On Apr 24, 2005, at 8:31 AM, Bryan Carbonnell wrote:
I have just uploaded a patch that will make the web UI for MM 2.1.6rc1
XHTML 1 strict compliant. This patch allows for some CSS formatting as
well.
I haven't looked at the patch itself yet, but +1 to the idea of making
the interface XHTML and
On 24-May-08, at 8:23 AM, andReadG wrote:
Hi all!
This is the situation: attachments are stripped
(which is as I intended), but many messages
come in as multipart, with 1st part as text/plain
and second one as text/html. The senders, intended
to send the 2nd one (formatted to draw attention
in
Ever wanted to help out with Mailman but didn't know how? Here's
your chance!
I've been trying to make the wiki into the one-stop-shop for Mailman
documentation, and as part of that process, I made a script that
moved the Mailman FAQ entries into the wiki.
On 2-Jun-08, at 7:34 AM, Bill Honneus (honneus) wrote:
Anyone know how I can disable the monthly membership reminder email
that
gets sent out to all members of a mailing list?
There's an option for this entitled Send monthly password
reminders? (it's under Notifications on the general
On 3-Jun-08, at 2:02 PM, Laura Creighton wrote:
In a message of Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:20:04 CDT, Brad Knowles writes:
Do you mean Mailman mailing lists? The interface is exposed to
third-party
archivers, such as mhonarc, and there are other third-party index/
search
tools that also can be
On 6-Jun-08, at 9:13 PM, David Gibbs wrote:
Has anyone considered the idea of using one of the URL shortening
services (tinyurl.com, etc) to automatically process URI's in messages
processed by mailman?
When people on my lists post URL's, they are quite often long and
unwieldy ... it would be
On 18-Jun-08, at 11:24 AM, Dragon wrote:
Mark Sapiro mentioned in another post that the web UI is in need of
an update/overhaul.
I'd like to make one feature request for that which came to light
with a bunch of non-technical users on one of my lists.
It is not obvious from the list
On 18-Jun-08, at 4:04 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have searched all over for how to do true virtual list with
mailman and finely decided to run multiple mailman installs side by
side.
This doesn't answer your questions, but have you considered giving
the lists unique names, but
On 18-Jun-08, at 1:56 PM, Allan Odgaard wrote:
On 18 Jun 2008, at 17:41, Terri Oda wrote:
[...] the more user input we get, the better!
Another thread said that “the web UI is scheduled for overhaul”.
Is anyone assigned to this? Is it an open process? Can we follow it
somewhere
On 19-Jun-08, at 12:13 PM, Allan Odgaard wrote:
On 18 Jun 2008, at 20:32, Terri Oda wrote:
I've opened up a new page on the wiki to get more of a process going:
http://wiki.list.org/display/DEV/Web+Interface
This is great, but how should we use it? :)
Sign up for a wiki account and either
On 19-Jun-08, at 2:46 PM, Jan Steinman wrote:
So it may well be true that Mailman doesn't do line wrapping, but
from my perspective, it's doing something that *causes* line
wrapping to happen!
If Mailman is converting html-text, I think it does add line-
wrapping as a side effect of the
On 25-Jun-08, at 11:20 AM, Webmaster PF wrote:
I would like to have all posting to my list to have a standard
footer. How to I accomplish this? Thanks.
In the admin interface, look under Non-digest options for the
footer settings.
(Incidentally, this is really non-obvious now that I think
On 30-Jun-08, at 1:32 PM, Vidiot wrote:
Usually the PostScript output is used to create PDFs. It has been
a really
long time since I took a LaTeX file and created anything from it.
I thought
the DVI was used to create the PS file. If it is also used to
create the
HTML and TXT files,
If you just want to change the default for new lists, you'll want to
change mm_cfg.py so that DEFAULTURLHOST and DEFAULTEMAILHOST use the
new domain. This will only have an effect on new lists.
When converting old lists, you'll need to change the values of those
variables for each list
On 7-Jul-08, at 8:47 AM, David Hláčik wrote:
Hello, we have noticed, that mailman is breaking long subject
values with
newlines. What is the motivation for doing this?
The short answer: it's not Mailman, it's the python email library
that does it.
For more discussion, there was just a
On 10-Jul-08, at 12:36 PM, McNutt Jr, William R wrote:
I have two users, one of whom is my boss, whose messages are not
showing
up on the list. Instead, I get an uncaught bounce notification with
the message attached in my mailman_admin box.
