[Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Puiu @ Xentra
Hi, I have been posting this message to sf.net first, they said it should be reported as a bug on Mailman's sf.net project. Done that but they said it should be posted on the mailing list, so here I am :) I have installed a news server, but one of the developers works in a company with very

Re: [Mailman-Users] HTDIG problems

2005-03-15 Thread Joakim Nomell
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005, George Theall wrote: /usr/bin/htsearch -c $prefix/archives/htdig/listname.conf Give it something to search for and answer short for the format value. Nothing in the webserverlog but the comandline test gave no output at all: This suggests a problem with htdig / htsearch rather

[Mailman-Users] back up list

2005-03-15 Thread Bill Lundeen
Hi I'm running a weekly newsletter using Mailman to facilitate this. I currently have my site/list hosted through SausageHosting, but I'm loosing confidence in them - there is NO reply to any attempt to contact them. My concern is that I can back-up my list. Can you please help me with this?

Re: [Mailman-Users] installing..PLEASE help

2005-03-15 Thread Tamara Yoggev
Thanks for your reply, Your right I should deal with problem number 1 first, which is creating the sendmail.cf file. I'm trying to create this file by using the instructions in the mm-handler-README from the /mailman../contrib folder. Here are the instructions, and what I've done with them:

[Mailman-Users] Mailing list function is not working - all of a sudden

2005-03-15 Thread CoryMCB
I'm really hoping that someone can address an issue I'm having with my mailing list. Sometime after 3/9, e-mails sent to my mailing list are no longer being received. They're stuck in cyberspace. The list log has no record of e-mail sent to it after 3/9. I know of at least 3 e-mail that

[Mailman-Users] Posts being dropped for no clear reason

2005-03-15 Thread Ross Vandegrift
Hello everyone, On our list server, one can find messages from the administrator in the exim log: whitman:/var/log/exim4# grep 1DB3Xc-0005bz-1W mainlog 2005-03-14 23:20:25 1DB3Xc-0005bz-1W = [EMAIL PROTECTED] H=adsl-67-122-237-50.dsl.scrm01.pacbell.net (capcsac.org) [67.122.237.50] P=esmtp

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using Mailman for High Volume Subscription Mailings... and High Availability

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 12:05 AM -0500 2005-03-15, Forrest Aldrich wrote: I gather this, from all the searching I've done.I've not really found any useful information about scaling and high-availabilty/redundancy in the FAQ or anywhere else. There is some scalability information in the FAQ. Go to the FAQ

Re: [Mailman-Users] back up list

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:53 AM -0600 2005-03-14, Bill Lundeen wrote: I'm running a weekly newsletter using Mailman to facilitate this. I currently have my site/list hosted through SausageHosting, but I'm loosing confidence in them - there is NO reply to any attempt to contact them. My concern is that I can

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailing list function is not working - all of a sudden

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 8:58 PM -0500 2005-03-14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We're using Mailman ver 2.1.5 in accordance with CPanel. We may be limited in terms of the amount of support we can provided. Please see http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq06.011.htp. I

Re: [Mailman-Users] Posts being dropped for no clear reason

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 12:20 AM -0500 2005-03-15, Ross Vandegrift wrote: vette is the only log that has any refence to these message IDs. Content filtering is disabled for this list. Why is this message being discarded? (In actuality, it's any post from this email address) It could be that you've got spam

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:26 AM +0200 2005-03-15, Puiu @ Xentra wrote: The problem is I don't know how often the mail-to-news and news-to- mail sync occurs. That depends on how often you run the NewsRunner job out of cron. By default, that's typically every five minutes.

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Puiu @ Xentra
Well since the Mailman is installed by SF.NET I don't see how can I see the logs, if I write them, they are sending me here :) - Original Message - From: Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Puiu @ Xentra [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: mailman-users@python.org Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 12:24

[Mailman-Users] Undeliverable emails!

2005-03-15 Thread Genevieve Buri
Hi everyone, I'm currently trying to set up Mailman and I can't post to my lists. That's what I'm getting : There was a SMTP communication problem with the recipient's email server. Please contact your system administrator. hostname #5.5.0 X-Unix; 69 mailmanctl is started, I have the aliases

[Mailman-Users] Digest attachment double wrap

2005-03-15 Thread Meinecke, Jon
A mailman mailing list I subscribe to is sometimes formatting MIME digests in such a way that Outlook and Outlook Express think the attachments are double wrapped. I haven't seen this in the mailman installation and lists I maintain and I'm not sure why the problem only occurs on some messages.

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 2:06 PM +0200 2005-03-15, Puiu @ Xentra wrote: Well since the Mailman is installed by SF.NET I don't see how can I see the logs, if I write them, they are sending me here :) Uh, no. I sincerely doubt that SourceForge is running your copy of Mailman. You may have downloaded the software

Re: [Mailman-Users] Undeliverable emails!

