Re: [Mailman-Users] OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/list/attachments: No such file or directory

2012-05-09 Thread David
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 12:17 AM, Mark Sapiro m...@msapiro.net wrote: On 5/8/2012 8:22 PM, David wrote: On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 9:34 PM, Mark Sapiro m...@msapiro.net mailto:m...@msapiro.net wrote: What about newly archived messages. Presumably, those are not owned by

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Bounce Processing

2012-05-09 Thread Futchko, Rose
Hello, Yes, I meant 2.1.5 -- thank you. This is the additional information: mail...@list.informs.org 5/7/2012 9:58 AM This is a Mailman mailing list bounce action notice: List: Listname Member: email address Action: Subscription disabled. Reason: Excessive

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dumb Me Tried to Update Mandriva (Again)

2012-05-09 Thread Dennis Putnam
I've made the decision to abandon Mandriva and migrate to Centos. I have mailman up an running (sort of) but now have the opposite problem. This is a vanilla install of Apache so the only config file is mailman.conf at this time. The cgi extension does not exist, in cgi-bin, on this installation

Re: [Mailman-Users] OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied/var/lib/mailman/archives/private/list/attachments: No such file or directory

2012-05-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
David wrote: Yes, I can access all the archived messages now, as expected. You are right about the ownership. In checking again, I can access files from the listing below regardless of whether the owner is www-data or list. I did not change any permissions directly. I ran the check_perms script.

Re: [Mailman-Users] OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied/var/lib/mailman/archives/private/list/attachments: No such file or directory

2012-05-09 Thread David
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Mark Sapiro m...@msapiro.net wrote: I can't diagnose what the real issue was without knowing the ownership and permissions before the change Thank you. This discussion has increased my understanding and better prepared me to deal with these issues after

[Mailman-Users] How to change a mailing list password?

2012-05-09 Thread Ma, Yuan
Hi, As an owner of a mailing list, how can the owner change the admin password of the mailing list? Thanks. Yuan Ma -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ:

Re: [Mailman-Users] View all topics and who's subscribed to them

2012-05-09 Thread Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu
On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 19:00 -0700, Mark Sapiro wrote: You probably need to create at least a withlist script, but it's pretty simple. something like def list_topics(mlist): if mlist.topics: print ('List %s has the following topics defined:' % mlist.real_name)

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to change a mailing list password?

2012-05-09 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Ma, Yuan ma...@osu.edu: Hi, As an owner of a mailing list, how can the owner change the admin password of the mailing list? Via the webinterface. -- Ralf Hildebrandt Charite Universitätsmedizin Berlin ralf.hildebra...@charite.deCampus Benjamin Franklin

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dumb Me Tried to Update Mandriva (Again)

2012-05-09 Thread David
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Dennis Putnam d...@bellsouth.net wrote: I've made the decision to abandon Mandriva and migrate to Centos. If you wanted to migrate to Ubuntu 12.04, I could give you all the steps for getting Mailman up and running easily. But someone else will probably be able

[Mailman-Users] Giving away the secrets of 99.3% email delivery

2012-05-09 Thread David
Is this an appropriate place to discuss the broader topic of how to best use Mailman? Now that we have it running well, we would like to take additional steps to ensure that the list's emails are delivered as well as they can be. The 37Signals article caught my attention. I would enjoy knowing

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dumb Me Tried to Update Mandriva (Again)

2012-05-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dennis Putnam wrote: I've made the decision to abandon Mandriva and migrate to Centos. I have mailman up an running (sort of) but now have the opposite problem. This is a vanilla install of Apache so the only config file is mailman.conf at this time. The cgi extension does not exist, in cgi-bin,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dumb Me Tried to Update Mandriva (Again)

2012-05-09 Thread Dennis Putnam
Thanks for the reply. I think you'll it pretty much vanilla. mm_py.cfg --- # -*- python -*- # Copyright (C) 1998,1999,2000,2001,2002 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. #

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dumb Me Tried to Update Mandriva (Again)

2012-05-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dennis Putnam wrote: mailman.conf -= - # Directives for the mailman web interface Alias /pipermail/ /var/lib/mailman/archives/public/ ScriptAliasMatch ^/mailman/([^/]*)(.*)$

Re: [Mailman-Users] All mails do not reach to all users...

2012-05-09 Thread Amit Bhatt
So it means we have to do it every time when a new member join us? because such problem is faced by almost every member of our mailing list. Suppose I do send 20 messages a day, many of our subscriber get only 10 messages. Similarly, if some others send 20 messages, I and other subscribers get

Re: [Mailman-Users] All mails do not reach to all users...

2012-05-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Amit Bhatt wrote: So it means we have to do it every time when a new member join us? because such problem is faced by almost every member of our mailing list. Suppose I do send 20 messages a day, many of our subscriber get only 10 messages. Similarly, if some others send 20 messages, I and

[Mailman-Users] SPF MAIL FROM check failed: [MAIL_FROM]

2012-05-09 Thread David
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 4:01 PM, David d...@fiteyes.com wrote: Re: Giving away the secrets of 99.3% email delivery 1. Constantly monitor spam blacklists. We have a set of Nagios alerts that regularly check if we’re listed on any delivery blacklists, and whenever they go off we take whatever

[Mailman-Users] Message delivery and Logs

2012-05-09 Thread David
Ian Prietz wrote: We have multiple lists set up with our Mailman host. We have had some delivery issues recently. One of the new lists has had some real trouble getting the messages delivered. However, there are members of LIST A that are also member of the problem list, LIST B. might

Re: [Mailman-Users] SPF MAIL FROM check failed: [MAIL_FROM]

2012-05-09 Thread Bill Cole
On 9 May 2012, at 20:32, David wrote: On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 4:01 PM, David d...@fiteyes.com wrote: Re: Giving away the secrets of 99.3% email delivery 1. Constantly monitor spam blacklists. We have a set of Nagios alerts that regularly check if we’re listed on any delivery blacklists, and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dumb Me Tried to Update Mandriva (Again)

2012-05-09 Thread Dennis Putnam
Yep, I copied the config from my Mandriva installation thinking they would be compatible. I was wrong and restoring the default fixed it. Thanks. On 5/9/2012 7:36 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: mailman.conf

Re: [Mailman-Users] Message delivery and Logs

2012-05-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
David wrote: Mark, In your response above, why did you specify that list_a-bounces at example.com should be added to the recipient's address book instead of list_a at example.com? lis...@example.com or lis...@example.com would never be the sender of the mail from the list so 'whitelisting' it

Re: [Mailman-Users] SPF MAIL FROM check failed: [MAIL_FROM]

2012-05-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
David wrote: I started by setting up an SPF record (#2 on the list above). However, shortly after setting it up, we got a bounce with this reason: SPF MAIL FROM check failed: [MAIL_FROM] [...] Looking at the headers of the bounced message, I note: Received-SPF: pass (domain of