[Mailman-Users] mailman+exim+virtual domains

2002-03-05 Thread Margrit Lottmann
I've found in the README.exim file in the downloadings, that I can use virtual domains, if I generate separate installations for each domain. ??? Has'nt anybody other solutions ??? Perhaps I can manage the domain solution with the aliases database...in majordomo style ??? MfG Margrit Lottm

[Mailman-Users] Query about 2.1a4

2002-03-05 Thread Larry Gadallah
Hello all: I just tried installing 2.1a4 on a FreeBSD 4.5 box with Apache and Sendmail 8.11. Seemed to work well, except that when users tried to confirm subscriptions via the web, they would get to the page where they are asked for the confirmation "cookie", and no matter what was submitted, the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Installation on Mac OSX

2002-03-05 Thread Michael Johnson
On Wednesday, March 6, 2002, at 12:19 AM, John W Baxter wrote: > At 20:29 -0500 3/5/2002, Michael Johnson wrote: >> I guess the trick is making one or both of them NetInfo aware. I >> looked >> in the archives and didn't see anything on that specifically. Know if >> someone like Scott Anguish

Re: [Mailman-Users] Installation on Mac OSX

2002-03-05 Thread John W Baxter
At 20:29 -0500 3/5/2002, Michael Johnson wrote: >I guess the trick is making one or both of them NetInfo aware. I looked >in the archives and didn't see anything on that specifically. Know if >someone like Scott Anguish has done anything with this? I didn't see >anything on stepwise. I haven't

Re: [Mailman-Users] Virtual Hosting Question

2002-03-05 Thread James J. Besemer
I'm having the exact same problem and also would appreciate any pointers. Kirez Korgan wrote: > I am having a problem with virtual hosting with mailman and sendmail. > > All outgoing messages from the mailman software have both an envelope-from > and a header-from, from the wrong domain! > > Fo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Installation on Mac OSX

2002-03-05 Thread David B. O'Donnell
On Tuesday, 05 March 2002 15:18 -0500 Michael Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Then, it happened... > > ./configure --prefix=/Users/mailman > > basic configure file output leading up to... > > checking for mailman UID... ./configure: permission denied: conftest.py > [1152] /usr/local/bin/pyt

[Mailman-Users] Virtual Hosting Question

2002-03-05 Thread Kirez Korgan
I am having a problem with virtual hosting with mailman and sendmail. All outgoing messages from the mailman software have both an envelope-from and a header-from, from the wrong domain! For example, if I send a subscribe request to [EMAIL PROTECTED], the response comes from [EMAIL PROTECTED] T

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail merge?

2002-03-05 Thread Jon Carnes
Try "ezmlm". Harder to install and configure but rumour has it that it does what you want. --- Original Message: Tuesday 05 March 2002 08:32 pm --- > I'd like to use Mailman in a commercial setting, including collecting > user names along with e-mail addresses, and doing a mail merge, > insert

Re: [Mailman-Users] No date header on outgoing mail

2002-03-05 Thread Jon Carnes
Another option open to you is to hack the file that puts in the headers (CookHeaders.py?) and add a "Date" header. Something like... import time date = msg.getheader('date') if date is None: date = time.ctime(time.time()) msg['Date'] = date # this is

[Mailman-Users] DRAC And Mailman

2002-03-05 Thread Ian Scott
I realize this might be a bit off topic; but perhaps others running Mailman have run into this problem. Something strange has happened! I've had Mailman running on our mail server for quite some time, along with DRAC, QPopper and Sendmail. Everything worked great. In January, I thought I had a

[Mailman-Users] Mail merge?

2002-03-05 Thread Chris Snyder
I'd like to use Mailman in a commercial setting, including collecting user names along with e-mail addresses, and doing a mail merge, inserting their names into the messages. Is this possible with Mailman? Thanks in advance. -- Mailman-Use

Re: [Mailman-Users] Installation on Mac OSX

2002-03-05 Thread Michael Johnson
On Tuesday, March 5, 2002, at 08:10 PM, Chuq Von Rospach wrote: The master himself speaks! > Did you in fact create user mailman? It's complaining it doesn't exist. > I made the user and a group using Server Admin. Then, I tried on OSX client using --with-groupname=staff and still had a proble

Re: [Mailman-Users] Installation on Mac OSX

2002-03-05 Thread Chuq Von Rospach
Did you in fact create user mailman? It's complaining it doesn't exist. If you've created it, it may be that mailman and/or python needs to be made netinfo aware. But I kjnow others have gotten mailman running fine under MacOS x. it's something I've got on my plate for Real Soon Now (in fact, tal

Re: [Mailman-Users] Installation on Mac OSX

2002-03-05 Thread Jon Carnes
Alas, I havn't played with the Mac OSX (though folks in my LUG say it's Xtremely cool...), so I don't know how the system sets users/groups. Some other folks on this list in the past have written treatises about this very subject. Perhaps a dive into the Archives will part the veils? Again,

[Mailman-Users] No date header on outgoing mail

2002-03-05 Thread Chris Snyder
I've just set up Mailman on a Linux box using Qmail as the MTA, but am running into a problem with the date header on Mailman-generated mail (subscribe info, etc.). Mailman does not add a date header, and qmail does not add a date header on mail received via SMTP - only sendmail. This causes