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 1:22 PM + 2005-03-15, Genevieve Buri wrote: I'm currently trying to set up Mailman and I can't post to my lists. Did you see the Mailman FAQ Wizard entry at http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq03.014.htp? That's what I'm getting : There was a SMTP communication

Re: [Mailman-Users] HTDIG problems

2005-03-15 Thread George Theall
On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 02:04:31PM +0100, Joakim Nomell wrote: This suggests a problem with htdig / htsearch rather than Mailman. True, the problem seems to be that it complains about: displayParsedFile: Can't open /var/www/html/htdig/nomatch.html ... And the same thing with header.html

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Sythos
On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 02:06:04PM +0200, Puiu @ Xentra wrote: Well since the Mailman is installed by SF.NET I don't see how can I see the logs, if I write them, they are sending me here :) But *where* have you installed mailman? Do you have downloaded mailman from sf.net and installed it on

Re: [Mailman-Users] Undeliverable emails!

2005-03-15 Thread Genevieve Buri
Hi Brad, Thanks for you answer... We have a Linux box with red hat on it. We use Sendmail usually, but if I understand it right, we could just use SMTP ? I would like that! I have installed Mailman from the source. Mailman is version 2.1.5. I read the FAQ, but it's still not working. I think it

[Mailman-Users] Bounce Processor total tailspin?

2005-03-15 Thread Michael Loftis
We've now had several instances where for no reason the BounceProcsssor runner gets totally stuck, uses all the RAM on the machine (1Gig...+1Gig swap) and gets the machine to a state that makes it completely worthless. Usually our monitoring pages us soon enough but today apparently verizon

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Puiu @ Xentra
I have a opensource project hosted on sf.net In project admin you can add mailing lists. SF.net is using Mailman. - Original Message - From: Sythos [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Puiu @ Xentra [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED]; mailman-users@python.org Sent: Tuesday, March 15,

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Sythos
On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 05:40:43PM +0200, Puiu @ Xentra wrote: I have a opensource project hosted on sf.net In project admin you can add mailing lists. SF.net is using Mailman. NNTP ip and port is supplied from SF? (I haven't any prj on SF so I don't know) Are you sure if newsgroup exist and

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Puiu @ Xentra
Well, I think since mail-to-news works ok ( but not news-to-mail ) the server is ok. The news server is not on sf.net, but on my own server. Anyway, here are the settings from Mail-News and News-Mail gateways Section within GNU Mailman : The Internet address of the machine your News server is

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Sythos
On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 06:07:04PM +0200, Puiu @ Xentra wrote: Well, I think since mail-to-news works ok ( but not news-to-mail ) the server is ok. uhm... mailinglist are moderated/only_subscriber? The news server is not on sf.net, but on my own server. Anyway, here are the settings from

Re: [Mailman-Users] Undeliverable emails!

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 3:21 PM + 2005-03-15, Genevieve Buri wrote: We have a Linux box with red hat on it. We use Sendmail usually, but if I understand it right, we could just use SMTP ? I would like that! Sendmail is one program that implements the SMTP protocol. You could choose another program, but you

Re: [Mailman-Users] Bounce Processor total tailspin?

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 8:29 AM -0700 2005-03-15, Michael Loftis wrote: We're running Mailman 2.1.5 from backports.org on debian woody (Python 2.2 .. exact version I'll have to look up later when i get the box rebooted). I can't speak for anything else, but Python 2.3 is required for proper use with Mailman 2.1.5.

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 5:40 PM +0200 2005-03-15, Puiu @ Xentra wrote: I have a opensource project hosted on sf.net In project admin you can add mailing lists. SF.net is using Mailman. Then you need to talk to the SourceForge Site Administrators. They run their machines, and we run ours. Although they may be

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Puiu @ Xentra
I have talked to the sf.net admins, but they sent me here :) - Original Message - From: Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Puiu @ Xentra [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Sythos [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED]; mailman-users@python.org Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 6:09 PM Subject:

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Puiu @ Xentra
Other settings from GNU Mailman : Restrict posting privilege to list members?NO What other settings may be of interest ? - Original Message - From: Sythos [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Puiu @ Xentra [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED]; mailman-users@python.org Sent:

[Mailman-Users] feature request: archives in YYYY-MM format

2005-03-15 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
hi. is this the correct place to ask feature requests (i didn't dare to go directly to mailman-dev) my problem is: monthly Mailman archives are ina format like 2003-February since my lists are rather international (and because of migration issues) my archives are (or: should be) in the format

Re: [Mailman-Users] Undeliverable emails!

2005-03-15 Thread Genevieve Buri
Hi I solved the smrsh problem...thank you very much. BUT, now I seem to have a group problem... Mar 15 16:38:11 levoy mimedefang.pl[17219]: INFO HELO:atlas.cmc.ec.gc.ca IP:142.135.4.21 SENDER:[EMAIL PROTECTED] HOST:atlas.cmc.ec.gc.ca Mar 15 16:38:11 levoy sendmail[17480]: j2FGcBuJ017480:

Re: [Mailman-Users] Undeliverable emails!

