Re: [Mailman-Users] Change Headers

2002-04-30 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 23:28:11 -0700 Rey Carr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to get rid of this portion? Please see the FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [Mailman-Users] Sending commands to a Mailman controlled mailing list.

2002-04-30 Thread J C Lawrence
On Wed, 1 May 2002 00:51:20 -0400 Zack Rusin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, I'm implementing automatic mailing list handling in one > of the email clients (you can easily guess which one;) ) ... These questions would be better asked on -developers. > So: a) are there any specific Ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] Listserver Question

2002-04-30 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 07:25:13 -0400 Richard Schaffner <- Manchester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > 1) I have set the Listserver to moderated format so that messages go > to a queue awaiting my approval. This works well, but when I make > revisions to queued messages, those changes are ***not***

Re: [Mailman-Users] does GNU Mailman keep list of all members joined

2002-04-30 Thread J C Lawrence
On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 22:41:18 -0400 Karim R Lakhani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi all, hi i was wondering if GNU Mailman keeps track of all users > that have subscribed (ever) to the list. Thus is there a data base > that tracks current active users and those that have unsubscribed as > well?

[Mailman-Users] Sending commands to a Mailman controlled mailing list.

2002-04-30 Thread Zack Rusin
Hi everyone, I'm implementing automatic mailing list handling in one of the email clients (you can easily guess which one;) ) and would like to ask you a few questions, I'd really appreciate some sensible answers. So: a) are there any specific Mailman commands one can send to Mailman via email

[Mailman-Users] Change Headers

2002-04-30 Thread Rey Carr
I like the mailman system. However, I run a particular list and I am the only one who can subscribe/unsubscribe members and no members can use the list to send messages to other members. Therefore, what I would like to be able to do is eliminate the header area that displays the following: Li

[Mailman-Users] Digest problem...

2002-04-30 Thread Paul Stavrides
Hi I've upgraded our Mailman 2.0.9 software and now have the following error message when the cron senddigest routines run. We're running Sendmail as the MTA on RH 7.2. Yes, I did update the crontab with the new release of mailman: Anybody have an idea? Thanks. -paul Traceback (innermos

Re: [Mailman-Users] Another list for list-admins?

2002-04-30 Thread Norbert Bollow
Ian C. Purdie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Excellent idea Norbert. The new list for Mailman listowners is available now at http://listowner.org/ This list is specifically for discussions from the perspective of listowners and moderators who do not have "shell access" to the mailing list server

[Mailman-Users] Getting closer.... domain name includes host + no mailman subdir in Apache's html dir

2002-04-30 Thread Greg Long
Getting closer...BUT no fat stogie. cut from the mail sent to to the new admin of "klug" which I deleted with the rmlist script after I realized the problems: You can configure your mailing list at the following web page: http://eagle.maneuveringspeed.com/mailman/admin/klug The web page for user

[Mailman-Users] kill old cron entry?

2002-04-30 Thread Greg Long
I had tried an RPM for mailman http://msgs.securepoint.com/cgi-bin/get/mailman-users-0204/7/2.html seemed to have probs running the check_perms script, (error on line 50) so attempted a rpm -e uninstall, which would not. Like a dolt, I just deleted the /var/mailman dir - and now root gets mail e

[Mailman-Users] Questions about Mailman

2002-04-30 Thread Geoffrey Kleinman
Hi, We've been in Lyris Hell for a number of months and are looking to move to another product. Been looking over Mailman and it looks really good. A couple of questions: Which version of Python do you recommend running. We have 1.5.2 installed should we use a more recent version? We have a tot

[Mailman-Users] Listserver Question

2002-04-30 Thread Richard Schaffner - Manchester
I apologize for bothering you, but I have two quick questions. I recently changed Listserver packages and now use Mailman version 2.0.8. In general, I have found the package to be a significant improvements over other similar Listserver packages. Given my limited experience with computer system