Re: [Mailman-Users] Installation on Mac OSX

2002-03-05 Thread Michael Johnson
On Tuesday, March 5, 2002, at 04:29 PM, Jon Carnes wrote: > Whenever I have similar problems - which thankfully is not often - I > open up > the "configure" file and find the part where it died. Usually that is > fairly easy as it flows through the script linearly and you can see the > last >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Installation on Mac OSX

2002-03-05 Thread Jon Carnes
Whenever I have similar problems - which thankfully is not often - I open up the "configure" file and find the part where it died. Usually that is fairly easy as it flows through the script linearly and you can see the last good output, and use that to find where the configure script has problems

Re: [Mailman-Users] Repeated cron outputs

2002-03-05 Thread James J. Besemer
Well, something is wrong with your Mailman and/or Python install and config. You progressed with the install to the point where you told your cron daemon to periodicaly run mailman jobs and the program (gate_news) is bombing on a runtime error. When MM is running normally your cron jobs shouldn

[Mailman-Users] no relaying

2002-03-05 Thread karazoe
Hello, I'm new to the whole Mailman thing, but I like it so far. Unfortunately, I can't get any of the posts and I don't know why. Symptoms: - All of the admin/managemnt notices get sent (welcome to list, confirm subscription, etc.), but none of the mail sent to the lists get sent out to t

[Mailman-Users] Repeated cron outputs

2002-03-05 Thread Nancy Montano
I am receiving the following cron output every 2 - 5 minutes. Can somebody tell me what this is and how to stop it. Nancy Your "cron" job on elvis /usr/local/bin/python /usr/local/mailman/cron/gate_news produced the following output: Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/local/mailman/cro

[Mailman-Users] Installation on Mac OSX

2002-03-05 Thread Michael Johnson
Hi gang I've just installed Python and happily found it to be very simple. I also noted the incredible speed difference between a 500 iceBook, a G4/400, and a G4/500. Then it came time to install the mailman stuff. I downloaded 2.0.8 and unpacked it. I went to add the user and group of mai

Re: [Mailman-Users] Majordomo-style email based commands

2002-03-05 Thread Jon Carnes
Mailman user - email commands... > cat ~mailman/templates/help.txt Help for %(listname)s mailing list: This is email command help for version %(version)s of the "Mailman" list manager. The following describes commands you can send to get information about and control your subscription to Mailm

[Mailman-Users] Mailman not archiving

2002-03-05 Thread Nancy Montano
We had a problem where Mailman completely broke. We have since restored it, but it is not archiving the lists' messages to the html page. What is really strange is that one list's messages are being archived??? Thanks for any help on this. Nancy -- Nancy M. Montano|| 224 Cruz Alta Rd,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using one list to set the configuration for another list

2002-03-05 Thread Jon Carnes
Two thoughts: - You should edit ~mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.py so that your newly created lists start out with defaults that you like, and thus you have minimal modifications to make to new lists that you create. For instructions on editing that file see it's parent file in the same directory: Defa

[Mailman-Users] Need a litle help

2002-03-05 Thread Fernando Maquiaveli
Hi Is it possible to use one list that I had been created as a default list, and use it to create new lists, just copying this list to another? Thanks. Fernando Maquiaveli Ativa S/A Corretora de títulos e valores Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fone: 55 11 3168-5088 Fax: 55 11 3168-4001

[Mailman-Users] Majordomo-style email based commands

2002-03-05 Thread Sylvie Greverend
I can't find the documentation about the email based commands. Thank you for your help -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users

[Mailman-Users] List Database error

2002-03-05 Thread MikeT
I am receiving the following error: ~/mailman/logs/error Feb 28 20:50:26 2002 (4190) .XXX.win db file was corrupt, using fallback: /home/mailman/lists/.XXX.win/config.db.last When I run: ~/mailman/bin/check_db .XXX.win it states /home/mailman/lists/.XXX.win/config.db is fine /ho

Re: AW: [Mailman-Users] password input

2002-03-05 Thread Hakon Brynildsen
HTML guru to the rescue! Although I haven't followed the thread of this discussion, you could change the INPUT line to contain It will show up on "View source" though, but if you don't care about that - then that's what you need. Mihail Tsagidis wrote: > > Hello, > > I have had an idea, tha

AW: [Mailman-Users] password input

2002-03-05 Thread Mihail Tsagidis
Hello, I have had an idea, that this will be possible if you hide the passwort request and pass ist through with hard-written code. The passwort will be the same for all users, but at the other side, there will be no need to insert a passwort, I think. While i am not a html-guru i think that the

Re: [Mailman-Users] password input

2002-03-05 Thread Jon Carnes
This will be an option in the next version. You will be able to setup lists that do not use passwords. If you want that functionality now, then you'll have to apply one of the many patches that do it, or you'll have to modify the source yourself. I don't know where to find any of the patches

[Mailman-Users] password input

2002-03-05 Thread Mihail Tsagidis
Hello,   Is it possible for a user to subscribe to a mailman ver.2 list without including a passwort into his webbased request?     TIA, Mihail Tsagidis   -- Bay4you Marktplatz GmbH & Co. KG Weintraubengasse 2 D-90403 Nürnberg Tel. 0911 / 81025-0 Fax. 0911 / 81025-11 Web: www.bay4you.de