[Mailman-Users] Changing the Listservice name and e-mail address

2002-11-21 Thread Dennis Wish
Title: Message I have a number of Mailman Lists running on my webhost JaguarPC (formerly Aletia Host). My lists are used by professional engineers who are discussing wood design for structural engineers. I created a list that is called the [EMAIL PROTECTED] which has over 60 subscribers. I w

Re: [Mailman-Users] single sign-on

2002-11-21 Thread Phillip L. Harbison
Jon Carnes wrote: > > Is there a way to link a user's subscriptions to multiple lists so > > that they have a common password and only have to give the password > > once? > If you move up to the 2.1B5 version of mailman then you can use an SQL database to store the list information and membership

[Mailman-Users] Names of attachments are broken in archive

2002-11-21 Thread Alexander Skwar
wurde geschreddert... Dateiname : Drei =?ISO-8859-1?Q?W=FCnsche=2Epps?= Dateityp: application/octet-stream Dateigröße : 517728 bytes Beschreibung: nicht verfügbar URL : http://lists.email-server.info/mailman/private/fun/attachments/20021121/a3d80cee/DreiISO-8859-1QWFCnsche2Epps.obj

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Multiple Servers for a List?

2002-11-21 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
> "WY" == Will Yardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: WY> I think using NFS would probably be better assuming that your WY> nfs server and kernel deal with locking properly, but I don't WY> know how much risk there would be with this method. Mailman uses an NFS-safe lockfile impleme

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscriber list of lists?

2002-11-21 Thread Jon Carnes
Have them send a note to the list admin. They can then run the command line ~mailman/bin/find_member <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 14:34, Christopher Adams wrote: > Is there a way for a subscriber of several lists to view which lists they > are subscribed to? > > Christopher Adams

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Migration questions(majordomo,MHonArc,Yahoo!Groups)

2002-11-21 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
> "PLH" == Phillip L Harbison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: PLH> Does anyone have any data on the relative performance of PLH> MHonarc and Pipermail? One thing I like about MHonarc is I PLH> can collect messages and process them in a batch. For some PLH> of my busy lists, I pr

Re: [Mailman-Users] Eliminating access to the web interface/unsubscribing

2002-11-21 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
> "MG" == Mark Goodge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MG> The answer to this is "no". You can disable the web interface MG> but, short of editing the code, you can't remove the ability MG> of users to unsubscribe by email. The documentation suggests MG> that, if this is what you w

Re: [Mailman-Users] Multiple Servers for a List?

2002-11-21 Thread MCV Webmaster
> > Using the LDAP master/slave paradigm. Even better would be to use the > Novell e-Directory method and have a 'peer' network. So any updates > against any system in the peer-ring, will update (and make sure it > happens - receive confirmation) every other member in the peer group. > > Sounds

Re: [Mailman-Users] New apache is causing my mailman to fail...

2002-11-21 Thread Steve Rifkin
No, we hadn't touched mailman at all. Really, all we had done was upgrade Apache. Upgrading ssl and rebuilding python happened AFTER mailman's web interface stopped working. Steve > Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 13:47:51 -0700 > From: "Ashley M. Kirchner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > X-Accept-Language: en

Re: [Mailman-Users] New apache is causing my mailman to fail...

2002-11-21 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Steve Rifkin wrote: > Python worked fine before and after the openssl upgrade. Mailman worked before > the openssl upgrade but only with the older Apache. With the new Apache and > older ssl, mailman's web interface broke. Same errors. With the new openssl, > we still get the same errors. As

[Mailman-Users] Fully personalized messages don't get delivered

2002-11-21 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hi! I've just upgraded Mailman to 2.1b5 from 2.1b4 and enabled full personalization. As the message header, I've put: Hallo %(user_name)s <%(user_address)s>! With this header, mails don't get delivered. When I remove it, everything works fine. Any idea about what's wrong? Thanks, Alexander

Re: [Mailman-Users] New apache is causing my mailman to fail...

2002-11-21 Thread Steve Rifkin
Python worked fine before and after the openssl upgrade. Mailman worked before the openssl upgrade but only with the older Apache. With the new Apache and older ssl, mailman's web interface broke. Same errors. With the new openssl, we still get the same errors. As a precaution, I reinstalle

Re: [Mailman-Users] New apache is causing my mailman to fail...

