[Mailman-Users] Analysis of reasons for bounce responses

2003-07-31 Thread Richard Barrett
This is not my problem but one soemone approached me about off list. I'll summarise their situation and I would appreciate any thoughts, comments, sanity checking on my analysis. Situation: 1. List admin's domain is hosted by a server run by a hosting company. 2. The server is (probably)

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.2 on Mac OS X 10.2.6 withpostfix

2003-07-31 Thread Brad Knowles
At 10:42 PM +0200 2003/07/30, Gerben Wierda wrote: But what is not working is mail. No message is being sent, nothing appears in postfix's logs nor in mailman's logs. Without clues I have no idea on how to debug this. Is there anyone who can help me out? Have you send the FAQ entry at

[Mailman-Users] ip_addresse rather than hostname in forms?

2003-07-31 Thread Kirk R. Wythers
How can I configure a list to use an ip address in its listname instead of the hostname? For example I'd like all references to the list to be based on the machines ip address (i.e on the listinfo page To post a message to all the list menebers, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED], rather than [EMAIL

[Mailman-Users] Error from Mailman

2003-07-31 Thread Tom Crummey
Hello, I've recently upgraded my Mailman version from 2.1 to 2.1.2 and now when I try to update a list of non-member addresses whose posts should be discarded I get: Traceback (most recent call last): File /home/mailman/scripts/driver, line 87, in run_main main() File

Re: [Mailman-Users] Analysis of reasons for bounce responses

2003-07-31 Thread Jon Carnes
On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 06:08, Richard Barrett wrote: This is not my problem but one soemone approached me about off list. I'll summarise their situation and I would appreciate any thoughts, comments, sanity checking on my analysis. Situation: 1. List admin's domain is hosted by a

[Mailman-Users] Email addresses in archive

2003-07-31 Thread CARTER Anthony
Is there a way that I can make peoples email addresses in the archive become: [EMAIL PROTECTED] rather than: xxx.yyy at server.com (with a link to the mailman listinfo page). Thanks, Anthony -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Mailman-Users] ip_addresse rather than hostname in forms?

2003-07-31 Thread Richard Barrett
On Thursday, July 31, 2003, at 02:05 pm, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: How can I configure a list to use an ip address in its listname instead of the hostname? For example I'd like all references to the list to be based on the machines ip address (i.e on the listinfo page To post a message to all the

Re: [Mailman-Users] ip_addresse rather than hostname in forms?

2003-07-31 Thread Kirk R. Wythers
What would happen if I simply changed the Host name this list prefers for email. (Details for host_name) line, on the administrative interface page? On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 14:11, Richard Barrett wrote: SMTP mail addressing is done in terms of domains, that is the FQDN of mail hosts. For

Re: [Mailman-Users] Email addresses in archive

2003-07-31 Thread Richard Barrett
On Thursday, July 31, 2003, at 02:56 pm, CARTER Anthony wrote: Is there a way that I can make peoples email addresses in the archive become: [EMAIL PROTECTED] rather than: xxx.yyy at server.com (with a link to the mailman listinfo page). Thanks, take a look at this recent post to

[Mailman-Users] mailman won't send out mail

2003-07-31 Thread Justin Rush
Hi, I am trying to get mailman working on my new redhat 9 servers and mailman refuses to send out mail. I tried copying my mailman directory from the working server (running redhat 7.3), but that didn't work. I also tried installing the newest rpm 2.1-8. I see in the maillog that it does

Re: [Mailman-Users] ip_addresse rather than hostname in forms?

2003-07-31 Thread Ed Wilts
On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 01:05:41PM +, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: How can I configure a list to use an ip address in its listname instead of the hostname? For example I'd like all references to the list to be based on the machines ip address (i.e on the listinfo page To post a message to all

[Mailman-Users] Attachments not at end + archive

2003-07-31 Thread CARTER Anthony
Ok, Archives are working and attachments are being stripped and all. Perfect. However, when there is a thread, the text is all first, and the attachments for all messages are placed at the bottom of the entire thread. Is there a way to embed the attachments in the message that sent it. For

