Re: [Mailman-Users] Digest not working on Mac 10.3.6 running mailman2.1.4

2010-06-13 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/11/10 6:51 AM, Mark Sapiro m...@msapiro.net wrote: Bob Bader wrote: I still have a Macintosh 10.3.9 server running the default mailman (version 2.1.4) for mail lists. We have noticed digests have stopped working, I can send them manually, or if I set the trigger size to 0

Re: [Mailman-Users] Approved: password header!

2009-08-10 Thread John W. Baxter
On 8/6/09 9:08 PM, Mark Sapiro m...@msapiro.net wrote: Thus, the idea of allowing [Approved: password] in the subject header and removing only that text from the subject has appeal because it doesn't depend on any characteristics of the message body. Won't work in an environment in which

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can one use EC2 for bandwidth spikes?

2007-11-07 Thread John W. Baxter
On 11/4/07 12:29 PM, Chuck Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have a newsletter with 1500+ subscribers which is currently hosted on my friends house. He has DSL and the connection goes to crap for 5-15 minutes every time we send one out, other than that it works fine. When I looked at some

Re: [Mailman-Users] Reject *to* non-subscriber

2007-10-11 Thread John W. Baxter
On 10/11/07 2:33 PM, glen martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've seen several posts about restricting non-subscribers from posting. This is a little different. I run a private list where the list-members have decided they don't want non-subscribers on the threads at all. But occasionally one

Re: [Mailman-Users] Looping Moderator Approval Requests / MailmanExim

2007-07-27 Thread John W. Baxter
On 7/27/07 8:51 AM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mailman_router should be the first router. Also, you might check your exim-main-log to see how these messages are routed and delivered. The command line command exim -bt [EMAIL PROTECTED] may provide some insight. The -bt flag

Re: [Mailman-Users] specific (1) LHS and (2) sender rules to frustrate spam/phishing

2007-06-29 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/29/07 7:44 AM, Rich Kulawiec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Two related suggestions. (1) LHS (left-hand-side) rules Any incoming mail message whose putative sender matches: do-not-reply@ do.not.reply@ donotreply@ no-reply@ no.reply@ noreply@ and which is directed to any of the

Re: [Mailman-Users] specific (1) LHS and (2) sender rules to frustrate spam/phishing

2007-06-29 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/29/07 11:23 AM, Rich Kulawiec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: p.s. As as aside, I strongly recommend against callbacks/SAV. It's inherently abusive, it's a deliberate attempt to bypass site security policies [and thus illegal in some jurisdictions, but ask your attorney for clarification

Re: [Mailman-Users] Subject Lines Wrapped After Commas, (LikeThis?)

2007-05-23 Thread John W. Baxter
On 5/21/07 4:54 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would argue that Eudora is much more at fault here Eudora was also the primary source of resistance to the List-* headers, with its interesting habit of displaying all headers except those in its list of boring headers. Manipulating

Re: [Mailman-Users] Slow delivery

2007-03-11 Thread John W. Baxter
On 3/8/07 10:44 PM, Herman Privyhum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd be willing to bet you're waiting on DNS timeouts at the remote end for one or more of your users -- their MTA is slowing you down, maybe as a result of trying to do a reverse DNS

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman an sendmail receiveing mails

2007-03-08 Thread John W. Baxter
On 3/8/07 1:52 AM, TRON478 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have set up mailman on a suse machine with sendmail. when i open the administration site and subscribe i get mails (), but when i sent to the list, the mail never arrives. You sent the message to which I'm replying from Gmail. If you sent

Re: [Mailman-Users] OT: Firefox Crashing on Admin Pages

2007-01-17 Thread John W. Baxter
On 1/16/07 6:57 AM, Kenneth Jacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I appreciate both Mark and Barry's informative and prompt replies. Let me do a little more investigating ... maybe there's some conflict with one of my FF plugins ... Did you install a new plugin (or update one) about the time the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail delivery notification

2006-12-19 Thread John W. Baxter
On 12/15/06 6:45 PM, Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 10:48 AM -0300 12/15/06, Andres Tarallo wrote: We need to receive a notification that the suscribers had received the mail. We where thinking in adding a header that makes the mail client return an automatic answer. You can

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and (really) large lists

2006-11-29 Thread John W. Baxter
On 11/27/06 11:48 PM, Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The easiest way is to configure your MTA so that it has a different and customized configuration that it uses for listening to a particular numbered port on the loopback interface (a.k.a., 127.0.0.1), and then you configure Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscription only via email?

