Re: [Mailman-Users] Mass subscribing safely

On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 01:40:40AM +0200, Herve Cassagne wrote: > Hi, > > > It is possible to "Mass Subscribe Members" from > the Membership Management page. > > How many at a time should I add ? My list is > not very long: only 400 members. > > 4 times 100, or less, or more ? What is your adv

[Mailman-Users] Re: Arch doesn't preserve from or subject

> Below is a comparison of two headers: My first guess would be that the date on the "From " line is formatted incorrectly by mhn2mbox... -- Harald Koch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pytho

Re: [Mailman-Users] "Envelope-to:"-header

On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 05:37:44PM -0800, Thomas Bartke wrote: > Hi: > > why is it that the "Envelope-to:"-header in posts from my mailing list lists > all recipients? I noticed that he mails from this list (Mailman-Users) only > puts a single e-mail address in the "Envelope-to:"-header. Can we d

Re: [Mailman-Users] Pre instaled at host (WAS:Traffic with a large list)

My web hosting provider (hostway.com) includes mailman with my we hosting package. Bruce Embrey At 10:12 AM 4/2/2002 -0600, Paul H Byerly wrote: >Olwen Williams wrote: >>Mailman is pre-installed with web-hosting I have. > > Do tell, what host is that? > > >Reality: a nice place to visit,

[Mailman-Users] Re: Re: use of MIME stripping plugins

the saga continues...don't worry, it has a happy ending :) On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Skip Montanaro wrote: > > Jo> I'm about ready to try Alex's stripmime.pl, because I've tried every > Jo> imaginable configuration and can't seem to get the patch from > Jo> sourceforge to work at all...

[Mailman-Users] "Envelope-to:"-header

Hi: why is it that the "Envelope-to:"-header in posts from my mailing list lists all recipients? I noticed that he mails from this list (Mailman-Users) only puts a single e-mail address in the "Envelope-to:"-header. Can we do that, too? Thanks, Thomas Bartke ThB.Music Services, Inc. http://audi

[Mailman-Users] Arch doesn't preserve from or subject

Greetings all. I am in the process of converting all my mail lists from majordomo to mailman. I originally archived all my majordomo messages using Mhonarc, and now I'd like to move them over to mailman (pipermail) archives. I noticed that when I run arch against old mailboxes, I have no proble

[Mailman-Users] expanded names in template files

Hi: I would like to use the following python strings in verify.txt: %(info)s %(real_name)s %(description)s but they don't get expanded. I spent hours searching the documentation - to no avail... Does anyone know (or is there any documentation on) how to use variable names and commands for exp

[Mailman-Users] Digest

is there a mail subscribe command that will sub a user to the digest version of a list rather than the full list? If for example I have a list named [EMAIL PROTECTED] I know I can email [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subscribe. I want users to be able to do the same to sub to the digest w/o having to go

[Mailman-Users] Mass subscribing safely

Hi, It is possible to "Mass Subscribe Members" from the Membership Management page. How many at a time should I add ? My list is not very long: only 400 members. 4 times 100, or less, or more ? What is your advice, - and why this ? Safety is my priority of course. Best, Herve' === Hervé

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: use of MIME stripping plugins

On Tue, 2 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I tried and shelved stripmime.pl. Demime kicks its butt & gives much more > comprehensive service. My advice is to install and use it instead. They are very different programs with similar end goals. Demime has a larger feature set, but requires a

[Mailman-Users] Re: use of MIME stripping plugins

I tried and shelved stripmime.pl. Demime kicks its butt & gives much more comprehensive service. My advice is to install and use it instead. -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users

[Mailman-Users] Customizing welcome-e-mails

Hi:   is it at all possible to customize the welcome- and confirmation-messages that are sent to new subscribers on a per-list basis (other than editing the templates for the server globally)? Thomas BartkeThB.Music Services, Inc.http://audiohost.com[EMAIL PROTECTED]**

[Mailman-Users] -request address behaviour

Hi:   mailman is pre-installed on the dedicated server that we are using.   I have a problem getting the -request address of a new list to work. By default, any mail that I send to the -request address ends up in the default mailbox of the domain, and there is no reaction whatsoever from th

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: list stopped archiving

On Tue, 02 Apr 2002, Harald Koch wrote: > > A list on a server that I maintain suddenly stopped updating the > > pipermail archives a couple of months ago. The mbox file however, > > contains all messages posted to the list. I don't really know where to > > begin to look for the potential problem

[Mailman-Users] Re: list stopped archiving

Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Patrik Wallstrom had to walk into mine and say: > A list on a server that I maintain suddenly stopped updating the > pipermail archives a couple of months ago. The mbox file however, > contains all messages posted to the list. I don't really

[Mailman-Users] HTML archives

Chris Spencer wrote: I have installed and configured mailman on Debian using apache for the web server. I am able to send mail to the list and perform all list management, etc successfully. However, the archives are not being generated at all, though the full body of the messages is available

[Mailman-Users] list stopped archiving

A list on a server that I maintain suddenly stopped updating the pipermail archives a couple of months ago. The mbox file however, contains all messages posted to the list. I don't really know where to begin to look for the potential problem, and the other archives works well. Any suggestions? --

[Mailman-Users] Re: Mailman HTML filter ?

