[Mailman-Users] news->mail gateway not working

Hi, I have got mailman to post the mail->news messages but any messages that are sent to the newsgroup do not get posted to the mailing list. The cron job returns this message... Subject: Cron /usr/bin/python -S /home/mailman/cron/gate_news Traceback (innermost last): File "/home/mai

RE: [Mailman-Users] still confused

Here's one for him. I don't know how good it is. A Beginner's Guide to HTML http://archive.ncsa.uiuc.edu/General/Internet/WWW/HTMLPrimer.html I would search google more specifically: 'html tutorial'. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behal

Re: [Mailman-Users] still confused

HTML is a standard protocol, interpreted by browsers. Basic HTML takes me about a half-hour to teach a beginner, with another half-hour session covering additional topics needed for elementary website maintenance. Try keying learn html into http://www.google.com for pointers to several tuto

Re: [Mailman-Users] md5 passwords -- not!

Dude... you are in for a rude awakening. What version of Mailman are you using? I'm going to guess that you are on the latest non-alpha release: vesion 2.0.8... (nothing like having to guess at the details so that you can help someone!) The passwords are stored in plain text inside of the m

[Mailman-Users] md5 passwords

Hi, I'm trying to locate where mailman stores the md5 password hashes for the subscribers to the list so I can use the list to authenticate other tasks (share the same password hash file). Could you tell me where it is? Thanks Greg -- Mai

[Mailman-Users] Mail error

Greetings. I have a problem and I really need some help! I receive the following error when I try to access http://obrienpc.net/mailman/admin/alert_obrienpc.net either through the administrative interface or though my website. Bug in Mailman version 2.0.1 We're sorry, we hit a bug! Please inform

[Mailman-Users] Problems Installing Mailman

Hi, I'm attempting to install Mailman 2.0.8 on Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 and am having problems. The install seemed to go smoothly up until I created the test list. That seemed to go ok and I got an email from mail-owner about the new list including the URLs of the two web pages. However when I try an

[Mailman-Users] Prevent non-company email entries

I'm looking at the "bounce_matching_headers" variable and it works great, but what I want to do is to reject all email that does not contain '.*@company.com' What is the NOT regex for that? I've tried From: ! .*@company.comand ! From: .*@company.comand a bunch others like that. I'm runn

[Mailman-Users] Mailman configuration problems

I have a problem with configuring Mailman. I am installing Mailman 1.1 because I do not have the latest version of Python and there is a ripple effect if i need to upgrade the software. So I decided to go with Mailman 1.1 with a compatible version of Python. I need support for virtual hosts. I

[Mailman-Users] messages not going out...

I'm running Mailman 2.0.8 on FresBSD 4.5-RELEASE with Python 2.1.1 and Apache 1.3.22... None of my lists are sending out messages and qrunner seems to be stuck attempting to resend the same messages, see below: following is from ~/logs/post Feb 14 21:09:14 2002 (10480) post to list1 from [EMAIL

[Mailman-Users] Mailman Wishlist

I was looking over the Mailman website and came across this page: http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/MM21/todo.html I noticed that in every section of the todo list it actually repeats the entire todo list from the very beginning to the end of that section... as opposed to from the beginning of

[Mailman-Users] Mailman + Mohnarc

I'm not to fond of Mailman's archiving system and would like to use Mohnarc (which I am already familiar with) instead. Has anyone used both these together? If so, how? Thanks (searching the usual places did not yield anything( -- Mailman-Use

[Mailman-Users] Mailman and NFS

I there :) I´ve installed mailman in my MTA machine and I exported it by nfs to my webserver (so I have a mailman link in my document root t o/home/net/mailman) everything looked fine until i noticed that the pipermail archive didn´t work. So when I went looking for the problem, I noticed that

[Mailman-Users] Setup mailman restuctions

Hi how can I setup a read-only list? I need a list like Mailman-announce where very few people can post. Please advice. Thanks Peter -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users

[Mailman-Users] Problems with mailman header regexps

Hi, Please CC: me with any responses; I'm not subscribed to these mailman lists. I'm desperately trying to get mailman to filter HTML-encoded email from my mailing lists. The problem is no matter what I try it still gets through. It appears that some of my regexps work, but some don't; this ha

[Mailman-Users] how to set up a read-only list?

