Re: Majordomo

2004-12-22 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 23:20 -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > > Thanks. I wasn't thinking about categorical browsing, just the usual > blind searching. Well, you have certainly come to the right place then. Deaf and Blind leading the Blind. Of course, sometimes there are those that use the other "sen

Re: Majordomo

2004-12-21 Thread Tom Allison
Brian Nelson wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 07:01:29PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: Franz Gustav Niederheitmann wrote: Em Ter, 2004-12-21 ??s 20:23 -0200, Franz Gustav Niederheitmann escreveu: Em Ter, 2004-12-21 ??s 17:08 -0500, Tom Allison escreveu: Franz Gustav Niederheitmann wrote: Em Ter, 2004-12-

Software for managing mailing lists (was: Re: Majordomo)

2004-12-21 Thread Rogério Brito
On Dec 21 2004, Brian Nelson wrote: > On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 07:01:29PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > > It certainly seems that mailman is the only way to go when it comes to > > dong mailing lists these days. > > p ezmlm-src I have used DJB's ezmlm quite sucessfully for a looong time (in con

Re: Majordomo

2004-12-21 Thread Brian Nelson
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 07:01:29PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > Franz Gustav Niederheitmann wrote: > >Em Ter, 2004-12-21 ??s 20:23 -0200, Franz Gustav Niederheitmann escreveu: > >>Em Ter, 2004-12-21 ??s 17:08 -0500, Tom Allison escreveu: > >>>Franz Gustav Niederheitmann wrote: > Em Ter, 2004-12-

Re: Majordomo

2004-12-21 Thread Tom Allison
Franz Gustav Niederheitmann wrote: Em Ter, 2004-12-21 Ãs 20:23 -0200, Franz Gustav Niederheitmann escreveu: Em Ter, 2004-12-21 Ãs 17:08 -0500, Tom Allison escreveu: Franz Gustav Niederheitmann wrote: Em Ter, 2004-12-21 Ãs 16:20 -0500, Tom Allison escreveu: did u try the postfix? did u try mailman

Re: Majordomo

2004-12-21 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 04:20:28PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > Uh... > what mailing list software is available from debian? > I was expecting to find majordomo and didn't, which has me kind of dumb > founded. I've been very happy with Mailman for years now on my own server (iconsf.org). -- Carl

Re: Majordomo

2004-12-21 Thread Franz Gustav Niederheitmann
Em Ter, 2004-12-21 Ãs 20:23 -0200, Franz Gustav Niederheitmann escreveu: > Em Ter, 2004-12-21 Ãs 17:08 -0500, Tom Allison escreveu: > > Franz Gustav Niederheitmann wrote: > > > Em Ter, 2004-12-21 Ãs 16:20 -0500, Tom Allison escreveu: > > > > > did u try the postfix? > did u try mailman ? -

Re: Majordomo

2004-12-21 Thread Franz Gustav Niederheitmann
Em Ter, 2004-12-21 Ãs 17:08 -0500, Tom Allison escreveu: > Franz Gustav Niederheitmann wrote: > > Em Ter, 2004-12-21 Ãs 16:20 -0500, Tom Allison escreveu: > > > >>Uh... > >>what mailing list software is available from debian? > >>I was expecting to find majordomo and didn't, which has me kind of d

Re: Majordomo

2004-12-21 Thread Tom Allison
Franz Gustav Niederheitmann wrote: Em Ter, 2004-12-21 Ãs 16:20 -0500, Tom Allison escreveu: Uh... what mailing list software is available from debian? I was expecting to find majordomo and didn't, which has me kind of dumb founded. see them at Http://lists.debian.org Not the mailing lists of De

Re: Majordomo

2004-12-21 Thread John Hasler
Tom Allison writes: > I was expecting to find majordomo and didn't, which has me kind of dumb > founded. Majordomo is not Free Software. See . -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Majordomo