Tom van Wietmarschen wrote: > > Is there a way to filter HTML mail sent to a Mailman mailing list ? > (the HTML has to be converted to plain text). > Some users on the mailing list keep sending HTML mail (hotmail...) which > is kinda annoying. read the faq... and / or do a google search for 'd

Re: [Mailman-Users] Latest version...

On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 11:45:41AM -0600, Alex Sammons wrote: > Hi there > >what is the latest stable version of mailman The latest stable is 2.0.8, but I hope that 2.1 is comming soon. Bye Jonas -- Definition of Atheism: a non-prophet organization. -

[Mailman-Users] Editing feedback message

I need to edit the email that Mailman sends back to a user that has unsuccessfully subscribed to a list. I looked in the $MAILMAN/templates/ directory and was unable to locate the file. The email response I am talking about is the following: This is an automated response. There were problems wit

[Mailman-Users] Latest version...

Hi there what is the latest stable version of mailman Thanks _ Do You Yahoo!? La emoción e intensidad del deporte en Yahoo! Deportes. http://deportes.yahoo.com.mx -- Mai

Re: [Mailman-Users] problem

i've discovered that qmail-to-mailman.py is no longer good wih mailman 2.1b1 use instead: #!/bin/sh if [ $# = 1 ]; then i=$1 echo Making links to $i... echo "|preline /home/mailman/mail/mailman post $i" > .qmail-$i echo "|preline /home/mailman/mail/mailman mailowner $i" > .qmail

Re: [Mailman-Users] use of MIME stripping plugins

Jo> I'm about ready to try Alex's stripmime.pl, because I've tried every Jo> imaginable configuration and can't seem to get the patch from Jo> sourceforge to work at all...and no one here has fessed up yet that Jo> they've got it working on their install. ... Jo> (using

[Mailman-Users] Pre instaled at host (WAS:Traffic with a large list)

Olwen Williams wrote: >Mailman is pre-installed with web-hosting I have. Do tell, what host is that? Reality: a nice place to visit, but I wouldn't want to live there! <>< Paul -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mai

[Mailman-Users] Converting old archives to mailman

Greetings all. Is it possible to convert old email archives to mailman archives? I have switched over to mailman from majordomo and have a large number of archives I'd like to integrate with the new email archives being generated by pipermail. -

[Mailman-Users] use of MIME stripping plugins

I'm about ready to try Alex's stripmime.pl, because I've tried every imaginable configuration and can't seem to get the patch from sourceforge to work at all...and no one here has fessed up yet that they've got it working on their install. I even removed the test list and recreated it, to no ava

[Mailman-Users] HTML email and archives

Hi, Like Yahoogroups you can view the archived messages in HTML format. (ie, users sees no html tags). Currently, mailman is showing the archived mail in plaint text. Can it be fully html? (and how?) Groetjes Danny Terweij -- Mailman-Users

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using another smtp with mailman

Go to the directory in which Mailman is installed, open the file Mailman/mm_cfg.py in an editor and add the line: === SMTPHOST = 'your.smtp.server.here' === to the end. -- Baba the Cat www.catbaba.com PGP key at: www.ummah.com/pgpkeys "I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom

Re: [Mailman-Users] Majordomo Interface?

You can do a lot of stuff in Mailman using just e-mail based commands. For an idea of what you can do, send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word 'help' in the subject or body. If a user signs up via e-mail, they will be sent an automatically generated password. -- Baba the Cat www.catba

Re: [Mailman-Users] I have a common problem I think

The best thing to do is to compile Mailman from source. The INSTALL file that comes with the source will tell you all you need to know. Remember to add: --with-mail-gid=506 to your configure options. -- Baba the Cat www.catbaba.com PGP key at: www.ummah.com/pgpkeys "I have studied many philos

[Mailman-Users] problem

i'm using mailman 2.1b1, python 2.2. qmail-to-mailman.py In qmail's current log file i can find: @40003caa2c9b1d4d0f7c delivery 67: deferral: exceptions.OSError_[Errno_2]_No_such_file_or_directory/Line_103/ # cat /home/mailman/.qmail-default |preline /usr/bin/python /home/mailman/qmail-to-m

Re: [Mailman-Users] Traffic with a large list

It probably won't be quite that bad though, because your MTA will probably batch multiple recipients on a message who are in the same domain. 10kb is also a very large average message size. The average message size on my lists is a lot closer to 1kb. My system hosts two fairly large lists. One

[Mailman-Users] Using another smtp with mailman

Hello ! Sorry for asking you, but a couldn´t find this answer. First of all ... I work at a High School .. I´m from Brazil, and I want to use mailman but I want it to send the mails using another smtp server, I don´t want the localhost ... How can I set the IP of my smtp server using the mailm

[Mailman-Users] Majordomo Interface?