Hello, How can I set up a read-only list? So that I can add/del subscribers, the subscribers can del themselfs, and the world can subscribe for reading only. Thanks Jonas -- The difference between theory and practice, is that in theory, there is no difference between theory and practice.

[Mailman-Users] still confused

Hey, My host provider supplies us with python email. I'm proud of myself, because I was actually able to install names in my mail list (a year after I started my site!). But where do I learn HTML code? Is it standard for every server? In other words, if I borrow what I see in letters coming

[Mailman-Users] Unsubscribe without knowing the password?

Hello,   I am new to Mailman. I am trying to setup the list for a Newsletter where I would be subscribing (mass subscribing) people from an existing database. I do not plan to send them a welcome message ( and therefore the password does not reach them)   I want to allow the members to unsubs

[Mailman-Users] Mailman + multiple instalations + qmail = help needed

Hi all! I'm having a weird problem here, need some help. I have two installations of Mailman on my system, one for each domain (let's say lists.domain1 and lists.domain2). I'm using a directory structure like /var/mailman/domain. Qmail is configured to point lists.domain1 to user 'mailman' and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Import Majordomo Archives

The archives are simply flat files (no HTML at all). All I want to do is add them (gzipped) to the list of available archives. Regards, (BTW I have no idea what MHonArc are...) > Assuming that the archives are MHonArc archives then you can just take > the 'dump' file which is in mbox format an

[Mailman-Users] Help Installing Mailman

Hi, I'm attempting to install Mailman 2.0.8 on Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 and am having problems. The install seemed to go smoothly up until I created the test list. That seemed to go ok and I got an email from mail-owner about the new list including the URLs of the two web pages. However when I try an

[Mailman-Users] incremental updating of pipermail?

Is there a way to build out pipermail's archives incrementally, with older archives? Could I sequentially add month-long chunks of majordomo archives to listname.mbox, updating pipermail as I go? I'm trying to get around bin/arch, and I can't edit a 360MB file... Morgan --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Multiple host name problem

"Michael Bray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am having a problem with different results being returned for different > host names that I want to use the same list configuration. For example, > I want 'http://www.xyz.com/mailman/listinfo' and > 'http://xyz.com/mailman/listinfo' to both go to the

Re: [Mailman-Users] messages stuck and not going out...

Be careful!! This is an invitation to some significant headaches. A friend of mine found his mail server was being used as a relay by most of the People's Republic of China (literally about 10,000 messages per hour through his little Pentium-200 mail server) until he shut this option OFF.

[Mailman-Users] Multiple host name problem

I've just set up Mailman, and things look pretty good... But I am having a problem with different results being returned for different host names that I want to use the same list configuration. For example, I want 'http://www.xyz.com/mailman/listinfo' and 'http://xyz.com/mailman/listinfo' t

[Mailman-Users] filtering with procmail

Anyone have any experience filtering with procmail with mailman2.0.8? The FAQ gives hints but seems to be incomplete. Given a list called test, with entries in aliases as test:"|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper post test" test-admin: "|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailow

[Mailman-Users] Import Majordomo Archives

Hi everyone, I have my MM installation almost all under control except for a quirk that I'll ask about later, but for now I need to know if there is a way to import old MJ archive files into the MM archives created and maintained by MM? Thanks, MGL Get your own FREE E-mail address at http:/

[Mailman-Users] Failure in bin/arch

I have a 360MB listname.mbox file, which is concatenated from six years of majordomo archives. I tried archiving the mbox using bin/arch (via the built-in pipermail), and got this: Traceback (most recent call last): File "bin/arch", line 129, in ? main() File "bin/arch", line 118, in main

[Mailman-Users] Posts require approval when this option is not set

Hi again, Here's a difficulty I am facing with two of the 4 lists I set up under MM: All posts going to the list are held for approval by an admin when this option is NOT activated in the setup of the lists. I checked my admin pages and compared the broken lists with the working ones and I see

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribers counter

On Friday 15 February 2002 08:55 am, Daniel Zeiss wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to put a counter on a website with how many people are > actually subscribed to one mailinglist using mailman. > > How is that possible? > > bye > Daniel Setup a cron job to dump out the member list and then

[Mailman-Users] Privacy Settings in the Administrative Interface

I've been running my first mail list with version 2.0.8 for about 8 months and I'm having a hard time understanding the proper privacy settings. Here's the way I need to have my list set up: I only want to give a few people posting privileges to my list WITHOUT the messages being held for approv

Re: [Mailman-Users] use mailman db with php?