2006-11-22 Thread John W. Baxter
On 11/22/06 12:03 AM, Zbigniew Szalbot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Because I cannot offer http access to the machine where mailman is installed, I wonder if I can set the subscription process so that it is available only through email. I understand I will have to edit some templates with email

Re: [Mailman-Users] Freepbx querries

2006-11-21 Thread John W. Baxter
On 11/21/06 8:54 PM, vyom asterisk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have resently joined this mailing list , Plz suggest mailig list if you can , It will be a great help thnks Suggest you look at the left side of http://www.freepbx.org/. Near the top is FreePBX Forums which looks promising.

Re: [Mailman-Users] spam, spamcop and mailman moderation

2006-11-10 Thread John W. Baxter
On 11/10/06 9:07 AM, Dragon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You really should use the power of MTA filtering, it will save you a lot of frustration. At the very least, use gray-listing because the vast majority of spam simply won't be resent when a deferral response is sent from your MTA to the

Re: [Mailman-Users] debian/exim4/mailman

2006-11-06 Thread John W. Baxter
On 11/3/06 3:23 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) I have a website that I want to maintain a list for but my host provider charges me if I run a list through that hosts. So I figured I could run a list from my own personal machine and use remote smtp to just mail to the list. ( its

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unexpected Listname When Creating New List

2006-11-02 Thread John W. Baxter
On 10/27/06 6:17 PM, Jon Forrest [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you sure your postfix aliases for Mailman are case sensitive. I doubt it. Try mailing to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] I suspect both messages will get posted to the list. You are 100% right. I did NOT know this!! All

Re: [Mailman-Users] Auto-deleting mail from outside .no?

2006-10-19 Thread John W. Baxter
On 10/17/06 9:00 AM, Thomas Gramstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have many small lists in Norwegian and they're all being hit by a lot of spam. Yes, the spam filter holds them back -- but then I get a /lot/ of mail about new messages waiting, and it's a big job moderating them. What I

Re: [Mailman-Users] where is creator.py?

2006-10-11 Thread John W. Baxter
On 10/11/06 4:52 AM, Peter Soccar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using mailman 2.1.7 installed from rpm on fedora 5, as I understand the default path of adm.py and creator.py should be /etc/mailman I found adm.py but not creator.py, could it be in any other location? Aside from what Brad

Re: [Mailman-Users] importing an archive in such a way as to populatethe associated newsgroup.

2006-09-25 Thread John W. Baxter
On 9/24/06 8:19 AM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assuming the experiment above works, you could probably create a simple script in Python (or perl or even a shell script) that would extract the messages one by one from the mailbox and pipe them to bin/inject --listname=listname

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question about Debian/Ubuntu Mailman Package

2006-09-13 Thread John W. Baxter
On 9/12/06 11:26 AM, Dragon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Version 2.1.5 is rather old. I believe there are some security issues that have been fixed since that release. IMO it is a good idea to use the latest version to preclude as many potential issues as possible. The security fixes are very

Re: [Mailman-Users] a few details

2006-09-11 Thread John W. Baxter
On 9/11/06 10:35 AM, Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 1:20 PM -0400 2006-09-11, Matt Herzog wrote: Not exactly. I have MTA = Postfix in mm_cfg.py. Do the spaces matter? In this case, I don't think that the spaces will be a problem (although Python does normally care a

Re: [Mailman-Users] HTML Newsletter Setup

2006-09-08 Thread John W. Baxter
On 9/8/06 4:43 AM, David Ellsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Uh, thanks for that Brad, I got it, it's complicated. All I need is a simple way to get a formatted html email with Approved through the system. You're telling me that that isn't going to be the case? I'm using an applescript with

Re: [Mailman-Users] query re message has implicit destination(devils advocate!)