2004-12-21 Thread Harland Christofferson
At Tuesday, 21 December 2004, Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Uh... >what mailing list software is available from debian? >I was expecting to find majordomo and didn't, which has me kind of dumb >founded. > >-- try http://lists.debian.org/ ---

Re: Majordomo

2004-12-21 Thread Franz Gustav Niederheitmann
Em Ter, 2004-12-21 Ãs 16:20 -0500, Tom Allison escreveu: > Uh... > what mailing list software is available from debian? > I was expecting to find majordomo and didn't, which has me kind of dumb > founded. see them at Http://lists.debian.org > > -- []'s --

Re: Majordomo

2004-12-21 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 21 December 2004 1:20 pm, Tom Allison wrote: > Uh... > what mailing list software is available from debian? > I was expecting to find majordomo and didn't, which has me kind of > dumb founded. I'm a fan of Sympa, though if you don't want to go through the trouble of setting up your ow

Re: Majordomo, exim, web?

2002-01-23 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Alvin Oga wrote: > my crack at moving stuff off of yahoo... > - i assum those "readers that posts thru web interface" > are those using yahoo mail or hotmail etc..etc.. Nope. Yahoo! Groups has a webboard interface. I suggested hotmail and yahoo mail, but was fai

Re: Majordomo, exim, web?

2002-01-23 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya paul my crack at moving stuff off of yahoo... - i assum those "readers that posts thru web interface" are those using yahoo mail or hotmail etc..etc.. on my debian boxes... - exim and mailman is "debianized" and works in general - i d/l compiled mj/sendmail

Re: mailing-list managers (Re: majordomo gone?)

2000-06-19 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd be grateful if some people on the list would share their > opinions on other mailinglist-managers. Mailman is pretty good, IMHO.

Re: mailing-list managers (Re: majordomo gone?)

2000-06-19 Thread Steve Lamb
Monday, June 19, 2000, 6:27:33 AM, Robert wrote: > I'd be grateful if some people on the list would share their opinions > on other mailinglist-managers. > I've only used majordomo until now and don't know anything about others. IMHO there is no better manager than Listar. In all ways I dete

mailing-list managers (Re: majordomo gone?)

2000-06-19 Thread Robert Waldner
Hi! I'd be grateful if some people on the list would share their opinions on other mailinglist-managers. I've only used majordomo until now and don't know anything about others. tia, &rw -- / Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Phone: +43 1 89933 0 Fax x533 \ \KPNQwest/AT tech staff

Re: majordomo gone?

2000-06-19 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Robert Waldner wrote: > It seems that the majordomo-package is no more on the mirrors, neither in > the stable/unstable/frozen hierarchies...it gets listed if you do a search > via www.debian.org, though. > > Any hints? You should probably subscribe to debian-security-announc

Re: majordomo gone?

2000-06-19 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 01:52:39PM +0200, Robert Waldner wrote: > > Hi! > > It seems that the majordomo-package is no more on the mirrors, neither in > the stable/unstable/frozen hierarchies...it gets listed if you do a search > via www.debian.org, though. Majordomo had a security gig, and due t

Re: Majordomo Trouble

2000-01-27 Thread Joe Block
Art Lemasters wrote: > > I'll do that if no more reasonable solution is found, Bob. > It's appearing to me that such is likely. Thank you for the reply > and possible best solution. > > Art > > On Wed, Jan 26, 2000 at 10:31:28AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > I never could get the permissi

Re: Majordomo Trouble

2000-01-27 Thread aphro
this is what i got: bebo:/var/lib# ls -l | grep major drwxr-xr-x 6 majordom majordom 1024 Apr 20 1999 majordomo bebo:/var/lib/majordomo# ls -l total 4 drwxrwsr-x 2 majordom majordom 1024 Mar 29 1998 archives drwxrwsr-x 2 majordom majordom 1024 Mar 29 1998 digests drwxr-xr-x

