[Mailman-Users] Mailman listed on Update-Scout.com

2007-01-16 Thread Peter Kullmann
Hi, Mailman has just been added to Update-Scout.com, an interactive web service, that informs its users about software updates and releases. Users can set up personal update news feeds from the Update-Scout software catalog and even add new entries to the catalog. The address is

[Mailman-Users] Mailman's root path or where to place images

2007-01-16 Thread Henrik Rasmussen
I currently have my mailman icons in an /icons directory relative to Apache's root directory. Example: Icons is in /var/www/icons/ and the source http path to the icons is http://server.xxx.yyy.zz/icons/ In order to put the server behind a proxy server, I need to change the directory to

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

2007-01-16 Thread Kenneth Jacker
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 ... Thanks for the help, -Kenneth -- Mailman-Users mailing list

Re: [Mailman-Users] Low level smtp error

2007-01-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Patrick Franz wrote: I can create lists now, I can manage them and I can send mails to those lists. Those mails land in the archive as they should, but they don't get delivered to the subscribers. A look at /var/log/mailman/smtp-failure gives the following: Jan 16 17:12:32 2007 (9353) Low

Re: [Mailman-Users] Low level smtp error

2007-01-16 Thread Patrick Franz
Hi, Am Dienstag, 16. Januar 2007 18:29 schrieb Mark Sapiro: Your Mailman is unable to connect to your outgoing MTA (Exim). Exim is refusing connection or is not listening on 'localhost' port 25. Can you telnet localhost 25 on the Mailman/Exim box? Presumably Exim is running if you can

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman listed on Update-Scout.com

2007-01-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Peter Kullmann wrote: Mailman has just been added to Update-Scout.com, an interactive web service, that informs its users about software updates and releases. Users can set up personal update news feeds from the Update-Scout software catalog and even add new entries to the catalog. The address is

Re: [Mailman-Users] Low level smtp error

2007-01-16 Thread Paul Tomblin
Quoting Patrick Franz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hi, Am Dienstag, 16. Januar 2007 18:29 schrieb Mark Sapiro: Your Mailman is unable to connect to your outgoing MTA (Exim). Exim is refusing connection or is not listening on 'localhost' port 25. Can you telnet localhost 25 on the

[Mailman-Users] held messages via command line

2007-01-16 Thread Al Black
Hi gang, Question about removing held messages via command line. I'm using version 2.1.4 on BSD. I've been doing some re-administration, or post administration for lack of a better term, on the machine after being away for a year and a bit. I've cleaned away most of the held messages by

Re: [Mailman-Users] Low level smtp error

2007-01-16 Thread Patrick Franz
Hi, Am Dienstag, 16. Januar 2007 18:38 schrieb Paul Tomblin: Yes, Exim is running for a year or so and it is working so far. fb04184:~# telnet localhost 25 Trying 127.0.0.1... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused If it's not listening on port 25 on localhost,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Low level smtp error

2007-01-16 Thread Paul Tomblin
Quoting Patrick Franz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hi, Am Dienstag, 16. Januar 2007 18:38 schrieb Paul Tomblin: Yes, Exim is running for a year or so and it is working so far. fb04184:~# telnet localhost 25 Trying 127.0.0.1... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection

Re: [Mailman-Users] Low level smtp error

2007-01-16 Thread Larry Stone
On Tue, 16 Jan 2007, Patrick Franz wrote: Hi, Am Dienstag, 16. Januar 2007 18:38 schrieb Paul Tomblin: Yes, Exim is running for a year or so and it is working so far. fb04184:~# telnet localhost 25 Trying 127.0.0.1... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection

Re: [Mailman-Users] Low level smtp error

2007-01-16 Thread Paul Tomblin
Quoting Larry Stone ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Tue, 16 Jan 2007, Patrick Franz wrote: A netstat -lnp gives: tcp0 0 130.83.2.184:25 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 21340/exim4 with 130.83.2.184 being the server's IP. I'm no expert but I think just because it's listening to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman's root path or where to place images

2007-01-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Henrik Rasmussen wrote: I currently have my mailman icons in an /icons directory relative to Apache's root directory. Example: Icons is in /var/www/icons/ and the source http path to the icons is http://server.xxx.yyy.zz/icons/ In order to put the server behind a proxy server, I need to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Low level smtp error