2006-09-01 Thread John W. Baxter
On 8/31/06 4:09 PM, Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, I think either unapproved or unauthorized are the most appropriate terms. After all, the code is released under the GPL, and anyone who is making modifications to that code and then making their modified version available to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Why Not Upgrade to 2.1.8?

2006-08-25 Thread John W. Baxter
On 8/25/06 8:07 AM, Dragon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Security for one. Much of the impetus for releasing later versions in the 2.1.X branch was for that reason. I don't know what, if anything, RedHat is doing about backporting the security changes. For things in general, they are pretty good

Re: [Mailman-Users] Sender address..

2006-08-24 Thread John W. Baxter
On 8/24/06 6:48 AM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq02.003.htp. Unfortunately, both domains used in the examples at the top of that FAQ entry exist (although the FQDNs of the hosts mailman and poster within those domains do not,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Sender address..

2006-08-24 Thread John W. Baxter
On 8/24/06 11:11 AM, Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 10:41 AM -0700 2006-08-24, John W. Baxter wrote: Is there any interest in sanitizing the FAQ by adjusting examples to follow RFC 2606 as closely as possible? I'm reasonably sure that 2.003 isn't the only entry which could use

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spam avoidance, revisited: best practices?

2006-08-23 Thread John W. Baxter
On 8/23/06 1:18 PM, Dragon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt England sent the message below at 12:14 8/23/2006: At 8/23/2006 11:52 AM, Patrick Bogen wrote: I think he meant: auto-moderate new users, and unmoderate them after some amount of time has passed (e.g., after a day or after a week)

Re: [Mailman-Users] Need help for small non-profit

2006-07-31 Thread John W. Baxter
On 7/30/06 6:32 PM, William Yardley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote, answering Marty Beilin: There are some third party providers who might do a good job for you (listbox comes to mind), or there are providers with free or discounted services for non-profits who provide Mailman. Electric Embers is

Re: [Mailman-Users] Quick spam regex question

2006-07-17 Thread John W. Baxter
On 7/17/06 12:31 PM, Jason LaMar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: from [EMAIL PROTECTED] (for example) Mark has answered your question well. I'm just jumping in as I sometimes do to point out that any likely example domain name one comes up with is likely taken. This one is relatively new in that

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and Exim on Fedora Core 5 doesn't appear to deliver mails?

2006-06-22 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/22/06 9:51 AM, Chris Northwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm at a total loss as to what's going wrong, especially as the logs are showing nothing, but Exim is saying completed. You've solved the problem, and the completed wasn't related to the problem, so this is just a note. Exim's

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and fault tolerance

2006-06-22 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/22/06 11:11 AM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It depends on how the server died and whether Mailman (specifically OutgoingRunner) was sent a SIGTERM and given a chance to wrapup. The outgoing message (containing a recipient list in its metadata) is placed in Mailman's 'out'

Re: [Mailman-Users] new users get welcome e-mails but posts aren'tgoing out

2006-06-15 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/15/06 1:03 PM, Rabinowitz, Ari (Exchange) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try checking to see if postfix is configured to only listen on the loop-back interface (localhost 127.0.0.1). You should check the inet_interfaces value in main.cf. If it says inet_interfaces = localhost then that is

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web based interface not working

2006-06-13 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/13/06 12:24 AM, jon lanclos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I click on the link to go to the web interface - I get the following message ... Safari can¹t open the page ³http://mail.corporates.com/mailman/admindb/everyone² because it could not connect to the server ³mail.corporates.com².