Are they, perchance, sending to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 10-Jul-08, at 3:05 PM, Melinda Gilmore wrote:
Ok, I move an example list and the archive called zos to a new mailman
server. When I copy the archive over zos.mbox and then try to run
the
bin/arch, I am getting an error of:
Cannot open mbox file archives/private/zos.mbox/zos.mbox:
On 10-Jul-08, at 11:35 PM, Bill Christensen wrote:
At 1:19 PM -0400 7/10/08, Simon wrote:
This doesn't help you much now, but this is why it is a good idea
to keep anything that stores data (mail, temp directories, etc) on
a separate partition from your / directory.
On that note... is there
On 16-Jul-08, at 11:25 AM, Michael Welch wrote:
Dragon wrote at 08:06 AM 7/16/2008:
Does there exists some extension/add-on for mailman that would
enabled the www discussion interface? So that its possible to
read/write contributions both with emails and www interface? My
admin keeps
On 18-Jul-08, at 12:52 PM, Aidan C A Hopkins wrote:
Thanks very much - this did the trick, with one exception - the
archives
are still bearing the old name. Presumably this just needs a
rebuild as
mentioned somewhere in the FAQ which I used yesterday.
Perhaps your instructions need adding
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
I've done a bit more work with the site redesign, and updated the
working content I had.
The latest version is here:
http://terri.zone12.com/mm-website/
So, that's using some red/pink from the logo as link colours as
someone suggested to me.
On 23-Jul-08, at 1:22 PM, Brad Knowles wrote:
The latest version is here:
http://terri.zone12.com/mm-website/
So, that's using some red/pink from the logo as link colours as
someone suggested to me.
I really don't want anyone over-riding my own choices for link colors.
The original version
On 28-Jul-08, at 2:56 PM, Michael Welch wrote:
2. Finally, can I get a notification email instantly when there is
a message to moderate? The way it is right now, I only get
notifications of pending moderated messages once per day. I looked
around for this setting, and must have missed it.
On 4-Aug-08, at 2:48 PM, Christopher Adams wrote:
I looked through the list archives and didn't see where this issue was
resolved. My cron log show a recurring (every 5 minutes) entry like
this:
Aug 4 11:20:00 swiki CROND[21998]: (mailman) CMD
(/usr/local/bin/python -S
James Reid wrote:
Can someone please explain why I have a small number of users who
occasionally send message to mylist-boun...@domain.com instead of to the
correct address myl...@domain.com ?
I suspect that it is to do with the email client that they are using and
whether they are replying or
Brad Knowles wrote:
Brian Canty wrote:
Not sure if anyone has been experiencing the same problem. I have a
poster who uses a gmail account to post and he is not getting a copy of
the posting? Any suggestions in trying to resolve this would be greatly
appreciated.
That's a known problem
Web Witchcraft wrote:
A few months back our mailman listserv started showing up with an occasional
short message sent out to the list members who receive individual messages
that had the usual message footers attached as an inline attachment rather
than including it in the body of the message.
Whit Blauvelt wrote:
I know - it's a wiki and presumably I could jump in and rearrange stuff. I'd
do that, if there's a sense that it's appropriate and no one with real
expertise on Mailman wants to take it on.
Oh, I've been trying to find someone willing to do this for months now
(pretty
Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
Abdul Javid writes:
Is there a setting to let list moderators a notification that a
pending request is approved/rejected.If there are 3 email ids
in moderators, if one approves, i would like other 2 to know that
the email has been taken care.please
Andreas Faye-Lund wrote:
Hi
I have a serious problem with my mailman. When I try to make changes in
the admin pages, the system just rejects any changes without any error
messages. (Have checked for error messages in the apache and mailman logs).
The lists works for sending messages, but i
Adam McGreggor wrote:
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:35:49PM -0500, Brad Knowles wrote:
on 5/26/09 4:23 PM, Jane Frizzell said:
Is there a feature in Mail Man that would notify the sender of a
message, when it bounces for moderation, to be informed when it is
cleared by the moderator? This
Mark Sapiro wrote:
Ulf Dunkel wrote:
Whatever I set up (e.g. in General Options), I cannot set this
configuration. Is it possible anyhow?
It is only possible by modifying the code in the mass_subscribe() and
mass_remove() definitions in Mailman/Cgi/admin.py. Without
modification, the user
Steven Bonisteel wrote:
Spammer sends message to a Mailman list's 'request' address using his real
target's e-mail address in 'From:'
Mailman responds with:
The results of your email command are provided below. Attached is your original
message ...
