Re: [Mailman-Users] take me off the list

2003-07-14 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Monday 14 July 2003 21:01, Dana Hollar wrote: please rmove my email [EMAIL PROTECTED] from your email posting lists. Thank you At the bottom of EVERY POST to the list appears this statement: Unsubscribe or change your options at

Re: [Mailman-Users] Where are the user lists?

2003-05-29 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Wednesday 28 May 2003 11:15, Raquel Rice wrote: You're so smart, figuring that out. Perhaps, you should do my CC:ing for me, since I can't handle it myself? Raquel, I sent that note to you off-list. I don't appreciate you sending your impertinent reply to the list. I apologized to you

Re: [Mailman-Users] Plain Text

2003-03-25 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Monday 24 March 2003 16:06, Staven Bruce wrote: We have a RedHat 8.0 Linux server running the latest version of Mailman atop a Sendmail MTA. Whenever I send a message to a mailing list, it always arrives to the recipients in plain text, even when I'm using another font. I compose the

Re: [Mailman-Users] add_members

2003-03-13 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Thursday 13 March 2003 10:20, Bolanle Akinpelu wrote: I can't add members from the stdin using the add_member command. For some reason, EOF characters does not bring an end to the members list addedd via stdin I've had that problem too, so now I use echo (when I'm not using the web-based

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

2003-03-13 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Wednesday 12 March 2003 21:42, Jon Carnes wrote: You might want to check around for a different rpm (or install from source). The first time I installed Mailman, I tried to do it from the Red Hat binary RPM. Red Hat apparently packaged the Mailman RPM on the assumption that it would be

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problem solved: it was the MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Kyle Rhorer
But, from the point of view of mailman, once the correct Delivery_Module was specified in Defaults.py, it works fast as a whistle. That was a typo, right? There is ample warning in the documentation (and, IIRC, in the Defaults.py file itself) that changes go in mm_cfg.py, not in

Re: [Mailman-Users] restrict unsubscribe?

2003-01-14 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Tuesday 14 January 2003 13:53, Christopher Adams wrote: Is there a way to prevent users from unsubscribing without list administrator approval? With v2.1, yes. Kyle -- It is better to know nothing than to have learned nothing. -fortune cookie proverb

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Every day

2003-01-08 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Wednesday 08 January 2003 08:40, Ivan Van Laningham wrote: What makes you think that message is coming from Mailman? That looks like a message from stock Redhat processes. You might be right, but I never received those messages until Mailman was installed on RH 6.1, and I have

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman needs a silently discard option

2003-01-08 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Tuesday 07 January 2003 16:27, Dustin Clampitt wrote: Mailman needs a mechanism for either silently discarding posts from non-members, Upgrade to 2.1. It's the admins who are getting spammed. Throw the crap away and send the admin notification of the discard. How is that silently

Re: [Mailman-Users] Converting 2.0 to 2.1

2003-01-03 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Thursday 02 January 2003 21:40, Barry A. Warsaw wrote: MJ 2.) can we switch back to 2.0.13 easily in case we encounter a MJ problem or do the DBs get converted somehow? Yes, of course they do! No, you cannot easily downgrade, so I'd suggest making backups first if you're concerned.

Re: [Mailman-Users] How many is too many?

2002-12-27 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Friday 27 December 2002 01:03, The Berean wrote: I'm doing some research in an attempt to find the ceiling on how many users I can have on a Mailman powered listserv. I don't mean to be pedantic, but you used the term listserv eight times in your note. Listserv is a registered trademark

Re: [Mailman-Users] New lists do not work

2002-11-15 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Friday 15 November 2002 09:31, Ralph Boersema wrote: Our installation set up by a good programmer who is not too familiar with mailman. He doesn't have the time to participate in this list. I would suggest that the first order of business is to hire a system administrator. As long as you

Re: [Mailman-Users] New lists do not work

2002-11-15 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Friday 15 November 2002 09:31, Ralph Boersema wrote: 4. It is initially possible to administer the list, but when the first message is sent, it does not forward and, after that, it is no longer possible to access the administration page. The admin access page comes up, you type in the

Re: [Mailman-Users] installation difficulties

2002-11-14 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Wednesday 13 November 2002 21:48, Emil Volcheck wrote: Upgrading to Python 2.2.2 and Mailman 2.0.13 did the job. We also had to redo the aliases in /etc/postfix/mailinglist . What I do on my boxes is put mailman's alias file in /var/mailman, along with the rest of the mailman installation.

Re: [Mailman-Users] installation difficulties

2002-11-11 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Monday 11 November 2002 17:26, Emil Volcheck wrote: Question: do the aliases for individual lists as well as the mailman and mailman-owner have to be in /etc/aliases or /etc/aliases.db or does it suffice to put them in the MySQL (?) databases used by Postfix? The standard location for the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Another newlist aliases problem?