Re: [Mailman-Users] Some Subscribers Receiving 2 Copies of Each Message

2006-06-12 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/12/06 10:57 AM, David Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Others on the list do not have this problem, but he forwarded two copies of a message to me, so I know it is true for him. The messages looked identical to me. Start by examining the Received: headers on the two copies of a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Members list settings

2006-06-11 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/9/06 5:10 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like the latter idea which would allow, in the example of chunk size = 30, for a list of 31 to 60 members to be displayed in two pages rather than 20 or more. This can make it more difficult to find a particular member in a large list,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Members list settings

2006-06-09 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/8/06 6:50 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eli Tuber [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 21:38:08 -0400 To: mailman-users@python.org Is there a way to not change over to alphabetical view of the members list once it has over N number of users? I have about 25

Re: [Mailman-Users] Second request - Code edit question.

2006-06-05 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/5/06 1:44 AM, 7D [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone PLEASE help me with editing the canned standard confirmation emails for subscribing and unsubscribing to lists? basically a customer wnats to remove the reference to the web inteface method of confirming the requested action. Any

Re: [Mailman-Users] password reminders, subscribers with [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2006-06-01 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/1/06 7:51 AM, Dewhirst, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a mailing list set up to send monthly password reminders. Today, two of these reminder messages ended up in the Administrative requests for the list as being posted to the list from non-members. Coincidentally, the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't run mm_cfg.py

2006-06-01 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/1/06 9:30 AM, Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 11:18:04AM -0500, Brad Knowles wrote: When the configuration is done in the Python language in a Python script, you can let Python do all the parsing, and do the equivalent of #include in order to pull in all your

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't run mm_cfg.py

2006-06-01 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/1/06 1:10 PM, Carl Zwanzig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In general, I agree, but I question a language that relies on indent level for blocking and don't let you include blank lines for readability. I guess it's ok when you get used to it. But then again, I mostly work in tcl at this

Re: [Mailman-Users] follow up: help request: new 1300 member list results inmostly bounces

2006-05-26 Thread John W. Baxter
On 5/25/06 11:13 PM, Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mailman does intentionally add a header for Precedence: Bulk to all outgoing messages, as is appropriate for the function that it is performing. Actually, Precedence: list (As copied from the message I'm replying to.) This doesn't

Re: [Mailman-Users] Missing headers of postings

2006-05-26 Thread John W. Baxter
On 5/26/06 7:43 AM, Roland Studer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Suddenly postings on our Mailman (2.1.5) list are missing headers, the mails sometimes arrive without any Information about the sender or the subject. The headers From and Reply-to and Subject are missing. In addition I wanted to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie questions

2006-05-26 Thread John W. Baxter
On 5/26/06 6:54 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You don't have to send email commands in the subject. The body is processed too, but to answer your question, I don't feel uneasy about sending a list member password. They are mailed in reminders and we say not to use a valuable

Re: [Mailman-Users] How do I make 'username' appear in the 'from' field instead of email addy?

2006-05-24 Thread John W. Baxter
On 5/24/06 5:57 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like it to display From: Teresa Some MTAs can be--and frequently are--configured to reject such a From: header, as it violates the email RFCs. Other mail systems may accept such a From: header but increase the message's

Re: [Mailman-Users] Messages discarded by ISP

2006-05-20 Thread John W. Baxter
On 5/20/06 4:46 PM, Antonio Dragone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I have configured a mail server with Sendmail on my office and mails are sent fine. I'm using MailMan to send a newsletter to a test list of five people, one from hotmail, one from gmail, one from yahoo and two from my ISP

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman + exim, no mail to owners

2006-05-18 Thread John W. Baxter
On 5/18/06 9:26 AM, Anne Ramey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just switched over from sendmail to exim because of how well it (supposedly) works with mailman, but now none of my owner posts are going through...thus owners are not getting their notifications of pending posts, etc. It's

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman + exim, no mail to owners

2006-05-18 Thread John W. Baxter
On 5/18/06 10:24 AM, Anne Ramey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anne Ramey wrote: I've just switched over from sendmail to exim because of how well it (supposedly) works with mailman, but now none of my owner posts are going through...thus owners are not getting their notifications of pending

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce-list only.

