[Mailman-Users] From: vs. Sender: and MS Outlook

2002-02-18 Thread Jessica Koeppel
Oh no. I've just discovered that Outlook replies to the "Sender:" field, over the "From:" field in many situations. It uses "From:" when you hit "Reply", but it uses "Sender:" to display the "From:" field in certain places (only some places! it's crazy!), and worst of all, it uses Sender: when yo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Subscriber options

2002-02-18 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
> "Paul" == Paul Croft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Paul> Currently I see that I can veiw 30 subscribers at a Paul> time...is there anyway to view more? I think you have to hack the source, but it's not hard. Probably you don't need to, though. Paul> Is there a search feature fo

Re: [Mailman-Users] "Message too big" doesn't get an error

2002-02-18 Thread Steve Crook
"J. Frederick Ball OEF" wrote: > At 02:38 AM 2/19/2002 +, Steve Crook wrote: > > >When a list has a message size limit & something larger than that > >is sent to the list there doesn't seem to be any message sent to > >warn either the person who posted the message that was too big > >or to th

Re: [Mailman-Users] "Message too big" doesn't get an error

2002-02-18 Thread J. Frederick Ball OEF
At 02:38 AM 2/19/2002 +, Steve Crook wrote: >When a list has a message size limit & something larger than that >is sent to the list there doesn't seem to be any message sent to >warn either the person who posted the message that was too big >or to the list manager. Under General Options, hav

[Mailman-Users] "Message too big" doesn't get an error

2002-02-18 Thread Steve Crook
I'm fairly new to Mailman, somebody else set it up on our site and has now left. It seems to be working well except ... When a list has a message size limit & something larger than that is sent to the list there doesn't seem to be any message sent to warn either the person who posted the message

[Mailman-Users] Question about digests and accents

2002-02-18 Thread Paul-Catalin Oros
Hi, I have a problem with digests generated by MailMan, when messages contain accents. The topics are displaying them incorrectly and so do the plain text digests. I did my own research around the subject and couldn't find much about it, it looks like it's a limitation of the current version of

[Mailman-Users] MAILMAN + QMAIL

2002-02-18 Thread yung
Hello guys, I am trying to use MAILMAN with QMAIL, so I was wondering if there was some documentation on it somewhere?. Also wish to know how to add domains on a mailman, from installation, administration, to user adding and stuff. Thank you in advance. Regards, Yung --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Is there a way to search archives?

2002-02-18 Thread Scott Spence
Hi Jeffrey, Take a look at this thread: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2001-October/014447.html The patch uses htdig and is on sourgeforge I think this should *either* be an included feature (it is on the wishlist) or, in the meantime, in the FAQ doc Cheers Scott On Mon, 18

Re: [Mailman-Users] Subscribe users without confirmation

2002-02-18 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 08:13:57AM +1100, Joe Mizzi wrote: > How would i be able to subscribe users through the web interface without > having them reply to a confirmation email? You can write a small CGI that calls ~mailman/bin/remove_members listname email Of course, it then lets me unsubsc

[Mailman-Users] QMAIL+MAILMAN

2002-02-18 Thread yung
Hello guys,   I am trying to use MAILMAN with QMAIL, so I was wondering if there was some documentation on it somewhere?. Also wish to know how to add domains on a mailman, from installation, administration, to user adding and stuff.   Thank you in advance.   Regards, Yung

[Mailman-Users] Subscribe users without confirmation

2002-02-18 Thread Joe Mizzi
How would i be able to subscribe users through the web interface without having them reply to a confirmation email?   Joe

[Mailman-Users] Is there a way to search archives?

2002-02-18 Thread Jeffrey Davis
"new to mailman" has this comment: I wanted to be a good problem solver and search the lists archives for my answers but realized that mailman doesn't have a search engine (aside from downloading the tar.gzip archive and grepping it!) Is there some python plugin that could be used? Sorry if

[Mailman-Users] Permission problems during new setup ([Errno 13] Permission denied)

2002-02-18 Thread Scott Spence
Hi all Python/Mailman experts, I am having problems setting up Mailman (1.1 and 2.05, 2.08 and 2.07) My problem seems to revolve around permissions. I configured mailman with the following command line (as suggested by the exim-howto): ./configure --with-mail-gid=8 --with-cgi-gid=65534 --prefix=

[Mailman-Users] No response

2002-02-18 Thread Alan Romaniuc
Hi, I´m running (or trying) mailman, using postfix on FreBSD 4.5 after I´ve solved all problems (like GID 65534 problems) my mailman does not give answer I try to subscribe or send a e-mail to the list biut nothing happens maillog is OK and mailman/logs/* too... Can an

[Mailman-Users] Mail Threads

2002-02-18 Thread Bodnyk, Bruce W
Hi, I just got Mailman up and running. I've been doing some testing by posting messages to a list I created and then replying to them. I see that Mailman maintains an archive that you can view in a variety of different ways one of which is by thread. I would have expected that replies to a threa

Re: [Mailman-Users] check_perms problems

2002-02-18 Thread Morgan Fletcher
Joe Kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My lists are working just fine, and all of the command line admin > features work. > > When I go to http://server/mailman/admin/listname and enter my site > password, I get an error back saying "Authorization Failed". I have > tried setting the site passwor

[Mailman-Users] Check_perms (Part II)

2002-02-18 Thread Joe Kirby
Sorry! I forgot to show the problem with check_perms. When I try to run ./check_perms : Traceback (innermost last): File "./check_perms", line 50, in ? MAILMAN_GRPNAME = grp.getgrgid(MAILMAN_GID)[0] TypeError: illegal argument type for built-in operation -- This email is protected by a

[Mailman-Users] check_perms problems

2002-02-18 Thread Joe Kirby
My lists are working just fine, and all of the command line admin features work. When I go to http://server/mailman/admin/listname and enter my site password, I get an error back saying "Authorization Failed". I have tried setting the site password using mmsitepass. Everything worked fine last mo

[Mailman-Users] email admin + / ?