> is it possible to manipulate a mailman mailing list with php > scripts, where I have no root access to the machine? (using my > ISP) > > The trouble is, that I want to make my own subscription form which is parsed > by a php script for storing data in a database and afterwards subscribing to

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribers counter

On Fri, 2002-02-15 at 15:03, Matthew Thompson wrote: > Have you considered a little php script that runs under cron and reads in > the number of lines in your members file. It could be written to output > the number of lines to a small text file that could be read back in. Nice idea, but Mailma

Re: [Mailman-Users] use mailman db with php?

> is it possible to manipulate a mailman mailing list with php scripts, where > I have no root access to the machine? (using my ISP) Hopefully not ... > > The trouble is, that I want to make my own subscription form which is Use mailmans mail-interface. - oliver ---

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribers counter

Hi, > > > > "IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: > > '/usr/local/mailman/lists/medizin/config.db'" > > Have you considered a little php script that runs under cron and reads in > the number of lines in your members file. It could be written to output > the number of lines to a small text file

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribers counter

On Friday, February 15, 2002, at 02:54 PM, Daniel Zeiss wrote: > Hi, > >> You can do: >> ~mailman/bin/list_members $LISTNAME > $WEBDIR/subscriber-count.txt >> in your crontab, and include the subscriber-count.txt file in your > > No, that wont work. > > "IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: > '

[Mailman-Users] localization

Hi, is it possible to localize each list? That means making one list spanish, the other english ... without only editing HTML code, but also have welcome message etc in this language? bye Daniel -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PR

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribers counter

Hi, > You can do: > ~mailman/bin/list_members $LISTNAME > $WEBDIR/subscriber-count.txt > in your crontab, and include the subscriber-count.txt file in your No, that wont work. "IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/usr/local/mailman/lists/medizin/config.db'" because I am not root at the ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribers counter

begin Daniel Zeiss quotation of Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 02:55:49PM +0100: > I would like to put a counter on a website with how many people are actually > subscribed to one mailinglist using mailman. You can do: ~mailman/bin/list_members $LISTNAME > $WEBDIR/subscriber-count.txt in your crontab,

[Mailman-Users] no HTML mail

Hello is it somehow possible to tell mailman to stop or convert HTML mails to plain text mails? If not, how could I do it anyway? (other programs, procmail??) bye Daniel -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.py

[Mailman-Users] use mailman db with php?

Hi, is it possible to manipulate a mailman mailing list with php scripts, where I have no root access to the machine? (using my ISP) The trouble is, that I want to make my own subscription form which is parsed by a php script for storing data in a database and afterwards subscribing to the ma

[Mailman-Users] subscribers counter

Hello, I would like to put a counter on a website with how many people are actually subscribed to one mailinglist using mailman. How is that possible? bye Daniel -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/

[Mailman-Users] privacy/posters

Why is privacy/posters not a (regexps) like privacy/acceptable_aliases? This would enable me to set all from my domain as posters even though they are not members. all-departments sub-department-1 (with some members) sub-department-2 (with some members) sub-department-3 (with some membe

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Setup

On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 07:21:38AM +1100, Greg Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 14 lines which said: > OK via the web page but no confirmation email is sent and they are not added > to the list. The only email received by the user is an error message. Forwarding it on the list woul

[Mailman-Users] Converting majordomo archives to pipermail

I've got 360MB of ASCII majordomo archives, all files in the form listname.MM. I'd like to grandfather them into the pipermail archives our list will be creating, once it's run by mailman. How do the monthly text archives from majordomo correspond to the files down in archives/private? I tri