2006-05-18 Thread John W. Baxter
On 5/18/06 11:13 AM, Fabiano Breves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Todd, I tested the method of using the first line with Approved: password. I would like to know how can I use the Header way. I don't know how insert it on the header of the message... I don't see a way to add a header to

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman vs yahoogroups

2006-05-03 Thread John W. Baxter
On 5/2/06 10:00 PM, Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From the Mailman side, the canonical answer is FAQ 1.26 at http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq01.026.htp. I *think* that the m2f discussion in the above article is stale. The m2f stable release seems to be at

Re: [Mailman-Users] Getting duplicates when people CC list

2006-05-01 Thread John W. Baxter
On 4/30/06 1:28 AM, Tony G [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems I am getting duplicate messages from mailman v2.1.5 when senders send both TO and CC to the list. For some reason no one else in the list is acknowledging this issue so I look like an idiot complaining about it, but I'm seeing

Re: [Mailman-Users] Getting duplicates when people CC list

2006-05-01 Thread John W. Baxter
On 5/1/06 7:47 AM, John W. Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/30/06 1:28 AM, Tony G [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems I am getting duplicate messages from mailman v2.1.5 when senders send both TO and CC to the list. For some reason no one else in the list is acknowledging this issue so I

Re: [Mailman-Users] [Mailman-Developers] Sender field

2006-04-29 Thread John W. Baxter
On 4/29/06 8:00 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sender doesn't instruct *conformant* MTAs at all, does it? AFAIK the only thing that a RFC 2821-conforming MTA looks at is the Return-Path header, and it's supposed to remove that. There is no Return-Path: header during

Re: [Mailman-Users] Message HTML/Plain text. Wish client display HTML when possible

2006-04-29 Thread John W. Baxter
On 4/29/06 7:50 AM, Thomas Carpentier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sending a message in both Plain Text and HTML doesn't seem to be a solution. Apple mail displays the Plain Text only (as immediate alternative). Eudora displays the two parts, plain text and HTML. No idea about others programs.

Re: [Mailman-Users] [Mailman-Developers] Sender field

2006-04-28 Thread John W. Baxter
On 4/28/06 6:06 AM, Barry Warsaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 22:46 -0500, Brad Knowles wrote: If the previous value of the Sender: field is being lost, then that should be corrected. At the very least, the value should be saved in an Old-Sender: or Previous-Sender: or

Re: [Mailman-Users] error install MM on MAC OS x

2006-04-26 Thread John W. Baxter
On 4/25/06 8:43 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You need to install the Apple Developer Tools package that is on the Mac OS X CDs/DVDs that came with the computer or contained the OS upgrade you have installed. If you don't have the CDs/DVDs, you can download the Developer tools from

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can someone refresh my memory?

2006-04-26 Thread John W. Baxter
On 4/26/06 12:30 PM, Tom Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Our mail server crashed and we didn't have a back up of the Exim configuration file. We had some mailman lists running and I remember there was a command I put up at the top on the configuration file but I can't remember what is was. Can

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can this be done with Mailman?

2006-04-24 Thread John W. Baxter
On 4/24/06 2:28 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then my questions are what would the purpose of this archive be? and in what way would members find it useful? A crutch for users who don't archive their own outgoing mail is the only thing which comes quickly to mind. --John

Re: [Mailman-Users] get members list

2006-04-08 Thread John W. Baxter
On 4/8/06 7:35 PM, Ed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so it doesn't tend to get a chance to annoy me more than occasionally. :) YOU are lucky -:) !! The continuing outcry against the old way was the reason the alphabetic way was tried. The old way produced pages of 30--I think--addresses (count

Re: [Mailman-Users] Protecting Administrators

2006-02-23 Thread John W. Baxter
On 2/22/06 9:23 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you look at the Received: headers in your incoming mail, the one at the top (last one added) will give the name of the server that your mail was finally delivered to. Just use that host name in your email address to completely bypass

Re: [Mailman-Users] Displaying message sender

2006-02-22 Thread John W. Baxter
On 2/21/06 3:27 PM, Matthew Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a mailing list with users subscribed from two particular domains, call them nice.com and naughty.com. The security czars are naughty.com have decided that inbound email with naughty.com in the From address cannot possibly

Re: [Mailman-Users] Displaying message sender

2006-02-22 Thread John W. Baxter
On 2/21/06 3:27 PM, Matthew Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a mailing list with users subscribed from two particular domains, call them nice.com and naughty.com. By the way, almost any domain whose name one invents for purposes like this exists. nice.com has existed since 1992 (or

Re: [Mailman-Users] Is there a workaround to this?

