Re: [Mailman-Users] [Fwd: list statics]

2003-07-05 Thread Jon Carnes
/bash # Run monthly stats on Meeting maker logs # - top 10 users of each list # - Number of attempted posts (per list) # - Total bytes sent (per list) # written by Jon Carnes, last modified on Sept 26, 2002 # # Mailman's log file to be examined for stats #POST=/home/mailman/logs/post POST=/var/log

Re: [Mailman-Users] [Fwd: list statics] - Bounces

2003-07-05 Thread Jon Carnes
# mm_bounces: sends an email of bounced folks to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list # Note, these bounced emails have been automatically set to no mail # for the Mailman lists that they were a part of. # written by Jon Carnes, last modified on May 1, 2003 # create temp file to collect stats TMPFILE=`mktemp

Re: [Mailman-Users] Any Solution to 2.1.2 Upgrade on Debian?

2003-07-05 Thread Jon Carnes
sent to package name@packages.debian.org will be forwarded to the maintainer responsible for that package. == If that doesn't get a proper response by Monday night, try the install from source. It's a lot easier than you think. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Sat, 2003-07-05 at 12:45, David

Re: [Mailman-Users] how are large distribution lists handled

2003-07-03 Thread Jon Carnes
. I've seen ancient graphs of delivery times vs number of user on lists, mapped for various levels of SMTP_MAX_RCPTS. For that site, the best value to use was 5 (for delivering mail the fastest). Jon Carnes On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 10:10, Bruce Embrey wrote: Mailman-Users: I am using Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] virtual domains/hosts (qmail+mailman)

2003-07-03 Thread Jon Carnes
On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 16:33, bazofia wrote: Hia Hoa I have some questions for you :D *Can I have only one mailman installation to manage more than one virtual domain? Yes. *Can these vdomains have their own lists (private for each one) and it's own list admin? (only one mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] Redirect AOL subscribers

2003-07-02 Thread Jon Carnes
themselves for Spammers (something RoadRunner doesn't do too well). Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py

Re: [Mailman-Users] not able to access admin web interface

2003-07-01 Thread Jon Carnes
Check for lock files on the server. If you find any for that list, delete them and then try to login to the list. Good Luck On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 05:19, Jeroen Valcke wrote: Hello, Small glitch here. For one specific list I'm not able to access the online admin interface. I type the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Excessive CPU usage

2003-07-01 Thread Jon Carnes
. Jon Carnes On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 02:57, Rikard Florin wrote: Hi, Barry Warsaw did make a change in the CVS a short while ago to help deal with this class of problem. Take a look at: http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/mailman/mailman/Mailman/Queue/OutgoingRunner.py I'm

Re: [Mailman-Users] not able to access admin web interface

2003-07-01 Thread Jon Carnes
On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 11:09, Jeroen Valcke wrote: On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 10:56:19AM -0400, Jon Carnes wrote: Check for lock files on the server. If you find any for that list, delete them and then try to login to the list. Any particular place where I can find the lock files? /tmp I guess

Re: [Mailman-Users] problems with web archive (second email)

2003-06-30 Thread Jon Carnes
as easy a hack as I thought it was going to be, but I had it done (after a lot of trial and error) in about 8 hours. Figuring out where to put those darn p's and bre's was trickier than I thought - or maybe I was just younger and more optimistic. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 20:06, E

RE: [Mailman-Users] Re: Flat Threads when postingusingOutlook/Exchange clients

2003-06-30 Thread Jon Carnes
not aware of a IEEE standard's RFC that covers the threading of email. I'm sure there is one, but the major makers of email clients seem to be ignoring it. Jon Carnes On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 20:36, jsmith wrote: I have posted over and over that this issue is not just Outlook or MS related. I have

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question About List subscription.

2003-06-27 Thread Jon Carnes
Look in the FAQ (I believe 3.14). It has a lot of helpful suggestions. Also, check out your /var/log/maillog file to see if the mail is being picked up. By default the Sendmail on RH 7.2 is turned off from accepting connections from localhost. Jon Carnes On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 15:27, [EMAIL

Re: [Mailman-Users] Slow Performance on Mailman, Next Steps?

