Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman and courier - problem solved

2004-07-02 Thread Richard Barrett
On 2 Jul 2004, at 04:32, Lindsay Haisley wrote: OK, the issue was that mailman, when generating VERP address for the envelope sender address for monthly password mailouts uses the _fully qualified domain name_ of the list server system, e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED]. The info in the following FAQ entry

[Mailman-Users] translate email commands

2004-07-02 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
Hi! Some of our users are slightly english-agnostic. So how can I change (or rather ADD!) the email commands: help / hilfe password / passwort Adding these two as synonyms for help/password would totally suffice. -- Ralf Hildebrandt (Im Auftrag des Referat V a) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Charite -

Re: [Mailman-Users] translate email commands

2004-07-02 Thread Yogesh Subhash Talekar
May be you should go to /MailmanBaseDir/Mailman/Command directory and modify the source of cmd_help.py and cmd_password.py I am not a python expert. But all you need to do is to find the decision statement where it checks for string password and add a || to the same with other string .. say

Re: [Mailman-Users] How can list admin unsubscribe user via email?

2004-07-02 Thread Jim Tittsler
On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 08:58:10PM -0600, Rick Maddy wrote: I've tried sending the email as the admin to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the command 'unsubscribe [admin password] address=user.to.remove' This gives me a bad password email to the admin. I assume it is looking for the user's password,

Re: [Mailman-Users] translate email commands

2004-07-02 Thread Brad Knowles
At 1:34 PM +0530 2004-07-02, Yogesh Subhash Talekar wrote: Btw, do you need to recompile those file or python is a interpreted langauage ?? When you stop and restart Mailman, Python should notice that the .py file is newer than the compiled .pyc file, and then compile up a new version for

Re: [Mailman-Users] bug?

2004-07-02 Thread Jim Tittsler
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 05:06:12PM +0100, Ian A B Eiloart wrote: That's not 1 request, its -1 request. There aren't any requests when they get there. I think this is a bug introduced in the last update (or the one before, I skipped a version). I've only seen it since I last upgraded. There

Re: [Mailman-Users] List without moderation

2004-07-02 Thread Jim Tittsler
On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 09:50:58PM +0530, Yogesh Talekar wrote: the question is how do i do it from command line?? I cannot use Web interface du to some restrictions! Mailman is tough to administer if you don't have access to the web interface, and are not comfortable with falling back to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Change list password

2004-07-02 Thread Jim Tittsler
On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 11:55:06AM -0400, Brian York wrote: How can I change a list password from the command line? $ bin/withlist -l mylist import sha m.password = sha.new('supersecretpassword').hexdigest() m.Save() {ctrl-D} If you want to administer from the command line, you really need

Re: [Mailman-Users] How can list admin unsubscribe user via email?

2004-07-02 Thread Thomas Hochstein
Brad Knowles schrieb: I'm sending this email from a Java program. I've tried sending the email from the person I'm trying to unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - this results in the user getting the confirmation - not what I want. As one idea, you could turn off confirmations for the

[Mailman-Users] Control over who can become listmember

2004-07-02 Thread Peter Huesser
Hello Is it possible for a listowner to have complete control over who can become a listmember and who not ? So nobody can really subscribe to the list. Only the listowner can add new members. Thank's in advance for any help Pedro --

[Mailman-Users] Installation???

2004-07-02 Thread Michael Schreyner
Hi! Can anybody give me a clue how to install mailman on my homepage/server. I already copied the files in a directory but how do I get it running? Is there a installation manual somewhere? Gott segne Dich God bless You Dios te bendiga Michael Schreyner Gestettengasse 17/6/4 A-1030 Vienna

[Mailman-Users] What is wrong???

2004-07-02 Thread Richard B. Pyne
Jul 02 03:28:26 2004 (2458) Uncaught runner exception: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xed' in position 3717: ordinal not in range(128) Jul 02 03:28:26 2004 (2458) Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/Runner.py, line 111, in _oneloop

Re: [Mailman-Users] How can list admin unsubscribe user via email?

2004-07-02 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:38 AM +0200 2004-07-02, Thomas Hochstein wrote: I'm sending this email from a Java program. I've tried sending the email from the person I'm trying to unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - this results in the user getting the confirmation - not what I want. As one idea, you could turn

Re: [Mailman-Users] Control over who can become listmember

2004-07-02 Thread Brad Knowles
At 2:18 PM +0200 2004-07-02, Peter Huesser wrote: Is it possible for a listowner to have complete control over who can become a listmember and who not ? So nobody can really subscribe to the list. Only the listowner can add new members. Yes. That's called approval. Set the list so that all

Re: [Mailman-Users] bogus archive directory messages to mailman list

2004-07-02 Thread Jim Tittsler
On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 09:31:31PM +0200, Kai Schaetzl wrote: Each night nightly-gzip creates a complaint about this: List kunden-alle has a bogus archive_directory: /usr/local/mailman/archives/private/kunden-alle I'm not sure what it means. There's a symlink from private pointing to a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Installation???