Re: Majordomo Trouble

2000-01-27 Thread Art Lemasters
I'll do that if no more reasonable solution is found, Bob. It's appearing to me that such is likely. Thank you for the reply and possible best solution. Art On Wed, Jan 26, 2000 at 10:31:28AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > I never could get the permissions configured correctly on the Debian >

Re: Majordomo Trouble

2000-01-27 Thread Art Lemasters
On Wed, Jan 26, 2000 at 07:35:32AM -0800, aphro wrote: > what user/group is uid 30/group 31 ? majordomo usually pukes when trying > to write to /var/log/majordomo so check permissions on that thats the only > directory where i have recieved a similar error with (although it was kind > enough to tel

Re: Majordomo Trouble

2000-01-26 Thread Bob Nielsen
I never could get the permissions configured correctly on the Debian package of majordomo and installed from the source tarball instead. Bob On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 10:28:28PM -0700, Art Lemasters wrote: > Potato is running here. After trying to subscribe a new > user to a list, majordomo

Re: Majordomo Trouble

2000-01-26 Thread aphro
what user/group is uid 30/group 31 ? majordomo usually pukes when trying to write to /var/log/majordomo so check permissions on that thats the only directory where i have recieved a similar error with (although it was kind enough to tell me the exact directory) while your at it check the permissio

Re: majordomo documentation

1999-07-31 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Sat, Jul 31, 1999 at 02:08:32PM -0700, Nate wrote: > Where can I get Howtos on setting up a majordomo list? Install majordomo and follow your nose: $ ls /usr/doc/majordomo/ FAQ.gzREADME.sequencer firewalls-digest.vol FUTURE.gz changelog.Debian.gz

Re: Majordomo permissions?

1999-03-29 Thread Bob Nielsen
I had the same problem with majordomo installed from source. It still seemed to work, even though I got the chown error message. I did a chown of everything to daemon:daemon and since then haven't had a problem. I wonder if the documentation has it wrong (I haven't checked the code). Bob On Mo

re: Majordomo

1998-12-06 Thread Amanda Shuler
ok.. I got is sorta woring. I can subscribe users to majordomo. But when the users try to send mail to the list, it fails. They don't get a bounce mail back, but the postmaster on the system gets mail with the following error in it. |- Failed addresses follow: --

Re: Majordomo

1998-12-06 Thread Erik van der Meulen
On Sun, Dec 06, 1998 at 11:46:46 -0500, Amanda Shuler wrote: > Does anyone here know the particulars of installing and configuring the > majordomo thing for Debian? > I downloaded and did "dpkg -i majorodomo.deb" but I can't really figure > out where to go from there. There isn't really a very cl

Re: majordomo stop working after installed sendmail 8.9.1

1998-11-08 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 07:49:12PM +0100, Maurizio Marini wrote: : hi, : after installed 8.9.1 majordomo stop to work with annoying :- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors - : helpdesk-list : :include:/var/lib/majordomo/lists/helpdesk : (expanded from: helpdesk-

Re: Majordomo on Debian

1998-10-13 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Tue, 13 Oct 1998, Shane S. wrote: : after installing Majordomo package on my debain liunx box and reading the : documentations for configurations, I am still having trouble getting it : to work right. : : Has anyone installed Majordomo and configured it successfully? Yup, what's going wr

Re: majordomo

1998-09-08 Thread Arjan Scherpenisse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hello folks :-) > > > Please, I need help about create a list in majordomo. > > I read the **newlist** file (where there is instructions to create a > list), but I does not understand the step 7: > > --

Re: majordomo

1998-09-02 Thread tko
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hello folks :-) > > > Please, I need help about create a list in majordomo. > > I read the **newlist** file (where there is instructions to create a > list), but I does not understand the step 7: > > --

Re: Majordomo 1.94.4 for bo

1998-04-28 Thread Joey Hess
Mario Filipe wrote: > Does anyone have a .deb with this beast? Have you checked bo-updates and bo-unstable? > i tryed to make this from the hamm source but it complained abot not finding > db_testdir (hints anyone?) Install debhelper (from hamm, but it's not a libc6 package). -- see shy jo -