2003-06-21 Thread Jon Carnes
to hear your comments as well - both the good and the bad. Take care - Jon Carnes Some other facts: a: I'm running RedHat 9 Linux b: We are getting lots of bounces: 258 have been put on hold because they went over their bounce score c: I'm using a 2+GHz AMD machine. Lots of horse power

Re: [Mailman-Users] footers

2003-06-07 Thread Jon Carnes
Look at the source text of the messages coming from your list (look at the properties and choose look at the whole message). Is the footer contained in the source, but simply not shown by your Email Client? Jon Carnes On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 12:59, CodyG wrote: I'm just getting started

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman python process out of control 2.1.2

2003-06-07 Thread Jon Carnes
Sounds like you are using a default install of Procmail as the MTA (you didn't include that information in your mail). Check the procmail main configuration file and see how it treats local undefined users... Jon Carnes On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 14:01, Benjamin Ash wrote: Hi, It looks like

Re: [Mailman-Users] footers

2003-06-07 Thread Jon Carnes
. If you don't want to restrict folks to text only email, then you can also simply send out a monthly note that emphasizes the info that would have appeared in the footer. Good luck - Jon Carnes. -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Mailman-Users] approving / editing messages in theadministrative database queue

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
be saved in text files and can be found in: ~mailman/data/.. Pick your favorite command line editor, edit the held-msg-listname file, then approve the message via the web (note the web admin will not reflect the changes you have made in the held message). HtH - Jon Carnes

Re: [Mailman-Users] Feature Request?

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 10:18, Phil Iovino wrote: Where/to whom can I submit a feature request? The preferred site is http://sourceforge.net/projects/mailman/ You can also make requests on either this list or the Dev list. -- Mailman-Users

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to stop subscriptions to a group

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
for the group and modify the subscription settings, change it to one of the settings that requires Admin approval. Good Luck - Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman

RE: [Mailman-Users] mailman cron error

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 16:26, Larry Rosenman wrote: --On Thursday, May 29, 2003 16:25:35 -0400 Adam Lipson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yes I can telnet to port on 119 (they are the same machine by the way) and one list works with the news interface yet the other does not. connection refused

Re: [Mailman-Users] Weird lock error

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
Just for fun, can you show us the output of: ls -l /usr/local/mailman/diversityrx.org/archives/public ls -l /usr/local/mailman/diversityrx.org/archives/private On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 14:06, William R. Dickson wrote: Hurm -- I just chmodded the entire archives directory to 777, and the error

Re: [Mailman-Users] Weird lock error

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
moving (or deleting) the public directories and then creating links to the private directories... Hey its a shot, and the original error seem to anticipate a link rather than a directory. Good Luck - Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list

Re: [Mailman-Users] DNS/Sendmail issue upon install

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 17:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings everyone! I am running mailman-2.0 on Redhat Linux 7.3. I have successfully installed mailman onto my server. I have sucessfully added an admin and a few users

Re: [Mailman-Users] Feature Request - Was RE: Subscriber List?

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
Check out the list-member dump that is a part of the list's listinfo page. This is available if turned on by the list admin. On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 16:53, Phil Iovino wrote: Details below. Thanks! -Original Message- From: Phil Iovino [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday,

RE: [Mailman-Users] Feature Request - Was RE: Subscriber List?

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
: Jon Carnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 5:24 PM To: Phil Iovino Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Feature Request - Was RE: Subscriber List? Check out the list-member dump that is a part of the list's listinfo page. This is available

Re: [Mailman-Users] Anyone know a good email address managementutility?

