Re: [Mailman-Users] E-Mail commands

2002-02-26 Thread J. Frederick Ball OEF
At 03:32 PM 2/26/2002 -0700, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: >Phil Grimpo wrote: > > > What e-mail commands can be used with Mailman? What's the syntax? I can't > > find documentation anywhere. > > > > You should get a reply with the commands if you send a message to > > -request@ That results

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Features

2002-02-26 Thread sean
Hi > sho> The one feature set that seems to be missing is admin commands > sho> via email. The most important to me being the moderating via > sho> email. Are these in the development version or planned for the > Yes, Mailman version 2.1 is capable for admin commands via email. You > can approv

[Mailman-Users] reverse-chronological order

2002-02-26 Thread Kirez Korgan
I would expect this is a very standard concern that people have: by default, all my archives are in chronological order -- which is patently stupid. This means that new messages accumulate toward the bottom, so on a high-volume list, you must scroll down the page to see the newest message. My que

[Mailman-Users] No such user...

2002-02-26 Thread Will Nordmeyer
Got mailman 2.0.6 installed Sendmail 8.9.3 Python 2.2 Apache 1.3.6   Created a new list (testlist), Added the entries to aliases ## templist mailing list ## created: 26-Feb-2002 mailman templist:    "|mm_wrapper post templist" templist-admin:  "|mm_wrapper mai

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web Forum Frontend to Mailinglist

2002-02-26 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Damon Linkous wrote: > What I was really looking for is what the original poster asked (and what this >thread subject is). > I'm building a new home for an active Yahoo Group, a lot of the members read and >post to the mail > list exclusively from the Yahoo Group. I haven't found anything that

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web Forum Frontend to Mailinglist

2002-02-26 Thread Damon Linkous
What I was really looking for is what the original poster asked (and what this thread subject is). I'm building a new home for an active Yahoo Group, a lot of the members read and post to the mail list exclusively from the Yahoo Group. I haven't found anything that would let Mailman (or any oth

Re: [Mailman-Users] byte-compiling mm_cfg.py?

2002-02-26 Thread John W Baxter
At 14:50 -0600 2/26/2002, Charles Sebold wrote: >Should mm_cfg.py be byte-compiled? > >I would think not, unless one were prepared to recompile it every time >mm_cfg.py is changed. Is that correct? Let Python do its thing. When a module is imported (which is what mm_cfg.py is and what happens t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't create output: Permission denied

2002-02-26 Thread chitrak
Well the problem is solved. When some suggest to read all the information on install and configure, then that is what you need to do. I did not read the README.SENDMAIL problem solved On Tue, 26 Feb 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have seen variations of this in the archive, however I do no

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web Forum Frontend to Mailinglist

2002-02-26 Thread Jerry Stratton
>I've searched for information on the Mailman-to-news since I'm >looking for a way to allow answering >list messages from the web also. Is there documentation online about >this? Does it require running a >private news server? Yes, or at least working with a news provider that allows you to add n

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web Forum Frontend to Mailinglist

2002-02-26 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Damon wrote: > I've searched for information on the Mailman-to-news since I'm looking for a way to >allow answering > list messages from the web also. Is there documentation online about this? Does it >require running a > private news server? From the nntp_host description page: -

Re: [Mailman-Users] Install problems with Mailman

2002-02-26 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Simon Richards wrote: > it looks like permission problems somewhere > but i'm not sure Can you be a little bit more specific? How far into the installation did you get, which step? What is the error you're getting? We may be able to help if we know a bit more. -- W | I haven't lost my min

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help

2002-02-26 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Ayrous wrote: > - The following addresses had permanent fatal errors - > "| /home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd informatica" > (reason: service unavailable) > (expanded from: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > >- Transcript of session follows - > smrsh: wrapper not available for se

Re: [Mailman-Users] E-Mail commands

2002-02-26 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Phil Grimpo wrote: > What e-mail commands can be used with Mailman? What's the syntax? I can't > find documentation anywhere. > You should get a reply with the commands if you send a message to -request@ -- W | I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere. +--

[Mailman-Users] Letting newsgroup messages into members-only lists

2002-02-26 Thread Jerry Stratton
A few people once asked about letting gatewayed newsgroup postings through to members-only lists automatically. I think I have this (and would appreciate comments on what I've done). Note that this opens up the possibility of spam: all a spammer has to do is add a "Newsgroup:" header with the cor

[Mailman-Users] bad marshal date?

