Re: [Mailman-Users] automatic unsubscription

2001-01-11 Thread Satya
On Jan 11, 2001 at 22:46, Dan Wilder wrote: >On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 12:05:57PM +0530, Satya wrote: >> That's it! Perfect! Instead of your unsub script, I'll call a Perl script >> that'll extract the from address and do SMTP... > >Or check out "formail". Yess procmail|formail|perl|send

Re: [Mailman-Users] automatic unsubscription

2001-01-11 Thread Dan Wilder
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 12:05:57PM +0530, Satya wrote: > On Jan 11, 2001 at 22:04, Bob Puff @ NLE wrote: > > >Ok guys, here's my feeble attempt (that works!) to allow someone to > >unsubscribe by simply sending an email to a certain address. > [etc] > > >That's it! The only disadvantage so far

Re: [Mailman-Users] bi-lingual mailing list w/ automatic translation?

2001-01-11 Thread Jim Trigg
At 06:15 AM 1/11/01, Bud P. Bruegger wrote: >I'm currently running a bi-lingual mailing list (English and French) using >mailman and was wondering whether anyone has experience/ideas on how one >could go about automatic translation. Vaguely, I thought to run two >lists, one for each language.

[Mailman-Users] automatic unsubscription

2001-01-11 Thread Bob Puff @ NLE
Ok guys, here's my feeble attempt (that works!) to allow someone to unsubscribe by simply sending an email to a certain address. First, set up your aliases file with the additional entry: test-unsub: "|/home/mailman/test-unsub" Now, put this little script file in /home/mailman: #

Re: [Mailman-Users] more stuff for the wish list

2001-01-11 Thread Dan Mick
> It'd be nice if there was a command line chmod-like utility for users - > there have been occasions where it would have been extremely nice to be > able to do something like > > chsub +nomail +hide -digest listname email1 email2 ... emailN Yeah; I'd like that too. It would be a pretty simple

[Mailman-Users] more stuff for the wish list

2001-01-11 Thread Joe Block
It'd be nice if there was a command line chmod-like utility for users - there have been occasions where it would have been extremely nice to be able to do something like chsub +nomail +hide -digest listname email1 email2 ... emailN I've only got a few hundred users on my lists and it's already g

Re: [Mailman-Users] Per-list confirm and passwordless unsub

2001-01-11 Thread Bob Puff @ NLE
Oops, sorry, I forgot we were talking about using the site password. Ok, we still need to pass the parameter of the person's email address. His example looks close, what is missing? Bob > Yes, please, is it somewhere in the direction of > etc/mail/aliases > > listname-off: "|/bi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Per-list confirm and passwordless unsub

2001-01-11 Thread Dan Mick
"Bob Puff @ NLE" wrote: > > Oops, sorry, I forgot we were talking about using the site password. Ok, we > still need to pass the parameter of the person's email address. His example > looks close, what is missing? As I've said, it needs to be a program. > > Bob > > > Yes, please, is it so

[Mailman-Users] Can HTML archiving be done asynchronously?

2001-01-11 Thread Marc MERLIN
I've recently disabled HTML archiving on sourceforge's mailman because after some tests I found that on big lists, it looked like qrunner has to wait while the list archive is updated after each post. It's not a huge deal until you have lists with many posts, and at that time, updating the HTM

Re: [Mailman-Users] Per-list confirm and passwordless unsub

2001-01-11 Thread Bob Puff @ NLE
Hi Dan, Ok, now can you show us an example of a simple script to do this? I think the key here is retrieving the password from the database. The other thing I was thinking about is this: instead of Mailman mailing you back a "bd syntax" message when you only give it an unsubscribe command, how

Re: [Mailman-Users] Per-list confirm and passwordless unsub

2001-01-11 Thread Dan Mick
Gergely Soros wrote: > > Dan, > > > > You don't need a Python script; just take the email to listname-off > > > and format up another email: > > > > > > To: '-request@' > > > Subject: "unsubscribe " or > > > Subject: "unsubscribe " > > > > > > That should do it. > > > > Can you give the poor

Re: [Mailman-Users] Per-list confirm and passwordless unsub

2001-01-11 Thread Dan Mick
"Bob Puff @ NLE" wrote: > > Dan, > > > You don't need a Python script; just take the email to listname-off > > and format up another email: > > > > To: '-request@' > > Subject: "unsubscribe " or > > Subject: "unsubscribe " > > > > That should do it. > > Can you give the poor soul a little m

Re: [Mailman-Users] Am I the only one get this problem? member postedemail was put into pending?

2001-01-11 Thread Trevor Johnson
> I have a members only list with some people who are subscribed from > more than one address. One address is held for approval even though I > have subscribed it several times. I don't know what would cause that. If you forwarded one of the problem messages in its entirety (with permission of t

Re: [Mailman-Users] how to allow posting withou approval?

2001-01-11 Thread Jim Trigg
At 10:54 AM 1/11/01, Dave Sherohman wrote: >On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 09:43:02AM +0100, Marian Heddesheimer wrote: > > Reason: Message has implicit destination > > > > I suspect, there must be a problem with the list address, because of > mentioning the > > "implicit destination" as reason. I

Re: [Mailman-Users] Am I the only one get this problem? member posted email was put into pending?

