Re: [Mailman-Users] Zest as an Archiver

2003-10-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 12:54 PM +0100 2003/10/15, Richard Barrett wrote: I consider the private/public archive facility of MM/pipermail to be a 'must have' feature, which must be preserved over archive search. The ability to change a list from private to public and vice versa without having to rebuild the archive

[Mailman-Users] Disregard: Re: MTA config error: non-local users not able to access lists via email.

2003-10-15 Thread Eric
I added 'mailertable' to /etc/mail and did a ./mailmanctl restart and everything is fine now. Thanks anyway! Eric -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: MTA config error: non-local users not able to access lists via email. Date: Wednesday 15 October 2003 02:56 pm From: Eric <[EMAIL

[Mailman-Users] full name from the command line

2003-10-15 Thread Casella, Richard A
I am running Mailman version 2.1. I've seen this request a couple of times now, but have never seen an answer. Is it possible to set the full name of a user on the command line when using "add_member", "sync_members", or whatever? Rich Unix Services A man of genius makes no mistakes.| Brookhave

Re: [Mailman-Users] Umbrella lists

2003-10-15 Thread Jon Carnes
Sounds like you will be fine! An umbrella list is meant for you. Do test it out with some test lists first. You'll need to alert the sub-lists that they may get a message that says it's to , and the sub-lists will need to accept that message as though it were sent directly to the list. Beyond th

[Mailman-Users] Re: Zest as an Archiver

2003-10-15 Thread Tobias Eigen
Hi all, Glad to see this discussion about improving MM's archiving capabilities. I've been really happy with FUD Forum as an archiver for my mailman lists. It's been running alongside mhonarc on a test basis on my server for months now, without any problems. FUD seems to be relatively unknown.

[Mailman-Users] Umbrella lists

2003-10-15 Thread Allan Trick
Hi, I've read in the mail archive about some problems people have had creating umbrella lists. So I wanted to just check and make sure I'm doing this the right way before I make a mess on my own server! I work at a school and I have a list of parents at each grade level for the teachers to us

Re: [Mailman-Users] Zest as an Archiver

2003-10-15 Thread Gour
Iain Bapty ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi Iain! > Richard Barrett wrote: > > >Sounds like an project that could be of interest to the Mailman > >community and certainly to me. > > I can only say that the feature requests stated by Richard, will make me more than happy. It's nice that you are c

Re: [Mailman-Users] dump the queue??

2003-10-15 Thread Jon Carnes
On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 17:59, Amanda Hickman wrote: > My request is twofold: > > 1) a "discard all" button in the admindb/administrative requests > interface, so that when the list address gets caught by a virus that > continually sends out .pif files re thank you or my details or wicked > scree

Re: [Mailman-Users] dump the queue??

2003-10-15 Thread Skip Montanaro
Amanda> 2) some kind of queue dump at the command line side, so that as Amanda>the site administrator I can do that for someone, just clear Amanda>out their whole queue if it got clogged up and they just want Amanda>to ditch everything in it. I posted my mmdiscard.py s

[Mailman-Users] Problems with 2.1

2003-10-15 Thread Timothy Brooks
My Web hosting company (VenturesOnline) recently upgraded from Mailman 2.0 to 2.1, and my list has had some problems ever since then I cannot seem to figure out. The primary issue is that people using Outlook suddenly started receiving all messages as attachments. It wasn't everyone, and seemed

[Mailman-Users] Adding users with name

2003-10-15 Thread Bruno Nepomuceno
Dear Sr, Is it possible to add a new user with its name? There is a box where I put email addresses. Can I put the name of the user with some extra sintaxe? Is it possible to add a html link in my web site to add new users automaticaly? I mean, users put there addresses in some edit box and cl

[Mailman-Users] dump the queue??

2003-10-15 Thread Amanda Hickman
My request is twofold: 1) a "discard all" button in the admindb/administrative requests interface, so that when the list address gets caught by a virus that continually sends out .pif files re thank you or my details or wicked screensaver, you can approve the messages that should go to the list

[Mailman-Users] RE:Attachment, Euro Sign

2003-10-15 Thread Krause, Uwe
Hello, i made some tests and found out that the Euro sign works well if the mailling list is english (Natural language (internationalization) options.)... but i need a german list with german messages for the user ! How can i change the content type regarding the chosen language ?!?! Using Ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] Zest as an Archiver

2003-10-15 Thread Iain Bapty
Richard Barrett wrote: Sounds like an project that could be of interest to the Mailman community and certainly to me. That said, I could not find out much about Zest from the sourceforge project page but presumably you have better access. Ka-Ping Yee's paper on Zest and prototype can be found a

[Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] Zest as an Archiver

2003-10-15 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Wed, 2003-10-15 at 05:56, Iain Bapty wrote: > I'm a 3rd year Computer Science student at UMIST in Manchester, UK just > starting my 3rd year project. My project is to create a new archiver > component for Mailman based on Zest. I'm posting this message to both > User and Developer lists as I

Re: [Mailman-Users] Zest as an Archiver

2003-10-15 Thread Richard Barrett
Hi Iain On Wednesday, October 15, 2003, at 10:56 am, Iain Bapty wrote: Hey, I'm a 3rd year Computer Science student at UMIST in Manchester, UK just starting my 3rd year project. My project is to create a new archiver component for Mailman based on Zest. Sounds like an project that could be of

[Mailman-Users] Zest as an Archiver

2003-10-15 Thread Iain Bapty
Hey, I'm a 3rd year Computer Science student at UMIST in Manchester, UK just starting my 3rd year project. My project is to create a new archiver component for Mailman based on Zest. I'm posting this message to both User and Developer lists as I would appreciate feedback from as many people as

[Mailman-Users] RE:Attachment, Euro Sign

2003-10-15 Thread Krause, Uwe
FAQ 3.19 : 3.19. How do I prevent Mailman to attach signs when the mail body is not ASCII? When I send a letter to a Mailman 2.1 mailserver, and the body of the mail contains non-ASCII characters, the sign I set for the list comes in attachment. The sign just contains ASCII characters. How do I