[Mailman-Users] postfix MAIL_GID

2003-09-30 Thread Michael Sharp
What is the numerical MAIL_GID for postfix? 'make options' used to give that number but it isnt anymore. michael -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ:

[Mailman-Users] help!

2003-09-30 Thread javier
Could somebody explain me those errors? it seem a digest-sending error... i don't know wath is shunting. sometimes my list get blocked, and stops sending messages, i don't know why... thanks Sep 30 01:58:42 2003 (8287) SHUNTING: 1064879920.485554+1f3257711ef626ea6713a74e aa7db53845d4665e Sep

Re: [Mailman-Users] postfix MAIL_GID

2003-09-30 Thread Jon Carnes
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 07:41, Michael Sharp wrote: What is the numerical MAIL_GID for postfix? 'make options' used to give that number but it isnt anymore. michael As I understand it, Postfix will run the CGI's as the user/group that owns the alias file (as long as it isn't root). So

[Mailman-Users] Feature request..

2003-09-30 Thread Anders Norrbring
Hiya! Would it be to much to ask for a language specific request? Both I and my users think a function to post different messages to different users depending of their language choice would be great! F.x. I run a news/info list that both English and Swedish users are hooked up to, if I write an

Re: [Mailman-Users] postfix MAIL_GID

2003-09-30 Thread Vivek Khera
MS == Michael Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MS What is the numerical MAIL_GID for postfix? 'make options' used to give MS that number but it isnt anymore. You don't need to use a numeric GID, you can use the group name. If you're using the postfix integration with Mailman, then I'd suggest

[Mailman-Users] mailman on cobalt

2003-09-30 Thread Pieter Smelt
Hi all, I'm no linux expert myself, but I've got some questions. I'm looking for a mailinglistmanager which can manage mailinglist for up to 100.000 addresses. Furthermore it's gotta run on a Cobalt machine running Linux. I also am looking for info about installation times, system impact, use

[Mailman-Users] Corrupt config.db (and missing config.db.last)

2003-09-30 Thread Dallace Marable
Hello all, I'm hoping someone can point me into a direction that will allow me to rebuild a mailing list that I created about 3 months ago that got corrupt last night. Quick story and then the question. Story: Having a weird problem where my HDD (linux) goes into read only. when this

[Mailman-Users] Is there a patch which improves bulk mailing?

2003-09-30 Thread Wayne Spivak
I have two lists, each with 20,000 names on them. The algorithm Mailman uses, to create the list e-mail output, is to say the least inefficient. There was a program that was used in conjunction with Majordomo called Bulk-mailer which did a tremendous job. In effect, it bundled addresses

RE: [Mailman-Users] Feature request..

2003-09-30 Thread Anders Norrbring
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 03:25:13PM +0200, Anders Norrbring wrote: Would it be to much to ask for a language specific request? Both I and my users think a function to post different messages to different users depending of their language choice would be great! F.x. I run a news/info

Re: [Mailman-Users] Is there a patch which improves bulk mailing?

2003-09-30 Thread Jim Littlefield
Wayne Spivak wrote: I have two lists, each with 20,000 names on them. The algorithm Mailman uses, to create the list e-mail output, is to say the least inefficient. There was a program that was used in conjunction with Majordomo called Bulk-mailer which did a tremendous job. In effect, it

[Mailman-Users] MM2.1.3 and List Moderator Passwords

2003-09-30 Thread Wayne Spivak
I just updated from 2.1.2 to 2.1.3. On one of my lists, I can not get the List Moderator passwd to work. I can change the List Admin, and that works, but no matter what type of passwd I use, the Moderator pw will not validate. The Site pw works just fine. Any ideas?