2001-01-11 Thread Cordell H. Thomas
I have a members only list with some people who are subscribed from more than one address. One address is held for approval even though I have subscribed it several times. Does the statement below mean that a member can only have one address? Does the not confirming a post have anything to do w

[Mailman-Users] broken links on list mgt page

2001-01-11 Thread Harold Paulson
Hi, I have a really weird bug in one - and only one - of the lists I'm running. I can log into the mgr page at /mailman/admin/listname, but all of the links on that page are in the form: /mailman/listinfo/listname/admin/listname/members If I simply type in the correct URL of any of t

RE: [Mailman-Users] something for the wish list?

2001-01-11 Thread Jim Trigg
At 11:44 AM 1/11/01, Hubbard, Matt wrote: >In the "Default.py", the lines: >| # Private_roster == 0: anyone can see, 1: members only, 2: admin only. >| DEFAULT_PRIVATE_ROSTER = 0 >Refers to the default setting for the option you mention, you are able to >change the default setting for this by edit

RE: [Mailman-Users] something for the wish list?

2001-01-11 Thread Hubbard, Matt
> > 1. Ability to disable certain features through the global configuration in a > > similar way to the "ALLOW_OPEN_SUBSCRIBE" option. More specifically to be > > able to disallow the private rosters being visible to anyone. This probably > > comes under the "Allow the admin to disable option sett

Re: [Mailman-Users] something for the wish list?

2001-01-11 Thread Nigel Metheringham
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > One of the per-list settings available on the web admin interface's > "Privacy Options" page is "Who can view subscription list? Anyone / > List members / List admin only". Is that what you're looking for? I think actually a per installation override of this needs to

Re: [Mailman-Users] how to allow posting withou approval?

2001-01-11 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 09:43:02AM +0100, Marian Heddesheimer wrote: > Reason: Message has implicit destination > > I suspect, there must be a problem with the list address, because of mentioning the > "implicit destination" as reason. I have sent the posting to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > (mydoma

Re: [Mailman-Users] something for the wish list?

2001-01-11 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 02:33:26PM -, Hubbard, Matt wrote: > 1. Ability to disable certain features through the global configuration in a > similar way to the "ALLOW_OPEN_SUBSCRIBE" option. More specifically to be > able to disallow the private rosters being visible to anyone. This probably >

[Mailman-Users] something for the wish list?

2001-01-11 Thread Hubbard, Matt
Hi, I'm evaluating mailing list software before upgrading an aging and distinctly unimpressive Majordomo system. Mailman looks like an ideal replacement for the existing service and will indeed be a significant improvement. There are some features that I haven't managed to locate in the current

Re: [Mailman-Users] from chemlabs@erols.com REMOVE ME

2001-01-11 Thread Dave Melton
With an email address like that, I'd suggest you start buying your "chemicals" from a different supplier. They're making you irritable! Seriously, just go to http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users and unsubscribe yourself. Relax, and have a good day, Dave On Thu, 11 Jan 2001

[Mailman-Users] from chemlabs@erols.com REMOVE ME

2001-01-11 Thread erm
i NEVER WANT TO GET ANYTHING FROM DICKEL AGAIN I HAVE ASKED BEFORE AND NOW I GET 10-15 MAILS AT A TIME FROM YOU ALL THE SAME, ALL SAYING THE SAME THING STOP STOP STOP SENDING ME MAIL TO ME

[Mailman-Users] bi-lingual mailing list w/ automatic translation?

2001-01-11 Thread Bud P. Bruegger
Hello everyone, I'm currently running a bi-lingual mailing list (English and French) using mailman and was wondering whether anyone has experience/ideas on how one could go about automatic translation. Vaguely, I thought to run two lists, one for each language. Both lists would subscribe to

[Mailman-Users] other user's information in MailMan

2001-01-11 Thread Massimo Masciullo
Is it possible to record some other user's information in MailMan during registration? I mean not only email. Does it exist any version that does it? Or is there anybody who changed MailMan that way? Thanks a lot. Massimo -- Mailman-Users mai

Re: [Mailman-Users] Per-list confirm and passwordless unsub

2001-01-11 Thread Gergely Soros
Dan, > > You don't need a Python script; just take the email to listname-off > > and format up another email: > > > > To: '-request@' > > Subject: "unsubscribe " or > > Subject: "unsubscribe " > > > > That should do it. > > Can you give the poor soul a little more example on how this email

Re: [Mailman-Users] Return-Path Problem

2001-01-11 Thread Nigel Metheringham
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > 1) I'm almost certain Mailman doesn't set it; the MTAs somewhere along > the path are. return-path doesn't appear in the mailman code in any > capitalization (except one comment). Return-Path: should be set by the delivering MTA on final delivery - it should not appe

[Mailman-Users] how to allow posting withou approval?

2001-01-11 Thread Marian Heddesheimer
my host is using mailman 2.0 and I set up a list where all people should be able to post. But every posting is held for approval even if I checked in privacy options: Must posts be approved by an administrator? : NO Restrict posting privilege to list members? (member_posting_only) : NO The Mess