2006-01-30 Thread John W. Baxter
On 1/29/06 11:18 AM, Jp Possenti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So basically there is none yet. Hopefully in the future there will be. I don't want to hack anything really, just don't feel comfortable enough, and it maybe breaking something else in the long run after an upgrade or update. The fix

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman stagger script?

2006-01-25 Thread John W. Baxter
On 1/25/06 7:21 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was told by my hosting company that I need to pick a mailing list manager for my 14,000+ subscriber e-mail list that would stagger the sending of the email to something like 300 e-mails per hour to lower the impact on the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman stagger script?

2006-01-25 Thread John W. Baxter
On 1/25/06 7:40 AM, John W. Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/25/06 7:21 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was told by my hosting company that I need to pick a mailing list manager for my 14,000+ subscriber e-mail list that would stagger the sending of the email

Re: [Mailman-Users] virtual domains problem

2006-01-03 Thread John W. Baxter
On 1/3/06 9:29 AM, Sean Roe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The macro MM_LISTCHK=MM_HOME/lists/${lc::$local_part}/config.pck is later used in a list context require_files = MM_LISTCHK So I to would expect the : in $(lc:$local_part) to have to be doubled. But what seems to be happening is that

Re: [Mailman-Users] Released: Mailman 2.1.7b1

2005-12-29 Thread John W. Baxter
On 12/25/05 11:57 PM, Ralf Hildebrandt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * John W. Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It doesn't look folded correctly in Ralf's message as received here. I don't see whitespace after the CR LF. Thus the second part isn't a proper continuation of the header. Oh, correct

Re: [Mailman-Users] Released: Mailman 2.1.7b1

2005-12-29 Thread John W. Baxter
On 12/29/05 11:11 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Ralf Hildebrandt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: So I should go for python 2.4? I installed python2.4, stopped the queuerunner and linked /usr/bin/python2.4 - /usr/bin/python and restarted the queuerunner. The problem seems to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Released: Mailman 2.1.7b1

2005-12-25 Thread John W. Baxter
On 12/24/05 8:23 AM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: As you can see, = Subject: webKess Stations- / Abteilungsregistrierung Elisabeth_KH.1049 was transformed into Subject: [webKess] webKess Stations- / Abteilungsregistrierung??Elisabeth_KH.1049 (??

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

2005-12-08 Thread John W. Baxter
On 12/8/05 6:12 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up lists on a replacement list server w/different name

2005-11-18 Thread John W. Baxter
On 11/18/05 6:58 AM, Greg Earle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The old machine is running Majordomo and Sendmail, not Mailman and Postfix. Sorry if that wasn't clearer. So it's not a matter of just bringing lists/archives/etc. across, alas. It was very clear in your original post, but that detail

Re: [Mailman-Users] Admin Password

2005-11-10 Thread John W. Baxter
On 11/10/05 5:55 AM, Bryan Carbonnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/11/05, Thomas Spuhler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 10 November 2005 01:42 am, Stefan Henrico wrote: Hi guys Is there any way for me to retrieve my admin password? I was under the impression that I do know the

Re: [Mailman-Users] HELP, using WIN XP Pro, Admin panel problems#2

2005-11-10 Thread John W. Baxter
On 11/10/05 9:12 AM, Bob Bales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] HELP, using WIN XP Pro, Admin panel problems#2 Your web browser is not accepting cookies. Mark, I have cookies turned on in both IE6 and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Posting problems to all users of our mailing list...

2005-10-26 Thread John W. Baxter
On 10/25/05 8:09 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ISPs do lots of things with mail besides delivering it or rejecting it. Some ISPs will just silently discard mail they don't like. Thus in these cases, you won't see a bounce and the recipient won't see the mail and the ISP may not

Re: [Mailman-Users] Who can view subscription list?