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
is in place and working (proposed, but not yet implemented). Jon Carnes On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 09:24, Henry Kim wrote: I'd like to manage my email addresses outside of Mailman. I want to keep track of names, remove duplicates, etc. Anyone know a good cheap or free utility to manage

Re: [Mailman-Users] Basic questions

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
As far as I know this is not yet implemented, but you might want to ask on the Mailman-dev list. I think someone is playing with that currently. I suspect that the code base for that is a moving target. Good Luck. Remember that patience can be very rewarding. On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 09:29,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Excessive cpu usage

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
. Jon Carnes On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 13:20, Ryan K. Brooks wrote: Odd. I have the same problem! (postfix here, and it's fine) -R Arnar Birgisson wrote: Something of the sort yes.. if I stop mailman, there is one message in the out queue. However, using dumpdb reveals that this is just

Re: [Mailman-Users] installation instructions?

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 10:19, Raquel Rice wrote: On Tue, 27 May 2003 14:56:03 -0700 George Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your Documentation Overview page (http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/docs.html) says that the Site Administrators Documentation page

Re: [Mailman-Users] qrunner looping on confirm message

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
, then Mailman will not loop on that error. A check is being added to the next version so this will not be a problem in the future (though it is not Mailman's error). Jon Carnes On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 17:22, Gerald Combs wrote: I recently upgraded from Mailman 2.0.8 to 2.1.2. Since then I've run

Re: [Mailman-Users] Stripping

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
I would suspect that your problem lays elsewhere. You might want to capture the messages as they flying about in their queues and try to isolate the process that is munging the messages. Could it be a problem with differing character sets? In any case, I haven't seen this reported as a problem

Re: [Mailman-Users] Weird lock error

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
Looks like a permissions problem in the archives: /usr/local/mailman/diversityrx.org/archives/public/ncihc-list On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 17:32, William R. Dickson wrote: At least, it looks weird to me. No lockfiles are present. I once had something like this happen with a corrupt .msg file,

Re: [Mailman-Users] set up a news server to work with mailman

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
I've done this a couple of times for some ISP's. You have to install a News server like innd. The setup and configuration of innd is beyond the scope of this list. Once it is setup though, you can access the News server just like any other News server on the internet. Good Luck - Jon Carnes

Re: [Mailman-Users] bin/mailmanctl start

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
of sense. Jon On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 18:26, Vince LaMonica wrote: On Sunday, May 25, 2003, at 09:05 AM, Jon Carnes wrote: Try installing every rpm from your distribution that has python in it. For Mandrake 9.1 I posted a message last month that pointed to all the rpm's that needed

Re: [Mailman-Users] bin/mailmanctl start

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 20:16, Vince LaMonica wrote: Actually, I also did a 9.1 from scratch. I had 8.2, backed up all my important data, and did an 'install' of 9.1, repartitioning my drives at the same time. I also avoid doing 'upgrade' installs for the very same reason [oddities creep

Re: [Mailman-Users] Need to change the machine name ... what do Ihave to do?

2003-05-27 Thread Jon Carnes
). If you're using version 2.0.x then you can simply go into the web-config for each list and make the change on the General Options page. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 21:45, Paul Schumacher wrote: I have to change the name of my server from foo.foo1.foo2.foo3.edu to foo4.foo5.edu

Re: [Mailman-Users] web page's problems again

2003-04-12 Thread Jon Carnes
the following line, replacing www.example.com # with your server's name, to redirect queries to /mailman # to the listinfo page (recommended). # RedirectMatch /mailman[/]*$ http://www.example.com/mailman/listinfo Make sure your webserver is actually running! Best of Luck - Jon Carnes On Sat

Re: [Mailman-Users] problem after upgrading to 2.1

2003-03-31 Thread Jon Carnes
I think the easiest way to do this is to use a hex editor on the config.pck file for the list and modify the bogus email address so that it matches something simple. Then delete the simple email address. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 21:53, Scott R. Every wrote: ok, so i think i

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman

2003-03-29 Thread Jon Carnes
See the FAQ section 3.14 Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py - Original Message - From: Shakeel Chothai [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 10:41 PM Subject: [Mailman-Users] mailman Hi, I wanted to find out

