[Mailman-Users] Public Mailing list

2005-06-10 Thread Dennis Putnam
I cannot see how to create a public mailing list. I want to create a list that allows anyone to post a message (non-subscribers) but distribute the message to list members. Can someone point me in the right direction? TIA. Dennis Putnam Sr. IT Systems Administrator AIM Systems, Inc. 11675

[Mailman-Users] Black hole

2005-06-21 Thread Dennis Putnam
. The message seems to have gone into a black hole without a trace. The logs have not been updated in a couple of weeks. Did I inadvertently turn off logging somewhere? How do I figure out what is wrong? Dennis Putnam Sr. IT Systems Administrator AIM Systems, Inc. 11675 Rainwater Dr., Suite 200

[Mailman-Users] Message unparsable

2005-06-23 Thread Dennis Putnam
+d314fcd9d886c11a670875a479fab98a5fdbde1e I don't know where the message went so I can look at it but the copy the poster sent direct to me looks fine. How do I figure out what is wrong with either the message or Mailman? TIA. Dennis Putnam Sr. IT Systems Administrator AIM Systems, Inc. 11675

Re: [Mailman-Users] Message Unparsable

2005-06-24 Thread Dennis Putnam
/ /// / /// / . etc, etc, etc . --!!!---===123_4567_890===---!!!-- End of MIME formatted message body Dennis Putnam Sr. IT Systems Administrator AIM Systems, Inc. 11675 Rainwater Dr., Suite

Re: [Mailman-Users] Message Unparsable

2005-06-27 Thread Dennis Putnam
this when there is nothing in the logs? Is there a verbose mode switch I can turn on? TIA. Dennis Putnam Sr. IT Systems Administrator AIM Systems, Inc. 11675 Rainwater Dr., Suite 200 Alpharetta, GA 30004 Phone: 678-240-4112 Main Phone: 678-297-0700 FAX: 678-297-2666 or 770-576-1000 The information

Re: [Mailman-Users] Message Unparsable

2005-06-27 Thread Dennis Putnam
I am not about to touch that. Thanks for the reply. On Jun 27, 2005, at 8:42 AM, Brad Knowles wrote: At 8:24 AM -0400 2005-06-27, Dennis Putnam wrote: How can I debug this when there is nothing in the logs? Good question

Re: [Mailman-Users] Message Unparsable

2005-06-27 Thread Dennis Putnam
that directory structure somewhere else. SNIP Dennis Putnam Sr. IT Systems Administrator AIM Systems, Inc. 11675 Rainwater Dr., Suite 200 Alpharetta, GA 30004 Phone: 678-240-4112 Main Phone: 678-297-0700 FAX: 678-297-2666 or 770-576-1000 The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments

[Mailman-Users] Fwd: Message Unparsable

2005-07-12 Thread Dennis Putnam
message direct rather then through Mailman works and looks just fine. TIA. Begin forwarded message: From: Dennis Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: June 24, 2005 7:32:29 AM EDT To: Mailman users list list mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re: Message Unparsable After some research I have concluded

Re: [Mailman-Users] Fwd: Message Unparsable

2005-07-12 Thread Dennis Putnam
mispelled, as boundry  in the Content-Type line. Gordon Schmitt - System Administrator St. Cloud State University MC 108 St. Cloud, MN 56301 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 320-308-4838 Dennis Putnam Sr. IT Systems Administrator AIM Systems, Inc. 11675 Rainwater Dr., Suite 200 Alpharetta, GA 30004 Phone: 678

Re: [Mailman-Users] Fwd: Message Unparsable

2005-07-12 Thread Dennis Putnam
someone respond to you and maybe it wasn't the correct answer but they said that you  have the word boundary mispelled, as boundry  in the Content-Type line. Gordon Schmitt - System Administrator St. Cloud State University MC 108 St. Cloud, MN 56301 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 320-308-4838 Dennis

Re: [Mailman-Users] Fwd: Message Unparsable

2005-07-12 Thread Dennis Putnam
Wait a minute. How stupid of me. The incorrect spelling (boundry) is what is wrong not the correct spelling (boundary). Sheesh. Its a pain getting old. Sorry to all. On Jul 12, 2005, at 10:21 AM, Dennis Putnam wrote: Changing the correct spelling of boundary to the incorrect spelling