2002-02-26 Thread Douglas J Hunley
mailman just started telling me that one of my lists has a corrupt archive. it also says 'bad marshal date' is this fixable? I'm not on the list, so please 'cc' me on replies. thanks -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: Linux StepByStep - http://www.linux

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web Forum Frontend to Mailinglist

2002-02-26 Thread Damon
I've searched for information on the Mailman-to-news since I'm looking for a way to allow answering list messages from the web also. Is there documentation online about this? Does it require running a private news server? Thanks, Damon Linkous > Thomas Guettler wrote: > > > Is it possible to

[Mailman-Users] Install problems with Mailman

2002-02-26 Thread Simon Richards
Hi there, I am trying to get Mailman working on a SuSE 7.3 box, and being a newbie, I appear to have a few problems, it looks like permission problems somewhere but i'm not sure, is there anywhere I can get installation support, I have gone through the install document (a 100 times), but I still

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web Forum Frontend to Mailinglist

2002-02-26 Thread Damon
I've searched for information on the Mailman-to-news since I'm looking for a way to allow answering list messages from the web also. Is there documentation online about this? Does it require running a private news server? Thanks, Damon Linkous Sorry to Ashley for two copies of this, I'm not u

[Mailman-Users] E-Mail commands

2002-02-26 Thread Phil Grimpo
What e-mail commands can be used with Mailman?  What's the syntax?  I can't find documentation anywhere.   Thanks for the help.   -Grimps

[Mailman-Users] Help

2002-02-26 Thread Ayrous
Friends because it happens east error: - The following addresses had permanent fatal errors - "| /home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd informatica" (reason: service unavailable) (expanded from: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) - Transcript of session follows - smrsh: wrapper not avai

[Mailman-Users] Can't create output: Permission denied

2002-02-26 Thread chitrak
I have seen variations of this in the archive, however I do not get any gid or uid errors. 550 /home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd mersenne... Can't create output: Permission denied I am using RH 6.2 and Mailman version 2.0.8 I created my mailman user and group a I have installed into the default

Re: [Mailman-Users] Reverse-chronological order for archives?

2002-02-26 Thread Jon Carnes
Remember that you are not supposed to change ~mailman/Mailman/Defaults.py. All the changes should be in ~mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.py. This only matters for when you upgrade, as Mailman will overwrite the file: Defaults.py, but will leave mm_cfg.py alone. Jon Carnes - Original Message - From

[Mailman-Users] byte-compiling mm_cfg.py?

2002-02-26 Thread Charles Sebold
Should mm_cfg.py be byte-compiled? I would think not, unless one were prepared to recompile it every time mm_cfg.py is changed. Is that correct? (Debian's default install allows one to recompile changed Python source by running "dpkg-reconfigure mailman", and it will automatically generate a .p

Re: [Mailman-Users] I Suppose that MailMan doesn't work with IPLANET/NETSCAPE Messaging?

2002-02-26 Thread Jon Carnes
Of course it is possible to get Mailman working with Iplanet. Read the INSTALL file really well and do what it says. For the web part, Iplanet has to have some way of activating a CGI. Setup the CGI's as described in the INSTALL file. The script alias /mailman/ has to be setup to go to ~mailma

[Mailman-Users] Reverse-chronological order for archives?

2002-02-26 Thread Kirez Korgan
How can I change the default from chronological order to reverse-chronological order for the archives of all my lists? Yesterday, with Jon Carnes' help, I made changes to Defaults.py; while this works for new lists, how do I get those changes to extend to lists that were already configured? chee

Re: [Mailman-Users] Umbrella List Question

2002-02-26 Thread Jon Carnes
Good question... Okay, here is start. These two lines list out the email addresses that are set to NOMAIL for a specific list. === No Mail users === ~mailman/bin/dumpdb ../lists//config.db | grep "@" |grep ": 1" | sed "s/'user_options'//" | cut -f2 "-d'" ~mailman/bin/dumpdb ../lists//config.db