2002-11-21 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Steve Rifkin wrote: > admin(8622): ImportError: ld.so.1: /usr/local/bin/python: fatal: > /usr/local/ssl/lib/libssl.so.0.9.6: bad ELF flags value: 768 My guess would be that you compiled python yourself, against the old version of openssl. now that you've upgraded openssl, python doesn't work

[Mailman-Users] subscriber list of lists?

2002-11-21 Thread Christopher Adams
Is there a way for a subscriber of several lists to view which lists they are subscribed to? Christopher Adams Library Systems Analyst Oregon State Library Personal phone: 503-378-4243 x258 General Support: 503-378-4246 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

RE: [Mailman-Users] New apache is causing my mailman to fail...

2002-11-21 Thread Steve Rifkin
Hmmm... Actually, I need to modify one of my earlier statements... > > Last week, we needed to upgrade our Apache Web server to 1.3.27. Mailman failed with errors I submitted earlier (that error log entry was from last night, but it was similar to what we got a week ago, which you'll find below

RE: [Mailman-Users] New apache is causing my mailman to fail...

2002-11-21 Thread Steve Rifkin
Hi Tom! Sorry, left out the server info... Installing on Solaris 2.6 using the: * 2170570 Aug 9 13:54:01 2002 openssl-0.9.6g.tar.gz [LATEST] * from openssl.org. For openssl source, I ncompressed and did (as INSTALL suggested): $ ./config $ make $ make test $ make install Nothing failed

RE: [Mailman-Users] New apache is causing my mailman to fail...

2002-11-21 Thread Thomas Oakes
>From this line in the traceback, /usr/local/ssl/lib/libssl.so.0.9.6: bad ELF flags value: 768 I looks like you have a problem with your new install of openssl. How did you install it? A package? and what OS are you using. You might reinstall openssl from source if possible. I'm not entirely sur

[Mailman-Users] New apache is causing my mailman to fail...

2002-11-21 Thread Steve Rifkin
Hi All! I'm currently running Mailman version 2.0.8. Until last week, our Apache webserver (1.3.14) interfaced with our Mailman just fine. Last week, we needed to upgrade our Apache Web server to 1.3.27. We also had to upgrade our openssl to the latest version (version OpenSSL 0.9.6g 9 Aug 20

[Mailman-Users] List Description to be sent in welcome message

2002-11-21 Thread jsingh
Hey Guys     I was wondering if there was any other way besides going on the html interface to change the list’s description. I want to set the list description as I create the mailing list and send the description of the mailing list in the welcome message. I will alter the Delive

Re: [Mailman-Users] All recipients refused: (111, 'Connectionrefused')

2002-11-21 Thread Jon Carnes
Keep looking through your /var/log/maillog file. The section you show clearly indicates email coming in to the server and being passed to Mailman. Next you need to see the mail connections from Mailman trying to send that message out to the various folks on the list. You should see an error from

Re: [Mailman-Users] Requirements page incomplete

2002-11-21 Thread Tom Whiting
it's not that hard to change or figure out which version of python is installed on your server. Redhat does many things the "wrong" way, this is just one of them. -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/li

[Mailman-Users] can't get reply messages fold under the original

2002-11-21 Thread Tristan C. Koo
hi, I just installed mailman and as I was testing it out, mailman wouldn't put the any reply messages under the original message with an indentation. It listed the reply message as a new entry and stripped the "Re:" characters. Any idea? Tristan

[Mailman-Users] Requirements page incomplete

2002-11-21 Thread Onno Zweers
Dear Sir(s) http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/MM21/download.html On this page with requirements, there is the following method to check if the right version is installed. % python -V Python 2.1.3 I'd like you to know that on RedHat 7.3, this doesn't work. On this version of RedHat, python 1.

[Mailman-Users] Mailman Question

2002-11-21 Thread Steve Ongerth
Is it possible to configure mailman to automatically reject (as opposed to simply holding for approval) all messages that are not posted by subscribers? How can I set this up? -Steve -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ma

[Mailman-Users] Edit html MM-variables?

