[Mailman-Users] Correction to rmlist

2001-01-26 Thread John Aughey
The rmlist command has a --archives option. It's documented as --archives and in the usage it shows --archives, but argument check checkes for --archive (without the trailing s). This is an easy fix. John -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAI

[Mailman-Users] Changing host_name for mailman

2001-01-26 Thread Dr. Thomas C. Eagle
I want the host domain to be "list.newsummit.org" while my real host domain is "eaglesystems.newsummit.org"   How do I make the change to be "list.newsummit.org"?   Can it be done?  If is can, where do I make the changes.   Thanks, Tom Eagle

[Mailman-Users] Bad URL in Defaults.py

2001-01-26 Thread Akop Pogosian
The URL that is set in Defaults.py is still http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman.html which is the old mailman site as opposed to http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/ It is probably impossible to go an fix this on each and every installation of mailman, so if I was maintaining that page, I

[Mailman-Users] size limits

2001-01-26 Thread MikeT
Are there any tricks to keep large lists running at a usable speed. I have one list that has many more list members than my other lists. The list in question is above 75,000 members. How does the $prefix/locks directory effect this. When the list does not respond I can find related files in

Re: [Mailman-Users] Change the name of a list

2001-01-26 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 06:06:21PM +0100, Yann Forget wrote: > Hi, > > I want to change the name of a list. > All parameters should remain the same. > The members of the old list should become > members of the new list. rename the list in the admin page rename the list directory and files on dis

[Mailman-Users] Features I haven't found yet...

2001-01-26 Thread rannirl
I just installed mailman, so far so good, seems to do most of what I am looking for. However, there's a couple of things I have not seen that I would like. 1) Replying to archive messages - for the lists I am managing, a significant portion of the users would prefer to read their listmail on the

[Mailman-Users] Change the name of a list

2001-01-26 Thread Yann Forget
Hi, I want to change the name of a list. All parameters should remain the same. The members of the old list should become members of the new list. What are the step required ? Please, CC to [EMAIL PROTECTED] as I am not subscriber. Thanks, Yann ---

[Mailman-Users] removing archives?

2001-01-26 Thread Matt Singerman
Hallo all, I am trying to remove a list's archives, but I am having a hard time figuring out how. I trying moving the listname.mbox file to listname.mbox.OLD, and then touching a new listnamee.mbox. I set permissions/ownership to match the old file, then ran arch: ./arch listname /usr/mailman/

[Mailman-Users] Mailman + Qmail not working

2001-01-26 Thread Casey Allen Shobe
I'm having strange problems with Mailman, because I don't know what I'm doing. Help would be *greatly* appreciated. I can look at the mailing list via the web, so it's interfacing with Apache correctly. When I created a list using the command line, I even got a confirmation email. However,

[Mailman-Users] mailman-2.0.1: Quoted text in the archive.

2001-01-26 Thread Thomas Roessler
The attached simple patch seems to fix the display of quoted text in the web version of the list archives. Of course, setting SHOWBR is mostly a matter of taste. However, making the addition fo 's in the quoted text depend on whether or not SHOWHTML is set looks a bit fishy to me. WK: You may w

[Mailman-Users] Renaming the public name of a list.

2001-01-26 Thread Maren S. Leizaola
Hello, What will happen if I create a list called "xyz" I then rename it "xyz UK" and list keep the [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the aliases. I am using V1.1 What will be the negative impact to rename the public name? I am setting up about 20 lists identically just with different names. Can

Re: [Mailman-Users] Adding search capabilities

2001-01-26 Thread Nigel Metheringham
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I'm wanting to add search capabilities to my lists, and have > downloaded htdig. I'm not sure how to configure it to work with the > mailing lists though. Can someone give me some guidance in the area? There should be a couple of patches on sourceforge to do fully int

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: 6 questions

2001-01-26 Thread J C Lawrence
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001 19:54:11 -0500 Ned Lilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bek Oberin wrote: >> Menega Sabidussi wrote: >> >> > 3. what must one do to enable "posting from the web"? >> >> Not possible. > We've got that working in a prototype on our site, and will > contribute the patch as soon