Re: [Mailman-Users] We're sorry, we hit a bug!

2001-10-18 Thread mailman
I have a second email account that I use for outgoing, and it wants to wait for moderation (and I don't want to :). So sorry if this gets double posted. I checked all the processes and the only ones given to mailman is "/usr/bin/python -S /home/mailman/cron/qrunner", so I cleared out the process

Re: [Mailman-Users] Just drop it?

2001-10-18 Thread Dan Mick
One can do a very small amount of hacking to Mailman/Handlers/SpamDetect.py and accomplish the "drop without further notice" action. It's been useful for spammers for me. Basically, you just add to the list in the file; the comments are pretty readable; take a look and see what you think. > Hi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Just drop it?

2001-10-18 Thread Amanda
Hi Mike, I believe you can specify to *not* send mail to the moderator when receiving a message to the list that would require approval. That will at least help her mailbox... but it will still queue the messages in the admin interface. ::sigh:: As far as silently discarding the messages, well,

[Mailman-Users] Just drop it?

2001-10-18 Thread Mike Avery
One of my moderators asked me for help. She runs a moderated list, and only wants her messages to go to the list. We've done that. What is bothering her now is she gets a note every time a spammer tries to hit this list. She doesn't want to know about it, and she doesn't want to have to ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] We're sorry, we hit a bug!

2001-10-18 Thread Jon Carnes
Check the lock files in ~mailman/locks/ If there are any lock files check the processes and see if they are actually running. The process is part of the name of the lock file. Kill any processes that are frozen and then delete the lock files for them. Have you upgraded or changed your browser l

Re: [Mailman-Users] Messages stuck in queue

2001-10-18 Thread Jon Carnes
Is your Cron running? What happens when you run the qrunner script (from the mailman cron) by hand? Jon Carnes - Original Message - From: "fred backman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 12:37 PM Subject: [Mailman-Users] Messages stuck in queue

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dummyfunction "Newsletter"

2001-10-18 Thread Jon Carnes
Subject: [Mailman-Users] Dummyfunction "Newsletter" > Hi, > > i try to setup a "Newsletter" for a customer. > > 1) Is it possible to change the Sender-Header from > Sender: newsletter@domain > to > Sender: "Newsletter Service" > so that in most Mail Programs the "Newsletter Service" appear?

[Mailman-Users] configuration question

2001-10-18 Thread Christopher Adams
I inherited an installation of Mailman, v. 1.1. I can set up a new list and subcribe. When I am asked for confirmation, I click on the link to reply and get the message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Command died with status 2: "/usr/local/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd manouche" So, I went in and ran

Re: [Mailman-Users] We're sorry, we hit a bug!

2001-10-18 Thread Ken
Have you just tried resetting the admin password? Ken On Wednesday 17 October 2001 11:33 pm, Aaron Nikula wrote: > Hello, I setup mailman 2.0.2 and had it running for a long while. Last > night for no obvious reason, it started giving this error when trying to > get into admin: "We're sorry, we

[Mailman-Users] problem with MIME and plain text digest

2001-10-18 Thread fedeteq
Hi! I've some problem with the digest's settings . In the administrator control panel, i've set in "get mime or plain text digest" the option like "plain text" but in any case if an subscriber user send to the list an html email every users will receive this email in MIME format. Is there a way to

[Mailman-Users] Help me in Mailman List Manager

2001-10-18 Thread Sashikanth . Polamraju
Hi,        In this outset, let me introduce myself. I am sashi working in Siemens, Singapore.     I fascinated by mailman for its  unique features.  I have downloaded the tar ball (mailman 2.0.5) from http://www.list.org 

[Mailman-Users] Unsubscribing users

2001-10-18 Thread Clean Air
Hello there,   Is there a way to mass-UNsubscribe users from the system?  I handle at least 50 unsubscribe requests a week, and it's not fun to do it one at a time.   Regards, Raví Mark SinghCommunications and Membership CoordinatorOntario Clean Air Alliance416-926-1907 ext 245

[Mailman-Users] We're sorry, we hit a bug!

2001-10-18 Thread Aaron Nikula
Hello, I setup mailman 2.0.2 and had it running for a long while. Last night for no obvious reason, it started giving this error when trying to get into admin: "We're sorry, we hit a bug! Mailman experienced a very low level failure and could not even generate a useful traceback for you. Ple

[Mailman-Users] Pending subscriber.db with Apache UID

2001-10-18 Thread Vania Lolham
System conf: OS RH7.1 Mailman 2.0.6-1u70_1cl.i386.rpm Sendmail 8.11.2-14 Apache 1.3.19-5 Python 1.5.2-30 - >From web page when I add a member to the list, a file get created in /mailman/data called pending.subscriber.db or something like that, UID is Apache and GID is mailman. Bu

Re: [Mailman-Users] umbrella_list?

2001-10-18 Thread Shane Beasley
On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Jon Carnes wrote: > On Wednesday 17 October 2001 02:13, Shane Beasley wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Jon Carnes wrote: > > > To stop folks from receiving multiple copies, you will have to make > > > your own mega-list by using a script and building the mega-list from > > > e

Re: [Mailman-Users] list hosting

2001-10-18 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 09:56:24AM -0700, J. St. Clair wrote: > Am thinking of using your software on my server ... I have a 5,000 > subscriber list, does your softare handle that many subscribers? Yes, and many more It can start to get slow when you go beyond 50-100k users in one list. Marc --

Re: [Mailman-Users] umbrella_list?