Re: [Mailman-Users] Email addresses in archive

2003-07-31 Thread Jon Carnes
On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 09:56, CARTER Anthony wrote: Is there a way that I can make peoples email addresses in the archive become: [EMAIL PROTECTED] rather than: xxx.yyy at server.com (with a link to the mailman listinfo page). Thanks, Anthony Add this to your

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman won't send out mail

2003-07-31 Thread Jon Carnes
First idea is to check to check out the FAQ, but the most common problem here is that you didn't: service mailman start Good Luck Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 10:17, Justin Rush wrote: Hi, I am trying to get mailman working on my new redhat 9

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman won't send out mail

2003-07-31 Thread Justin Rush
While trying to do /sbin/service mailman start ... I get the following error. Traceback (most recent call last): File /var/mailman/bin/mailmanctl, line 524, in ? main() File /var/mailman/bin/mailmanctl, line 319, in main check_privs() File /var/mailman/bin/mailmanctl, line 274, in

[Mailman-Users] archiving

2003-07-31 Thread webulous
I had an archive up and running and doing fine. I did not change anything to the setting but messages are being send but not archived. Anyone have a hint as to what the problem might be? Also does anyone know if it possible to have the number of messages in a thread mentioned in the archive.

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman won't send out mail

2003-07-31 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:17 AM -0500 2003/07/31, Justin Rush wrote: I am trying to get mailman working on my new redhat 9 servers and mailman refuses to send out mail. See http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq01.007.htp and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Attachments not at end + archive

2003-07-31 Thread Brad Knowles
At 4:38 PM +0200 2003/07/31, CARTER Anthony wrote: Archives are working and attachments are being stripped and all. Perfect. However, when there is a thread, the text is all first, and the attachments for all messages are placed at the bottom of the entire thread. Is there a way to embed the

[Mailman-Users] new install question

2003-07-31 Thread Ivan Dimitrov
Hi list I've been trying to install mailman-2.1.2 following the INSTALL file and at configuring the list I've created here is the message I got: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/mailman# bin/config_list -i data/sitelist.cfg mailman Traceback (most recent call last): File bin/config_list, line 339,

RE: [Mailman-Users] Attachments not at end + archive

2003-07-31 Thread CARTER Anthony
Yes, using MIME digests...However, will the attachments still be available. Some come as non-text, and I need to have the attachments available. Thanks, Anthony -Original Message- From: Brad Knowles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 31 July 2003 17:02 To: CARTER Anthony Cc: '[EMAIL

Re: [Mailman-Users] Analysis of reasons for bounce responses

2003-07-31 Thread J C Lawrence
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 11:08:26 +0100 Richard Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 7. The bounce response attached to the bounce action notice produced by Mailman when subscribers are disabled in these circumstances is from the server local MTA. The MTA lists what appears to be all the addresses to

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman won't send out mail

2003-07-31 Thread Jon Carnes
On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 11:00, Justin Rush wrote: While trying to do /sbin/service mailman start ... I get the following error. Traceback (most recent call last): File /var/mailman/bin/mailmanctl, line 524, in ? main() File /var/mailman/bin/mailmanctl, line 319, in main

Re: [Mailman-Users] archiving

2003-07-31 Thread Jon Carnes
Check your cron to make sure it is still running. Other than that, you will need to include more information: Version of Mailman that you are running, How it was installed (via rpm, apt-get, source, provided by host), the MTA that you are using, and the Operating System that your host is

RE: [Mailman-Users] Attachments not at end + archive

2003-07-31 Thread Brad Knowles
At 5:11 PM +0200 2003/07/31, CARTER Anthony wrote: Yes, using MIME digests...However, will the attachments still be available. Some come as non-text, and I need to have the attachments available. I'm not sure how attachments would be handled in non-MIME format. I would be interested to know

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman won't send out mail

2003-07-31 Thread Justin Rush
Thanks alot to all those that replied and helped me out. Adding those lines to my config file fixed the problem. However, for somereason the qrunner was not running, so I started it manually. What is the best to way to start this on boot? On 31 Jul 2003, Jon Carnes wrote: On Thu,

RE: [Mailman-Users] archiving

2003-07-31 Thread Sylvain Langlade
I had an archive up and running and doing fine. I did not change anything to the setting but messages are being send but not archived. Anyone have a hint as to what the problem might be? IIRC, I once got this problem with HTML messages produced with standard email client. If your list is