[Mailman-Users] Question

2002-04-30 Thread Kambri Crews
Is there a way to store more info other than email  addresses?  I would like to store subscriber's first & last names, addresses and other information.Thanks in advance!Kambri

[Mailman-Users] Thanks

2002-04-30 Thread Chris Puttick
Title: Thanks To everybody who's contributed to the development of this package: nice work :-) No questions, no problems, just neat. I'd be very willing to contribute my time in the future to documentation (I'd love to help with coding, but it's not my area...). Let me know if I can be of

[Mailman-Users] does GNU Mailman keep list of all members joined

2002-04-30 Thread Karim R. Lakhani
hi all, hi i was wondering if GNU Mailman keeps track of all users that have subscribed (ever) to the list. Thus is there a data base that tracks current active users and those that have unsubscribed as well? thanks Karim -- === Karim R. Lakhani M

[Mailman-Users] your software

2002-04-30 Thread Sandra Maynard
dear Mailman, I currently use your Mailman software at work , through my univesity system, and a fabulous system it is indeed. Do you have any equivalent software that would work on the web, but not using the linux operating system? Anything more user friendly for us computer morons? Cheers ===

RE: [Mailman-Users] Mailman FAQ Wizard

2002-04-30 Thread Dan Mick
> exception that the mail isn't going through - I get "unknown user" > error. Was I to create an account? > > because there IS no account created with the ./newlist script, newlist instructs you to add aliases to support the new list. The section of INSTALL that talks about running newlist al

RE: [Mailman-Users] Mailman FAQ Wizard

2002-04-30 Thread Greg Long
That would be awesome to have a FAQ and a HOW-TO - even for basic stuff. Without formal training and working with it a lot installing and configuring 'nix software is anything but straightforward, though I will say I really like the mailman software. I created klug again, and the cgi pages look f

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman FAQ Wizard

2002-04-30 Thread J C Lawrence
On Wed, 1 May 2002 01:20:49 +0200 Norbert Bollow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alternatively, I could set up a separate FAQ Wizard for (less > technical) list manager questions at listowner.org ... would this be > desirable? Why not simply create a less technical section in the current FAQ? --

RE: [Mailman-Users] RE: kill old cron entry?

2002-04-30 Thread Greg Long
Ashley, it's so funny you say that, I just killed it with a crontab -e because upon examination all the entries were to the "old" install in /var. Is there a script to create a new crontab or other recomendation? Got the entry in httpd.conf created, so the cgi scripts work now. -Original Me

[Mailman-Users] RE: kill old cron entry?

2002-04-30 Thread Greg Long
nope, went with the new recomendation of /home/mailman over /var/mailman So...if I issue the command I imagine I'll need to reinstall. Which brings up a good question - what's the recommended procedure for doing this? -Original Message- From: Ashley M. Kirchner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Mailman-Users] Getting closer.... domain name includes host + no mailman subdir in Apache's html dir

2002-04-30 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Greg Long wrote: > You can configure your mailing list at the following web page: > http://eagle.maneuveringspeed.com/mailman/admin/klug > The web page for users of your mailing list is: > http://eagle.maneuveringspeed.com/mailman/listinfo/klug > > The more serious problem: There is no page to l

[Mailman-Users] RE: kill old cron entry?

2002-04-30 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Greg Long wrote: > Can anyone tell me where the cron entry would be that I have to nuke? su to the mailman user (su - mailman) and then type 'crontab -r' - that'll delete the crontab. -- W | I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere. +---

[Mailman-Users] RE: kill old cron entry?

2002-04-30 Thread Greg Long
I had tried an RPM for mailman http://msgs.securepoint.com/cgi-bin/get/mailman-users-0204/7/2.html seemed to have probs running the check_perms script, (error on line 50) so attempted a rpm -e uninstall, which would not. Like a dolt, I just deleted the /var/mailman dir - and now root gets mail e

[Mailman-Users] Getting closer.... domain name includes host + no mailman subdir in Apache's html dir

2002-04-30 Thread Greg Long
Getting closer...BUT no fat stogie. cut from the mail sent to to the new admin of "klug" which I deleted with the rmlist script after I realized the problems: You can configure your mailing list at the following web page: http://eagle.maneuveringspeed.com/mailman/admin/klug The web page for use

Re: [Mailman-Users] Another list for list-admins?