2002-11-21 Thread David
Where can I find a list of the available MM-variables to use in editing the html pages? I'm looking for a more obvious one for list owner. Basically I'm creating an Announce only list and wish to include verbage on who to report problems to. I wish to use a variable in case the list owner address c

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: no mail out to lists

2002-11-21 Thread peter schoch
That's the interesting part. All headers seem to be normal, just like the time and date, they appear as if the program were to be functioning normally and sending out on time -- they just aren't. Now I tried something new. I made all subscribers get mail live -- no digesting option. I sent

[Mailman-Users] All recipients refused: (111, 'Connection refused')

2002-11-21 Thread Tompkins, Phillip (Fiducial - US - Columbia)
Email is hitting the sendmail server but not going anywhere.. This is what I see in the mailman post log Nov 19 08:30:01 2002 (16660) post to mylist from [EMAIL PROTECTED], size=365, 1 failures Nov 19 08:30:01 2002 (16660) post to mylist from [EMAIL PROTECTED], size=244, 2 failures Nov 19 08:30:0

[Mailman-Users] MM for rented webspace?

2002-11-21 Thread Rhoads, Jared
Hello, I am looking for a program that does exactly what MailMan does, and I thought I had found it in MailMan, but then I realized I would need access to the command line in order to run it. I am using "rented webspace" (through CQHost), and they don't offer telnet-ing. Does anyone know of any

[Mailman-Users] wheres the subscribe box?

2002-11-21 Thread Pushka
I am having problems with my mailing list. i have just set it up and I am confused on to where people go to subscribe. I didn't recall seeing any html that had to be pasted somewhere to get a subscribe box like other  companies. So how do they get added or request to be added.   Please help.

[Mailman-Users] Can not approve the send to closed list request.

2002-11-21 Thread Dmitri Gofmekler
Hello, Have a following problem with 2.0.13. When someone who not member sending mail to closed only for members list, administrator can not approve this message. Can someone make and advice. drwxrwx---2 mailman mailnull 4096 Nov 18 17:01 qfiles Users mailman and apache are members of gr

FW: [Mailman-Users] How can I approve "manually" waiting requests ?

2002-11-21 Thread MITCHELL,STEPHANE (HP-France,ex2)
Hi all again, I get the 'help' from -request... but nothing in to solve my problem :o( Any idea. Stephane Mitchell -Original Message- From: Jon Carnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 3:20 PM To: MITCHELL,STEPHANE " "(HP-France,ex2) Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Su

Re: [Mailman-Users] single sign-on

2002-11-21 Thread John Locke
Wow. Storing user info in a SQL database is exactly a feature I need. I was about to write a script to synchronize member data with a SQL database--if I could store the member data there in the first place, I won't need to write the script! Where can I learn the details? Cheers, John On Wed, 20

Re: [Mailman-Users] How can I approve "manually" waiting requests ?

2002-11-21 Thread Jon Carnes
You can do it via email. Send a text message to -request with the line: help. You'll receive a message back with a list of email-able commands. Good Luck On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 09:09, MITCHELL,STEPHANE (HP-France,ex2) wrote: > Hi all, > > I have some problems with my web interface. > How can I

Re: [Mailman-Users] Multiple Servers for a List?

2002-11-21 Thread Jon Carnes
On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 03:42, Ian Chilton wrote: > ok, i'll rsync them across every 1/2hr or so and hope that the main > server is not unavailable for the time before someone changing a > subscription and the next rsync :) Create a file in the locking directory: qrunner.lock.moya.trilug.org.228

[Mailman-Users] How can I approve "manually" waiting requests ?

2002-11-21 Thread MITCHELL,STEPHANE (HP-France,ex2)
Hi all, I have some problems with my web interface. How can I approve "manually" my waiting requests ? Thank's for your help... Stephane Mitchell -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-us

Re: [Mailman-Users] Multiple Servers for a List?

2002-11-21 Thread David Richards
> Are there any mailman developers around here? - a much better > solution would be to turn on a "backup server" option in the > config file, specifying the e-mail address of the list server on > the backup server. What should then happen if this is on, is > whenever a list is changed either with m

[Mailman-Users] Cron-Error

2002-11-21 Thread Heiko Tobias
Hi! I am using Mailman 2.1B4. Anything works fine, but every day, there is an error in my cron-job: - Cron /usr/bin/python -S /usr/lib/mailman/cron/checkdbs Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/mailman/cron/checkdbs", line 26, in ? from email.Charset import Charset Import

Re: [Mailman-Users] Multiple Servers for a List?

2002-11-21 Thread Ian Chilton
Hello, > To make things simpler, you could limit users (and admins) to modify the > list databases on only one of the two (or more) servers That's what I was going to do. > You could could point all website directions to that one server (and > only one of the servers) and you could direct the -