[Mailman-Users] trouble after security upgrade

2004-02-19 Thread Patrick Lesslie
I apologise if this has been covered recently. Recently I upgraded mailman running on Debian stable to meet a security upgrade. A couple of days later I noticed that posts weren't appearing, and "help" to -request wasn't being answered. I downgraded again and all the messages came through, with

Re: [Mailman-Users] Error: Unknown virtual host on create list

2004-02-19 Thread Tokio Kikuchi
Adam Kessel wrote: When I try to create a new list through the web interface, I get the error: Error: Unknown virtual host: [domain name] Are you sure that the virtual host you are working on is properly registered in mailman virtual host database by add_virtualhost('www.example.com','smtp.examp

[Mailman-Users] Error: Unknown virtual host on create list

2004-02-19 Thread Adam Kessel
When I try to create a new list through the web interface, I get the error: Error: Unknown virtual host: [domain name] This same problem has appeared twice on this list recently with no responses: "Error: Unknown virtual host" when creating a new list Andrew Stebakov http://www.mail-archive.com/

Re: [Mailman-Users] Membership Management And Other Problems.

2004-02-19 Thread multimedia-fan
On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 17:19:56 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Greetings, > >I cannot "Set everyone's moderation bit, including those members not >currently visible" to on, in the membership management section in any >list. > >I have set > >OWNERS_CAN_ENABLE_PERSONALIZATION = 1 > >In /Mailman/mm_c

Re: [Mailman-Users] Membership Management And Other Problems.

2004-02-19 Thread multimedia-fan
On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 17:19:56 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Greetings, > >I cannot "Set everyone's moderation bit, including those members not >currently visible" to on, in the membership management section in any >list. > >I have set > >OWNERS_CAN_ENABLE_PERSONALIZATION = 1 > >In /Mailman/mm_c

RE: [Mailman-Users] hope you can help

2004-02-19 Thread Sergio Barerro
unsubscribe -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/

[Mailman-Users] Membership Management And Other Problems.

2004-02-19 Thread multimedia-fan
Greetings, I cannot "Set everyone's moderation bit, including those members not currently visible" to on, in the membership management section in any list. I have set OWNERS_CAN_ENABLE_PERSONALIZATION = 1 In /Mailman/mm_cfgy.py But still have the same problem. Also I cannot set or unset dige

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web and mail server on two different platforms

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 1:25 PM -0700 2004/02/19, Yves Dorfsman wrote: That's why I was thinking of building the complete three on both, and sharing mailman/data via NFS (I do need to share data, right ?). Sharing e-mail over NFS is always troublesome. A better division of labour is to have the webserver/mailing

[Mailman-Users] Re: Problem related to Hotmail

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 12:06 PM -0600 2004/02/19, Paul H Byerly wrote: As for a cut off number, I have one list without personalization that currently sends to 62 Hotmail addresses without a problem. So setting your chunk size to 60 should also take care of it

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Re: [Mailman-Users] cascaded lists -- any tips?

2004-02-19 Thread Tokio Kikuchi
Folks, Never mind this. I was confused. There is no bug. Hey! developers. 'return' in the last line may be a bug. If you have an 'accept' rule on top of the sapm filter list, the rest of the rules may be skipped. -- Tokio Kikuchi, tkikuchi@ is.kochi-u.ac.jp http://weather.is.kochi-u.ac.jp/ --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Technical questions?

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:30 AM -0500 2004/02/19, Brian Haines wrote: We sometimes have several announcements a day to several groups (lists) of people, but a list of 50,000 takes all day to run. I can't send anything to any other group (list) while that is going - It just gets queued behind the first and delivere

Re: [Mailman-Users] Features

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 10:42 AM + 2004/02/19, Graham Moseley wrote: We want to introduce a mailing system into our organisation which consists of approximately 200,000 members. Can anyone confirm that mailman will be capable of the following There are known Mailman installations with more than 200,000 recipi

Re: [Mailman-Users] adding email address to footer

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 5:22 PM +1100 2004/02/19, E Publisher wrote: How do I add the member's email address to my message? For example, in the footer of messages that come from this Mailman users list it has: "This message was sent to: {my email address}" How can I do that to my own lists? You want to enable