Re: Majordomo

1997-12-09 Thread G John Lapeyre
On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, Steve Saletta wrote: > I am using smail, and neither local nor remote addresses work. >My problem doesn't seem to be with majordomo, but rather >with the :include: feature of smail, and yes, I have ran sendmail -bi. This may be do the same thing as newaliases, I don

Re: Majordomo

1997-12-09 Thread G John Lapeyre
On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, Steve Saletta wrote: > I have installed majordomo on my system. Everything compiled okay, I can > subscribe/unsubscribe/etc... but when I try and send mail to the list, it > bounces back with an 'unknown user' error, as if instead of processing the > include command, it is t

Re: Majordomo

1997-12-09 Thread Steve Mayer
Steve, What mailer are you running on your system? If you are running sendmail, have you run the newaliases command (or sendmail -bi) to reinitialize the alias file? If you are running some other mailer, I'm sure that there is a command that will do this for you. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: majordomo problem

1997-12-04 Thread tko
G John Lapeyre writes: > > On Wed, 3 Dec 1997, Steve Mayer wrote: > > > > Have you checked out the sample configurations in the /usr/doc/majordomo > > G John Lapeyre wrote: > > > > > I can't seem to get majordomo to work. I don't understand much > > > about setting uid 's . The follow

Re: majordomo problem

1997-12-03 Thread G John Lapeyre
On Wed, 3 Dec 1997, Steve Mayer wrote: > > Have you checked out the sample configurations in the /usr/doc/majordomo > G John Lapeyre wrote: > > > I can't seem to get majordomo to work. I don't understand much > > about setting uid 's . The following transcript is an example of what > >

Re: majordomo problem

1997-12-03 Thread Steve Mayer
G John, Have you checked out the sample configurations in the /usr/doc/majordomo directory? These are pretty helpful in setting up your system alias file to provide the proper syntax. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] G John Lapeyre wrote: > I can't seem to get majordom

Re: majordomo list server

1997-10-17 Thread Pedro Quaresma de Almeida
>From: "Marcelo E. Magallon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > >On 16 Oct 1997, Pedro Quaresma de Almeida wrote: > >> test-list: :include:/var/lib/majordomo/lists/test >> >> it is not the correct one!? > >I think that's ok (don't take my word for this). But probably the >con

Re: majordomo list server

1997-10-16 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On 16 Oct 1997, Pedro Quaresma de Almeida wrote: > test-list: :include:/var/lib/majordomo/lists/test > > it is not the correct one!? I think that's ok (don't take my word for this). But probably the configuration of some director in smail is not... in /etc/smail/directors. I don't remember, it

Re: Majordomo w/Smail ?

1997-07-22 Thread OLH
Ole B Hansen 22-07-97 09:19 Test af svar-agent fra OLH -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Majordomo & anonymous ftp

1997-06-29 Thread Kevin Traas
> 1- Does a package exist for the Majordomo mailing list handler? >Or do I install it from scratch? > >The installed /etc/passwd file has an entry for Majordomo, yet >I can't find this package using the www.debian.org search engine. It's under non-free. Or, it might be contrib... I

Re: majordomo and perl 5.004

1997-06-25 Thread RHS Linux User
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Re: majordomo and perl 5.004

1997-06-17 Thread Kendall P. Bullen
On Mon, 16 Jun 1997, Brad Roberts wrote: > I upgraded a bunch of hamm packages this morning including the perl 5.003.07 > to 5.004 (ok, its been a while since I did a dselect run) and it seems that > majordomo.pl from 1.94.1 isn't liked much by perl 5.004. Wow, you should tell your e-mail softw

Re: Majordomo w/Smail ?

1997-05-23 Thread tomk
John Foster writes: [snip] > I'm not intending this to be a flame, but I think that we can all > lighten up a bit when it comes to replying to posts on this list. If > you read my post you'll see that I had read the docs - and they were > wrong. As were the scripts. Perhaps you are running a differ

Re: Majordomo w/Smail ?