2002-11-10 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Sunday 10 November 2002 14:03, David Gordon wrote: Set up test list list. Web interface working. Subscription requests generates confirmation of subscription mail. Replying to that mail (to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) sees that mail routed via my catch-all mail account for that domain. The answer

Re: [Mailman-Users] Another newlist aliases problem?

2002-11-10 Thread Kyle Rhorer
Oops, I jumped the gun a little bit on my last reply. On Sunday 10 November 2002 14:03, David Gordon wrote: Somewhere in Sendmail I have a line @mydomain1.tld user1 You should probably remove that. Kyle -- Since the general civilizations of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail List Encryption

2002-09-25 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Wednesday 25 September 2002 12:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am inclined to agree with Jon (that what you really want is for your list members to do the encrypting) That would only work in a shared-secret environment. If you want to use public key crypto, then Mailman would have to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail List Encryption

2002-09-25 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Wednesday 25 September 2002 13:43, J C Lawrence wrote: A common definition of a crypted list: Mail sent to the list is crpyted with the list's public key. The list uncrypts the mail and broadcasts it to each member. Prior to transmission each message is crypted with that

Re: [Mailman-Users] Subscription options help

2002-09-19 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Thursday 19 September 2002 22:38, Jim Popovitch wrote: rant Mailman should allow unsubscriptions via confirmed email w/o requiring a password, there is no valid reason to require the password when unsubscribing via email. /rant Do you know how easy it is to spoof email? That's the valid

Re: [Mailman-Users] strip-mime and aol

2002-09-09 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Monday 09 September 2002 09:39, Barry A. Warsaw wrote: IMO, HTML mail isn't the problem, HTML-only mail is. As far as universal readability goes, you are correct. However, HTML mail can (whether it includes a text/plain part or not) have security implications that RFC-compliant (plain

Re: [Mailman-Users] RPM'ed version of Mailman

2002-09-09 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Monday 09 September 2002 15:20, Joel Webb wrote: Is there anyway to change the options inside of a RPM'ed version of Mailman?? I would like to change the --with-cgi-ext extension. Install the source rpm, edit the spec file to your liking, then rpm -bb mailman.spec. You will end up with a

Re: [Mailman-Users] strip-mime and aol

2002-09-07 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Saturday 07 September 2002 01:47, Fuzzy wrote: Get real, Rickie, this is the 21st Century, HTML here to stay. It's called freedom to send email in whatever format I want. And we have the freedom to not read mail in whatever format we want. If you want your mail to have the widest

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail Man Problems - No aliases being created.

2002-09-07 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Saturday 07 September 2002 08:50, Angel Gabriel wrote: Everytime I create a new list, no aliases are being added to sendmail. Mail cannot be recieved, and I get user not found. Are you remembering to use the -o option to $mailman/bin/newlist?

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question:

2002-09-06 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Friday 06 September 2002 01:17, Rajib A. Momen wrote: It seems kind of redundant to sign up on a web site, enter a password, and then have to reply to a message to confirm, since you just signed up! This seems to be a FAQ, although I don't recall if it is addressed in the actual FAQ

Re: [Mailman-Users] SMTPDirect.py using sleep command

2002-09-05 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Thursday 05 September 2002 17:12, Kory Wheatley wrote: What I have done to maybe slow down the delivery to sendmail that creates the queue files then delivers them to our mail server is in the Mailman SMTPDirect.py I have used the sleep command to sleep after delivering so that our

Re: [Mailman-Users] Fwd: Adding 1 user to a list via command line?

2002-08-26 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Monday 26 August 2002 11:03, Devin Atencio wrote: I can't seem to figure out the correct syntax to add 1 e-mail address to a list from the command line? /home/maiman/bin/add_members -n - -w n test [EMAIL PROTECTED] any help with the correct syntax? try: echo [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

Re: [Mailman-Users] NAT translation problems?

2002-08-21 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Thursday 22 August 2002 13:10, Drew Krause wrote: Hello, a few subscribers with city and county government email addresses are complaining that our list mail is not getting to them. A peek at our mail logs confirms this. One of their system administrators noted that their server makes use

Re: [Mailman-Users] Members vs. Subscribers

2002-07-16 Thread Kyle Rhorer
On Tuesday 16 July 2002 11:09, Bob Weissman wrote: This is a linguistic subtlety in the English version of Mailman. [...] In my own Mailman 2.0.11 installation, I've scoured the sources for user-visible strings and changed member to subscriber everywhere I thought it was important. I would

[Mailman-Users] Admin mail interface?

2002-06-28 Thread Kyle Rhorer
Forgive me if this has been discussed already, but I wonder about a mail interface for admin functions like approving subscription requests. It would be really convenient if the list owner could simply reply with some incantation to the notice that there is a request pending. Does this