Re: [Mailman-Users] Name or service not known

2003-03-29 Thread Jon Carnes
I suspect you simply forgot the restart the mailmanctl daemon last time. :-) - Original Message - From: Marilyn Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 4:43 PM Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Name or service not known On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 17:04,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Very bad performance (newbie)

2003-03-29 Thread Jon Carnes
; ) Jon Carnes - Original Message - From: Damian Coutts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 4:35 AM Subject: [Mailman-Users] Very bad performance (newbie) Mailman Users I have installed mailman on my Redhat Linux 8.0 machine. I am not sure if it is working

Re: [Mailman-Users] question

2003-03-29 Thread Jon Carnes
You can include an option from the Web-Admin: replies go to explicit address Other than that, you can use your MTA to CYA. This is easy or hard, depending on what your Mail Transport Authority is. Another option is to hack the code (not a hard hack at all). HtH - Jon Carnes - Original

Re: [Mailman-Users] mass user edit

2003-03-29 Thread Jon Carnes
There is actually such a script in the archives. BTW: you can set the number of users displayed on each web page. I set my default to 100 and jack it up to a 1000 for some lists. I can use ctl-F much faster than I can page through the lists. Good Luck - Original Message - From: Marc

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problem

2003-03-29 Thread Jon Carnes
. Alternately, you can simply define the mailman aliases in your /etc/aliases file. Run newmail afterwards - assuming that qmail is at least partially Sendmail compliant or it would break a lot of Linux servers. Hope this is helpful, Jon Carnes - Original Message - From: Ciappei

RE: [Mailman-Users] Do I need an MX Record

2003-03-29 Thread Jon Carnes
to lists.mlsnet.com will be dumped out to your main mail server (using your domains MX record). You could setup some internal routes on that server to shuffle mail over to lists.mlsnet.com, but that would be counter to your stated intention of moving the load away from the main mail server. Jon Carnes Sendmail/DNS

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman 2.1.5 and Exim 3.6

2003-03-21 Thread Jon Carnes
If you can't get that Exim integration working, you can still simply treat the Mailman aliases as normal aliases, but you will have to update your /etc/aliases file for each list. At the very least you will need the listname-request alias added. Good Luck - Jon Carnes - Original Message

Re: [Mailman-Users] Deleting Messages from Queue

2003-03-18 Thread Jon Carnes
You should upgrade to version 2.0.13 On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 02:09, Thomas Guettler wrote: Hi! There is a email in my queue which has a not existing mailserver in the recipient address. I deleted the user from the list, but there are still some mails in the queue. There is a message every ten

Re: [Mailman-Users] Message IDs in /var/log/smtp and smtp-failure

2003-03-17 Thread Jon Carnes
between that and simply upgrading :-) Enjoy yourself! Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman How-Tos Needed

2003-03-17 Thread Jon Carnes
message, an attached text file is included containing info about the list. How can I keep the attachment from being sent? Get rid of the footer. Thanks. DH HtH - Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Mailman-Users] load error after install in FreeBSD 5.0

2003-03-17 Thread Jon Carnes
You have some permission problems. You might need to run the ~mailman/bin/check_perms and read the README.BSD that comes with the installation. Jon Carnes On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 14:54, John Cessor wrote: Folks I just tried to install mailman on a FreeBSD 5.0 system and when attempting to go

Re: [Mailman-Users] List posting problems

2003-03-17 Thread Jon Carnes
It's been a long time since I did an Exim install but I think you need to add the aliases for Mailman. When you run ~mailman/bin/newlist listname it prints out the aliases that you need to add. On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 18:07, Tim Roberts wrote: Hi, I managed to install Mailman using the INSTALL

Re: [Mailman-Users] Big Delays: 22hours in Mailman-Queue

2003-03-16 Thread Jon Carnes
to version 2.0.13!!! Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 16:41, Thomas Guettler wrote: Hi! I have a problem with mailman. Some mails hang in the queue very long (See ** mark): Received: from pu.schlittermann.de (212.80.235.130) by mx0.gmx.net (mx002-rz3) with SMTP; 8 Mar 2003 11:30:53