[Mailman-Users] Appendage problem

2005-07-12 Thread Dennis Putnam
on the same line as the last attachment icon. Is this a mail reader quirk? Mailman is smart enough to use the boundary (sp?) from the original message but it doesn't add any newlines to separate its appendage from the original content. Dennis Putnam Sr. IT Systems Administrator AIM Systems, Inc. 11675

[Mailman-Users] Migrating Lists to a new server

2005-10-17 Thread Dennis Putnam
Can someone point me to some documentation for migrating mailman lists and archives to a new server? Thanks. Dennis Putnam Sr. IT Systems Administrator AIM Systems, Inc. 11675 Rainwater Dr., Suite 200 Alpharetta, GA 30004 Phone: 678-240-4112 Main Phone: 678-297-0700 FAX: 678-297-2666 or 770

Re: [Mailman-Users] Migrating Lists to a new server

2005-10-18 Thread Dennis Putnam
That was exactly what I was looking for. Thanks. On Oct 17, 2005, at 2:34 PM, Carl Zwanzig wrote: In a flurry of recycled electrons, Dennis Putnam wrote: Can someone point me to some documentation for migrating mailman lists and archives to a new server? Thanks. Mailman FAQ: http

[Mailman-Users] Need some migration help on OS X

2005-12-13 Thread Dennis Putnam
server are forwarded to the old server for some reason (which, of course, prevents distribution since the old server is gone). I cannot find why but it has to be some kind of config issue. Could someone please point me in the right direction on this? TIA. Dennis Putnam Sr. IT Systems

[Mailman-Users] Mailman server migration problem

2005-12-13 Thread Dennis Putnam
this configuration problem? I cannot find any config files for mailman in any of the usual places. TIA. Dennis Putnam Sr. IT Systems Administrator AIM Systems, Inc. 11675 Rainwater Dr., Suite 200 Alpharetta, GA 30004 Phone: 678-240-4112 Main Phone: 678-297-0700 FAX: 678-297-2666 or 770-576-1000

[Mailman-Users] Documentation

2005-12-28 Thread Dennis Putnam
Is there a document somewhere, online, that details all the variables so templates can be customized? Thanks. Dennis Putnam Sr. IT Systems Administrator AIM Systems, Inc. 11675 Rainwater Dr., Suite 200 Alpharetta, GA 30004 Phone: 678-240-4112 Main Phone: 678-297-0700 FAX: 678-297-2666 or 770

Re: [Mailman-Users] is it possible to set up mailman on a host without a MTA?

2007-10-20 Thread Dennis Putnam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 06:36 AM 10/20/2007, you wrote: Is it possible to set up mailman on a host without a MTA? I imagine mailman could easily send emails through an external MTA, and receive email using externam pop3 or imap account - however, I didn't find many

Re: [Mailman-Users] is it possible to set up mailman on a host without a MTA?

2007-10-20 Thread Dennis Putnam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 02:32 PM 10/20/2007, you wrote: All right, I forgot about fetchmail. Was something non-standard needed to make mailman work with fetchmail/cron? -- Tomasz Chmielewski http://wpkg.org No. It was a little tricky to set things up so my ISP

Re: [Mailman-Users] is it possible to set up mailman on a hostwithout a MTA?

2007-11-07 Thread Dennis Putnam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 11:56 AM 11/7/2007, you wrote: So, I started to put the things together. As you said, outgoing mail is easy, and incoming mail is harder (but can be done with fetchmail). So, considering no MTA is running on a machine which runs mailman - how

[Mailman-Users] Restoring Lists

2007-12-31 Thread Dennis Putnam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I had a disk failure and had to restore my Mandriva system from backup. Everything seems to work except Mailman. Well, mailman works but it does not recognize any of my old lists. How do I get Mailman to see the lists again? TIA. -BEGIN PGP

Re: [Mailman-Users] Restoring Lists

2008-01-02 Thread Dennis Putnam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 06:03 PM 1/1/2008, you wrote: On 1/1/08, Dennis Putnam wrote: You're missing the Python pickles which define which list(s) exist and what its/their configuration(s) is/are. Those should presumably be somewhere under /var/*/mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] Restoring Lists

