Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman CGI Error-Group mismatch error

2010-05-25 Thread Mark Sapiro
Wang, Mary Y wrote: I received the following error this morning. So I rerun configure again with the following command: ./configure --with-cgi-id=apache --prefix=/var/mailman. It the above a typo? The correct option is --with-cgi-gid=apache, not --with-cgi-id=apache. If you actually gave the

[Mailman-Users] Subscription Confirmation to Welcome Delay

2010-05-25 Thread Greg Sims
Hey There, We are using mailman to support a 5,000 person distribution list. The majority of our interactions with users is by email between the users and the mailman software - humans do not get involved. The way our software is configured, the users see the following sequence to subscribe

[Mailman-Users] Solving the MIME message footer problem

2010-05-25 Thread Jonathan Kamens
Greetings, The owner of one of the Mailman mailing lists I administer recently asked me to add an important footer to the bottom of every message sent out to the list. I added the footer to the list's configuration, but shortly afterwards, he complained to me that he was not seeing it in

Re: [Mailman-Users] Subscription Confirmation to Welcome Delay

2010-05-25 Thread Larry Stone
On Mon, 24 May 2010, Greg Sims wrote: We are using mailman to support a 5,000 person distribution list. The majority of our interactions with users is by email between the users and the mailman software - humans do not get involved. The way our software is configured, the users see the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Subscription Confirmation to Welcome Delay

2010-05-25 Thread Steff Watkins
-Original Message- From: mailman-users-bounces On Behalf Of Greg Sims Sent: 25 May 2010 04:22 To: mailman-users@python.org Subject: [Mailman-Users] Subscription Confirmation to Welcome Delay Hey There, 1. Web form is filled out to subscribe by user 2. Sever

Re: [Mailman-Users] remove moderator password from all lists

2010-05-25 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Mark, 2010/5/22 Mark Sapiro m...@msapiro.net: is there any tool or script to remove the moderator passwords from all mailing lists? I've lost the plot on which lists have a moderation password and which don't, so I'd love to reset all of them. See the FAQ at http://wiki.list.org/x/MIBp. The

Re: [Mailman-Users] remove moderator password from all lists

2010-05-25 Thread Mark Sapiro
Florian Effenberger wrote: 2010/5/22 Mark Sapiro m...@msapiro.net: is there any tool or script to remove the moderator passwords from all mailing lists? I've lost the plot on which lists have a moderation password and which don't, so I'd love to reset all of them. See the FAQ at

Re: [Mailman-Users] Seeking Email Client Recommendation - Specific use scenario

2010-05-25 Thread Drew Tenenholz
Thanks to all for your comments; there is a clear consensus around Thunderbird. To follow on, then, does anyone here have any experience with the open-source version of Eudora, which is based on Thunderbird, and uses the Penelope engine? I know it is still in Beta, but it would be lovely to

[Mailman-Users] Moderation approval glitch

2010-05-25 Thread Michael Welch
Just had a very odd occurrence. I have a handful of users on moderation, for various reasons. I received a single moderation notice for one of them, and after reading the user's text, went to the web site to approve it. There was only one message there for approval. I approved the message, and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Moderation approval glitch

2010-05-25 Thread Mark Sapiro
Michael Welch wrote: I received a single moderation notice for one of them, and after reading the user's text, went to the web site to approve it. There was only one message there for approval. I approved the message, and it was sent -- but here's the glitch: it got sent along with another

[Mailman-Users] acknolegement of accepted messages..

2010-05-25 Thread Khalil Abbas
Hello guys.. is there a way to let the list owner or moderator to get an email telling him that a message has been approved and distributed to the list ?? Thanks.. _ Hotmail:

Re: [Mailman-Users] acknolegement of accepted messages..

2010-05-25 Thread Jonathan Kamens
is there a way to let the list owner or moderator to get an email telling him that a message has been approved and distributed to the list ?? Um, can't s/he just subscribe to the list? jik -- Mailman-Users mailing list

[Mailman-Users] How to tell ./mailmanctl to pick a specific directory for the python?

2010-05-25 Thread Wang, Mary Y
Hi, I just did ./mailmanctl start, and I looked at the processes of the qrunner: 1 S mailman 29354 1 0 76 0- 2202 wait4 May24 ?00:00:00 /usr/bin/python ./mailmanctl start 0 S mailman 23035 29354 0 75 0- 2059 schedu 10:14 ?00:00:00 /usr/bin/python

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to tell ./mailmanctl to pick a specificdirectory for the python?

2010-05-25 Thread Mark Sapiro
Wang, Mary Y wrote: It's using the python from the /usr/bin/ direcotry, but I wanted it to use python from another directory - /opt/ActivePython-2.5/bin. How do I tell it to do that? Reconfigure and specify --with-python=/opt/ActivePython-2.5/bin/python -- Mark Sapiro m...@msapiro.net

[Mailman-Users] How to put date sequence in body?

2010-05-25 Thread Robert Khachikyan
Dear Mailman Guru's, How can I prepend the body of each email with say: ** DOJO Email Report 23 Feb 10:49:06 PST 2010 Message Number 18316

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to put date sequence in body?

2010-05-25 Thread Adam McGreggor
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 11:55:32AM -0700, Robert Khachikyan wrote: How can I prepend the body of each email with say: ** DOJO Email Report 23 Feb 10:49:06 PST 2010 Message Number 18316

Re: [Mailman-Users] maximum hop count exceeded

2010-05-25 Thread Grant Taylor
On 05/24/10 23:48, Ted Targosz wrote: Thank you very much... your advice appears to be spot on... You are welcome. I've added a header_check to my postfix configuration on my mailman server to prune the headers from my internal gateway before they are passed to mailman. ... that appears

Re: [Mailman-Users] maximum hop count exceeded

2010-05-25 Thread Grant Taylor
On 05/24/10 23:55, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: But pruning Received headers has the disadvantage that you can't detect real loops caused by some bonehead with the list in his .forward (or more likely a broken MTA config). You are correct, that is a theoretical possibility. But depending on

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to put date sequence in body?

2010-05-25 Thread Mark Sapiro
Robert Khachikyan wrote: How can I prepend the body of each email with say: ** DOJO Email Report 23 Feb 10:49:06 PST 2010 Message Number 18316

Re: [Mailman-Users] maximum hop count exceeded

2010-05-25 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Grant Taylor writes: Even if it was, we would be talking about a loop of what flows through Mailman. And unless I am mistaken, I think Mailman has another header, X-BeenThere: to detect this very problem. Detect is one thing, fix is another. Certainly it makes sense to cut out all but

Re: [Mailman-Users] maximum hop count exceeded

2010-05-25 Thread Grant Taylor
Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: Detect is one thing, fix is another. Um, unless I'm mistaken, Mailman will not accept a message in to a mailing list if the header exists and has the list in question listed in said header. In other words, that's Mailman's loop detection to make sure that a