Re: [Mailman-Users] Permissions problem accessing commands via php

2005-12-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dave B wrote: > >This works fine except that for some reason the permissions will >sometimes revert back to 660 and then the script won't work. Only one >config.pck file has to have 660 permissions for the script not to work. >When I change that particular file back to 664 - the script works >a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Monthly password reminders not going out

2005-12-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Bob Bergey wrote: > >I have about a dozen lists running on Mailman 2.1.4 on an XServe with >OSX 10.3.9; all but one are set to send out monthly password >reminders, but none are going out. Other than that, Mailman is >running perfectly the last 2-1/2 months -- messages, digest, >archives, all w

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman complie errors again

2005-12-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Carl Zwanzig wrote: >In a flurry of recycled electrons, Elvis Fernandes wrote: >> I am compiling mailman-2.1.5 on Solaris10 (SPARC) with gcc 3.3.2 >> When I do make install, I get the following fatal error: > >Mailman compiles itself. Are you compiling -python-? (That's what it looks >like.) Sort

Re: [Mailman-Users] High usage -- making Mailman "nice"

2005-12-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
John Dennis wrote: > >Depends on whether the client waits for a success status or not, which >if my memory serves me correctly (its been failing lately :-) is not the >behavior in an SMTP transaction. I believe the MTA accepts the input, >queues the request and control is returned, at that point I

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to stop sendmail from spewing messages oneitstarts?

2005-12-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Paul Williams wrote: >Mark Sapiro wrote: >> >> What Mailman version is this? Current Mailman (2.1.6) is pretty good >> about weeding out addresses with non-printable ascii characters. In >> particular, it won't accept whatever characters were displaying as a >> 'box'. >> >> > >We are using mailm

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unable to create new mail list from browser.

2005-12-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Elvis Fernandes wrote: > >I changed the site passwd using bin/mmsitepass. >And now when I try creating a new mail list thru the browser, it comes back >with: >Error: Illegal list name. > >Are these problems/errors documented somewhere? >Is there something that I am missing? The error messages aren

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman complie errors again

2005-12-09 Thread Elvis Fernandes
I fixed the mailman compile problem now. Just re-build the box with Solaris8! Thanks much Elvis On 12/9/05, Elvis Fernandes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I installed the python binaries. > But I am building mailman on this solaris10 box. > So I am sure that this error is from the mailman make

Re: [Mailman-Users] Permissions problem accessing commands via php

2005-12-09 Thread Christopher X. Candreva
On Fri, 9 Dec 2005, John Dennis wrote: > 2) The php script invokes a wrapper just like the CGI does. This is > preferred for a variety of security reasons. It would not be hard to > create a new wrapper from the existing wrapper src code. I'm giving serious thought to writing a mailman 'server',

Re: [Mailman-Users] Permissions problem accessing commands via php

2005-12-09 Thread John Dennis
On Fri, 2005-12-09 at 12:46 -0600, Dave B wrote: > I am trying to create some php forms that use the shell_exec function > to run some of the Mailman command line commands. i.e. I have a script > that lets an admin user enter an email address and then uses the > find_member script to return all

[Mailman-Users] Permissions problem accessing commands via php

2005-12-09 Thread Dave B
I am trying to create some php forms that use the shell_exec function to run some of the Mailman command line commands. i.e. I have a script that lets an admin user enter an email address and then uses the find_member script to return all lists that email address is in. To do this I had to set

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman complie errors again

2005-12-09 Thread Elvis Fernandes
I installed the python binaries. But I am building mailman on this solaris10 box. So I am sure that this error is from the mailman make install. Elvis On 12/9/05, Carl Zwanzig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In a flurry of recycled electrons, Elvis Fernandes wrote: > > I am compiling mailman-2.1.

[Mailman-Users] Monthly password reminders not going out

2005-12-09 Thread Bob Bergey
Apologies if this is a duplicate message; I sent it yesterday afternoon but never saw it show up on the list. I have about a dozen lists running on Mailman 2.1.4 on an XServe with OSX 10.3.9; all but one are set to send out monthly password reminders, but none are going out. Other than that, Ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] High usage -- making Mailman "nice"

2005-12-09 Thread John Dennis
On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 17:50 -0800, Mark Sapiro wrote: > John Dennis wrote: > > > >If your MTA can only handle one, or a small number of client connections > >then each connection will be busy handling SMTP_MAX_RCPTS and other > >client connections will queue up. If you have 4,000 recipients then yo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman complie errors again

2005-12-09 Thread Carl Zwanzig
In a flurry of recycled electrons, Elvis Fernandes wrote: > I am compiling mailman-2.1.5 on Solaris10 (SPARC) with gcc 3.3.2 > When I do make install, I get the following fatal error: Mailman compiles itself. Are you compiling -python-? (That's what it looks like.) Sort of out of scope for this l

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to stop sendmail from spewing messages one itstarts?

2005-12-09 Thread Paul Williams
> Paul Williams wrote: > >>1). A user added a large number of subscribers by uploading >> an Excel spreadsheet. Mailman accepted the file and >> addresses appeared reasonable when viewed with IE but >> not so good with mozilla (each alpha char was followed by >> a box). I w