I am not a member of this list, so flames and other replies should go to this return address. I would like to move our lists to Mailman from Majordomo, but Management wants any new system to be backward compatible with the Majordomo e-mail command interface. Does mailman have this capability

Re: [Mailman-Users] Deleting a list

cd ~mailman bin/rmlist listname or bin/rmlist -a listname if you want to remove archives as well. On Tuesday, April 2, 2002, at 11:23 PM, Baba wrote: > Hi, > > A quick question: how do you delete a list? > > -- > Baba the Cat > www.catbaba.com > PGP key at: www.ummah.com/pgpkeys > "I have studi

[Mailman-Users] Mailman HTML filter ?

Hi, Is there a way to filter HTML mail sent to a Mailman mailing list ? (the HTML has to be converted to plain text). Some users on the mailing list keep sending HTML mail (hotmail...) which is kinda annoying. Aaargh! -- Mailman-Users mailin

[Mailman-Users] Traffic with a large list

Mailman is pre-installed with web-hosting I have. I'm considering moving a large active list to it. There are currently over 5000 members on the Yahoogroups list, with 50-100 messages a day, fully-moderated by a panel of moderators. I feel sure mailman could cope with the volumes, but can

[Mailman-Users] Request for help

Hello, Since last week we have a problem with mailman. Several messages of some lists were send out to the subscribers in more than one time (up to 4x). Are there any ideas or instructions for repair this error? Sincerely, Ralf -- Mailman-U

[Mailman-Users] unsubscription

Hello Can I prevent members from unsubscribing (mandatory membership)? Maria Matoso Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência Rua da Quinta Grande, 6 2780-156 Oeiras Tel. + 351 21 440 79 26 Fax + 351 21 441 08 52 -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Mailman-Users] htdig + 2.0.8

Correction to patch commands in my initial response. At 17:40 01/04/2002 +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote: >Hello, > >I'm running self-compiled mailman-2.0.8. (/home/mailman/mailman-2.0.8). >Now I want to install the patch for htdig. >but which patch is the right for 2.0.8. And then? Simply copying it t

[Mailman-Users] I have a common problem I think

I have read the troubleshooting info about the error I get when trying to post to my list...but nothing I seem to do will make it work. I installed Mailman using the Mandrake rpm for 8.2 Has anyone had experiecne with this problem or can you point me in the direction of more info about it. Noth

Re: [Mailman-Users] htdig + 2.0.8

At 17:40 01/04/2002 +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote: >Hello, > >I'm running self-compiled mailman-2.0.8. (/home/mailman/mailman-2.0.8). >Now I want to install the patch for htdig. >but which patch is the right for 2.0.8. And then? Simply copying it to >~/mailman-2.0.8 and type 'patch -p1 patchfile' does

[Mailman-Users] Deleting a list

Hi, A quick question: how do you delete a list? -- Baba the Cat www.catbaba.com PGP key at: www.ummah.com/pgpkeys "I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior." - Hippolyte Taine -- Mailman-Users

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not delivering

What MTA do you use? Have you checked that it's working ok? -- Baba the Cat www.catbaba.com PGP key at: www.ummah.com/pgpkeys "I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior." - Hippolyte Taine - Original Message - From: "Giovanni P. Tirloni" <

Re: [Mailman-Users] Traffic with a large list

Hi, Assuming an average message size of 10 KB, and an average of 75 e-mails per day, mailman will be sending out: 0.01 x 75 x 5000 = 3750MB = 3.75 GB per day (i.e. mail_size_in_MB x mail_per_day x no_of_members) That works out to 112.5 GB per month. I suspect your ISP will want to charge you

[Mailman-Users] Language support to spanish

Hi folks: Have you got language support to Spanish? Thanks a lot for your attention. Rafael Sierra del Pino Servicio de Informática y Comunicaciones -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.

[Mailman-Users] Module search path in Python/Mailman

What is the recommended way to extend Python's module search path when using Mailman? When compiling Mailman (MacOS X), the following warning appears: > warning: install: modules installed to '/Users/mailman/pythonlib/', > which is not in Python's module search path (sys.path) -- you'll have >

[Mailman-Users] selective moderated list

hi all I want to know whether the following is possible with mailman. I run a mailserver for the domain xyz.com and i have created a list called [EMAIL PROTECTED] All the members who have an email id xyz.com is a member of the list. Now i want only a selected list of people to send messages t