[Mailman-Users] Using Mailman with httpd listening to ports otherthan the default of 80?

2003-05-31 Thread Dean Hayes
Port 80 is blocked by the cable company. I've been successful in running the apache server on port 2080 to serve up web pages. Is there any way to configure Mailman to build it's internal URLs to append :2080 at the end of the domain name? I tried running configure with the switch --with-urlhost

[Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.1/ OpenBSD 3.3 / setgid problems

2003-05-31 Thread Rachel Willmer
I'm trying to install the MailMan 2.1.1 package on OpenBSD 3.3 in the default 'chroot'-ed Apache environment. It looks to me as though the setgid on the cgi scripts isn't working. An example would be, ~mailman/cgi-bin/admin has these permissions: -rwxr-sr-x 1 mailman mailman 41626 Mar 20 07:

[Mailman-Users] list naming and admin Q

2003-05-31 Thread Nyx Wolfwalker
Greetings, I have just set up a with a new web hosting company, and mailman is part of the package (which is great). When I used mailman on my previous host the urls for finding the join area and the like was easer for people to find, now for some reason the server i'm using appends an exteni

[Mailman-Users] user e-mail address changing.

2003-05-31 Thread Robin Cook
Is there a way to disable the ability of subscribers to change their e-mail address? CuZnDragon Robin Cook -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/

[Mailman-Users] digest message count

2003-05-31 Thread admin
Hi, I am seeing some mail lists handled by mailman with a message count in the subject line accompanying the digest message. My digest mailings do not have these details. How do I add them? Here is an example of the subject: digest, Vol 1 #2186 - 13 msgs ^

[Mailman-Users] moderation bit not working

2003-05-31 Thread admin
running mailman version 2.1.1 all the users on a particular list have the moderation bit checked but still are able to post to the List. what else should I have set so only few users can post to the list. - Noah -- Mailman-Users mailing list [

[Mailman-Users] Adjusting the welcome message

2003-05-31 Thread Lee Stevens
Hello all, First off thanks to those that have assisted me in my other 2 posts. I have appreciated it. I have been setting up an announce only list and have not been able to adjust the welcome message as it states in the faq... How to create a customized welcome message that avoids mentionin

[Mailman-Users] re: Announce-only list

2003-05-31 Thread Bill Casti
How do I set up an Announce-only list in Mailman? The config file talks about one briefly, but provides no explicit options to create one. I have two lists that should be outbound-only, with no subscriber postings. Can you help? Thanks, Bill _

[Mailman-Users] moderation bit not working

2003-05-31 Thread admin
running mailman version 2.1.1 all the users on a particular list have the moderation bit checked but still are able to post to the List. what else should I have set so only few users can post to the list. - Noah -- Mailman-Users mailing list

Re: [Mailman-Users] MySQL?

2003-05-31 Thread Kevin McCann
On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 13:10, Jonathan Knight wrote: > I chose mailman because it didn't have any complex database backends. The > reason is because I run mailman as a mission critical service for Keele > University and so I want the least amount of software and technology to do > the job. >

[Mailman-Users] digest message count

2003-05-31 Thread admin
Hi, I am seeing some mail lists handled by mailman with a message count in the subject line accompanying the digest message. My digest mailings do not have these details. How do I add them? Here is an example of the subject: digest, Vol 1 #2186 - 13 msgs

Re: [Mailman-Users] Exim/Mailman Issue - Not sending anything

2003-05-31 Thread Marilyn Davis
Did you do "mailmanctl" to start the qrunners in the background? Have you made a new list and has email come to you, as the admin of the list? This should all happen before you worry about other list members. Good luck. Marilyn Davis On Thu, 29 May 2003, Michael Arena wrote: > Hello, > I ha

Re: [Mailman-Users] MySQL?

2003-05-31 Thread Jonathan Knight
On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 11:16:46AM -0400, Kevin McCann wrote: > On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 10:30, Angel Gabriel wrote: > > I remember reading somewhere that mailman can operate with a MySQL > > backend? If that is so, they it should be possible to develop a diffrent > > front end, to interface with user

Re: [Mailman-Users] MySQL?