2002-04-30 Thread Norbert Bollow
Ian C. Purdie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Excellent idea Norbert. The new list for Mailman listowners is available now at http://listowner.org/ This list is specifically for discussions from the perspective of listowners and moderators who do not have "shell access" to the mailing list server

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman FAQ Wizard

2002-04-30 Thread Norbert Bollow
Mike Noyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I noticed that most of the answers in the Mailman FAQ wizard [1] assume > that you have site admin access. Many of us are only list managers. > Solutions to problems that work for site admins may not work for list > managers. > > Is there a preferred way t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Need off

2002-04-30 Thread Bruce Embrey
Dear Judy, Perhaps you might want to consider changing your subscription mode to digest. This feature would cut down on the number of emails you receive while still providing you with the dialog that is exchanged here. Bruce At 02:13 PM 4/30/2002 -0500, you wrote: >Hi..somehow I find my

Re: AW: [Mailman-Users] Password?

2002-04-30 Thread John W Baxter
In response to: At 13:04 +0200 4/30/2002, Mihail Tsagidis wrote: >As an administrator of a list only, how is it possible to change a password to >a specific one of a user that you manually subscribe via web-interface? > >Because i would like to choose a specific (for all members equal password) f

Re: [Mailman-Users] Need off

2002-04-30 Thread Jon Carnes
Well Judy, your timing is great! You should receive an email from the list tomorrow that indicates exactly which of your many fashionable email addresses is subscribed *and* it will contain your password so that you can actually unsubscribe yourself. The link to use for such activities will al

[Mailman-Users] Need off

2002-04-30 Thread Judy Lytle
Hi..somehow I find myself getting 100 e-mails daily on the mailman-users. I have tried to get off of the list..but when I try, the message says I am not on the list. PlEASE get me off. I can't find my own e-mails due to the 100 daily e-mails from this server. THANKS Julia Lytle ---

Re: [Mailman-Users] domain name aliases

2002-04-30 Thread John W Baxter
At 10:12 -0700 4/29/2002, Ted Frohling wrote: >Apologies in advance if this has been asked and answered here, haven't >seen it. > >I have a list that requires posts come from registered subscribers. Our >mail admins have recently instituted a web mail system that uses a different >domain name for

Re: AW: [Mailman-Users] Password?

2002-04-30 Thread John W Baxter
At 13:04 +0200 4/30/2002, Mihail Tsagidis wrote: >As an administrator of a list only, how is it possible to change a password to >a specific one of a user that you manually subscribe via web-interface? > >Because i would like to choose a specific (for all members equal password) for >every one I m

[Mailman-Users] Spam filtering.

2002-04-30 Thread Feorag NicBhride
My mailing list is already set up to hold posts from non-members but I'm getting very fed up of having to manually reject spam. In particular, it's Yahoo! addresses which are the biggest sinners. Has anyone written any kind of Mailman add-on that will allow me to: * automatically reject (rather t

[Mailman-Users] Post Install Question

2002-04-30 Thread David Flanigan
Hello Oh great gurus or Mailman: First, awesome program. Many thanks to those who have taken there time to put create such a wonderful tool. Now my question. Everything is working well except for the web page view of the mail archives. When I try to view the archives I get a 404 error from

[Mailman-Users] Webshield bombs sending to Mailman

2002-04-30 Thread Bueschel, Eric W RWBAHC DIN-PACS
Title: Webshield bombs sending to Mailman Anyone have any idea what could be causing this:  -Original Message- From:   Webshield SMTP V4.5 MR1a Mail Service [mailto:Webshield SMTP V4.5 MR1a Mail Service] Sent:   Tuesday, April 30, 2002 4:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:   

Re: [Mailman-Users] Way to block virii?