2002-02-18 Thread Paul Reilly
Hi, I've been using mailman for a while and it's great. I have 2 questions 1) how can I auto-subscribe someone to a list, without accessing the web page, but by sending an email ? In majordomo this would be like sending an "approve" message with the users details... 2) I've mailman insta

[Mailman-Users] statistics

2002-02-18 Thread Rodolfo Pilas
I remember when I was a FidoNet node used a small software to produce statistics of trafic of an echoarea (a mail list). Said statistics had i.e. the 10 best poster, the biggest thread, etc. I had a cron that posted the statistics results into the proper list one time a month. Can you tell me if

[Mailman-Users] Subscriber options

2002-02-18 Thread Paul Croft
Hello I am in the process of moving some rather large announce only lists from Topica to my own server using Mailman. I have looked for solutions to my problems but cannot find them...so I am going to ask here and hope someone can help me. Currently I see that I can veiw 30 subscribers at a

Re: [Mailman-Users] locks, max cpu, postfix, qrunner ugliness

2002-02-18 Thread Morgan Fletcher
Charlie Watts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I 'ktrace -dp pid', waited five minutes, did 'ktrace -c', then 'kdump | >> less'. > > > Try taking qrunner out of cron, sending a message to the list, and > starting qrunner under ktrace. Then do the 'kdump | less' and you should > be able to see where

Re: [Mailman-Users] HTML mail and attachments

2002-02-18 Thread Richard Barrett
At 08:06 18/02/2002 -0800, Maurice Lafleur wrote: >I need to stop HTML mail and posts with attachments to reach mailing lists. > >How do I do this? > >Regards, > >Maurice Lafleur See http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.008.htp --

[Mailman-Users] HTML mail and attachments

2002-02-18 Thread Maurice Lafleur
I need to stop HTML mail and posts with attachments to reach mailing lists. How do I do this? Regards, Maurice Lafleur Get your own FREE E-mail address at http://www.linuxfreemail.com Linux FREE Mail is 100% FREE, 100% Linux, 100% better, and 100% yours! --

[Mailman-Users] Attachments in archive

2002-02-18 Thread Morten-Christian Bernson
I wonder if there is a patch so attachments can be showed as downloadable files in the archive? It's not really very useful to get jpeg images, exe files and whatnot as text in the browser when browsing the archive or a list where binary files are posted as well. -

[Mailman-Users] configlist with password

2002-02-18 Thread Mark T. Valites
I rolled a big mailman upgrade this weekend that fixed my corrupted dbs. Since I was used to using the mmsite password, I never thought to check whether the original list passwd was saved with configlist -o. To my dismay & just a few phones calls, I find it is not. I found that I could feed

[Mailman-Users] Help on Privacy Options Settings

2002-02-18 Thread David Kleber
With a list of specific e-mail addresses in the "Addresses of members accepted for posting to this list without implicit approval requirement" field, should I have the "Must posts be approved by an administrator?" setting set to "YES" if I want all other subscribers' posts held for approval EXCEPT

[Mailman-Users] Cron Permission denied

2002-02-18 Thread Flávio
Dear users My cron always send it to my mail admin account. How can I solve that Thanks Flávio Rio de Janeiro - Brasil Traceback (innermost last): File "/home/mailman/cron/qrunner", line 275, in ? lock.lock(timeout=0.5) File "/home/mailman/Mailman/LockFile.py", line 219, in lock self.__write()

[Mailman-Users] Storing extended ASCII messages

2002-02-18 Thread Martin Skjoldebrand
When I sent a message containing words with the characters å, ä and ö to my list the message is totally garbled when stored in the archives. The extended characters are apparently coded (=55 etc). How do I fix this? mvh/ Regards, Martin S. CTO, Forum Syd "To err is human--and to blame it on a

Re: [Mailman-Users] locks, max cpu, postfix, qrunner ugliness

2002-02-18 Thread Charlie Watts
On Sun, 17 Feb 2002, Morgan Fletcher wrote: > Charlie Watts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Anyway, I'd ktrace/strace that python instance, see what it's doing. And > > look in your mail logs - is it actively dumping things into postfix, or > > has it not even gotten there, or has it started and p

[Mailman-Users] Permission deny

2002-02-18 Thread Flávio
Dear users My cron always send it to my mail admin account. How can I solve that Thanks Flávio Rio de Janeiro - Brasil Traceback (innermost last): File "/home/mailman/cron/qrunner", line 275, in ? lock.lock(timeout=0.5) File "/home/mailman/Mailman/LockFile.py", line 219, in lock self.__write()

Re: [Mailman-Users] problem changing defaults

2002-02-18 Thread Jeroen Valcke
On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 11:53:36AM +0100, Jeroen Valcke wrote: > Hello, > Just installed mailman and made a test list. All works fine except some > minor inconveniences. I can't seem to change the defaults. > I would like to change DEFAULT_LOGOS, DEFAULT_HOSTNAME, DEFAULT_URL As > said in the inst