Re: [Mailman-Users] Tuning Questions

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 8:08 PM -0800 2004/02/18, Hunter Hillegas wrote: We have an announce list with 27,000 members. Delivery to the list takes FOREVER. See , , and

Re: [Mailman-Users] scheduling emails

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 10:17 AM -0800 2004/02/16, energyteacher wrote: Is there any add on script available for Mailman to do scheduling, i.e. to put messages in to be sent at a later date autmatically - not '4 days after' but on specific dates? Not within mailman, no. You need to use the scheduling facilities

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 8:34 AM -0500 2004/02/13, Joshua Kolbe wrote: Hi, attached is the error page I'm getting when I try to access my mailman admin page. I have an OS X Panther server. If you could tell me what I can do to fix this, that would be great. Your attachment was stripped. Could you provide the inf

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman national support

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:11 AM +0100 2004/02/13, Istvan Kollar wrote: Moreover, the present Hungarian sentences are partly wrong, or unfinished. A series of corrections are necessary. Is there anybody who maintains tese texts? According to , you should contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] an

Re: [Mailman-Users] How many users can be in a mailing list?

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:09 AM -0800 2004/02/10, Doina Bein wrote: I was reading through the documentation and I could not find how many usesrs can you handle. I do not need an excat number, but some round ups (500, 1000, 1, 5, etc). There are existing Mailman mailing lists with over 200,000 users, an

Re: [Mailman-Users] html messages in archive

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 4:30 PM -0800 2004/02/12, Richard D. Dover wrote: I want html messages to appear in the public archive. In other words I want a person to click on the link for a message and when it opens up it is in the original html format it was sent. What do I need to do so that it is not 'scrubbed'? Y

Re: [Mailman-Users] Two Dumb Questions (but are easy): Manual? & Mail Commands Won't Work

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 5:08 PM -0500 2004/02/12, Doug Piper wrote: 1. Is there a thorough manual on Mailman that I can download and print (so I won't have to ask dumb questions)? What documentation that exists can be found at . There is no "manual" that I know of. 2. My Mailman seems to b

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and OSX

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 8:48 AM -0600 2004/02/12, Pam Imholz wrote: I understand that Mailman is built into OSX Panther server but will it work with 10.2.8 server as well if we download a copy? It should, yes. Can you tell me if this is what Mailman does and if it would work for us with 10.2.8 server? Thanks, M

Re: [Mailman-Users] help info

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:13 AM -0600 2004/02/11, Sue~Web designing & Hosting at www.web-designing.org wrote: My hosting company has your software installed on it's site .. We love this program for our crafting group but we have questions .. Is there a help manual or page on the site that explains each and all p

Re: [Mailman-Users] How can I setup a list where only list administrators can post mails to, like a newsletters mailinglist

2004-02-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:39 AM +0100 2004/02/11, Jörg Reiners wrote: can someone tell me how to setup a list that does not accept postings of normal subscribers ? See . -- Brad Knowles, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "They that can give up essential libe

[Mailman-Users] Senddigest error

2004-02-19 Thread Will Froning
I came accross the below error today and I can't seem to find the offending e-mail. I did a quick look over ~/lists/LISTNAME/digest.mbox, nothing umped out at me. Is there a way to process each of the digests individually to help narrow dow the problem? Mailman 2.1.1 w/ htDig python 2.2.1 on FBS

[Mailman-Users] Logging

2004-02-19 Thread Michael F. Sprague
Hi folks, I hate to ask such a simple question, but I have been unable to find the answer on my own yet. How do I get mailman to log to the logs/* files? No matter what I do nothing shows up there? thanks, mikeS -- Michael Sprague | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Partner | System and Network En

Re: [Mailman-Users] ordinal not in range(128)

2004-02-19 Thread Stefan Knöß
>> I am using Mailman 2.1.4 on Debian/Woody with python 2.1/2.2. When users send >> a confirm email (eg subscription and approval) that contains international >> characters like ößå I get the following error in mailman/log/error: TH> Do those emails have the right MIME-Headers? If not, the clients

