Re: [Mailman-Users] Is mailman suitable ?

2004-04-19 Thread Lloyd F. Tennison
From: Thomas Carrié <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date sent: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 16:21:07 +0200 Subject:[Mailman-Users] Is mailman suitable ? Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 'Suspicious header' question

2004-04-19 Thread texas critter - mailman-users
Rod Neep wrote: > Something in their header that Mailman doesn't like... but for the life > of me, I can't see what might be in there that is "suspicious". It all > looks quite normal. Post their headers here and we'll take a look? (xxx out any list addresses and individual email addresses, of c

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 'Suspicious header' question

2004-04-19 Thread Rod Neep
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes Allen Richmond wrote: I'm running into a continuous barrage of "suspicious header" messages [...] ...and the upstream admin staff have absolutely *no clue* how to eliminate the problem (!!). grep is their friend. :) Any ideas for a s

RE: [Mailman-Users] Adding users via email - No confirmation wanted.

2004-04-19 Thread Darryl Harvey
Thanks, but as I said in the original message, I want to do this VIA EMAIL... Not via the Web interface, We want to have a admin/moderator that just add/deletes users, but does not have access to alter change anything else. Hence the email interface.. Light fingers touch things!!! So I repe

RE: [Mailman-Users] Adding users via email - No confirmation wanted.

2004-04-19 Thread Dan Lemkin
In membership - mass subscription you can select to not send a notification email and subscribe them. Users can goto the site, and enter their email to get their generated password emailed. -dan -Original Message- From: Darryl Harvey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 19, 20

[Mailman-Users] Adding users via email - No confirmation wanted.

2004-04-19 Thread Darryl Harvey
Is there any way for a moderator (or list admin) to add users via an email that doesn't result in a confirmation email being sent to the actual user before they are a valid subscriber? IN version 2.1.1 The options for subscription are; --- What steps are required for subscription? (Det

[Mailman-Users] Mailman usage with different virtual hosts

2004-04-19 Thread Dmitry Sidorov
Hello mailman users. I have the following problem. There are several different sites (virtual hosts) on my server with different administrators. I want to install mailman and give a posibility of mailing lists creation and management to these site administrators. In this case I couldn`t store all

Re: [Mailman-Users] postfix+mailman, part 2

2004-04-19 Thread David Relson
On Mon, 19 Apr 2004 20:04:27 +0530 (IST) Yogesh Subhash Talekar wrote: > hi, > > As the erros says you should have configured the mailman > '--with-mail-gid=nogroup' option. > > So go to your extracted tar-ball directory, so "su - mailman" and as a > user "mailman" say: > $ ./configure --prefix=

[Mailman-Users] Attachment woes

2004-04-19 Thread Dan Lemkin
Hi, I set up a few lists recently. I didn't want to bog down my server with accumulated messages and attachments, so I disabled archiving. People are sending attachments, but the files are not coming across in the email, they are apparently getting stored on my server with a link. A non-text att

Re: [Mailman-Users] One mailing list out of space? rest are fine?

2004-04-19 Thread texas critter - mailman-users
Anne Shroeder - Internet Society wrote: > One of our most visible mailing lists seems to be belly up -- getting > messages > > "Insufficient disk space; try again later" At what point is this error occurring? What are you doing when it happens? Adding list members? Approving posts? Receiving p

Re: [Mailman-Users] UnicodeError: ASCII decoding error:

2004-04-19 Thread Oliver Schulze L.
Applied this patch and it solved my problems: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=683833&group_id=103&atid=100103 Thanks Oliver Oliver Schulze L. wrote: Hi, I got this error sended to the Mailman mailling list on my site: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/var/mailman/

[Mailman-Users] Places I can use mailman

2004-04-19 Thread Sean Carnahan
Are there any recommended hosting places I can use mailman for a lists of one for 5,000 and another of around 19,000 people? My present hosting company only allows 1,000 email per hour. Any suggested places to go to host my lists? -- Mailman-

[Mailman-Users] One mailing list out of space? rest are fine?

2004-04-19 Thread Anne Shroeder - Internet Society
One of our most visible mailing lists seems to be belly up -- getting messages "Insufficient disk space; try again later" This list is housed on the same server as 50 other lists, which seem to be working fine. Any ideas why one list would give a "full" message while the others don't? Anne --

[Mailman-Users] UnicodeError: ASCII decoding error:

2004-04-19 Thread Oliver Schulze L.
Hi, I got this error sended to the Mailman mailling list on my site: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/var/mailman/cron/checkdbs", line 136, in ? main() File "/var/mailman/cron/checkdbs", line 80, in main text += '\n' + pending_requests(mlist) File "/var/mailman/cron/checkdbs", lin

Re: [Mailman-Users] automating aliases for postfix with mysql lookups?

2004-04-19 Thread Jeff Fisher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | I am running postfix 2.x and mailman 2.1. My aliases use postfix mysql maps | instead of hashed db files. | | Is there a way to get mailman to auto populate the tables for me on list | creating and deletion. Write a wrapper t

Re: [Mailman-Users] no bin/aliases.db file

2004-04-19 Thread Todd
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Con Wieland wrote: > I run bin.genaliases and it creates an apparently empty aliases.dir > file. How do I create the aliases.db file The postalias command will create the alias database files in different formats depending on the postfix $database_typ

RE: [Mailman-Users] Is mailman suitable ?

