[Mailman-Users] Converting an enterprise from Majordomo to Mailman.

2003-02-16 Thread Simon Attwell
All, A simple question really. How do you handle Majordomo admin requests with Mailman. i.e. I have 2500 mailing lists and a lot of documentation in print That references sending email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subscribe in the message body. I've browsed the archives for this list, and looked th

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman's Host Name & sendmail's Virtual Users

2003-02-16 Thread J C Lawrence
On Sun, 16 Feb 2003 22:47:34 -0500 Jim Popovitch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's just too much like saying RTFM! :) `apt-get install exim` -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil,

RE: [Mailman-Users] Mailman's Host Name & sendmail's Virtual Users

2003-02-16 Thread Jim Popovitch
> -Original Message- > From: Keith Mastin > Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 9:46 PM > > How's this for a reply: man sendmail > :) > That's just too much like saying RTFM! :) -Jim P. -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] h

RE: [Mailman-Users] Mailman's Host Name & sendmail's Virtual Users

2003-02-16 Thread Keith Mastin
>> -Original Message- >> From: Jon Carnes >> Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 3:33 PM >> >> In my experience, Sendmail is not an optimized MTA. > >Here is where I jump in... :) Sendmail is easily optimized, but most people >who install it don't need that kind of setup and config. Send

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman's Host Name & sendmail's Virtual Users

2003-02-16 Thread Keith Mastin
>At 03:00 PM 2/16/2003 -0500, you wrote: > >>Hope I'm not too far out of line here, but I gotta say it. If this is your >>first mail server, you might find that postfix is easier to setup and >>understand. Virtual tables make a lot more sense and you can edit the >>config file (main.cf) directly ra

RE: [Mailman-Users] Mailman's Host Name & sendmail's Virtual Users

2003-02-16 Thread Jim Popovitch
> -Original Message- > From: Jon Carnes > Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 3:33 PM > > In my experience, Sendmail is not an optimized MTA. Here is where I jump in... :) Sendmail is easily optimized, but most people who install it don't need that kind of setup and config. Sendmail is

Re: [Mailman-Users] long subjects wrapping in Mailman

2003-02-16 Thread Mitchell Marks
I'm also looking for a fix for this, which we've been having in MM 2.1 and continuing in 2.1.1. A couple weeks back, I saw some references to a patch from Tokio Kikuchi for changing the handling of Subjects, and wonder if that would be relevant here. But my impression was that that was just fo

[Mailman-Users] Topic buckets

2003-02-16 Thread Paul Kleeberg
Can a message appear in zero, 1, 2 or more topic buckets? -- Paul Kleeberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.

[Mailman-Users] Settings for filtering messages with attachments

2003-02-16 Thread Paul Kleeberg
Forgive me for asking what may be obvious. I am about to restart a list that was on listproc. I want to use content filtering but I am not clear what it does to the archives, to the messages or to the digests. I have read the documentation on the Content Filtering page and sent several types

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman's Host Name & sendmail's Virtual Users

2003-02-16 Thread Jon Carnes
On Sun, 2003-02-16 at 15:00, Keith Mastin wrote: > > Hope I'm not too far out of line here, but I gotta say it. If this is your > first mail server, you might find that postfix is easier to setup and > understand. Virtual tables make a lot more sense and you can edit the > config file (main.cf)

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman's Host Name & sendmail's Virtual Users

2003-02-16 Thread Keith Mastin
>I recently installed Mailman 2.1.1 on a RedHat 8 box. I'd like the one >machine to be a listserver for two domains: www.tcf.ua.edu and >www.cinemastudies.org (which is set up as a virtual host on Apache 1.3.27). > >Mailman seems to be set okay on www.tcf.ua.edu, but when I tried something >si

[Mailman-Users] long subjects wrapping in Mailman

2003-02-16 Thread NOW Website Coordinator
When we send out a message with a long subject using Mailman, in some mailers the subject wraps on to a second line (thus invisible in the subject index of mailers like Eudora). We didn't have this happen in Majordomo. If the subject was long, at least you saw the beginning part of it. It wra

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman's Host Name & sendmail's Virtual Users

2003-02-16 Thread Jon Carnes
Read: http://www.sendmail.org/virtual-hosting.html The DNS mx records for cinemastudies.org and tcf.ua.edu must both point to your mailserver. Your Mailserver must have both domains setup as local names (/etc/mail/local-host-names -- or something like that). You might also want to put the doma

Re: [Mailman-Users] Lists work, web doesn't.

2003-02-16 Thread Jon Carnes
On Sun, 2003-02-16 at 12:51, Tess Snider wrote: > On 16 Feb 2003, Jon Carnes wrote: > > > Hmmm, It's been awhile since I played with FreeBSD (I like OpenBSD a bit > > more). > > FreeBSD? This is Linux! ;) Sorry! I just read another post before writing this and dropped a few synaptic links. I'

[Mailman-Users] Mailman's Host Name & sendmail's Virtual Users

2003-02-16 Thread Jeremy Butler
I recently installed Mailman 2.1.1 on a RedHat 8 box. I'd like the one machine to be a listserver for two domains: www.tcf.ua.edu and www.cinemastudies.org (which is set up as a virtual host on Apache 1.3.27). Mailman seems to be set okay on www.tcf.ua.edu, but when I tried something similar

Re: [Mailman-Users] Lists work, web doesn't.

2003-02-16 Thread Tess Snider
On 16 Feb 2003, Jon Carnes wrote: > Hmmm, It's been awhile since I played with FreeBSD (I like OpenBSD a bit > more). FreeBSD? This is Linux! ;) > It sounds like a rights problem. Try commenting out the security job > for a bit and then opening up the rights on the whole Mailman directory > st

Re: [Mailman-Users] Lists work, web doesn't.

2003-02-16 Thread Jon Carnes
On Sun, 2003-02-16 at 11:38, Tess Snider wrote: > On 15 Feb 2003, Jon Carnes wrote: > > > There are a bunch of things to check - and you have probably already > > checked them: > > - rights on the complete directory structure for Mailman (check each > > directory and subdirectory to make sure tha

[Mailman-Users] mailmanctl problems.

2003-02-16 Thread Marcus Lindgren
Hi, I've just installed latest version of mailman from the FreeBSD ports. My problem is that after /usr/local/mailman/bin/mailmanctl start I get.. [[EMAIL PROTECTED]]: /usr/local/mailman/bin/mailmanctl start Starting Mailman's master qrunner. ... .. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/

Re: [Mailman-Users] Lists work, web doesn't.

2003-02-16 Thread Tess Snider
On 15 Feb 2003, Jon Carnes wrote: > There are a bunch of things to check - and you have probably already > checked them: > - rights on the complete directory structure for Mailman (check each > directory and subdirectory to make sure that apache can get to the cgi's > and the lists). I've used c

[Mailman-Users] Moderation problem

2003-02-16 Thread Paul Dekkers
Hi, I installed Mailman-2.1.1 and was wondering if it's possible to moderate all traffic by default for most|all users: I saw the option for emergency moderation, and in that case all mail is held for moderation, but it sounds a bit crue. Besides: I kind of expected mailman would send the list-mod