2003-05-31 Thread Kevin McCann
Been there, done that! (thank you, though) Sympa showed promise on paper (specifically, the comparison paper available on the Sympa site) but it just didn't work out. I couldn't get the bloody thing installed on RedHat 8.0, despite working with one of the developers to try to get it happening. I s

[Mailman-Users] Quick question about lost addressee

2003-05-31 Thread David . Whitehurst
Does anyone know why all of a sudden, I would stop getting mails from my list? I have two accounts and I admin from the second account at comcast.net. For no reason, I stopped getting list mails at the comcast account. I am at work and I get the list mails to this account, but my pop account at

[Mailman-Users] IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied:

2003-05-31 Thread Cerberof
Hi, everybody: sorry for my bad, bad english. I am new using mailman, is a great program. But I have a question that may be you can help me. This is what my cron shows every day: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/var/mailman/cron/gate_n

[Mailman-Users] Exim/Mailman Issue - Not sending anything

2003-05-31 Thread Michael Arena
Hello, I have configured Mailman 2.12 from source on RH 7 using Exim as the MTA. I can access all the admin pages and have added the appropriate entries to the Exim config file based on the instructions detailed here: http://www.exim.org/howto/mailman.html. I restarted Exim and still cannot invite

[Mailman-Users] Customization questions

2003-05-31 Thread Nigel MacGeorge
My hosting provider has set Mailman up for us and the default installation only allows limited customization. Is it possible to: 1) edit the welcome emails Mailman sends out? How? 2) not show the admin email addresses at the bottom of pages? 3) use a support forum? Many thanks, Mac

[Mailman-Users] upgrading mailman 1.0.13 - mailman2.0

2003-05-31 Thread Aris Santillan
hi have anyone tried upgrading there old mailman with the new one? using rpm -Uvh ? thanks -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-m

Re: [Mailman-Users] qrunner looping on confirm message

2003-05-31 Thread Gerald Combs
On 28 May 2003, Jon Carnes wrote: > Make sure you local MTA correctly identifies the local user as bogus. > > Postfix by default does not correctly identify a user as being missing > and instead sends a lesser error indicating that the user is just > temporarily unavailable. > > Modify your MT

[Mailman-Users] Headers

2003-05-31 Thread Nick Phillips
I've just upgraded to mailman 2.1.1, specifically because I need the ability to disable the list-* headers (or some of them, at any rate). I was kind of worried to see in the help for that option the fact that it "might be going away". Please don't. Some of the lists we run are compulsory annou

Re: [Mailman-Users] MySQL?

2003-05-31 Thread Kevin McCann
On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 10:30, Angel Gabriel wrote: > I remember reading somewhere that mailman can operate with a MySQL > backend? If that is so, they it should be possible to develop a diffrent > front end, to interface with users, add users to mailman etc etc. > > Is there any truth to this?? I

RE: [Mailman-Users] subscriber problems users interface vsadmininterface

2003-05-31 Thread Adam Lipson
I think I have narrowed down the problem to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] alias not working. I copied and pasted the aliases into the /etc/aliases/ file and run newaliases. There should not be anything else needed right? Here are the aliases techtrial: "|/var/mailman/mail/wrapper post t

[Mailman-Users] subscriber problems users interface vs admininterface

2003-05-31 Thread Adam Lipson
If someone subscribes via the web interface they don't show up in the user list. If I add them via the administrative web interface they do show up. Any reason why these two act differently I have not blocked anyone from subscribing and no approval is needed? Also, and I think because of this

[Mailman-Users] MySQL?

2003-05-31 Thread Angel Gabriel
I remember reading somewhere that mailman can operate with a MySQL backend? If that is so, they it should be possible to develop a diffrent front end, to interface with users, add users to mailman etc etc. Is there any truth to this?? -- Mail

Re: [Mailman-Users] Error creating mailing list withhttp://URL/mailman/create

2003-05-31 Thread Todd
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robin Cook wrote: > I have just install mailman and everything seems to be working until I > try to create a mailing list using the web interface. When I click on > the create list button I get this error below. I couldn't find in in > the FAQ and th