2007-01-16 Thread Dirk Koopman
Paul Tomblin wrote: Quoting Patrick Franz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hi, Am Dienstag, 16. Januar 2007 18:38 schrieb Paul Tomblin: Yes, Exim is running for a year or so and it is working so far. fb04184:~# telnet localhost 25 Trying 127.0.0.1... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host:

Re: [Mailman-Users] Low level smtp error

2007-01-16 Thread Patrick Franz
Hi all, thank you for your help, it's finally working. I changed the local_interfaces to local_interfaces = 0.0.0.0 and changed the SMTPHOST to 130.83.2.184. === = /#/\#\ /#/\#\ /#/ \#\ /#/ \#\ /#/ patrick \#\ /#/ @ \#\ /#/malkin.de

Re: [Mailman-Users] held messages via command line

2007-01-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Al Black wrote: However, we've got a whack (i.e., several 1000) held messages for the list Mailman. Both bin/discard data/heldmsg-listname-* and find data -name heldmsg-listname-\* -print | xargs bin/discard stall when I use them. Even when I use bin/discard for a single held message, it

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman-Users Digest, Vol 35, Issue 26

2007-01-16 Thread Martin Dennett
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Filter based on message text From: Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 14:53:49 -0800 To: Martin Dennett [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mailman Users mailman-users@python.org To: Martin Dennett [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] Filter based on message text

2007-01-16 Thread Martin Dennett
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Filter based on message text From: Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 14:53:49 -0800 To: Martin Dennett [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mailman Users mailman-users@python.org To: Martin Dennett [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mailman

[Mailman-Users] Spam Filter disappearing

2007-01-16 Thread Julia Frizzell
Hello everyone! I did do a search on my question, and I found a solution, but I'm not sure how to work it. I'm running Mailman 2.1.5 under Mac OS X Server 10.4.3. We've just made the full move to Mailman (from an OS 9 product), and of course are being inundated with spam and are working on

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spam Filter disappearing

2007-01-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Julia Frizzell wrote: Is there any way I can just apply a fix for this issue? The Sourceforge site seemed to have an updated Privacy.py file, but it also indicated in the comments that the way it was fixed required an awful hack, so I'm not extremely keen on just popping it there. I'm not

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spam Filter disappearing

2007-01-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mark Sapiro wrote: Julia Frizzell wrote: Is there any way I can just apply a fix for this issue? The Sourceforge site seemed to have an updated Privacy.py file, but it also indicated in the comments that the way it was fixed required an awful hack, so I'm not extremely keen on just popping

[Mailman-Users] newsletter

2007-01-16 Thread Gustavo U. Navarro
Hi One questions!! Is there a tools in mailman for integrate a mailman list with a newsletter!!! Thanks gus -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ:

[Mailman-Users] From header

2007-01-16 Thread Josh Baird
Hi all, Is there a way to add a name to the From: header of the email? Instead of most email clients (Outlook, etc) simply stating the username of the email address, I would like our users to see From: Our Company's Newsletter [EMAIL PROTECTED]. Thanks, Josh Baird

Re: [Mailman-Users] newsletter

2007-01-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Gustavo U. Navarro wrote: Is there a tools in mailman for integrate a mailman list with a newsletter!!! I'm not sure what you are looking for, but see http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq03.011.htp. -- Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] The highway is for gamblers, San

Re: [Mailman-Users] From header

2007-01-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Josh Baird wrote: Is there a way to add a name to the From: header of the email? Instead of most email clients (Outlook, etc) simply stating the username of the email address, I would like our users to see From: Our Company's Newsletter [EMAIL PROTECTED]. See the setting for anonymous_list on

[Mailman-Users] Mailman Update...

2007-01-16 Thread maillists
Hi, I am about to do an update from Mailman 2.1.1 to 2.1.9 This is on an older RedHat 9 box. My Python version is 2.2.2 I believe that Mailman is installed via RPM. when I run rpm qa |grep mailman I get the following: mailman-2.1.1-5 My mailman home directory is /var/mailman I also have

[Mailman-Users] Configuring Mailman as an announce list

2007-01-16 Thread Geoff Deering
Hi, Can someone please remind me how to configure mailman so that subscriber cannot post to it, only those registered in [Sender filters] List of non-member addresses whose postings should be automatically accepted. I have By default, should new list member postings be moderated? No Action

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman listed on Update-Scout.com

2007-01-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:42 AM +0100 1/16/07, Peter Kullmann wrote: Mailman has just been added to Update-Scout.com, an interactive web service, that informs its users about software updates and releases. It is not appropriate to post advertisements of this sort to this mailing list. We consider this to be

Re: [Mailman-Users] From header

2007-01-16 Thread Josh Baird
Mark, I currently have that setting on, and the list description is not in the From: header. Any ideas? Josh Josh Baird wrote: Is there a way to add a name to the From: header of the email? Instead of most email clients (Outlook, etc) simply stating the username of the email address, I

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Update...