Re: [Mailman-Users] Lock aquired in future

2003-03-16 Thread Jon Carnes
Just as a guess... but are you using GMT time on your machine and then using individual timezone settings for your users? On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 17:05, Thomas Guettler wrote: Hi! The locks seem to be requested in the future. pu:~# ls --full-time /var/lib/mailman/locks total 8 -rw-rw-r--

Re: [Mailman-Users] Why some messages aren't distributed?

2003-03-16 Thread Jon Carnes
have been given another go. (at least that is how I read the code...) HtH - Jon Carnes BTW: are you running any Spam/virus scanning in conjunction with your Sendmail? -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org

Re: [Mailman-Users] Still can't get new installition to deliver mail

2003-03-16 Thread Jon Carnes
Looks like a rights problem... In any case, check out FAQ 3.14 which covers this problem in detail. Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Good Luck - Jon Carnes === On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 22:13, George Cohn wrote: I'm running Mailman 2.0.13 with Postfix 1.1.11 on RH 8

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Content Filtering Vs. PRE-MailmanFiltering

2003-03-15 Thread Jon Carnes
I've long been a proponent of the right tool for the right job. In that vein, I recommend running your filtering using a pre-processor. Extended Content Filtering could easily be added in to Mailman - it is Open Source. You could easily call an external content filter by sticking in a new

Re: [Mailman-Users] Managing attachments in the list archive

2003-03-15 Thread Jon Carnes
, and there is an FAQ on setting up Mhonarc with Mailman. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Sat, 2003-03-15 at 10:02, Paul Kleeberg wrote: I am transferring a list to Mailman 2.1.1 in which the members like to send each other attachments. Attachments seem to be distributed fine to the members but archive

Re: [Mailman-Users] noob here

2003-03-15 Thread Jon Carnes
Be sure that you are using the latest version of Mailman version 2.1.1 This may be a problem where you already have a cookie stored for the Mailman site and that cookie is incompatible with the current format. Try deleting all the cookies and then attaching to the site. Good Luck - Jon Carnes

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail is disappearing

2003-03-14 Thread Jon Carnes
Most common problem: Is mailmanctl running? On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 07:06, Arthur Chong wrote: I've managed to get over all the problems of setting up 2.1.1 Mailman / Python 2 and after the initial issues, everything appears to be working - except when I subscribe myself to a list, and

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman - sendmail sending queue too long

2003-03-14 Thread Jon Carnes
# transaction. Set to 0 to submit the # entire recipient list in one # transaction. Only used with the SMTPDirect # DELIVERY_MODULE. # SMTP_MAX_RCPTS = 500 SMTP_MAX_RCPTS = 5 === I have advocated this setting for Sendmail folks for a long time now. Let us know if it works for you! Jon

Re: [Mailman-Users] Modifying List-* header content

2003-03-14 Thread Jon Carnes
Check the archives for the exact file to modify, but this can be done with a simple edit of one of the ~mailman/Mailman/Handler/.. files. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 08:04, Steven Bonisteel wrote: Is there an easy way to modify the List-*: header data so that Mailman outputs

Re: [Mailman-Users] Pipermail: Display recipient fields?

2003-03-14 Thread Jon Carnes
You would have to edit the source for this. It is not currently a standard feature of Mailman. On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 07:10, Pat Finnerty wrote: Hi, Is it possible to allow the TO: and CC: fields be shown in Pipermail archive? Something that some of my users would like. I'm using

Re: [Mailman-Users] Password Turn Off

2003-03-13 Thread Jon Carnes
) :-) Jon Carnes On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 13:28, MacDowell, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Park wrote: Hello: I am very new to this -- just a guinea pig to be exact. Is there any way to turn off the need to enter a password in order to sign up to receive bulletins? Thank you Valerie H. MacDowell Specialist