2005-03-15 Thread Mark Sapiro
Genevieve Buri wrote: BUT, now I seem to have a group problem... snip Mar 15 16:38:12 levoy Mailman mail-wrapper: Group mismatch error. Mailman expected the mail wrapper script to be executed as group mailman, but the system's mail server executed the mail script as group mailnull. Try

Re: RE : [Mailman-Users] Misinterpretation of Re : prefix

2005-03-15 Thread Mark Sapiro
HB wrote: I have replaced the test with : if self.subjcmdretried2 and args: to make it try twice. Now email subscription works with Outlook as well. Another solutions would be to remove any ':' occurrence in the cmd param. Shouldn't this patch be included in mailman source ? A

Re: [Mailman-Users] Official way of altering the available admin options

2005-03-15 Thread Matthew Newton
Hi Regarding the message I sent the other day... On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 05:55:00PM +, Matthew Newton wrote: I'm developing a new Mailman service here, and want to be able to change the available list of things that a mail owner/admin can change for their list. Some things I can configure

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 6:18 PM +0200 2005-03-15, Puiu @ Xentra wrote: I have talked to the sf.net admins, but they sent me here :) You're talking about your bug report at http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detailaid=1161557group_id=103atid=100103? You were confused. You were on the page at SourceForge

Re: [Mailman-Users] feature request: archives in YYYY-MM format

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 5:45 PM +0100 2005-03-15, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: is this the correct place to ask feature requests (i didn't dare to go directly to mailman-dev) If you have a feature request, that should be filed on the Mailman RFE page at http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=103atid=350103. i

Re: [Mailman-Users] Official way of altering the available admin options

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 5:58 PM + 2005-03-15, Matthew Newton wrote: (Please let me know if I should subscribe to the development list, and send these patches there!) Yeah, this stuff is really more suitable for discussion on the development list. You're more likely to run into more people who can talk to you

Re: [Mailman-Users] Undeliverable emails!

2005-03-15 Thread Genevieve Buri
I reconfigured mailman with --with-mail-gid=mailman. But it didn't do nothing, same mistake...was it mailnull ? Because in sendmail.cf, I see : **this is in comment** default UID (can be username or userid:groupid) ODefaultUser=mailnull I'm so confused, but I feel like I'm really close to the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Undeliverable emails!

2005-03-15 Thread Mark Sapiro
Genevieve Buri wrote: I reconfigured mailman with --with-mail-gid=mailman. But it didn't do nothing, same mistake...was it mailnull ? Because in sendmail.cf, I see : **this is in comment** default UID (can be username or userid:groupid) ODefaultUser=mailnull If you're going to fix this by

Re: [Mailman-Users] Official way of altering the available adminoptions

2005-03-15 Thread Mark Sapiro
Matthew Newton wrote: (Please let me know if I should subscribe to the development list, and send these patches there!) The patches should be posted at http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=103atid=300103 and referenced in a post to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Mailman-Users] Undeliverable emails!

2005-03-15 Thread Genevieve Buri
Thank you for all your help, it worked :) -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives:

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Puiu @ Xentra
Thanks for supporting me on sourceforge.net, unfortunately you have posted to a support request already closed so I don't think anyone will look into it. The new support request on sf.net is : http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detailaid=1163676group_id=1atid=21 Maybe if you put

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:31 PM +0200 2005-03-15, Puiu @ Xentra wrote: Thanks for supporting me on sourceforge.net, unfortunately you have posted to a support request already closed so I don't think anyone will look into it. Oops, sorry about that. The new support request on sf.net

Re: [Mailman-Users] feature request: archives in YYYY-MM format

2005-03-15 Thread Mark Sapiro
IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: thanks for hints Brad already gave a detailed reply regarding posting of patches to sourceforge.net. I have a couple of remarks about the patch itself. First, the diff is backwards. It shows deletions from the new version to make the original instead of additions to

RE: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Question

2005-03-15 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dwayne Phillips wrote: I have one problem, this resides on a shared machine. Any way to script it for a particular client? -Original Message- From: Mark Sapiro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 7:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re:

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Puiu @ Xentra
Thanks a lot for your help, I'd be more than happy if commercial software would have such a good support service. I'll do my best to offer support for my project, at least as good as you are offering to Mailman users. Anyway, after hours of work and research, guys from sf.net ( which otherwise is

Re: [Mailman-Users] News-to-mail gateway

2005-03-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 12:50 AM +0200 2005-03-16, Puiu @ Xentra wrote: Thanks a lot for your help, I'd be more than happy if commercial software would have such a good support service. I'll do my best to offer support for my project, at least as good as you are offering to Mailman users. Anyway, after hours of