2008-01-04 Thread Dennis Putnam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 06:42 PM 1/2/2008, you wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: Thanks for the reply but the only pickles I know of are made from cucumbers and vinegar. :-) What file name or type should I be looking for? lists/listname/config.pck - -- Mark Sapiro

Re: [Mailman-Users] Restoring Lists

2008-01-07 Thread Dennis Putnam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 02:32 PM 1/5/2008, you wrote: Look in Defaults.py for things like PREFIX, EXEC_PREFIX and VAR_PREFIX, and then for things defined in terms of these such as LIST_DATA_DIR, LOG_DIR, etc. Then look in mm_cfg.py for possible overrides. - -- Mark

Re: [Mailman-Users] Restoring Lists

2008-01-07 Thread Dennis Putnam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks again. Please see the embedded responses. At 07:10 PM 1/7/2008, you wrote: What does Mailman's bin/list_lists show? It shows my lists correctly. What exactly is in mm_cfg.py and Defaults.py for VAR_PREFIX and LIST_DATA_DIR. Note that if

Re: [Mailman-Users] Restoring Lists

2008-01-07 Thread Dennis Putnam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just discovered something that may or may not be useful. Just for grins I tried sending a request to the request mail box. I saw some errors in the syslog but the main one is that there is a group error. The mailman wrapper expected to be run as

Re: [Mailman-Users] Restoring Lists

2008-01-08 Thread Dennis Putnam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 08:17 PM 1/7/2008, you wrote: This is a group mismatch error and will prevent any mail from reaching Mailman. See http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq06.016.htp . I'm guessing that this is Postfix. I would say, if that is the

[Mailman-Users] Mail Processing Problem?

2008-01-08 Thread Dennis Putnam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm beginning to think it would have been easier to just start all over if I didn't care about my users getting upset. Anyway I still seem to have a problem that I didn't have before the restore. Since I don't know what is supposed to happen during

Re: [Mailman-Users] Restoring Lists

2008-01-09 Thread Dennis Putnam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 07:17 AM 1/9/2008, you wrote: ??? Are you mixing in your replies with the quoted text here without distinuguishing the quoted text? That is VERY confusing, and will get your posts bit-canned by a lot of people, just fyi... That's odd. The text

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail Processing Problem?

2008-01-10 Thread Dennis Putnam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks for the reply. No. I do not have a static IP or a registered domain, which is why all mail from this server has to go through my ISP's server. However, non-mailman mail is sent just fine. If it is indeed the MAIL FROM then why would my changes

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail Processing Problem?

2008-01-12 Thread Dennis Putnam
Thanks for the reply. I have a guess as to what is wrong but I don't know how to fix it in mailman. Here are the syslog entries for a non-mailman email: Jan 12 10:55:10 dap002 postfix/qmgr[2345]: 47CD185063: from=[EMAIL PROTECTED], size=435, nrcpt=1 (queue active) Jan 12 10:55:16 dap002

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail Processing Problem?

2008-01-12 Thread Dennis Putnam
At 05:58 PM 1/12/2008, you wrote: Well, if the hostname really was home.bellsouth.net, that would map to IP address 216.77.188.41, but the reverse DNS for this IP address points back to dsl.bellsouth.net, which does map correctly back to the same IP address. So, I would not be surprised to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail Processing Problem?

2008-01-13 Thread Dennis Putnam
Success! :-D It seems I owe you another adult beverage of your choice. Thanks. Just out of curiosity, where is that parameter kept such that it did not get restored from the backup yet all the list archives and members did? At 09:44 PM 1/12/2008, you wrote: These will affect list

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail Processing Problem?

2008-01-14 Thread Dennis Putnam
At 08:14 AM 1/14/2008, you wrote: Ahh... your quoting seems to be working now... now I can at least make sense of your replies without straining... Next we'll address the top-posting problem... ;) The top posting problem was temporary until I could get the quoting working right. I figured

[Mailman-Users] Ghost Moderator Requests

2008-01-21 Thread Dennis Putnam
I have a strange problem. I am getting a daily message from one of my mailing lists telling me I have 95 moderator requests pending. However, when I go to the administrator page for that mailing list it tells me there are no outstanding requests. Does anyone have any ideas what it happening?