2004-04-19 Thread mailman-users
You're right Tim, there's an option under "General posting filters" where you can allow 'the whole world' to post unrestricted. Thanks Cheers Hilton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Faircloth At 04:40 PM 4/18/2004, you wrote: >Quoting

[Mailman-Users] no bin/aliases.db file

2004-04-19 Thread Con Wieland
I run bin.genaliases and it creates an apparently empty aliases.dir file. How do I create the aliases.db file TIA con wieland -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http

Re: [Mailman-Users] postfix+mailman, part 2

2004-04-19 Thread Anne Ramey
It looks like your file permissions are good, but what user is actually running mailman? Anne On Apr 16, 2004, at 7:55 AM, David Relson wrote: On Fri, 16 Apr 2004 07:01:09 +0530 (IST) Yogesh Subhash Talekar wrote: okie .. i think you should: Add the line /var/lib/mailman/data/aliases to alias_ma

[Mailman-Users] Possible bug in 2.1.4 (AttributeError)

2004-04-19 Thread Ethan Erchinger
Hi all, We recently moved a machine (physically) and for some reason the mailman installation quit working. I get the following error when viewing the main mailman page. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Ethan -- Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/loc

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman, postfix and number of emails ???

2004-04-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 8:29 PM +0530 2004/04/19, Yogesh Subhash Talekar wrote: Now, I have few lists with more 7000 to 1 users. I cannot put them on Mainframe because it overloads it and degrades the performance. Also I don't want so many mails to come from postfix as it chokes my Mainframe affecting other in

[Mailman-Users] List is posting only to itself (debian, exim, mailman 2.1.4)

2004-04-19 Thread David Ljung Madison
Problem --- For some reason my list seems to send postings back out to itself, instead of to the list members. In other words, when I mail a post to [EMAIL PROTECTED] it sends the message back out to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Setup - Running Debian 3.0 (up to date) with exim v3.35, trying to get

[Mailman-Users] mailman, postfix and number of emails ???

2004-04-19 Thread Yogesh Subhash Talekar
Hi, I am using postfix + mailman to hold my internal mailing lists. The hierarchy is like this: Internet <-> Postfix/Mailman Server <-> Mainframe <-> IntraNet All users have accounts on Mainframe. I have added few lists on the postfix/mailman. All lists have addresses like this: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 'Suspicious header' question

2004-04-19 Thread Todd
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Allen Richmond wrote: > I'm running into a continuous barrage of "suspicious header" messages [...] > ...and the upstream admin staff have absolutely *no clue* how to > eliminate the problem (!!). grep is their friend. :) > Any ideas for a solution t

Re: [Mailman-Users] postfix+mailman, part 2

2004-04-19 Thread Yogesh Subhash Talekar
hi, As the erros says you should have configured the mailman '--with-mail-gid=nogroup' option. So go to your extracted tar-ball directory, so "su - mailman" and as a user "mailman" say: $ ./configure --prefix=/var/lib/mailman --with-var-prefix=/var/mailman --with-cgi-gid=nogroup --with-mail-gid=n

[Mailman-Users] reply includes "mailman-bounces" ... response to new subscriptions

2004-04-19 Thread Dr. Jones
I created a new list this morning, sent a test message to 5 close friends..and looked in my inbox to find 5 new messages from sender which includes "mailman-bounces@" as part of the address Why would Mailman address such a successfully added response this way? Scott -- Dr. Scott S. Jones H

Re: [Mailman-Users] Is mailman suitable ?

2004-04-19 Thread Tim Faircloth
At 04:40 PM 4/18/2004, you wrote: Quoting Thomas Carrié <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > group C policy : anyone on the internet can write to group C - yes but they would have to subscribe not neccessarily. there's an option under Subscription rules/sender filters about what to do with non-member posts...

[Mailman-Users] Mailman 'Suspicious header' question

2004-04-19 Thread Allen Richmond
Howdy: I'm running into a continuous barrage of "suspicious header" messages like the one below: > As list administrator, your authorization is requested for the > following mailing list posting: > > List:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [RossCo] Will

Re: [Mailman-Users] Is mailman suitable ?

2004-04-19 Thread Hilton J Ralphs
Quoting Thomas Carrié <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 1) Group definition > A group is composed of members, if an email is sent to a group, all people > from the group receive it - can do > 2) Subscription policy > I want an administrator to be the only central person to be able to > register/unregister

[Mailman-Users] automating aliases for postfix with mysql lookups?

2004-04-19 Thread scaryfast
I am running postfix 2.x and mailman 2.1. My aliases use postfix mysql maps instead of hashed db files. Is there a way to get mailman to auto populate the tables for me on list creating and deletion. -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PRO

Re: [Mailman-Users] List-Admin

2004-04-19 Thread Steffen Mueller
On 04/15/04 21:17 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm new to this list. I have created a couple test lists and find the list-admin address seems to be a black hole. Hi. Richard, what version of Mailman do you use? I have the same result when trying to mail to the list-admin: it gets blackholed. mail-