[Mailman-Users] [FAQ?] customizing Mailman per list

2002-04-16 Thread Ron Brogden
Howdy. I definitely apologize in advance if the following are FAQs. If they are, simply point me at the proper documentation and I will scuttle away and stop clogging the list with extra flotsam. =) I am currently trying to sort out options for fully customizing Mailman on a per list

[Mailman-Users] admin password reset

2002-05-29 Thread Ron Brogden
Howdy. I have looked through the various FAQs for this as well as searching via Google and looking through the various admin commands in the bin directory with no luck. If this is covered somewhere else, please let me know. I am wondering how one goes about resetting the password for a

[Mailman-Users] changing subscriber options

2002-05-29 Thread Ron Brogden
Howdy. I have another seemingly should be common question that I have not been able to answer myself. I made the mistake of subscribing a bunch of users without setting them to receive mail as a digest. I don't want to un-subscribe and then re-add them as this will cause their passwords

Re: [Mailman-Users] changing subscriber options

2002-05-29 Thread Ron Brogden
On May 30, 2002 12:04 am, you wrote: You really need to take a look at Mailman's web UI. It does this and what you asked for in your previous message. That is simply not true for my problem with changing user settings. It may be true for the admin password now that I think of it since I can

Re: [Mailman-Users] Customization

2002-06-03 Thread Ron Brogden
On June 1, 2002 08:48 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to make error pages and list view pages custom to the design of my site. The individual list pages are complete, but... Has anyone had any luck with this, or can anyone point me in the right direction? I have successfully modded

[Mailman-Users] extreme memory use by Mailman

2002-11-22 Thread Ron Brogden
Howdy. I look after a busy mailing list server which is currently running version 2.1b4 of Mailman. The sever has only just been under regular load the last couple of days as we were switching servers. I've been keeping an eye on things and noticed that the load was up a little bit and

Re: [Mailman-Users] security heads up - path traversal with 2.1.5

2005-02-09 Thread Ron Brogden
On February 9, 2005 11:52, Brad Knowles wrote: Generally speaking, notices of security issues should be dealt with according to the instructions at http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq01.027.htp. Hello Brad. I was under the impression that the Mailman team already knew

[Mailman-Users] security heads up - path traversal with 2.1.5

2005-02-17 Thread Ron Brogden
Hey folks. I haven't see an official post here yet but as this has already gone out on at least one full-disclosure list I thought it worth mentioning since this will be an actively exploited 0 day: http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031562.html Basically, there

Re: [Mailman-Users] user is removed, but they still receive list emails

2006-01-17 Thread Ron Brogden
On Tuesday 17 January 2006 12:04, Zack Beatty wrote: I've removed sevaral list members, using the Mailman Admin interface. However, they're still gettting my mailings, and are threatening to complain to the spam cops? I've double checked to confirm that these email addresses are NOT in my

Re: [Mailman-Users] Integrating Mailman with Spamassassin

2006-02-23 Thread Ron Brogden
On Thursday 23 February 2006 16:36, Jon D. Slater wrote: I've been using Mailman for some time, and just recently installed SpamAssassin on my Fedora Core 4, Linux machine. Spam-assassin would normally be used with the MTA (i.e. exim, qmail, etc.) and not Mailman. Basically, you should be

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spams directed to list owner.

2006-07-11 Thread Ron Brogden
On Tuesday 11 July 2006 07:52, Harold Goldstein wrote: here is the header of a spam received this morning by 2 of us listed as pptc-announce-owner ... it is not being directed to the list itself. My personal solution to this issue was to only allow posts to that address from the machine

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spams directed to list owner.

2006-07-11 Thread Ron Brogden
On Tuesday 11 July 2006 12:39, Patrick Bogen wrote: This somehow subverts the purpose of that address, though, which is to allow outside persons to easily contact the owner of the list, without necessarily knowing anything about the list. Most lists seem to display the real address anyway so I

[Mailman-Users] problem tracking down discard reason

2006-12-19 Thread Ron Brogden
Hello. I have a list admin who is attempting to legitimately post to a Mailman list (version 2.1.9) but Mailman is discarding the message: Dec 18 12:42:42 2006 (168) Message discarded, msgid: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Here is the exim log showing the message arriving (domain changed of course):

[Mailman-Users] revisiting Mailman content-type problem

2007-02-19 Thread Ron Brogden
Howdy. While researching a problem that a user was having with long URLs getting wrapped in their Mac mail client I came across the following thread from last year dicussing the very same problem: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2006-February/049477.html To summarize,