2001-10-18 Thread Shane Beasley
On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Jon Carnes wrote: > To stop folks from receiving multiple copies, you will have to make your > own mega-list by using a script and building the mega-list from each of the > sub lists. Not to be outdone, I came up with a one-liner that will add all subscribers of foo_* to t

[Mailman-Users] We're sorry, we hit a bug!

2001-10-18 Thread mailman
Hello, I setup mailman 2.0.2 and had it running for a long while. Last night for no obvious reason, it started giving this error when trying to get into admin: "We're sorry, we hit a bug! Mailman experienced a very low level failure and could not even generate a useful traceback for you. Please

Re: [Mailman-Users] Failure of rmlist command

2001-10-18 Thread Ken
On Thursday 18 October 2001 08:33 am, Paul Flint wrote: > > What should I try now? > > I don't have to run the commands in bin through the interpreter with Mandrake 8. Tried just doing ./rmmlist? If not, maybe I could try sending you my file. Ken --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman + Postfix

2001-10-18 Thread Amanda
Hi Alessandro, Don't worry. Your command of English is far better than that of a few other posters for whom English is their primary (or only) language. :-) =) Amanda Alessandro Luiz Petrocino wrote: > Hello, everybody ! > > I'm a brazilian "administrator", and a new user in this list! So, so

[Mailman-Users] Logging and diagnostics for problem resolution?

2001-10-18 Thread matthew . malthouse
I have a problem I can't resolve because I can't find any information in the logs. Situation: a cgi script generates a mail for the users wishing to subscibe. Because it's a script we know that it's of the correct format etc. In the mail logs we can follow the mail from cgi server, relay se

[Mailman-Users] Messages stuck in queue

2001-10-18 Thread fred backman
Hi, I've search the FAQ and online documenation without any success. Basically, I have postfix with virtual domains set up. In the postfix main.cf file I have a line alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases and these aliases all seem to work, including the mailman wrapper lines I put in for my te

[Mailman-Users] Dummyfunction "Newsletter"

2001-10-18 Thread Bart Frackiewicz
Hi, i try to setup a "Newsletter" for a customer. 1) Is it possible to change the Sender-Header from Sender: newsletter@domain to Sender: "Newsletter Service" so that in most Mail Programs the "Newsletter Service" appear? 2) Is it possible to hide the List-Header (i.e. "List-Subscribe")? R

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman + Postfix

2001-10-18 Thread Greg Ward
On 18 October 2001, Alessandro Luiz Petrocino said: > When a mail message is sent to the list address, my antivirus > program scan the mail, searching for virus attached. > > The normal process shoud be: > - the antivirus program scan only the original message, before send this > > to the list.

Re: [Mailman-Users] allowing postings from anything

2001-10-18 Thread Jon Carnes
> [Jon Carnes replies] > > > Web over to the Admin pages and go to the Privacy Options page, field: > > "Alias names (regexps) which qualify as explicit to or cc destination > > names for this list." > > > > and put in the full name of list you are using. > > I don't *think* that's the right an

Re: [Mailman-Users] Failure of rmlist command

2001-10-18 Thread Jon Carnes
The files in ~mailman/bin are standalone scripts. To run rmlist simply type: ~mailman/bin/rmlist Do not pipe it as a script into python. Jon Carnes === On Thursday 18 October 2001 08:33, Paul Flint wrote: > Me: > >> I'm in the bin directory and I type > >> python -S rmlist > >> which return

Re: [Mailman-Users] allowing postings from anything

2001-10-18 Thread Greg Ward
[matthew zeier] > I'm trying to use mailman to replace the "sysadm" mailing list. I have a > lot of machines that send automated emails to that address. However, all > are getting rejected with: > > "Message has implicit destination" [Jon Carnes replies] > Web over to the Admin pages and go to

[Mailman-Users] Mailman + Postfix

2001-10-18 Thread Alessandro Luiz Petrocino
Hello, everybody ! I'm a brazilian "administrator", and a new user in this list! So, sorry, for my bad english ... I migrated my old list-server-program (petidomo) to the mailman (v.2.0.6) ... Therefore, the doubt is the following one: Well, in the enterprise, we have a list called DICAS-L ..

Re: [Mailman-Users] Failure of rmlist command

2001-10-18 Thread Paul Flint
Me: >> I'm in the bin directory and I type >> python -S rmlist >> which returned >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "rmlist", line 44, in ? >> from Mailman import mm_cfg >> ImportError: No module named Mailman >> >> What am I missing here? Dan Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [Mailman-Users] hidden list

2001-10-18 Thread Richard Barrett
At 15:02 17/10/2001 +0200, Xavier NOEL LARDIN wrote: >can i hide a list ? >I want that people don't see the list in the web, but this list must be on >the same server than the others... Setting 'No' to the first of the Privacy Options ('Advertise this list...') on list admin pages for your list

Re: [Mailman-Users] Failure of rmlist command

2001-10-18 Thread Dan Mick
> I'm in the bin directory and I type > > python -S rmlist > > which returned > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "rmlist", line 44, in ? > from Mailman import mm_cfg > ImportError: No module named Mailman > > What am I missing here? run it from ~mailman

[Mailman-Users] Failure of rmlist command

2001-10-18 Thread Paul Flint
Hello, Just getting started with Mailman and I can't get the rmlist command to work, although it does seem to be there in the bin directory as promised. I'm in the bin directory and I type python -S rmlist which returned Traceback (most recent call last): File "rmlist", line 44, in ?