... and then faithfully reproduces the
Mark Sapiro wrote:
Alexx wrote:
how could I approve all messeages (around hundred of'em) held for
moderation due to one reason or another? I could manually approve some
of them with confirm in subject and approved:password message, but
there are PLENTY of old ones held for more than 3 days in
Terri Oda wrote:
Mark Sapiro wrote:
Alexx wrote:
how could I approve all messeages (around hundred of'em) held for
moderation due to one reason or another? I could manually approve some
of them with confirm in subject and approved:password message, but
there are PLENTY of old ones held
Khalil Abbas wrote:
is there a way to delete all the messages that are held for moderation via
command prompt i.e. SSH ??
The short answer is use bin/discard
See the FAQ entry at http://wiki.list.org/x/nIA9 for more details.
Terri
--
Unfortunately, that error message doesn't contain enough information for
us to help you. As it says, you'll need to find this information in the
mailman logs (specifically, the error log, which is probably stored in
something like ~mailman/logs/error or /var/log/mailman/error, but the
exact
See the FAQ at http://wiki.list.org/x/MIA9 for a list of potential
reasons for this, and links to other FAQ entries that might help solve
your problem.
Atma R wrote:
Dear sir/miss,
When using your software I keep having the same problem and I really cannot
figure out how to solve it!
Adrean Clark wrote:
Mailman seems to be wrapping my email text automatically-- I have sent
email messages unwrapped from both Gmail and SquirrelMail and I still get
my emails back through the list with word wrap. The line width is the
same as when seen in the post authorization window
Glenn Sieb wrote:
I have a list with archives that are about 10 years old. The archive
mbox size is 175M.
I was alerted by a subscriber that the August 2009 archives list 128 No
subject emails that look funny.
[snip]
From: redacted redacted_at...
To: redacted
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 23:27:19
Geoff Shang wrote:
I will review your patch, and I used list-domain.tld instead of
list.domain.tld, but I basically came to the same conclusion and just
implemented same. I got the idea from
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2008-September/063254.html
This really needs to be
Here's the howto:
http://wiki.list.org/x/OAB0
But the short version is you want to edit listname.mbox/listname.mbox
and then run bin/arch to regenerate the archives. Make sure to shut
down mailman for the few minutes while you do this if you don't want to
risk missing messages.
Bill Catambay wrote:
Here's a couple of questions while I sit idly by as posts to the mailing
list build up in my inbox:
1. Anyone know the missing ingredient (in tech terms) that might clue in
the night watchman on what needs to be done to make foo-list-mod work?
This might not be
LuKreme wrote:
On 22-Nov-2009, at 17:14, Gadi Evron wrote:
Brad, crappy providers aside, do you think this might be a useful feature?
It could be useful in a very narrow set of circumstances. the question is, is
it worth putting resources into such a feature for those very few times this
Mark Sapiro wrote:
glen martin wrote:
The root cause, though, is my users. I'd therefore like to train them
:) by rejecting their posts that copy non-members.
Actually, the best you can do is Recipient filters. If you set
require_explicit_destination to Yes and max_num_recipients to 2, any
Mark Sapiro wrote:
Bill Catambay wrote:
I didn't get very far. I thought Mailman only required Python?
Is there anyone on this list who has successfully got Mailman running
on Mac OS?
There is a small amount of compiled C code.
You have to install the developer tools. This package is
Mark Sapiro wrote:
Loretta G. Kepler wrote:
How do I change my name on my e-mails? My name went from Loretta G.
Kepler to Loretta Guglielmino. I am currently using my maiden mane.
thanks Lori
I don't think this is a mailman question. I think you are asking how to
change your name in your
Adam McGreggor wrote:
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 09:48:15PM +1000, certuspersonality wrote:
Is it possible to mark all members in the 'unsub' column in one go?
greasemonkey? A few GM scripts for Mailman have been written: I can't
remember what for, though. Search the list archives for
John Fitzsimons wrote:
Are there currently *any* web forum(s) that enable forum/mailman
mirroring ? In other words a Mailman email going to a web forum and
vica versa ?
I believe that something like this could work with phpbb2 but not the
current release. Can anyone help please ?
Not yet, but
In case anyone is wondering what Marie-Yvette is asking, her message
says that she's trying to make her mailing list archives more useful to
her, and has noticed that approved messages are archived but rejected
ones disappear. She's noticed that there is an option to save rejected
messages to
Marie-Yvette,
(Apologies en advance: je n'ecrit pas tellement bien en français.)
