fix for it that I can seem to find, If you know how to correct these issues I would greatly appreciate it. You can get a copy of pythonlib and

[Mailman-Users] Placing a list member on hold

2007-04-18 Thread Karl Zander
Is there a away to place a list member on hold. That is, set them to nomail and prevent them from logging in to change back to getting mail. Of course we can unsubscribe the member. We have a need to sometimes review a member's membership status on the lists. The list administrators

Re: [Mailman-Users] Managing lists as a non-root/Mailman user

2007-04-18 Thread Brad Knowles
At 6:19 AM -0400 4/18/07, Steve Burling quoted me: This is not a given in NFS server environments. To which I reply: It's a given in well-managed NFS environments. In the nearly twenty years I've been doing this sort of stuff, I don't think I've ever ran into a single NFS environment