[Mailman-Users] Modify Email Transformation

2003-09-30 Thread Will Howard
Hello: I would like to change the tranformation of email addresses from username at domain.com to username at domain dot com like php.net. Is there one function in a particular file that performs the transformation? ++Peace, -- Will Howard

[Mailman-Users] error when running /var/mailman/bin/arch on the rename list

2003-09-30 Thread dean tran
Hello, I just rename the listname and run /var/mailman/bin/arch ae ... and have the following error: # ./arch ae ….. Updating HTML for article 518 Updating HTML for article 520 Updating index files for archive [2003-September] Date Traceback (most recent call last): File ./arch, line

[Mailman-Users] How to enable Header and Footer

2003-09-30 Thread Mark Roberts
Is this the correct address for support questions? Otherwise, is there a forum or support list that I can post a question to? My problem is that email posts sent to my mailing lists do not show the header and footer in the received email. I have tried mailing with the default setting in

[Mailman-Users] Removing Header from Digest Lists

2003-09-30 Thread Mark T. Valites
(Please cc me in on reply as I am no longer a list member) I'm running MailMan 2.1.2 here at my site. Lately, many of my digested list owners have been whining^hcommenting on how the message header with information on the list gets inserted into the message text before all the digested messages

[Mailman-Users] setting as announce-only

2003-09-30 Thread Chris
Hi there, I've created a monster - I moved people from an announcement only list run by a different script to Mailman with posting privilege - and people started screaming! I guess some people don't want to see other postings. How do I set the Mailman so only I have posting privilege? I'd

[Mailman-Users] Is there a patch which improves bulk mailing?

2003-09-30 Thread Wayne Spivak
I have two lists, each with 20,000 names on them. The algorithm Mailman uses, to created the list e-mail, is inefficient. There was a program that was used in conjunction with Majordomo called Bulk-mailer which did a tremendous job. In effect, it bundled addresses based on domain name, and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Feature request..

2003-09-30 Thread Richard Barrett
On Tuesday, September 30, 2003, at 02:25 pm, Anders Norrbring wrote: Hiya! Would it be to much to ask for a language specific request? Both I and my users think a function to post different messages to different users depending of their language choice would be great! F.x. I run a news/info

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman bounces to porky.devel.redhat.com

2003-09-30 Thread Jon Carnes
Ha ha! Sorry about that... I hadn't had my morning coffee yet. I'm glad it was helpful though! Take care - Jon Carnes On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 12:23, John Shane wrote: Well, you could probably already see this coming but I thought I'd write anyway to say I found the message, followed your

[Mailman-Users] postfix MAIL_GID

2003-09-30 Thread Michael Sharp
What is the numerical MAIL_GID for postfix? 'make options' used to give that number but it isnt anymore. -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ:

Re: [Mailman-Users] postfix MAIL_GID

2003-09-30 Thread Dikshie
Michael Sharp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: What is the numerical MAIL_GID for postfix? 'make options' used to give that number but it isnt anymore. I'm still confused about MAIL_GID cd /usr/ports/mail/mailman make options make MAIL_GID=mailman install clean after that I got: RuntimeError:

Re: [Mailman-Users] postfix MAIL_GID

2003-09-30 Thread Jon Carnes
The rights on the file /usr/local/mailman/data/aliases are not set properly. Try setting the file rights to 666 and see if the error goes away. Then you can tighten the rights up further This is discussed in exhausting detail in the archives. Jon Carnes On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 13:09, Dikshie

Re: [Mailman-Users] Corrupt config.db (and missing config.db.last)

2003-09-30 Thread Jon Carnes
you can use the strings utility on the existing (but corrupt) files and see if there is any valuable ascii information in the sections of the file that are not corrupt. Segments of the user list crop up in the database several times so you might be able to resurrect your list that way. Painful,

[Mailman-Users] Word Attachments

2003-09-30 Thread Kruger, David
Can I send message with Word attachments to a Mailman list? If so, what settings to I need to enable? - David Kruger Director Information Technology Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life 202-449-6545 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman on cobalt

2003-09-30 Thread Jon Carnes
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 10:30, Pieter Smelt wrote: Hi all, I'm no linux expert myself, but I've got some questions. I'm looking for a mailinglistmanager which can manage mailinglist for up to 100.000 addresses. Mailman has not problems with that - assuming you have some RAM to give it to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Modify Email Transformation

2003-09-30 Thread Todd
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Will Howard wrote: I would like to change the tranformation of email addresses from username at domain.com to username at domain dot com like php.net. Is there one function in a particular file that performs the transformation? I think (well,