2004-07-02 Thread Brad Knowles
At 2:42 PM +0200 2004-07-02, Michael Schreyner wrote: Can anybody give me a clue how to install mailman on my homepage/server. I already copied the files in a directory but how do I get it running? Is there a installation manual somewhere? The installation instructions are included in the

[Mailman-Users] reply-to problems

2004-07-02 Thread Nick Cotter
Hi I recently installed mailman and have been quite happy with it. However, for no apparent reason the reply-to munging I was doing has disappeared. I had set reply-to to this list, and it did work. However, now it doesn't, and in fact no combination of settings that I can think of does work.

Re: [Mailman-Users] mass subscription options

2004-07-02 Thread Jim Tittsler
On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 09:12:44PM -0400, Charles Sprickman wrote: I have one more little question. I don't want to let people do mass subscriptions via the web interface without an invite. Basically I figure if someone is going to go that route, I'd like to have the opportunity to catch any

Re: [Mailman-Users] messages locked in shunt directory

2004-07-02 Thread Jim Tittsler
On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 05:09:50PM +0200, Hartmut Steffin wrote: but mailman does not seem to take care of old shunt messages?! can i do something to get those messages into the archive? The bin/unshunt command should allow Mailman a new attempt at processing the shunted messages. -- Jim

RE: [Mailman-Users] reply-to problems

2004-07-02 Thread Nick Cotter
Ah, sorry, it seems to be something to do with the virtusertable entry I added to catch everything. I didn't think that would be a problem (that is, I thought it would break everything if it broke anything). Does anyone have any tips regarding the interaction between aliases, virtusertable and

Re: [Mailman-Users] translate email commands

2004-07-02 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Yogesh Subhash Talekar [EMAIL PROTECTED]: May be you should go to /MailmanBaseDir/Mailman/Command directory and modify the source of cmd_help.py and cmd_password.py No, it's not in there. The parser for what module gets called for what mail content must be somewhere else. --

Re: [Mailman-Users] translate email commands

2004-07-02 Thread Jim Tittsler
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 04:45:15PM +0200, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * Yogesh Subhash Talekar [EMAIL PROTECTED]: May be you should go to /MailmanBaseDir/Mailman/Command directory and modify the source of cmd_help.py and cmd_password.py No, it's not in there. The parser for what module gets

Re: [Mailman-Users] translate email commands

2004-07-02 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Jim Tittsler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It is sort of in there... Mailman/Queue/CommandRunner.py uses the names of the Command/cmd_*.py files. Try changing cmd_password.py to cmd_passwort.py. Yes, that was it. I JUST found out and made the changes. (You will also want to change the translations

Re: [Mailman-Users] What is wrong???

2004-07-02 Thread Mark Sapiro
Richard B. Pyne wrote: Jul 02 03:28:26 2004 (2458) Uncaught runner exception: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xed' in position 3717: ordinal not in range(128) Jul 02 03:28:26 2004 (2458) Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/Runner.py, line 111, in

Re: [Mailman-Users] from column question--how can we get our name to appear instead of the email address?

2004-07-02 Thread Ian A B Eiloart
--On Tuesday, June 29, 2004 7:14 pm -0400 Avi M. Spiegel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello: We are trying to send out a mailman message. When people receive our message, the mailman email address is listed in the from column and people think it's spam. How can we make it so that the name of the

[Mailman-Users] Aliases problem

2004-07-02 Thread Foo, Randy
Hi, I'm running postfix 2.0.16 with mailman 2.1.2., on Red Hat 9. When I try to create a new list via the web interface, the aliases file does not get updated. My postfix main.cf has these entries: Alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases,hash:/usr/local/mailman/data/aliases Both /etc/aliases and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Aliases problem

2004-07-02 Thread Brad Knowles
At 3:57 PM -0700 2004-07-02, Foo, Randy wrote: I'm running postfix 2.0.16 with mailman 2.1.2., on Red Hat 9. When I try to create a new list via the web interface, the aliases file does not get updated. The README.POSTFIX file explains this process. You can find a copy of this file at