Re: [Mailman-Users] Link from web site directs users to wrong place

2002-02-26 Thread Jon Carnes
Neh! He is talking about the Archives link. Go to the listinfo page and at the bottom of the first section is a link to your archives. Since your archives don't exist, the link gives an error. You should edit out that line to remove the link (or fix the problem with your archives...) Jon Carne

Re: [Mailman-Users] Link from web site directs users to wrong place

2002-02-26 Thread Morgan Fletcher
Mick Prescott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Please forgive a new mail list user what could be some very basic > questions. One of my users reported the link to the Subscribe page for my > mail list takes them to an error page "'page not found' error > -http://nkemmaus.com/pipermail/nkemmaus_nkemma

[Mailman-Users] Link from web site directs users to wrong place

2002-02-26 Thread Mick Prescott
Hello all, Please forgive a new mail list user what could be some very basic questions. One of my users reported the link to the Subscribe page for my mail list takes them to an error page "'page not found' error - http://nkemmaus.com/pipermail/nkemmaus_nkemmaus.com/ My efforts to reproduce this,

[Mailman-Users] archive question

2002-02-26 Thread Thomas Hillson
I am getting archives created under mailman 2.0.8, but none of my mailing lists are setup to create archives. I keep checking to make sure they are not set to archive, and I keep getting archives created. What is happening here, is there a bug where if it was set to create archives the first t

[Mailman-Users] My Pipermail Archives?

2002-02-26 Thread Chris Abraham
Hi All: I am a member of iMeme.net and we have supercool access to Mailman accounts and I have ssh access to that I can enjoy the access to $/home/mailman/bin etc... Only thing is, I cannot get my archives to work -- ala http://lists.cultureflux.com/mailman/listinfo/cultureflux -- the link, http

Re: [Mailman-Users] seeking possible new tool

2002-02-26 Thread Alan L. Waller
> >Is there a script equivalent of list_members that one could use >to print out the real addresses of all the current list admins? #!/bin/sh cd /var/mailman/lists for LIST in `ls`; do echo -n $LIST ../bin/config_list -o - $LIST | grep "owner =" | cut -f2 -d= done

[Mailman-Users] Mailman Features

2002-02-26 Thread sean
Hi I hope this is the right place to ask these questions. If not then please let me know where I should ask. Thanks. I have installed Mailman 2.0.8 and am evaluating it to possible use in place of Lyris. I have some questions about some features that don't appear to be there but they may b

RE: [Mailman-Users] install problem python 2.2 on solaris 7

2002-02-26 Thread Sergio Sousa
Try the binary package on www.sunfreeware.com Sergio -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Alex Chavez Sent: segunda-feira, 25 de Fevereiro de 2002 23:17 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Mailman-Users] install problem python 2.2 on solaris 7

Re: [Mailman-Users] Editing HTML files

2002-02-26 Thread Hakon Brynildsen
I'm not sure which page you are looking for, but most of the text/html files mailman uses is found under $HOME/mailman/templates/ Greg Rees wrote: > > Where do I find the html files that you see when you connect to the list, not > the file that mailman offers you to edit so that the appearance

[Mailman-Users] I Suppose that MailMan doesn't work with IPLANET/NETSCAPE Messaging?

2002-02-26 Thread Sergio Sousa
Is this correct? I don't see any post about Iplanet I ask some questions about it, and nobody answer! Can anyone just tell me if it is possible put this solution to work? IPLANET+MAILMAN+SOLARIS Thanks again, Sergio Sousa __

[Mailman-Users] Editing HTML files

2002-02-26 Thread Greg Rees
Where do I find the html files that you see when you connect to the list, not the file that mailman offers you to edit so that the appearance of the displayed page can be changed, dramatically. HTH Greg -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PR

Re: [Mailman-Users] Transferring Mailman to another box

2002-02-26 Thread Paul Schreiber
--- Corley Kinnane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to transfer a Mailman configuration to another system. > Currently I've setup Python 1.5.2 and Mailman 2.08 and checked that the > old aliases file delivers mail. > Mailman's CGI works fine, subscription to a list works and even send