[Mailman-Users] vanishing messages, v2.1.2

2003-07-31 Thread phil . clarke
Hi all, An odd problem ... A hosting company provides me with Mailman 2.1.2 lists and web admin tools. I've created lists of about 5 subscribers and sent messages to subscribers with no problems. I then do a bulk load of about 40 addresses. After this, if I create a message and send it to the

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman won't send out mail

2003-07-31 Thread Jon Carnes
On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 11:29, Justin Rush wrote: Thanks alot to all those that replied and helped me out. Adding those lines to my config file fixed the problem. However, for somereason the qrunner was not running, so I started it manually. What is the best to way to start this on boot?

[Mailman-Users] Keep attachments in archive

2003-07-31 Thread Arlen Walker
I'm looking for a useful way to keep the attachments of a message in the archive. Currently, the archive is renaming all the attachments, and the name is important, or at least the extension is, because the new name the archive is choosing is absolutely incorrect for the file, which renders

[Mailman-Users] Edit rejection notice text

2003-07-31 Thread Todd Felmly
Is there a way to edit the text contained in _non-member_ rejection notices? I.e., if a non-member posts to a list and the Action to take for postings from non-members for which no explicit action is defined setting is set for reject, this is what the user gets: You are not allowed to post to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Keep attachments in archive

2003-07-31 Thread Arlen Walker
On Thursday, July 31, 2003, at 11:41 AM, Tom Crummey wrote: What version of mailman are you using? Sorry, 2.1.2, using the default archive pipermail (0.0.9) Have fun, Arlen - In God We Trust, all others must supply data -- Mailman-Users

[Mailman-Users] Memory problem with mailman 2.1.2 under solaris 5.6

2003-07-31 Thread Nicolas C.
Hi, my workstation SUN U10 begin to be very slow. The top return: load averages: 0.87, 0.76, 0.92 129 processes: 114 sleeping, 2 running, 12 zombie, 1 on cpu CPU states: % idle, % user, % kernel, % iowait, % swap Memory: 512M real, 58M

[Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.2, Postfix 2.0.13, virtual domains

2003-07-31 Thread Jim Breton
Hi all, I have set up the above on a FreeBSD 4.7 system with the intention of being able to host per-virtual-domain mailing lists. I want to be able to have: [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] as completely separate, autonomous lists. First, is this even possible using stock Mailman?

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.2, Postfix 2.0.13, virtual domains

2003-07-31 Thread Glenn Sieb
Jim Breton said: I have set up the above on a FreeBSD 4.7 system with the intention of being able to host per-virtual-domain mailing lists. Yay! Another FBSD user! :) I want to be able to have: [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] as completely separate, autonomous lists. Can't do

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.2, Postfix 2.0.13, virtual domains

2003-07-31 Thread Jon Carnes
On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 13:42, Glenn Sieb wrote: Jim Breton said: I have set up the above on a FreeBSD 4.7 system with the intention of being able to host per-virtual-domain mailing lists. Yay! Another FBSD user! :) I want to be able to have: [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL

Re: [Mailman-Users] Four simple questions not answered by the FAQ.

2003-07-31 Thread John DeCarlo
chas, Here are some answers, anyway. schuetzen wrote: Four basic questions 1. I have 12 lists I want to be plain text 2. I want them to have NO attachments Where are the (setup) switches to make the above happen? On the list admin page, go to the Content Filtering section. Change Should

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.2, Postfix 2.0.13, virtual domains

2003-07-31 Thread Richard Pyne
This, along with per-domain create passwords are by far at the top of my feature wish-list. Aliasing is a royal PITA because it is a completely manual process which gets completely out of hand when you are hosting many domains/lists on one machine. On Thursday 31 July 2003 11:42 am, Glenn Sieb

[Mailman-Users] Mac OS X Jaguar + Mailman v2.1.2 + Sendmail setupnotes

2003-07-31 Thread james o
well, it took me a couple hours to get mailman v2.1.2 running on OS X server 10.2.6. i thought i'd share some pitfalls. i pretty much followed setup instructions from, http://maxo.captainnet.net/installs/mailman.html with a few exceptions: Cron Issues: -my Cron daemon would send this message

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman won't send out mail

2003-07-31 Thread Brad Knowles
At 10:29 AM -0500 2003/07/31, Justin Rush wrote: Thanks alot to all those that replied and helped me out. Adding those lines to my config file fixed the problem. However, for somereason the qrunner was not running, so I started it manually. What is the best to way to start this on boot?