[Mailman-Users] Re: Senddigest error

2004-02-19 Thread Will Froning
Found it. senddigests -l LISTNAME Thanks, Will On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:13:09 -0800 Will Froning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I came accross the below error today and I can't seem to find the > offending e-mail. I did a quick look over > ~/lists/LISTNAME/digest.mbox, nothing umped out at me. >

[Mailman-Users] unsubscribe

2004-02-19 Thread Mike Smith
unsubscribe -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question

2004-02-19 Thread Thomas Hochstein
"David & Tricia Lollis" schrieb: > I am on a list powered by the "Mailman". I would like to start a new > list using this...but I am "clueless" as to how to begin. I have a > website to "attach" it to that uses Apache...just how would I get > started? Please read the installation instruction tha

Re: [Mailman-Users] HELP

2004-02-19 Thread Thomas Hochstein
"Mildianto Junaidi" schrieb: > I got error when create new list in mailman 2.1.8 > the message is "you are not authorized to create a new mailing list" > I had searched in google but I cant find the solution What a pity. > Help, what is the solution Use the right passwor

Re: [Mailman-Users] problem with domain name

2004-02-19 Thread Richard Barrett
On 19 Feb 2004, at 16:48, Yves Dorfsman wrote: Hi, I am trying to setup mailman for an organisation that has a three piece domain name, say A.B.org. In mm_cfg.py, I put: DEFAULT_URL_PATTERN = 'http://%s/something/' DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'mailserver.A.B.org' add_virtualhost(DEFAULT_URL_HOST, DEFAUL

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Loop Problems - Need Help

2004-02-19 Thread Thomas Hochstein
"ARTD (Malaysia)" schrieb: > I'm running a mailman list with about 400 members and often get into a > loop problem when someone puts on an auto "out-of-office" reply back to > the list and that creates an endless loop. > > Could anyone please advise me how to stop such loops? Set those people w

Re: [Mailman-Users] problem with domain name

2004-02-19 Thread Yves Dorfsman
On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Simon White wrote: > 19-Feb-04 at 09:48, Yves Dorfsman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > > I am trying to setup mailman for an organisation that has a three piece > > domain name, say A.B.org. > > > > When I go on the web to www.A.B.org/something/listinfo, right at the top > > i

Re: [Mailman-Users] How many users can be in a mailing list?

2004-02-19 Thread Thomas Hochstein
"Doina Bein" schrieb: > I was reading through the documentation and I could not find how > many usesrs can you handle. I do not need an excat number, but some > round ups (500, 1000, 1, 5, etc). Depends on your MTA, your configuration and your machine (CPU, RAM, disks). -thh

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web and mail server on two different platforms

2004-02-19 Thread Yves Dorfsman
On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Simon White wrote: > 19-Feb-04 at 09:39, Yves Dorfsman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > > I am trying to install mailman in an environment where the web server is > > running on Linux, and the mail server on OpenBSD. > You don't have to have the MTA on the same machine, you co

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question on forwarded admin requests.

2004-02-19 Thread Richard Barrett
John On 19 Feb 2004, at 16:55, John Grunder wrote: Thanks for the advice Richard. Does turning on the Administrative filter force Mailman to check for administrative commands in the subject line only? I get the sense that some of the list members trying to get off of the list simply enter a p

Re: [Mailman-Users] problem with domain name

2004-02-19 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 09:48:00AM -0700, Yves Dorfsman wrote: > > Hi, > > I am trying to setup mailman for an organisation that has a three piece > domain name, say A.B.org. > > In mm_cfg.py, I put: > DEFAULT_URL_PATTERN = 'http://%s/something/' > DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'mailserver.A.B.org' > add

Re: [Mailman-Users] adding email address to footer

2004-02-19 Thread Jamie Penman-Smithson
On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 06:22, E Publisher wrote: > How do I add the member's email address to my message? > > For example, in the footer of messages that come from this Mailman > users list it has: > > "This message was sent to: {my email address}" > > How can I do that to my own lists? You nee

[Mailman-Users] Re: adding email address to footer - correction

2004-02-19 Thread Paul H Byerly
Lost a % in the cut and paste. %(user_delivered_to)sis the users e-mail <>< Paul -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm

[Mailman-Users] Re: adding email address to footer

2004-02-19 Thread Paul H Byerly
E Publisher wrote: How do I add the member's email address to my message? For example, in the footer of messages that come from this Mailman users list it has: "This message was sent to: {my email address}" How can I do that to my own lists? First you need to turn on personalization. Go to

[Mailman-Users] Tuning Questions for Large List

2004-02-19 Thread Hunter Hillegas
Not sure the original made it to the list... Resending. We are running MM 2.1.1 on RH7.2. We have an announce list with 27,000 members. Delivery to the list takes FOREVER. I am looking for some tuning tips. For one, the default config is using SMTPDirect, not sendmail: #DELIVERY_MODULE = 'Send

[Mailman-Users] UNSUBSCRIBE.

2004-02-19 Thread kishore manek
kindly cancel my name from the mailing list . I have been trying to do the same since last 2 weeks, did not succed. As a personal plaese help to unsubscribe. Thanks in advance. -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.o

[Mailman-Users] Re: how to auto-allow messages from any address?

2004-02-19 Thread Paul H Byerly
Luka wrote: Is there any way for mailman to except mail from any address, ... Easy.. Go to http:///mailman/admin//privacy/sender . At the bottom you will see: "Action to take for postings from non-members for which no explicit action is defined." Choose Hold or Accept, and submit

[Mailman-Users] Re: Problem related to Hotmail

2004-02-19 Thread Paul H Byerly
Nick vd Kloor wrote: since a month now our company is using Mailman 2.1.4. Our membersdatabase is for 60% filled by Hotmail users. Now we noticed that none of these hotmailusers receive our mailings. So I tested it with another mailman database with only 2 hotmail users which I copied from our main

[Mailman-Users] Notifications of subscriptions etc ...

2004-02-19 Thread wmoses
This is a reposting of my question asked yesterday. Can anyone shed any light on this problem? Any similar experiences? From: wmoses Subject: [Mailman-Users] Notifications of subscriptions etc ... Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 13:38:05 -0800 -

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question on forwarded admin requests.

2004-02-19 Thread John Grunder
Thanks for the advice Richard. Does turning on the Administrative filter force Mailman to check for administrative commands in the subject line only? I get the sense that some of the list members trying to get off of the list simply enter a phrase such as "Yes, unsubscribe me from the list too!".

Re: [Mailman-Users] problem with domain name

2004-02-19 Thread Simon White
19-Feb-04 at 09:48, Yves Dorfsman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > I am trying to setup mailman for an organisation that has a three piece > domain name, say A.B.org. > > In mm_cfg.py, I put: > DEFAULT_URL_PATTERN = 'http://%s/something/' > DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'mailserver.A.B.org' > add_virtualhost(

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web and mail server on two different platforms

2004-02-19 Thread Simon White
19-Feb-04 at 09:39, Yves Dorfsman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > I am trying to install mailman in an environment where the web server is > running on Linux, and the mail server on OpenBSD. > > After several failures, here is my plan of attack: > > I plan to: > -run ./configure on the web server a

[Mailman-Users] Web and mail server on two different platforms

2004-02-19 Thread Yves Dorfsman
Hi, I am trying to install mailman in an environment where the web server is running on Linux, and the mail server on OpenBSD. After several failures, here is my plan of attack: I plan to: -run ./configure on the web server all the way to make install -exact same thing on the mail server -share

[Mailman-Users] problem with domain name

2004-02-19 Thread Yves Dorfsman
Hi, I am trying to setup mailman for an organisation that has a three piece domain name, say A.B.org. In mm_cfg.py, I put: DEFAULT_URL_PATTERN = 'http://%s/something/' DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'mailserver.A.B.org' add_virtualhost(DEFAULT_URL_HOST, DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST) When I go on the web to www.A.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: error file almost 100 megs in size

2004-02-19 Thread Bob Hutchinson
Maurice Snellen wrote: On Thursday, February 19, 2004 at 13:46 (which was Thursday, February 19, 2004 at 14:46 where I am) Bob Hutchinson wrote: Use logrotate. I also have logrotate installed, but have not yet configured it to take care of the mailman logs. Would you be willing to share your l

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: How to deal with mailman-2.1.4 NotAMemberError ?