2002-04-30 Thread Devdas Bhagat
On 29/04/02 12:39 +0530, Frederick Noronha wrote: > Is there any way to block virus using Mailman? I know it's possible to > block e-mails that cross a certain size limit, but these days virii come > in small sizes too... > Any way to just keep out *all* attachments? FN Demime.pl As usual, google

[Mailman-Users] Mailman FAQ Wizard

2002-04-30 Thread Mike Noyes
I noticed that most of the answers in the Mailman FAQ wizard [1] assume that you have site admin access. Many of us are only list managers. Solutions to problems that work for site admins may not work for list managers. Is there a preferred way to modify the FAQ Wizard for answers to list manager

Re: [Mailman-Users] change multiple

2002-04-30 Thread Detlef Neubauer
"Chris F.A. Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 26 Apr 2002, Detlef Neubauer wrote: > > > Sandro Pons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > is it possible to change the e-mail address > > > to a new one without unsubscribe and rejoin all the > > > lists? > > > > is it possible for the mail

[Mailman-Users] distributing to sub-lists via headers

2002-04-30 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
hi list! my problem is such: i want to set up a list with several sub-lists, for example: "mylist" (parent) "mylist-dev" (child) "mylist-announce" (child) if a mail is sent to "mylist" with a header like [dev] or [mylist-dev] it should be resent via the "mylist-dev"-sublist. the same for the ann

Re: [Mailman-Users] Summary, whats next?

2002-04-30 Thread Alan L. Waller
Set up a caching DNS server on the Mailman server, this is installed by default in RH7.2 just start it by /etc/rc.d/init.d/named start These are the final value I found via many hours of testing to get the max performance out of my server with 550 lists and about 400,000 users This is found i

Re: [Mailman-Users] Yet another virtual domain question

2002-04-30 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 10:58:44AM -0400, Todd Slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 36 lines which said: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] test > [EMAIL PROTECTED] test-request (and so on for the other aliases) Anyway, it will not work. Since Mailman identifies lists by the name (without @domain.c

AW: [Mailman-Users] Password?

2002-04-30 Thread Mihail Tsagidis
Hello, As an administrator of a list only, how is it possible to change a password to a specific one of a user that you manually subscribe via web-interface? Because i would like to choose a specific (for all members equal password) for every one I manually subscribe (as a list admin). Thanks,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Email Aliases for subscribers?

2002-04-30 Thread Joern Nettingsmeier
Lewis Lau wrote: > > Dear friends, > > Let say I have a subscriber with email address "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" on a > member-only list, then he also have an email alias > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" refer to the same email account. Is that any way > to tell the mailman these two email addresses are actually

[Mailman-Users] Email Aliases for subscribers?

2002-04-30 Thread Lewis Lau
Dear friends, Let say I have a subscriber with email address "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" on a member-only list, then he also have an email alias "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" refer to the same email account. Is that any way to tell the mailman these two email addresses are actually the same person, so that thi

Re: [Mailman-Users] qmail list aliases

2002-04-30 Thread Norbert Bollow
> Could someone give an example of how to do add > these aliases with qmail 1.03? I make separate Mailman installations for each user account which runs Mailman (under a virtual domain, controlled from /var/qmail/control/virtualdomains ), then set up the following in that user's home directory:

Re: [Mailman-Users] Exporting Users in Mailman

2002-04-30 Thread J C Lawrence
On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 13:52:42 -0700 Mitch Munday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there anywhere of being able to export the entire users out of > mailman? ~mailman/bin/list_members. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTEC

[Mailman-Users] qmail list aliases

2002-04-30 Thread Gary Price
mailman 2.0.10 install file says:Running newlist will generate a list of aliases that must be added to the system. Could someone give an example of how to do addthese aliases with qmail 1.03?Thanks