2005-10-20 Thread John W. Baxter
On 10/20/05 7:19 PM, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have this checked as admin only but it showing to anyone whos subscribed? Any thoughts on this? Try with a different web browser (or after restart your browser, or you use the Logout command). Start the test sequence with a different

Re: [Mailman-Users] Strange errors

2005-10-19 Thread John W. Baxter
On 10/19/05 11:14 AM, Dan Szkola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Sapiro wrote: Dan Szkola wrote: Patched the admin script as suggested. When I saw the error this morning, I emailed to the admin address of our test list. Here is what I got: - Transcript of session follows -

Re: [Mailman-Users] attachements question

2005-09-28 Thread John W. Baxter
On 9/28/05 1:30 AM, Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why archivers don't use Message-Id for the URL, I don't know. Because some MUAs generate message-ids that are likely to collide. In addition, the Message-Id values would have to be filtered, if used as is, for URL-unfriendly

[Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.2 and Python 2.4.1

2005-09-16 Thread John W. Baxter
Sorry, I haven't fully searched the FAQ and archives--I'm also guessing I wouldn't find the answer if I did. Does someone know without research whether Mailman 2.1.2 will run under Python 2.4.1. (Due to a disk failure, we're having to replace the build of a server, while mailman is running

Re: [Mailman-Users] config.pck, apache, permissions and Errno 13

2005-09-15 Thread John W. Baxter
On 9/14/05 10:46 AM, Sam Gamgee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yes yes yes. I know that. but the results are not permanent. My problem is trying to find out why. If the fixes are not permanent, then something is fixing them. My memory of the thread says that this happens periodically. I've now

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman stopped working after upgrade

2005-09-13 Thread John W. Baxter
On 9/12/05 7:58 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The wrapper is telling you that it expects to be executed as group 'mailman', and it looks from what you've presented that it was in fact built that way. It also seems you can't change it in your update package. The wrapper also

Re: [Mailman-Users] Enabling personalization with Digest Mode?

2005-09-02 Thread John W. Baxter
On 9/2/05 2:53 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Morris wrote: I have a subscriber to digest mode whose ISP is mandating her email address be in the To or CC header. The only way I can see to do this is through personalization. I have seen where I can do that with non-digest

Re: [Mailman-Users] max_num_recipients variable question

2005-09-01 Thread John W. Baxter
On 8/31/05 7:00 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John == John W Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John But yes, 10 recipients known to Mailman is the limit as set John up by the default value. Personally, I prefer a setting of John 1 (I hate broadcasting

Re: [Mailman-Users] max_num_recipients variable question

2005-08-31 Thread John W. Baxter
On 8/31/05 7:46 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does max_num_recipients = 10 in the default configuration of the list, means that when I'm posting to the list I can additionaly write only 9 e-mails along with the list address and no more? If I'm writing more than 10 e-mail

Re: [Mailman-Users] Some users do not get emails

2005-08-26 Thread John W. Baxter
On 8/26/05 4:04 AM, Tim Howes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I am reasonably new to using mailman and I have a problem that I cannot trace. I have setup a list which is essentially private. I have managed to test the list by subscribing myself - however the main users of this list at

Re: [Mailman-Users] Reply to all with original destination and list destination

2005-08-10 Thread John W. Baxter
On 8/10/05 7:36 AM, Tiago Cruz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stephen J. Turnbull escreveu: So the best solution is to configure the list server to leave the Reply-To header alone and you get a good mail agent. If you're stuck with a mail agent that has no reply to list command, then you're

Re: [Mailman-Users] Incorrect mail being received on mailman list

2005-08-09 Thread John W. Baxter
On 8/9/05 7:37 AM, Richard Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, We have routers setup in exim, in the following order: - mailman_router: - dnslookup: - system_aliases: - userforward: - spam_router: - localuser: Lets say our domain is domain.com and we have one mailing list

Re: [Mailman-Users] Is this a mailman or postfix error?