Re: [Mailman-Users] Ghost Moderator Requests

2008-01-23 Thread Dennis Putnam
At 06:10 PM 1/21/2008, you wrote: Somewhere, there is another test/backup/incompletely deleted/whatever Mailman installation that is sending these. Check the Received: headers of the message to see at which server it originates and then I'm not sure what you mean by at which server it

Re: [Mailman-Users] Ghost Moderator Requests

2008-01-26 Thread Dennis Putnam
Thanks for the reply. At 04:07 PM 1/26/2008, you wrote: First of all, it is not clear from your prior posts whether or not you recognize that these held messages are all from the 'mailman' site list, not from your other list. Sorry I wasn't clear but yes, I knew they were from the mailman list.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Ghost Moderator Requests

2008-01-31 Thread Dennis Putnam
At 07:28 PM 1/30/2008, you wrote: Did it? -- Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, Californiabetter use your sense - B. Dylan Sorry for not getting back to you, I've been unusually busy. Yes, it did. Thanks. PGP.sig Description:

[Mailman-Users] Problem Migrating Mailman to New Server

2008-10-18 Thread Dennis Putnam
I am installing a replacement server and am having trouble migrating Mailman. The installation works but none of my lists show up when I use the browser interface. However, when I run 'list_lists' from the command line they are there. Is this a config issue with just the HTML interface or is there

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problem Migrating Mailman to New Server

2008-10-19 Thread Dennis Putnam
Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: I am installing a replacement server and am having trouble migrating Mailman. The installation works but none of my lists show up when I use the browser interface. However, when I run 'list_lists' from the command line

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problem Migrating Mailman to New Server

2008-10-20 Thread Dennis Putnam
Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: Mark Sapiro wrote: Can you go successfully go to a http://www.example.com/mailman/listinfo/listname page for a known listname even though it doesn't appear on the overview. If not, I think your web server is pointing at the wrong place

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problem Migrating Mailman to New Server

2008-10-22 Thread Dennis Putnam
That advanced the ball. The problem was that the mailman's primay group was mailman (Mandriva automagically creates a primary group for each user with the same name as the user name, that has been a problem more than once). I changed the primary group to mail. Thanks. However, I am now getting

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problem Migrating Mailman to New Server

2008-10-24 Thread Dennis Putnam
Mark Sapiro wrote: Prior to 2.1.10, check_perms had a bug and didn't check the owner and group permissions on the archives/private directory itself. Permissions should be 2771 or maybe 2770 (drwxrws--x or drwxrws---). If archives/private is not o+x, it needs to be owned by the web server for

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problem Migrating Mailman to New Server

2008-10-24 Thread Dennis Putnam
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Re: [Mailman-Users] Problem Migrating Mailman to New Server

2008-10-25 Thread Dennis Putnam
Mark Sapiro wrote: OK, this is confusing. The public archive directories are links (lrwxrwxrwx) to the private archive directories which contain the actual archives. Those directories are drwxrwsr-x. The files are 755. If the files are 755, that's OK, but they aren't executable so

[Mailman-Users] Changing a user's email address

2008-10-29 Thread Dennis Putnam
Suppose I have a user that changes his email address and I don't want to wait for that user to confirm the address change? How do I change the address of any user simply as the list admin with no involvement of the list member? Thanks. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[Mailman-Users] Configure Repy-To header for confirmations

2008-11-01 Thread Dennis Putnam
I am having a problem getting the reply-to header configured for confirmations. Due to some email restrictions from my ISP I cannot use the default (i.e. [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Thus when a user tries to reply to a confirmation, it bounces (it needs to be [EMAIL PROTECTED]).I can't find this in the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Configure Repy-To header for confirmations

2008-11-02 Thread Dennis Putnam
was needed. I was not aware this was going to be a major effort. Be aware that, although I am experienced with many various languages (scripting and otherwise), python is not among them. Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote; I am having a problem getting the reply-to header configured