Oui, les messages rejectés ne vais pas etre au archive -- c'est normal.
Si tu veut un record personel, vous pouvez t'envoyé un copie
manuellement avec l'interface web chaque fois que vous rejet une
message, ou
Elaine Ashton wrote:
Well, what concerns me is that the spammers are going at these mass
subscriptions via the web interface and it may become a game of whack-a-mole
banning domains and IPs. Are there any plans to make the web form subscription
more of a hurdle for spammers, e.g. captcha,
John Fitzsimons wrote:
I have also contributed to public, and private, newsgroup servers for
more than ten years now. However, I am not a unix expert and I do
not have root access to a unix server.
Incidentally, if the problem is just one of access to a unix machine,
the Systers group had
The short answer is no, you do not want to ask for an upgrade yet.
An alpha release is an early one, prior to the product being ready for
all users. Wikipedia has a reasonable page explaining how software
releases are often named:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha_release
Terri
Clare
Mark Sapiro wrote:
Hicks, Robert CTR wrote:
Could this be a problem with older mailman vs newer mailman and the way it
stores passwords?
This is more likely a case of the password having changed since the
reminder was sent. What happens if the users requests another reminder?
Well, to be
David Newman wrote:
On 3/1/10 10:34 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote:
David Newman wrote:
For a read-only announcement list, I'm looking for a way to set up
one-click subscription where a user enters an email in a form on a web
page and gets subscribed right away, with no confirmation needed.
This is
You're using the wrong arch; there's an arch command that tells you your
machine's architecture (i.e. i686).
What you'll want to do is go into /usr/lib/mailman/bin and execute
./arch
and similarly for cleanarch
./cleanarch
from there to make sure that you're executing the right thing. Or
Dawn, C M Lybrand Co. wrote:
I have extensive experience using a listserve, but I've never been
involved in the technical aspects of setting one up. I have now been
volunteered for this task in a non-profit community organization and I
am the only one who has ever even heard of a listserve
Ulf Dunkel wrote:
They asked me to install Mailman v2.1.13 manually because this doesn't
seem to be possible with apt-get right now.
Because I have not installed a single app myself without the help of the
package manager aptitude, I am kind of stuck.
Can you give me a little howto?
There's a program in bin called cleanarch that can be run on your
archive to fix this problem. It cleans up the offending From lines from
older mbox files so that you can run arch again and generate correct
html versions of the archives.
Terri
Chris Malme wrote:
Further to my earlier
Thanks Larry!
I've linked your once again excellent post into the Mac OS FAQ on the wiki:
http://wiki.list.org/x/O4A9
Terri
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Mailman
Schwartz, Robert - IS wrote:
Does anyone know a way to block a reply to all? I would like my users to not
be able to reply to all to post a message. If the want to post a message, they
should post it not just reply to a previous message.
As others have said, I'm not sure this is a good
Lee, Davis H wrote:
In migrating from OS X to Ubuntu, my old URLs, listed on all the links
on all the pages brought over, had addresses without /cgi-bin/,
What's the best way to fix this?
There's a withlist script in $mailman/bin called fixurl.py -- you'll
need to run it on lists to give
There are quite a variety of tutorials, all of which are rather out of
scope for this list. Search for command line tutorial or somesuch in
google and you'll find plenty of links.
Here's one for linux: http://www.linuxcommand.org/
And here's for windows:
Hi all!
We've got 3 students working on improved archives for Mailman as part of
Google Summer of Code this year, and before they start writing code
we'd like to gather some data on how people really use the archives. If
you have a minute, it'd help us a whole lot if you could fill out this
Is u...@example.com actually a gmail address? You may want to read this:
http://wiki.list.org/x/2IA9
In short: if u...@gmail.com sends a message to the list, then
u...@gmail.com won't get a copy. It's a gmail feature that
complicates things when debugging using gmail addresses.
Cameron
As some of you may know, Mailman had a bunch of Google Summer of Code
students working on our codebase via Systers, which hired students to do
improvements on their Mailman-based list infrastructure.
I was mentoring for the project which worked on the archives, where we
had two students, Yian
As Mark has already said, the REST interface running on
http://localhost:8001/3.0/ is an internal communications mechanism for
different components of Mailman. What you almost certainly wanted is
the current web interface, Postorius, which needs to be installed as
well. It's still in alpha,
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