Re: [Mailman-Users] Another RH newbie question

2003-03-13 Thread Jon Carnes
What do your aliases look like for the group members? # STANZA START: members # CREATED: Tue Feb 11 17:08:10 2003 members: |/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman post members members-admin: |/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman admin members members-bounces:

Re: [Mailman-Users] Errors when starting Mailman v.2.1

2003-03-13 Thread Jon Carnes
From the Archives: === I've had this exact same problem installing mailman on solaris. The problem is in getting python configured properly. Make sure LD_LIBRARY_PATH points to all the right places, including wherever the SSL libraries live, and you may have to hack the Modules/Setup file in the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Is member's address case sensitive to mailaman

2003-03-13 Thread Jon Carnes
Mailman should be case insensitive on email addresses (at lest all my installs are). On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 21:16, Shu Ung wrote: Hi, Is the subscriber's address case sensitive to Mailman? I have a subscriber's posting got rejected because his From address is in difference case as the one

Re: [Mailman-Users] Service Unavailable Error

2003-03-13 Thread Jon Carnes
Go back to the source directory and read the file README.SENDMAIL. The file will explain how to setup the smrsh links so that sendmail will allow the Mailman posting scripts to run. On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 18:05, Arthur Chong wrote: We just upgraded from Mailman 2.0 beta to 2.2.1 (finally...)

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribers' passwords

2003-03-13 Thread Jon Carnes
articles in the Archives about possible ways of modifying those passwords. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 01:09, Duke wrote: I recently installed Mailman, replacing Majordomo, and I just used the mass subscription feature and fed it my Majordomo subscriber lists. I'm wondering what

Re: [Mailman-Users] Why some messages aren't distributed?

2003-03-13 Thread Jon Carnes
Check to see if the messages have been shunted: ~mailman/qfiles/shunt/.. Also check on your MTA and see if it is using your fully qualified domain name or merely a subset of your domain name (like fred instead of fred.mynet.com). Jon Carnes On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 07:22, Marina Markus wrote

Re: [Mailman-Users] 14 hours and still not there

2003-03-12 Thread Jon Carnes
-gin/admin This should dump out the source of a web-page to the command line (like when you look at a web-page and click on View Source. It's a simple check. If that works then your Mailman install is working fine and the problems must be in the Chroot web-server setup. Good Luck - Jon Carnes

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbe Headaches

2003-03-12 Thread Jon Carnes
Well, you could disable the Smrsh control from within Sendmail - or - you could look up on your system where Smrsh's link directory should be located. You may have to create the directory and then create your links to the Mailman executables. Good Luck - Jon Carnes BTW: there are some recent

Re: [Mailman-Users] Different Errors this time

2003-03-12 Thread Jon Carnes
values (unless you modified the ~mailman/Mailman/Defaults.py file instead of the mm_cfg.py file). So fixing this should be a five minute job. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 13:02, Joseph Smith wrote: Hello again, I corrected and followed the information from an earlier post

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbe Headaches

2003-03-12 Thread Jon Carnes
does have some (albeit minor?) security value. I'd like to see a fix for this soon. Perhaps we should alert the Sendmail developers. -- Bob -- On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Jon Carnes wrote: Well, you could disable the Smrsh control from within Sendmail - or - you could look up on your

Re: [Mailman-Users] Different Errors this time

2003-03-12 Thread Jon Carnes
of the mm_cfg.py file). So fixing this should be a five minute job. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 13:02, Joseph Smith wrote: Hello again, I corrected and followed the information from an earlier post to solve the smrsh issue and now I get

Re: [Mailman-Users] sitewide list

2003-03-12 Thread Jon Carnes
On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 15:48, Mark McEahern wrote: The INSTALL file recommends creating a site-wide list called mailman, but aside from saying this is where password reminders appear to come from, it seems short on details as to the purpose of this list. I apologize if these questions are

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman+Qmail+external subscribers

