Re: [Mailman-Users] listinclusion patch (was: Messages not delivered *RESOLVED*)

2005-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Robert Haack wrote: I setup another copy of Mailman on a different server and created all of the exact same test lists I had on my live server. However on this server I did not install Jim Tittsler's patch to allow another list to post to a list. I just copied the users who could post to the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Messages silently dropped after being approved

2005-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Ryan Rempel wrote: I am having a problem with messages sometimes being silently dropped after being approved. I don't know if this is happening in your case, but one way this can happen is if content filtering discards the message after it is approved. Content filtering is not normally applied

Re: [Mailman-Users] Forwarding a Moderated Message/Content Type

2005-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Hunter Hillegas wrote: I want to ask something before I send out a message to a huge list. The message is an HTML message. I setup the list and subscribed three people, then sent the message as a test. It came through perfectly. I have now subscribed all my users and am ready to send the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Finding abandoned lists and most recent activity

2005-06-08 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Mike Alberghini [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm the admin of a Mailman system with several hundred lists. I'm trying to write some scripts that will scan the mailman directory tree and find lists that are abandoned, never used, etc. For these unused lists it's probably the easiest to scan the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Uncaught runner exception

2005-06-08 Thread Salada, Duncan S.
Thanks for the code snippet. It worked very well. I also appreciate the warning about the indentation. I work mostly in Perl, so I don't generally have to worry about indentation. I have a follow-up question. Is there a source for information about the contents of the qfiles and logs

[Mailman-Users] Bounce-events pck files...

2005-06-08 Thread Glenn Sieb
I run Mailman 2.1.5 on FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE, with Apache 2.0.54, and Postfix 2.2.3 I was just looking in my mailman/data directory and noticed that I have 155 of these bounce-events-#.pck files taking up about 24 meg of space there. They date back as far as January 18th of this year. Are

Re: [Mailman-Users] Finding abandoned lists and most recent activity

2005-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mike Alberghini wrote: The main thing I'm trying to figure out is how to know when the last post to a list was. Lists have an attribute last_post_time which is equal to zero if the list has never been posted to. Otherwise it is result of the Python library time.time() function at the time of the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Finding abandoned lists and most recent activity

2005-06-08 Thread Dennis Black
Quoting Mike Alberghini [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm the admin of a Mailman system with several hundred lists. I'm trying to write some scripts that will scan the mailman directory tree and find lists that are abandoned, never used, etc. The following is what I use to find 'potentially' dead

Re: [Mailman-Users] Bounce-events pck files...

2005-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Glenn Sieb wrote: I was just looking in my mailman/data directory and noticed that I have 155 of these bounce-events-#.pck files taking up about 24 meg of space there. They date back as far as January 18th of this year. Are these garbage files? Unprocessed bounce messages? What does one

Re: [Mailman-Users] Bounce-events pck files...

2005-06-08 Thread Glenn Sieb
Mark Sapiro said the following on 6/8/2005 4:19 PM: Yes, they are mostly if not all garbage and yes, they contain unprocessed bounce messages. Ah-hah! Thank you, Mark! I think I can code up a script to safely clean these out. :) Thanks again! Best, --Glenn -- They that can give up

Re: [Mailman-Users] Uncaught runner exception

2005-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Salada, Duncan S.wrote: I have a follow-up question. Is there a source for information about the contents of the qfiles and logs directories? Part of my time in dealing with this problem was spent trying to figure out how to follow the path of a message through mailman's different logs and

[Mailman-Users] Send Mail delay

2005-06-08 Thread smeg
I have recently set up mailman (2.1.5p2) and am very impressed with it. I have a question though, is it possible to have it delay the sending of the messages? If send to many emails in period x through my mail server it locks me out for about 1 hour. If i could specify a time delay

Re: [Mailman-Users] Send Mail delay

2005-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
smeg [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris) wrote: I have recently set up mailman (2.1.5p2) and am very impressed with it. I have a question though, is it possible to have it delay the sending of the messages? If send to many emails in period x through my mail server it locks me out for about 1

Re: [Mailman-Users] Send Mail delay

2005-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mark Sapiro wrote: You can't do this directly in mailman. There are some discussions of these kinds of issues in the archives for the mailman-users list, but I can't find any right now. Shame on me. There's a FAQ on this at http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq04.051.htp. --