Re: [Mailman-Users] Configure Repy-To header for confirmations

2008-11-02 Thread Dennis Putnam
Mark Sapiro wrote: Still, if you can use VERP_CONFIRMATIONS, it would make the code modifications simpler because of the way the address is generated. The difference is without VERP_CONFIRMATIONS, the message is From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: confirm xx... and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Configure Repy-To header for confirmations

2008-11-02 Thread Dennis Putnam
Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: The implication is exactly what I said above. The aditional implication is that a reply which is addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] has to be delivered the same as if it were addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Then that won't work either. Since

Re: [Mailman-Users] Configure Repy-To header for confirmations

2008-11-03 Thread Dennis Putnam
Mark Sapiro wrote: The attached MailList.patch.txt patch (with an appropriate value for MAGIC_LENGTH) or something like it should do what you want for the -request address. The attached MailList.patch2.txt patch is a slight modification that handles substituting listabc for list-abcdef for

Re: [Mailman-Users] Configure Repy-To header for confirmations

2008-11-04 Thread Dennis Putnam
Thanks for all this effort. I chose MailList.patch2.txt. Unfortunately I did get errors: patching file ./MailList.py Hunk #1 FAILED at 75. Hunk #2 FAILED at 190. 2 out of 2 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file ./MailList.py.rej Note that there is no file ./MailList.py.rej. All I changed

[Mailman-Users] Relative Admin URLs

2008-12-29 Thread Dennis Putnam
I read some threads on producing relative URLs for the admin pages but it seemed like there is a bug/hole and I did not find any closure on it. Has that issue been resolved and if so how do I configure mailman to generate relative URLs rather than absolute? Thanks. signature.asc Description:

[Mailman-Users] List Distribution Sequence Confusion

2009-01-01 Thread Dennis Putnam
I am having a problem when mailman (2.1.9) tries to distribute mail. My main problem is that I do not understand what it is doing. I do not have a static IP and I have to relay outgoing mail through my ISP's server. Thus there was a lot of fudging of the configuration to make it work thanks to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Relative Admin URLs

2009-01-01 Thread Dennis Putnam
Hi Mark, Thanks. I added the patch but is there a config parameter I need to set to make it work? If not I cannot see any difference. Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: I read some threads on producing relative URLs for the admin pages but it seemed like there is a bug/hole and I did

Re: [Mailman-Users] Incoming Mail Going to Wrong List ( was: List Distribution Sequence Confusion)

2009-01-02 Thread Dennis Putnam
instead. Why is the wrong list processing the incoming mail? How do I debug this? TIA. Dennis Putnam wrote: I am having a problem when mailman (2.1.9) tries to distribute mail. My main problem is that I do not understand what it is doing. I do not have a static IP and I have to relay outgoing mail

[Mailman-Users] Odd Behavior

2009-05-26 Thread Dennis Putnam
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[Mailman-Users] Odd Behavior

2009-05-27 Thread Dennis Putnam
I'm not sure this is really a Mailman issue but at this point, I don't know where else to start. The problem stems from email to the root user. I have an alias set (postfix) to send mail for root to my administrator address. If it matters this address is in a different domain so the form of the

[Mailman-Users] Mandriva Upgrade Woes (as Usual)

2009-11-25 Thread Dennis Putnam
Well, as usual, my upgrade of Mandriva to v 2010.0 has broken Mailman. I once again humbly request help. Here is the traceback from 'mailmanctl start': /usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/Utils.py:32: DeprecationWarning: the sha module is deprecated; use the hashlib module instead import sha Traceback

[Mailman-Users] Bounce Question

2011-03-15 Thread Dennis Putnam
Due to some long time configuration issues, which have now been resolved, I think was missing some list events. Now I have to play catchup. I am not sure how bounce processing works. Lets assume that a list member's email address goes bad. Exactly what happens to the bounced message and how does

Re: [Mailman-Users] Bounce Question

2011-03-15 Thread Dennis Putnam
wrote: On Tue, 15 Mar 2011 11:24:25 -0500, Barry Finkel bsfin...@anl.gov wrote: On 03/15/11 09:57, Dennis Putnam wrote: Due to some long time configuration issues, which have now been resolved, I think was missing some list events. Now I have to play catchup. I am not sure how bounce processing