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman won't send out mail

2003-07-31 Thread Todd
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brad Knowles wrote: At 10:29 AM -0500 2003/07/31, Justin Rush wrote: Thanks alot to all those that replied and helped me out. Adding those lines to my config file fixed the problem. However, for somereason the qrunner was not running, so I

Re: [Mailman-Users] Sending mail question

2003-07-31 Thread Richard Barrett
On Thursday, July 31, 2003, at 10:07 pm, Raquel Rice wrote: On Tue, 29 Jul 2003 18:59:25 -0500 Christine De La Rosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Prior to the upgrade on my server my mail was being sent out by [EMAIL PROTECTED] now it is being sent by [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is this a correct setting?

[Mailman-Users] I guess it's my week for problems, sorry :(

2003-07-31 Thread Glenn Sieb
When I search two lists, I get this error: (Note: htdig is working for other lists just fine, just not *these two* lists...) htdig Archives Access Failure The requested list cannot be accessed. list:list.htsearch If you want to make another attempt to access a list archive then go via the list

Re: [Mailman-Users] I guess it's my week for problems, sorry :(

2003-07-31 Thread Richard Barrett
I suggest you try the following procedure for the two problem list: 1. run bin/blow_away_htdig for the problem lists with the -c option to rebuild per-list htdig conf files and delete existing per-list search indexes. This should delete the per-list htdig related stuff and remove the search

RE: [Mailman-Users] Analysis of reasons for bounce responses

2003-07-31 Thread Christine De La Rosa
This is the EXACT problem I am having with mailman, using cpanel and exim. I, however, am on a dedicated box and have root access. I have been working on this problem for over three weeks. I am tired and frustrated and wishing I knew a little more about mailman and its inner workings. I come

Re: [Mailman-Users] Analysis of reasons for bounce responses

2003-07-31 Thread Richard Barrett
Chris On Friday, August 1, 2003, at 12:48 am, Christine De La Rosa wrote: This is the EXACT problem I am having with mailman, using cpanel and exim. I, however, am on a dedicated box and have root access. I have been working on this problem for over three weeks. I am tired and frustrated and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Analysis of reasons for bounce responses

2003-07-31 Thread Todd
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Christine De La Rosa wrote: When I got this dedicated server, it had mailman pre-installed so I thought kewl I will use it instead. It ran fabulously until cpanel did their last upgrade. I have been in hell since then. Unfortunately, I work on

Re: [Mailman-Users] Analysis of reasons for bounce responses

2003-07-31 Thread Jon Carnes
If anyone has sysadmin access to a server running CPanel, I would be happy do some trouble-shooting on the problem. From the aggregate complaints it sounds like Cpanel has introduced an error with Exim. It could be something as simple as a timeout value. Are the servers also running a local DNS

RE: [Mailman-Users] Analysis of reasons for bounce responses

2003-07-31 Thread Christine De La Rosa
Hi Richard, Here is what I know so far, mail for most list members seem to be going through for the most part. About two weeks ago MM mass unscribed about 300 folx. Now we seem to have stablized the members but the owners of the lists are getting routinely bounced. Yahoo email address do not

RE: [Mailman-Users] Analysis of reasons for bounce responses

2003-07-31 Thread Christine De La Rosa
I checked my hosts file here it is # Do not remove the following line, or various programs # that require network functionality will fail. 127.0.0.1 alpha.domain2.com localhost 64.62.144.106 alpha.domain2.com localhost -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [Mailman-Users] Analysis of reasons for bounce responses

2003-07-31 Thread Christine De La Rosa
Oh I forgot to add, that my dedicated is also a nameserver (domain.com) with about 10 hosted domains (domain1.com, domain2.com...) Chris -Original Message- From: Richard Barrett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 7:30 PM To: Christine De La Rosa Cc: 'Mailman'