2007-01-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 5:24 PM -0500 1/16/07, maillists wrote: I basically have some questions and need moral support before I do this... The upgrade process may be different for you, as it appears that you are using a packaged version from your OS provider. You would need to talk to the person or the group

Re: [Mailman-Users] Configuring Mailman as an announce list

2007-01-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:30 AM +1100 1/17/07, Geoff Deering wrote: Can someone please remind me how to configure mailman so that subscriber cannot post to it, only those registered in Search the FAQ Wizard for announce. Read all the entries that are found. If you still have questions, we can try to clear

Re: [Mailman-Users] Configuring Mailman as an announce list

2007-01-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Geoff Deering wrote: Can someone please remind me how to configure mailman so that subscriber cannot post to it, only those registered in [Sender filters] List of non-member addresses whose postings should be automatically accepted. Brad has already referred you to the FAQ where you should

Re: [Mailman-Users] From header

2007-01-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Josh Baird wrote: I currently have that setting on, and the list description is not in the From: header. Any ideas? What Mailman version is this? The list description wasn't added to the From: header for anonymous lists until 2.1.6. -- Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] The highway is for

Re: [Mailman-Users] Configuring Mailman as an announce list

2007-01-16 Thread Geoff Deering
Thanks Mark and Brad. Found both Python and GNU FAQs, and found the answer, nice and clear. Thanks Geoff Mark Sapiro said the following on 17/01/2007 10:48 AM: Geoff Deering wrote: Can someone please remind me how to configure mailman so that subscriber cannot post to it, only those

Re: [Mailman-Users] Low level smtp error

2007-01-16 Thread Dirk Koopman
Patrick Franz wrote: Hi all, thank you for your help, it's finally working. I changed the local_interfaces to local_interfaces = 0.0.0.0 and changed the SMTPHOST to 130.83.2.184. If you simply comment out the local_interfaces line in exim.conf (0.0.0.0 is the default), you will not

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Update...

2007-01-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
maillists wrote: I am about to do an update from Mailman 2.1.1 to 2.1.9 This is on an older RedHat 9 box. My Python version is 2.2.2 I believe that Mailman is installed via RPM. I don't think it is as bad as Brad indicates in his reply. I think running configure with --prefix=/var/mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] From header

2007-01-16 Thread Josh Baird
Turns out I'm not in the best position to upgrade. This system is in heavy production right now, and the most current package from the CentOS repos is currently 2.1.5. I could uninstall completely, and compile 2.1.9 from source I suppose - but would it be easier to simply edit a couple lines of

Re: [Mailman-Users] From header

2007-01-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Josh Baird wrote: but would it be easier to simply edit a couple lines of code to add the list description to the From: header? If so, do you know where I could do this? See

Re: [Mailman-Users] From header

2007-01-16 Thread Josh Baird
Hmm.. i18ndesc = str(uheader(mlist, mlist.description, 'From')) msg['From'] = formataddr((i18ndesc, mlist.GetListEmail())) Adding those (changing the 2nd line) seemed to break Mailman.. Nothing is getting delivered. The mails are not going out: Jan 16 23:06:45 boxname postfix/local[3079]:

Re: [Mailman-Users] From header

2007-01-16 Thread Josh Baird
Sorry, stupid mistake on my behalf. All fixed now by editing Cleanse.py. Thanks for the help once again! Hmm.. i18ndesc = str(uheader(mlist, mlist.description, 'From')) msg['From'] = formataddr((i18ndesc, mlist.GetListEmail())) Adding those (changing the 2nd line) seemed to break

Re: [Mailman-Users] From header

2007-01-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Josh Baird wrote: Hmm.. i18ndesc = str(uheader(mlist, mlist.description, 'From')) msg['From'] = formataddr((i18ndesc, mlist.GetListEmail())) Adding those (changing the 2nd line) seemed to break Mailman.. Nothing is getting delivered. The mails are not going out: Did you also add the