Re: [Mailman-Users] postfix MAIL_GID

2003-09-30 Thread Vivek Khera
d == dikshie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: d cd /usr/ports/mail/mailman d make options d make MAIL_GID=mailman install clean d after that I got: d RuntimeError: command failed: /usr/local/sbin/postalias /usr/local/mailman/data/aliases (status: 1, Operation not permitted) make sure

[Mailman-Users] MM 2.1.3 version Mailman-htdig integration patches available

2003-09-30 Thread Richard Barrett
I have uploaded updated files to sourceforge for the following patches and bugs I maintain, which include my Mailman-HTdig integration patches. You can reach them through: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=103 Mailman - Patches - #444879 - Archive indexer control to

[Mailman-Users] List of All Subscribers

2003-09-30 Thread Rob Day
My organization recently switched from Majordomo to Mailman. We are *very* happy with the change to say the least. One of my list owners needs to get a list of all subscribers for a particular list and she needs to do this frequently. She does not have shell access to the box running Mailman. With

[Mailman-Users] admin adress does not work

2003-09-30 Thread Walter Vermeir
Hi, I have a problem whit the admin emailadress of a mailman list. The list used to use Mailman version 2.0.13 The admin emailadress of the mailing list we used for exernall communication, for questions of visitors and for a press relase. So it is a important adress. The list software is now

Re: [Mailman-Users] List of All Subscribers

2003-09-30 Thread Todd
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rob Day wrote: I was about to set up a cron job to email her the list of subscribers weekly, but I thought I'd check with this list first. Is there a Mailman equivalent for the Majordomo command who? Thanks. There is, but it's confusingly named

Re: [Mailman-Users] admin adress does not work

2003-09-30 Thread Jon Carnes
Add a new aliases for each list: listname-admin: listname-owner Enjoy! Jon Carnes On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 16:59, Walter Vermeir wrote: Hi, I have a problem whit the admin emailadress of a mailman list. The list used to use Mailman version 2.0.13 The admin emailadress of the mailing

[Mailman-Users] error sending to a list

2003-09-30 Thread Merle Reine
I am getting the following error, any ideas? I am using 2.1.1 mailman and postfix. postfix works fine but can not send to any of the lists. I am using /var/lib/mailman/data/aliases and have added it to /etc/postfix/main.cf as hash:/var/lib/mailman/data/aliases. I ran check_perms, and

[Mailman-Users] Another Poor CPanel User

2003-09-30 Thread Amanda Moore
Hi, all. Sorry to disturb you with this, as I know you have already been addressing these issues, both in your FAQ and on this list. I am just a novice graphic designer trying to create an announcement-only mailing list for a ministry site. Mailman is part of CPanel, which is what my site's

Re: [Mailman-Users] List of All Subscribers

2003-09-30 Thread Jon Carnes
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 16:59, Rob Day wrote: My organization recently switched from Majordomo to Mailman. We are *very* happy with the change to say the least. One of my list owners needs to get a list of all subscribers for a particular list and she needs to do this frequently. She does not

Re: [Mailman-Users] admin adress does not work

2003-09-30 Thread Jon Carnes
It's trying to deliver mail to a local user (or mailbox) called staff, and it's not finding one. Looks like you have an error in your aliases file (or in one of the postfix config files). Grep for the word staff in your aliases files and see if you've got it sitting alone (separated by spaces or

Re: [Mailman-Users] Word Attachments

2003-09-30 Thread Duke
You should be able to send those to a list no problem, so long as the attachment doesn't exceed the maximum allowed size (max_message_size in general options), or break any filter rules you may have set. If someone is receiving digests in plain format, then the attachment will be scrubbed and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Another Poor CPanel User

2003-09-30 Thread Jon Carnes
You guessed correctly - the instructions are for folks who admin the server. Unfortunately it is rare for a person using CPanel to have real administrative access to their server. Now, it is possible for the real admin of the server to give you access to your lists so that you could actually

Re: [Mailman-Users] MM 2.1.3 version Mailman-htdig integration patches available

2003-09-30 Thread Mark Dadgar
On Tuesday, September 30, 2003, at 01:58 PM, Richard Barrett wrote: I have uploaded updated files to sourceforge for the following patches and bugs I maintain, which include my Mailman-HTdig integration patches. You can reach them through: [munch] #444879 - Archive indexer control to improve