1997-05-20 Thread tomk
John Foster writes: > > I set it up a while back. I seem to remember that some of the paths > were not as the docs indicated. It wasn't on a handy machine, but I > seem to remember that majordomo expected some things to be in > /var/lib/majordomo that were actually in /usr/lib/majordomo. > > Ther

Re: Majordomo w/Smail ?

1997-05-20 Thread John Foster
I set it up a while back. I seem to remember that some of the paths were not as the docs indicated. It wasn't on a handy machine, but I seem to remember that majordomo expected some things to be in /var/lib/majordomo that were actually in /usr/lib/majordomo. There was also a problem with the @LIB

Re: Majordomo w/Smail ?

1997-05-20 Thread Joey Hess
Matthew Tebbens: > Anyone using majordomo with smail ? > I'm looking for help to set it up... I am. Read /usr/doc/majordomo/README.debian, it has something that needs to be added to the smail config files. Feel free to ask me if you have any questions. -- See shy Jo. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THI

Re: Majordomo

1997-01-13 Thread Fundamental
On Sun, 12 Jan 1997, System Account wrote: listinfo ># added for majordomo (Dec 12 96) (stupid fuckin thing) listinfo >aliasinclude: listinfo >driver=aliasinclude, nobody; listinfo >copysecure, copyowners listinfo > Yes, thanks it did:) I noticed you werent to impressed by t

Re: Majordomo

1997-01-13 Thread System Account
hi there i made these changes in the /etc/smail/directors file. i commented out the lists and replaced it as below (the lists are for smails use). Then add in the aliasinclude for majordomo. --- CUT FROM /etc/smail/directors --- #lists: #driver=forwardfile, sender_okay

Re: MajorDomo Problem with "wrapper"

1996-08-29 Thread Steffen Mueller
On Wed, 28 Aug 1996, Brian C. White wrote: G'morning everybody, > > This symptom with majordomo usually indicates a problem with access rights. > > Yup. All the directories were owned by admin.qmail or something similar. > Removing and re-installing majordomo fixed all that. Is qmail already d

Re: MajorDomo Problem with "wrapper"

1996-08-28 Thread Richard Kettlewell
Brian C. White writes: >I'm trying to set up majordomo on our server, but have run into the >following problem. > >Any mail sent to the "majordomo" alias and gets piped into the majordomo >command via "wrapper" causes majordomo to just spin its wheels, chewing >cpu cycles and allocating more and mo

Re: MajorDomo Problem with "wrapper"

1996-08-28 Thread Brian C. White
> This symptom with majordomo usually indicates a problem with access rights. Yup. All the directories were owned by admin.qmail or something similar. Removing and re-installing majordomo fixed all that. Thanks!

Re: MajorDomo Problem with "wrapper"

1996-08-28 Thread Erik van der Meulen
At 11:31 PM 8/27/96 -0400, Brian C. White wrote: > >Any mail sent to the "majordomo" alias and gets piped into the majordomo >command via "wrapper" causes majordomo to just spin its wheels, chewing >cpu cycles and allocating more and more memory. If I run the command >manually ("wrapper majordomo

Re: MajorDomo Problem with "wrapper"

1996-08-28 Thread Toens Bueker
Brian C. White wrote: >I'm trying to set up majordomo on our server, but have run into the >following problem. > >Any mail sent to the "majordomo" alias and gets piped into the majordomo >command via "wrapper" causes majordomo to just spin its wheels, chewing >cpu cycles and allocating more and m

Re: Majordomo install problem

1996-06-16 Thread Richard Kettlewell
Juhani Luhtanen writes: >Failed to create group majordom: >adduser: the user you specified already exist > >when I try to run dpkg --install with the majordomo.deb file. It looks to me like the base disks now have the `majordom' user but not the corresponding group (before you even install Majord