2003-03-12 Thread Jon Carnes
As an experiment, grab one of the messages that you got locally but not via yahoo, and send it to your yahoo account from the server. You could also clone the list (using ~mailman/bin/config_list) and simply add a few test users, then test using that. Good Luck! On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 12:08,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbe Headaches

2003-03-12 Thread Jon Carnes
On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 17:41, Bob Sully wrote: Jon: I did install from source but paid special attention to the smrsh directories. Everything is where it should be. Still didn't work. -- Bob -- Oh well... I guess it was a good thing (tm) that I moved over to Postfix last year. :-) Did

RE: [Mailman-Users] sitewide list

2003-03-12 Thread Jon Carnes
You can always send Barry a note and volunteer to do some documentation. Other than that, you can add an entry into the FAQ Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py It's self-service so feel free to add an entry or two! Thanks for volunteering to help - Jon Carnes On Wed, 2003-03

Re: [Mailman-Users] Old question, oft repeated

2003-03-12 Thread Jon Carnes
You might want to check around for a different rpm (or install from source). Of course you could always reset Apache to run using a GroupID of 48 (instead of the 99 it is currently using). Good Luck. On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 22:30, Christopher T Joffe wrote: Sorry for the obvious from a

Re: [Mailman-Users] From a newbie

2003-03-11 Thread Jon Carnes
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 20:03, Elena Fraboschi wrote: I checked the syslog, and this is what it says, for example: Mar 10 14:34:11 mafalda sendmail[3464]: [ID 801593 mail.info] OAA03464: from=[EMAIL PROTECTED], size=664, class=0, pri=30664, nrcpts=1, msgid=[EMAIL PROTECTED], proto=ESMTP,

Re: [Mailman-Users] is there a subscriber limit? Please help

2003-03-11 Thread Jon Carnes
to check on the server to see if you can isolate what caused the problem. Could someone else have restarted the Web-server while you were adding folks via the web-interface? Jon Carnes On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 05:37, Screenwriters Online wrote: I mass subscribed about 7500 emails addresses about 250

Re: [Mailman-Users] parent/umbrella lists, posting ofmembers/non-members, ...

2003-03-11 Thread Jon Carnes
WITH approval. Is this possible? Yes. Check out the settings in the Web-admin. There should be toggles in the Privacy options section. HtH - Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems with Reply confirmation mail

2003-03-11 Thread Jon Carnes
This was a problem in some earlier versions of Mailman 2.1.x. You may need to upgrade or apply some patches (see the archives for more explicit information). Jon Carnes On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 04:44, Daniel Perez wrote: I have Mandrake 8.1 with Postix. Mailman work ok until I need to reply back

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web interface

2003-03-11 Thread Jon Carnes
Most likely the problem was that you were using an Apache rewrite to move the folks over to the https web page, and since Mailman's CGI uses a Post, the Post information is lost by the Apache rewrite. On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 18:09, irwin wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 01:32 pm, you wrote: I

Re: [Mailman-Users] 14 hours and still not there

2003-03-11 Thread Jon Carnes
chrooted environments work then you will persevere Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 21:15, Paul H Byerly wrote: Mailman 2.1.1 Redhat 7.1 Ensim (virtual domain) Sendmail 8.11 I get the following error: Group mismatch error. Mailman expected the mail wrapper script

Re: [Mailman-Users] Archive Message Length

2003-03-11 Thread Jon Carnes
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 22:26, Warren Hoffman wrote: We've discovered quite a few folks have email clients that don't line wrap messages when sending - and don't even have that feature. Two questions: 1. Is there any way we can wrap messages at 60 or some other number on the way into the

RE: [Mailman-Users] Remove all list members without deleting list?