[Mailman-Users] Monthly Reminder Question

2011-03-18 Thread Dennis Putnam
What triggers the monthly reminder? I cannot find any config parameter that lets me set what day or date in each month to send it. Does this have t be done manually with a cron job? If so what is the command? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Mailman-Users] Monthly Reminder Question

2011-03-18 Thread Dennis Putnam
Thanks Andrew. That was what I was looking for. On 3/18/2011 7:28 PM, Andrew Hodgson wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: What triggers the monthly reminder? I cannot find any config parameter that lets me set what day or date in each month to send it. Does this have t be done manually with a cron

Re: [Mailman-Users] Monthly Reminder Question

2011-03-20 Thread Dennis Putnam
if it should write to stderr/stdout etc. Andrew. -Original Message- From: Dennis Putnam [mailto:d...@bellsouth.net] Sent: 20 March 2011 00:01 To: Andrew Hodgson Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Monthly Reminder Question I tried running that command from CLI and while it didn't output any

[Mailman-Users] Archives Link

2011-03-20 Thread Dennis Putnam
For reasons unknown I am suddenly not at to access list archives (as admin). I ran check_perms but it found no problems and there is nothing in the logs. Can someone suggest a course of action to debug this? TIA. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Mailman-Users] Archives Link

2011-03-21 Thread Dennis Putnam
directory listings: ls -l /var/lib/mailman drwxrwsr-x 4 mail mail 1024 2011-02-23 04:55 archives/ ls -l /var/lib/mailman/archives drwxrws--- 6 mail mail 1024 2011-02-23 04:55 private/ drwxrwsr-x 2 mail mail 1024 2011-02-23 04:55 public/ On 3/20/2011 10:21 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote

Re: [Mailman-Users] Monthly Reminder Question

2011-03-21 Thread Dennis Putnam
Thanks for the reply. I have verified all the settings, please see embedded comments below. On 3/20/2011 10:16 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: On 3/20/2011 5:35 PM, Dennis Putnam wrote: Thanks for the reply. Yes, it does the same thing. Is there a debug option for this? On 3/20/2011 10:19 AM, Andrew

Re: [Mailman-Users] Monthly Reminder Question

2011-03-21 Thread Dennis Putnam
On 3/21/2011 8:38 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: On 3/21/2011 6:20 AM, Dennis Putnam wrote: On 3/20/2011 10:16 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: If the site list is missing, it writes a message to stderr and logs it to Mailman's 'error' log. If a member doesn't have a password, it logs that to Mailman's 'error

[Mailman-Users] Monthly Reminder Problem

2011-05-05 Thread Dennis Putnam
I started this thread some time ago and got to the point where I was able to trace things to Postfix and ultimately found where the message was apparently sent to my ISP. May 5 06:34:41 dap002 postfix/smtpd[3674]: connect from dap002[127.0.0.1] May 5 06:34:41 dap002 postfix/smtpd[3674]:

Re: [Mailman-Users] Monthly Reminder Problem

2011-05-10 Thread Dennis Putnam
Thanks for the help. Should we take this off list, since this seems unique, or do you think the list would be interested? On 5/10/2011 9:15 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * Dennis Putnam d...@bellsouth.net: I have gotten some feedback from my list members. It seems no one got the message although

[Mailman-Users] Minimal Mailboxes Question

2011-06-14 Thread Dennis Putnam
Due to various reasons, I had to change my site name from 'mailman' to something else. It is not clear from the documentation what mailboxes are really required. The site list is not used for anything other than processing reminders and other administrative functions. What I need to know is what

[Mailman-Users] mailpasswds error

2011-07-01 Thread Dennis Putnam
I am still struggling to get my monthly password reminder working. I had to change the site list from 'mailman' to 'dapmm' in order to create acceptable site mailbox names for my ISP. However, now when I run 'mailpasswds -l listname I get this error: Site list is missing: dapmm Obviously I am

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailpasswds error

2011-07-01 Thread Dennis Putnam
it contains but if a specific variable is needed, let me know and I will post it. On 7/1/2011 11:56 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote: On 7/1/2011 8:27 AM, Dennis Putnam wrote: I am still struggling to get my monthly password reminder working. I had to change the site list from 'mailman' to 'dapmm' in order