2004-02-19 Thread Chen Fei
I have found a way to solve it . I downloaded another SecurityManager.py (http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/mailman/mailman/Mailman/SecurityManager.py) and overrided the former one. The problem has not happened again, and I am not very clear and not sure if this is a correct method. I hope t

[Mailman-Users] Re: How to deal with mailman-2.1.4 NotAMemberError ?

2004-02-19 Thread Maurice Snellen
On Thursday, February 19, 2004 at 13:27 (which was Thursday, February 19, 2004 at 6:27 where I am) Chen Fei wrote: > I installed mailman-2.1.4. But when the Mailman verify if the > user email is valid,the following bug occur. > How can I solve it? I would also be interested in knowing that. Sever

[Mailman-Users] Re: error file almost 100 megs in size

2004-02-19 Thread Maurice Snellen
On Thursday, February 19, 2004 at 13:46 (which was Thursday, February 19, 2004 at 14:46 where I am) Bob Hutchinson wrote: > Use logrotate. I also have logrotate installed, but have not yet configured it to take care of the mailman logs. Would you be willing to share your logrotate configuration f

[Mailman-Users] Technical questions?

2004-02-19 Thread Brian Haines
I am new to Mailman and managing mailing lists. I have a dedicated server with a large announcement list and we are using Mailman 2.1.4 and Python 2.3.3. with Sendmail 8.11.6 as the MTA. The list is installed into the /usr/local/ directory I have questions like... If I needed to stop a message b

Re: [Mailman-Users] error file almost 100 megs in size

2004-02-19 Thread Bob Hutchinson
David Anderson wrote: Greetings from Tennessee, everyone, This error file resides in the logs folder. Can it be overwritten with a new document by the same name? Mine is way too large. Use logrotate. What permissions does it need? Whatever permissions are on it now Thank you. Aaro

[Mailman-Users] Mailman German

2004-02-19 Thread Βασιλειος Καλογεροπουλος
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Re: [Mailman-Users] cascaded lists -- any tips?

2004-02-19 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Tokio Kikuchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.02.19.1402 +0100]: > Or, Hmm... You may hack SpamDetect.py's last line as > > --- SpamDetect.py.orig Thu Feb 19 21:40:56 2004 > +++ SpamDetect.py Thu Feb 19 21:43:14 2004 > @@ -122,4 +122,4 @@ > if action == mm_cfg.HO

Re: [Mailman-Users] cascaded lists -- any tips?

2004-02-19 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Richard Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.02.19.1209 +0100]: > Maybe, but it is an inevitable consequence of Mailman's model as > currently in use. You might be advised to look into the list archives > for alternative approaches to your problem see, for instance: > > http://www.mail-

Re: [Mailman-Users] cascaded lists -- any tips?

2004-02-19 Thread Tokio Kikuchi
martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Tokio Kikuchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.02.19.0036 +0100]: > >>>This works okay until someone posts a message to A, which is to be >>>moderated. I accept the message for A, and then am asked to do the >>>same for B and C, then for D, E, F and then for G, H. Th

Re: [Mailman-Users] cascaded lists -- any tips?

2004-02-19 Thread Richard Barrett
On 19 Feb 2004, at 09:24, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Tokio Kikuchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.02.19.0036 +0100]: This works okay until someone posts a message to A, which is to be moderated. I accept the message for A, and then am asked to do the same for B and C, then for D, E, F and then

[Mailman-Users] Features

2004-02-19 Thread Graham Moseley
Hi I'm new to this list and need to find out whether mailman is suitable for our needs. We want to introduce a mailing system into our organisation which consists of approximately 200,000 members. Can anyone confirm that mailman will be capable of the following 1. Provide both one-way lists a

Re: [Mailman-Users] cascaded lists -- any tips?

2004-02-19 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Tokio Kikuchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.02.19.0036 +0100]: > > This works okay until someone posts a message to A, which is to be > > moderated. I accept the message for A, and then am asked to do the > > same for B and C, then for D, E, F and then for G, H. Thus, I have > > to visit th