2005-07-28 Thread John W. Baxter
On 7/28/05 4:13 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does this setting change whether or not postfix runs chrooted or not? Well, the option probably doesn't change, but the locations of lots of things do change. For starters, if chrooted, Postfix couldn't find the wrapped CGI unless it

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting Sender Name

2005-07-18 Thread John W. Baxter
On 7/18/05 5:09 PM, Jim Tittsler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 19, 2005, at 09:00, Tim Arney wrote: For my mailing list, I have it set so that the senders email address is masked with the list address. So for example, I presume if you receive a digest of this list then it would come

Re: [Mailman-Users] REQ: member list with nomail

2005-07-12 Thread John W. Baxter
On 7/9/05 11:31 AM, Daevid Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There should be a way under the Membership Management... section in the web UI to show all members who are set to 'no mail'. This way I can weed out users that are basically useless on the list. But no mail users aren't necessarily

Re: [Mailman-Users] SMTPDirect issues (Name or service not known)

2005-06-12 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/11/05 9:39 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't understand why SMTPDirect.pyc is not recreated. It should be created when OutgoingRunner.py is initialized. It does The typical--of Python generally--reason is that the process which does the import doesn't have permissions (on

Re: [Mailman-Users] Migration from Linux to MacOSX

2005-06-07 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/6/05 10:06 AM, Carfield Yim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thx for the information, however I get problem from the starting... where can I download the binary of mailman? I just have a mac mini which don't come with make and gcc. Besides, as I don't have other software need to compile, I would

Re: [Mailman-Users] Migration from Linux to MacOSX

2005-06-05 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/5/05 1:41 PM, Heather Madrone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running Mailman on OSX 10.2.8. The setup was straightforward Installation varies depending on which version of OSX you're running, and your preferred MTA. For some reason, a lot of versions of OSX come with sendmail

Re: [Mailman-Users] What is the problem when...

2005-06-04 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/4/05 4:51 AM, PeteBell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And is there any reason why emails to a mailman list from Gmail accounts should not get sent out? Well, Gmail inserts the very very long--and with few whitespace interludes--domain keys header. When I read one of those headers in Eudora

Re: [Mailman-Users] how can moderators automatically subscribe users?

2005-06-03 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/2/05 8:39 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ricardo Kleemann wrote: I know that via the web interface this is quite easy. However, I have a need to be able to subscribe users via email commands, without the user being subscribed getting a confirmation email. In other words,

Re: [Mailman-Users] how can moderators automatically subscribe users?

2005-06-03 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/2/05 8:39 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ricardo Kleemann wrote: I know that via the web interface this is quite easy. However, I have a need to be able to subscribe users via email commands, without the user being subscribed getting a confirmation email. In other words,

Re: [Mailman-Users] short question, probably an FAQ that I've overlooked.

2005-06-02 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/2/05 5:50 PM, Larry Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/2/05 2:27 PM, Brad Knowles at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Proper mailing list management systems don't use blind-carbon-copies. The equivalent that they do use is to list multiple envelope recipients, whose addresses are not

Re: [Mailman-Users] short question, probably an FAQ that I've overlooked.

2005-06-02 Thread John W. Baxter
On 6/2/05 6:07 PM, John W. Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not really. Some MUAs preserve the full Bcc header for anyone in that header, but removed it for the To: and Cc: recipients. Others set up a Bcc: header with just the individual recipient's address (clearly these talk to the MTA

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman simply *stops* sending messages

2005-05-20 Thread John W. Baxter
On 5/20/05 3:23 PM, Rob Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: moral of the story: Python hates the French almost as much as Dubya does.. Or perhaps Python's code likes the RFCs. From RFC 2183: NOTE ON PARAMETER VALUE LENGHTS: A short (length = 78 characters) parameter value containing only

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting sitewide defaults that can't be changed?

2005-05-18 Thread John W. Baxter
On 5/18/05 2:09 PM, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Sapiro wrote: Alternatively, I *think* (Warning! I don't know what I'm talking about) you can just remove the Mailman/Gui/Archive.py* files alltogether AND put ARCHIVE_CATEGORIES.remove('archive') DEFAULT_ARCHIVE = Off in

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