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailpasswds error

2011-07-01 Thread Dennis Putnam
Thanks. Mandrivia strikes again. I guess I need figure out how to upgrade to 2.1.14. On 7/1/2011 3:15 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: Thanks for the reply. As usual, nothing is that simple. I tried to create the list 'dapmm' and got this: Jul 01 13:06:07 2011 admin(7032

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailpasswds error

2011-07-01 Thread Dennis Putnam
only. On 7/1/2011 3:47 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: Thanks. Mandrivia strikes again. I guess I need figure out how to upgrade to 2.1.14. You could try bin/newlist. That might work. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailpasswds error

2011-07-05 Thread Dennis Putnam
wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: Thanks. Mandrivia strikes again. I guess I need figure out how to upgrade to 2.1.14. You could try bin/newlist. That might work. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Mailman-Users mailing list

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailpasswds error

2011-07-07 Thread Dennis Putnam
PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: Thanks for the reply, however I'm a little confused by it. I did indeed run 'config_list -o file mailman' first. Are you saying that the import was already done and the '-i' command is unnecessary? No. I'm saying that when you ran 'bin/config_list

[Mailman-Users] Customizing Monthly Reminder

2011-10-01 Thread Dennis Putnam
I am trying to customize my monthly password reminder for a specific list. As I understood the documentation, in 'templates' I had to create the directory path 'lists/list name/en' and place an edited copy of 'userpass.txt' into it. However, when the monthly reminder is sent, it uses the original

Re: [Mailman-Users] Customizing Monthly Reminder

2011-10-04 Thread Dennis Putnam
around this or is it hard coded? Perhaps this could be added as a feature for a future release. On 10/2/2011 10:45 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: I am trying to customize my monthly password reminder for a specific list. As I understood the documentation, in 'templates' I had to create

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

2012-04-28 Thread Dennis Putnam
As usual my attempt to update Mandriva has destroyed Mailman. This time the update failed and rather than move forward, I reverted back to the working version (2010.2). However, I must have missed something because I am getting the following error when I try to access Mailman web: Apr 28 16:07:42

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

2012-04-28 Thread Dennis Putnam
On 4/28/2012 4:57 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: On 4/28/2012 1:24 PM, Dennis Putnam wrote: As usual my attempt to update Mandriva has destroyed Mailman. This time the update failed and rather than move forward, I reverted back to the working version (2010.2). However, I must have missed something

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

2012-05-02 Thread Dennis Putnam
/mm_cfg.pyc On 4/28/2012 6:40 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: On 4/28/2012 3:02 PM, Dennis Putnam wrote: On 4/28/2012 4:57 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: On 4/28/2012 1:24 PM, Dennis Putnam wrote: As usual my attempt to update Mandriva has destroyed Mailman. This time the update failed and rather than move forward

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

2012-05-02 Thread Dennis Putnam
On to the next layer of the onion. :-( Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/sbin/mailmanctl, line 106, in module from Mailman import mm_cfg ImportError: cannot import name mm_cfg On 5/2/2012 9:48 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: Of course I did not expect

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

2012-05-02 Thread Dennis Putnam
Actually I think python itself may be hosed. I am uninstalling it and reinstalling to see if that fixes it. If not then I will try your suggestion. On 5/2/2012 10:06 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Mark Sapiro wrote: It appears your system Python is now different from the one that compiled all the .pyc

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

2012-05-02 Thread Dennis Putnam
page I get a 404 error. Obviously something still needs to be restored but I don't know what. Do I now need to re-restore mailman/Mailman? On 5/2/2012 10:12 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: On to the next layer of the onion. :-( Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/sbin

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

2012-05-02 Thread Dennis Putnam
All the cgi files are present. It appears to me that my web server config was unaffected by the botched upgrade attempt. However, I don't know if the mailman or python installs did something. What should I look for in the httpd configuration? On 5/2/2012 11:14 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis

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

2012-05-02 Thread Dennis Putnam
cgi extension is the problem. On 5/2/2012 12:42 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam d...@bellsouth.net wrote: All the cgi files are present. It appears to me that my web server config was unaffected by the botched upgrade attempt. However, I don't know if the mailman or python installs did

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

2012-05-03 Thread Dennis Putnam
, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: I seem to recall seeing this problem before but I can't find it in any of my archives. [Wed May 02 13:14:20 2012] [error] [client 74.176.153.13] script not found or unable to stat: /usr/lib/mailman/cgi-bin/admin.cgi.cgi, referer: https://dap002.dyndns

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

2012-05-04 Thread Dennis Putnam
Thanks. The cgi scripts do have the cgi extension on them. I put CGIEXT = '' in mm_cfg.py which, of course fixed the problem. On 5/3/2012 5:10 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: Thanks for the reply. You are correct in that it does not exist in mm_cfg.py. However, in Defaults.py

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

2012-05-09 Thread Dennis Putnam
of mailman. However, apache is looking for command.cgi. I don't understand why this is a problem out of the box. Shouldn't a vanilla install have this configured correctly? In any case what is the correct way to configure this? Thanks. On 5/4/2012 12:12 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote

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

2012-05-09 Thread Dennis Putnam
+FollowSymLinks Order allow,deny Allow from all /Directory --- On 5/9/2012 4:07 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: I've made the decision to abandon Mandriva

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

[Mailman-Users] Migration Problem - No Publicly Advertised Lists

2012-05-11 Thread Dennis Putnam
After following the instructions for migrating mailman to a new server (http://wiki.list.org/display/DOC/How+do+I+move+a+list+to+a+different+server-Mailman+installation.), I am having trouble with the listinfo page saying there are no publicly advertised lists. I ran 'withlist' and the output

Re: [Mailman-Users] Migration Problem - No Publicly Advertised Lists

2012-05-11 Thread Dennis Putnam
/lib/mailman/archives/private/dapmm lrwxrwxrwx. 1 mailman mailman 41 May 9 09:36 mailman - /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/mailma On 5/11/2012 11:52 AM, David wrote: On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Dennis Putnam d...@bellsouth.net mailto:d...@bellsouth.net wrote: After following

Re: [Mailman-Users] Migration Problem - No Publicly Advertised Lists

2012-05-11 Thread Dennis Putnam
Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, 'dumpdb' is not installed and I cannot find a package that contains it. On 5/11/2012 2:55 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: I am having trouble with the listinfo page saying there are no publicly advertised lists. I ran 'withlist' and the output

Re: [Mailman-Users] Migration Problem - No Publicly Advertised Lists

2012-05-12 Thread Dennis Putnam
. # # See Defaults.py for explanations of the values.# # Note - if you're looking for something that is imported from mm_cfg, but you # didn't find it above, it's probably in Defaults.py. Thanks. On 5/11/2012 7:35 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: Thanks for the reply

Re: [Mailman-Users] Migration Problem - No Publicly Advertised Lists

2012-05-12 Thread Dennis Putnam
Thanks again. I did not, I had to boot anyway for other reasons and I thought that would be sufficient. Obviously not. In any case I had to run check_perms a couple of times but it seems to be working OK now. On 5/12/2012 9:53 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: Ah! I took your command

[Mailman-Users] Web Admin Security Question

2012-05-20 Thread Dennis Putnam
After migrating my OS from Mandriva to CentOS I noticed that SSL mailman web access is no longer used. Is this something that is no longer necessary or do I still have more configuring to do? Do I really need SSL or is the management of web admin out of the box sufficient? Thanks. signature.asc

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web Admin Security Question

2012-05-21 Thread Dennis Putnam
that loads the SSL module and sets up the certificates. I added the rewrite code to that file. On 5/20/2012 8:17 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: After migrating my OS from Mandriva to CentOS I noticed that SSL mailman web access is no longer used. Is this something that is no longer

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web Admin Security Question

2012-05-21 Thread Dennis Putnam
/ ScriptAlias /mailman/ /usr/lib/mailman/cgi-bin/ # For the archives Directory /var/lib/mailman/archives/public Options +FollowSymLinks Order allow,deny Allow from all /Directory On 5/21/2012 4:38 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: I did not quite understand the looping

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