Richard, I checked through your email, and everything else was as you say it should be. But I mistakenly was thinking that I make the list private on the web by going to the "Privacy options" webpage instead of the "Archiving Options" page. The symlinks were indeed removed once I set it to private. Thanks! Eric
On Saturday 18 October 2003 12:49 pm, you wrote: > You do not say which version of MM you are running; assuming 2.0.13 or > 2.1.x ... > > On Saturday, October 18, 2003, at 05:12 pm, Eric wrote: > > Hi, I've got my preferences set for > > view archives by "list members only." > > By this, do you mean you have set the list archive to 'private' using > the web admin GUI for the list? > > if so there should NOT be symlinks in directory $prefix/archive/public/ > called <listname> and <listname.mbox> pointing to real directories in > directory $prefix/archive/private/ > > If there are, and you are sure you have set the archive to 'private' > through the admin GUI, then delete those symlinks. You should be able > to set the list archive to 'public' and see the symlinks created and > then deleted when you set the archive back to 'private'. > > If that is not happening then something is going wrong. Check you error > logs and repost to this list if you cannot spot any reason for the > problem. > > > But, with no cookies in my browser, > > I'm able to just go right to /pipermail/listname > > and it's freely visible. What is wrong with > > my configuration? > > What Alias and ScriptAlias did you set up in your Apache httpd.conf to > support Mailman? > > The /pipermail/ Alias should be pointing to the $prefix/archive/public/ > directory. > > Your httpd.conf should not provide access to $prefix/archive/private/ > directory. > > If the above is all correct it is difficult how Apache is serving the > pages via the /pipermail/ URI path. > > Is it possible that what you are seeing is just some artifact of the > accesses being via some caching proxy server or indeeed via your > browser's cache; could the pages be out of the browser cache or the > proxy cache rather than being from the MM Apache server? > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Richard Barrett http://www.openinfo.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ This message was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org