The esteemed David Devereaux-Weber, P.E. has said:
Hank,
I'm still not succeeding in building Mailman. I'd like to follow
another path. Can you explain why Tcl/TK don't build? The Python make
install command fatals there, and doesn't complete copying some of the
modules into the
The esteemed David Devereaux-Weber has said:
Hank,
Thanks for your help!
I installed Python 2.4.4. I did receive errors that tcl and something
else didn't install. Now, the Mailman install script still finds
/opt/csw/lib/python2.3/distutils/dist.py:213 . Can you tell me where
The esteemed David Devereaux-Weber has said:
I'm having a problem with building mailman 2.1.9 on Solaris 10. No problems
with configure or make, but make install breaks.
Here is an extract:
/opt/csw/lib/python2.3/distutils/dist.py:213:
There's your problem.
Does anyone see
The esteemed Kammen van, Marco, Springer SBM NL has said:
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On Behalf Of Kammen van, Marco, Springer SBM NL
Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 4:22 PM
To: mailman-users@python.org
Subject: [Mailman-Users] Mm-handler user unknown problem
Dear
The esteemed Patrick Bogen has said:
To reiterate what Brad said, please see FAQ 3.42. It specifically
talks about this issue.
On 3/22/07, Dennis Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The percentage of our mail that AOL rejects is just huge - around 90% -
I was hoping that maybe someone could
The esteemed Mark Sapiro has said:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a recipe to put in the spam filters that will trap a totally
empty subject line in a message? This get posted to a list with
(no subject) in the subject line, but this is evidently added after
the spam filter check.
The esteemed Barry Warsaw has said:
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On Feb 27, 2007, at 10:44 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Since you guys aren't working with either Sendmail or Solaris, I think
it would be best for me to walk through and record the entire process,
and
Mailman, in its default configuration, readily integrates with a
properly-configured sendmail installation.
The discussion below gives specific file locations for a Solaris 9
installation. Solaris 10 locates the sendmail control file sources in
/etc/mail/cf rather than /usr/lib/mail/cf.
The esteemed Brad Knowles has said:
At 8:46 PM -0700 3/8/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe this is a good time to ask just how DNS-intensive the
non-sendmail MTA's are. I am finishing off the basics on installing
sendmail with Mailman, and am including some discussion of the need
The esteemed Brad Knowles has said:
At 9:19 PM -0700 3/8/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tell me that isn't true, Mark. From this mail list administrator's
perspective, I can't find/use my password ranks just below the AOL
flaming demands that we unsubscribe them NOW!
Who needs
Mar 02 ?2:47 /usr/local/bin/python
/usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=IncomingRunner:0:
vancleef 602 493 0 10:24:12 pts/30:00 grep qrun
mailman 6900 1110 0 Mar 02 ?0:44 /usr/local/bin/python
/usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner --runner=VirginRunner:0:1
mailman 6904
The esteemed Dragon has said:
This may just be the time needed to resolve the dns lookups for the
outgoing mail.
You may want to consider using a caching dns resolver to cache the
sddresses for some reasonable period. Getting the resolved addresses
out of cache will be much faster than
The esteemed Barry Warsaw has said:
Which ISP do you use? I have a static IP from my cable company but
they refuse to give me an rDNS entry. In every other way, I really
like them, but I do get bounces occasionally from people's (IMHO)
misconfigured MTAs who don't accept mail from
Is there a recipe to put in the spam filters that will trap a totally
empty subject line in a message? This get posted to a list with
(no subject) in the subject line, but this is evidently added after
the spam filter check.
I've tried \n, which catches these, but it also catches too many
The esteemed Barry Warsaw has said:
Thanks Hank. I haven't used Sendmail in 20 years, so if there is
some specific text you'd like to see added (or preferably a patch to
the latex file), please feel free to send it directly to me and I'll
push up a doc update.
Barry (and Mark)
Just
The esteemed Mark Sapiro has said:
Jason Luck wrote:
Why is the default in DaemonPortOptions set for 127.0.0.1 as opposed to a
broader range? It would seem most folks would want to be able to external
mail through their box and from what I'm learning would require the
127.0.0.1 to be
Is there a mechanism for a list administrator to change a list member
address without going through the confirmation dialog.
I've got a case where [EMAIL PROTECTED] wants to become
[EMAIL PROTECTED] While the confirmation goes to newisp.com
and requires the listmember response, I'd prefer to
The esteemed Mark Sapiro has said:
Jason Luck wrote:
Thanks for the response, unfortunately my limited knowledge on these
matters leaves me at a dead end. Not sure how to change any of these
items or where to go from here.
You fix it in your sendmail configuration by telling
I am building a new Mailman 2.1.9 installation tree, and want to configure
it with Mhonarc and Mnogosearch. I notice that the Mhonarc patches
change the config.pck version number from 96 to 96.2 because there
seem to be some changes to the file definition.
I have signed up on the mmi
The esteemed Brad Knowles has said:
Use the latest version of 2.4.x. As you've demonstrated, the 2.5
stuff is not yet fully baked, and Mailman 2.1.8 and earlier are not
compatible with it. $DEITY-only-knows what else they're going to
break in the process of trying to fix 2.5.
I'll
Now that I've got Mailman up and running relatively smoothly in
production mode, I've taken some time to revisit questions primarily
involving Python. The Mailman installation I am running has several
non-standard lashups and workarounds that really need some cleanup,
and Mark Sapiro has
The problem remains, however: How do I prevent spoofing? In this case they
have a real fear due to a board member who is soon to be ejected from the
board and have organizational membership taken away. They feel he is capable
(both emotionally and technically) of major disturbances on one or
I have a client who is concerned about his list subscriber addresses being
spoofed. In other words someone who knows the addresses of people on the
list can set up a mail server and spoof the subscriber so he can post nasty
things to the list. He would like to set up a challenge/response
I thought I'd pose this question to the list.
The mailman installation manual seems to imply that the mailman
account should be added with no ability to log in to it. I translated
what appeared to me to be the sense of the line given to Solaris.
However, after having gone through several
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On Feb 2, 2007, at 1:25 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
crashing on install of the Japanese and Korean Codecs. I swapped some
offlist E-mails with Barry Sapiro and told him that I would
I'm almost afraid to ask who Barry Sapiro is. Is
A couple of weeks ago there were two or three posts about Mailman
crashing on install of the Japanese and Korean Codecs. I swapped some
offlist E-mails with Barry Sapiro and told him that I would
investigate this for him when I did a fresh install of Solaris 10
on a box to be used as a Mailman
I'm trying to create a new list on a Mailman 2.1.9 installation.
The list is set up at www.mydomain.net with virtual hosting of
otherdomain.com.
When I use either www.mydomain.net or www.otherdomain.com to get to
mailman/create, and try to create the new list, every try returns me
Error:
I have the task of setting up a replacement for an existing
Mailman/Postfix server. I am new to Mailman and I am looking for some
guidance in this transition. Mailman is currently being used solely as
a diffusion of information. That is, it does not accept contributions
from list
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