2003-03-11 Thread Jon Carnes
lists configuration (without the membership). You can use this command to basically clone your current list settings to a new list. Good Luck - Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Mailman-Users] 14 hours and still not there

2003-03-11 Thread Jon Carnes
I included some notes at the end of this mail from a successful Mailman install on an Ensim system that I did last year. This was using Mailman 2.0.13, but the principle is the same for version 2.1.x On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 13:43, Paul H Byerly wrote: Jon Carnes wrote: Looks like you are setting

Re: [Mailman-Users] From a newbie

2003-03-11 Thread Jon Carnes
tell you if the smtp info for the message hand-off from mailman to your MTA - bounce or error should indicate if there was a problem with the message. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 10:39, Elena Fraboschi wrote: Thanks, Jon. Here I answer your questions. Yes, mailmanctl

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman installation, How to from source[newbieish]

2003-03-11 Thread Jon Carnes
fix the directory rights issues by running: ~mailman/bin/check_perms Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 12:15, Mike wrote: Sorry this seems newbieish, however, i've been having a bit of trouble getting mailman to run. Currently we use a microsoft exchange server for our main e

Re: [Mailman-Users] parent/umbrella lists, posting ofmembers/non-members, ...

2003-03-11 Thread Jon Carnes
The last point is in fact interesting: I cannot see how to solve: list members should be able to post without approval, all other should be allowed to post but only WITH approval. Is this possible? Yes. Check out the settings in the Web-admin. There should be toggles in the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Premature end of script headers

2003-03-11 Thread Jon Carnes
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 13:59, Dirk Nordmann wrote: Hi, I have a similar problem as Scott Rogers, but I can not find a solution at all. I receive 'Internal Server Error' in the browser window and in /var/log/httpd/error_log I receive the 'Premature end of script headers' error. If I

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to track a mailing's progress?

2003-03-10 Thread Jon Carnes
I use the log files (both Mailman's and my MTA's) to gage what is going on and how far along my big lists are in delivering messages. In general, Mailman works very swiftly and my outgoing messages are queued up by my MTA, so really it's my MTA that I end-up monitoring. Good Luck - Jon Carnes

Re: [Mailman-Users] https for admin pages only question

2003-03-10 Thread Jon Carnes
just peaked at the code, and you could easily add a new variable to ~mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.py - something like Admin_URL and Admindb_URL. Then hack Admin.py and Admindb.py so that they used those URL values instead of the default. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 03:44, Michael

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can a public (advertised) list have privatearchives?

2003-03-09 Thread Jon Carnes
Yes. Check out the Web-based Admin and Click on the Archive options. Make the Archives Private with a click of the mouse and then click on submit. Done. On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 22:00, John Redmond wrote: I'm a new user. Not much to add to the subject line on this one. I would like to be

Re: [Mailman-Users] aliases and smrsh

2003-03-09 Thread Jon Carnes
You can use the same aliases file, but genaliases creates one in the ~mailman/data/.. directory. This particular alias file is wide open the the Mailman user. Some folks like to keep them separate. On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 18:51, Todd wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1

Re: [Mailman-Users] Delete ALL Users Through the Web Interface?

2003-03-09 Thread Jon Carnes
In version 2.1 you can specify a text list of emails to delete. Unfortunately you can't download a list of current subscribers via the web-interface (but this is easily done from the command line). Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 10:38, Jeremy Butler wrote: Is it possible to delete

Re: [Mailman-Users] Digest has Reply-To header

2003-03-09 Thread Jon Carnes
that controls this. Any help? Thanks, Rick So where do you want replies to the Digest to go? Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http

Re: [Mailman-Users] email notification to approve non-existantaddresses

2003-03-09 Thread Jon Carnes
For version 2.1 delete the request.db file for the list: ~mailman/lists/listname/request.db Also, check data directory for heldmsg-listname-... and delete any you find ~mailman/data/.. Good Luck BTW: if you are running version 2.0 then copy another lists request.db file over the errant lists

Re: [Mailman-Users] error from news server

2003-03-09 Thread Jon Carnes
The connection is being refused because the username/password used are incorrect (or not accepted). If it doesn't require a username/password to post then remove them from the config file: ~mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.py HtH - Jon Carnes On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 20:27, Con Wieland wrote: Hello I

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