[Mailman-Users] How to use LDAPMemberAdaptor?

2004-12-16 Thread Jim Worke
Hi, I'm trying to use the LDAPMemberAdaptor 3.0, but faced some problem. I can't find any documentation with examples on this. For example, in extend.py, what do I enter for: LDAP_OWNER_ATTR? Because I got this error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/mailman/scripts/driver",

Re: [Mailman-Users] 100s of copies of the same mail

2004-12-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mark Sapiro wrote: > >You set up the list and subscribed 1500 people of which some (a few, a >hundred, more?) are clueless about e-mail lists. 1500 people get the >test message. Some (see previous sentence for number) reply to the >list saying don't send this to me. Now all 1500 subscribers get tho

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Help, Please.

2004-12-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jessica Martin wrote: > >Yet there is one issue I can't figure out. > >After a user subscribes to my list, their confirmation email is titled: > >"confirm f3c5203ffc20dca387f3d1528edcaf34a6251e03" or something similiar >in the Subject field of the email. > >How can I customize the text of this "To"

Re: [Mailman-Users] 100s of copies of test mail

2004-12-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 1:43 AM +0100 2004-12-17, Jim Newton wrote: i recently setup a mailing list of about 1500 people. and now i am getting a lot of mail from the subscribers saying that they are getting 100s of emails per day of exactly the same thing. Here is a copy of one of the complaints for a subscriber

Re: [Mailman-Users] 100s of copies of the same mail

2004-12-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jim Newton wrote: >i recently set up a mailing list of about 1500 subscribers. >and then i sent a couple of test messages. now many people >are complaining to me that they are getting several hundreds >of copies of the test messages every day and it has been >about a week later. > >Will anyone vo

[Mailman-Users] 100s of copies of test mail

2004-12-16 Thread Jim Newton
i recently setup a mailing list of about 1500 people. and now i am getting a lot of mail from the subscribers saying that they are getting 100s of emails per day of exactly the same thing. Here is a copy of one of the complaints for a subscriber with full header. can someone help me find out what

[Mailman-Users] 100s of copies of the same mail

2004-12-16 Thread Jim Newton
i recently set up a mailing list of about 1500 subscribers. and then i sent a couple of test messages. now many people are complaining to me that they are getting several hundreds of copies of the test messages every day and it has been about a week later. Will anyone vollunteer to help me figure

[Mailman-Users] help wanted: debian woody mailman suddenly stopped with (seemingly) qrunner lock file problem

2004-12-16 Thread Ziegler Gábor
Dear gurus, I run a fairly low-traffic mailman on a stock debian woody server, which suddenly stopped to work. I am clueless and looking for help. Details below My system: - Debian stable (stock deban woody, regularly updated from security.debian.org) Debianized stock mailman package v.2

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman and qmail for production?

2004-12-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 2:54 PM -0700 2004-12-16, Christopher Hammond wrote: 1) is qmail an acceptable MTA for a production environment? if not ... any recommendations? It is not my choice, and I believe that the integration between qmail and Mailman may be lacking in some areas. I know what the integration is l

[Mailman-Users] problem while compiling on slack 10.0

2004-12-16 Thread William Maddler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all! I was trying to compile Mailman 2.1.4 on my Slackware Linux (10.0) but configure says: checking how to run the C preprocessor... /usr/bin/cpp configure: error: C preprocessor "/usr/bin/cpp" fails sanity check See `config.log' for more details. m

[Mailman-Users] Solved, sorry, was: Re: help wanted: debian woody mailman suddenly stopped with (seemingly) qrunner lock file problem

2004-12-16 Thread Ziegler Gábor
Hi everybody, I am embarrassed, since RTFM was the solution: Possibly item 8.) of http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq03.014.htp May all the spammers die a VERY lengthy and painful death then may they go to hell forever :-( Cheers, Gabor Ziegler Gábor wrote: Dear gurus, I

[Mailman-Users] Mailman Help, Please.

2004-12-16 Thread Jessica Martin
Greetings, I am currently installing Mailman on my server, and I am 99% done installing the prrogram. Yet there is one issue I can't figure out. After a user subscribes to my list, their confirmation email is titled: "confirm f3c5203ffc20dca387f3d1528edcaf34a6251e03" or something similiar in th

Re: [Mailman-Users] Only inline plain text on exit email

2004-12-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 12:47 PM +0100 2004-12-16, Sythos wrote: there is a way or a mix of content rule to force all outgoing message to be only plain text inline without multipart? Nope. There is no general method of turning a MIME-formatted message into a plain-text message without MIME formatting (although so

Re: [Mailman-Users] Moderator Access

2004-12-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:31 AM -0500 2004-12-16, John Fleming wrote: Is there a way for a moderator to do membership management via the web interface, or is this only available to the list owner? No. The list owner does those sorts of things. The moderator is just involved with handling the moderation queue. --

Re: [Mailman-Users] No Bounce Msgs, Not All Subscribers Receiving

2004-12-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 8:02 AM -0800 2004-12-16, Easy wrote: How can this issue be further isolated and resolved? I think you need to try turning on personalization for the mailing list, and making sure that the MTA supports VERP. However, either your provider or cPanel may make this difficult or impossible. In

Re: [Mailman-Users] Odd Reply-To behavior

2004-12-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 8:20 PM -0800 2004-12-15, Mark Sapiro wrote: It is a bad idea in general because a user may send a post with a Reply-To: which is different than From: and which may be required for that user to receive a reply. For more on this, see for example http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html

[Mailman-Users] mailman and qmail for production?

2004-12-16 Thread Christopher Hammond
hello all, I have a client that would like to start a "News and Announcements" emailing list where all emails will only be going out and noone will be posting back to the list. He currently has 36,000 contacts and foresees needing to scale to around 75,000 over the next couple of years. I am so

Re: [Mailman-Users] Regexp topics

2004-12-16 Thread Enrique Vega
On Dec 14, 2004, at 6:34 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Of course you could use a more elaborate regexp as well depending on what you want, but however you enter it, it is just one regexp and the newlines and other whitespace are ignored unless escaped or inside character classes. Mark, Your help was great

[Mailman-Users] Global Font Change

2004-12-16 Thread DJ Freak
Hello LIst I have read the Readme's and I have done about a thousand internet searches and I cannot find the code for changing the Font globally for my entire Mailman Web Interface. Obviously I am able to change some global settings in Defaults.py but not global font. Anybody know how to do t

Re: [Mailman-Users] global change of forward_auto_discards usingwithlist

2004-12-16 Thread Christopher Adams
Thanks for your suggestions. I have been able to use withlist to make this change to one list. However, when I try to run it on all lists, I get the following error message. ./withlist -l -a -r autodiscard Importing autodiscard... Traceback (most recent call last): File "./withlist", line 275,

[Mailman-Users] No Bounce Msgs, Not All Subscribers Receiving

2004-12-16 Thread Easy
I made another test on the 680 mailman subscribers. In the past days the mailman list was used to send to the subscribers: - NO bounce notices came back - NONE - Many subscribers did NOT receive the message from Mailman Tonight I sent directly to the 680 subscribers (not using mailman) - I got all

Re: [Mailman-Users] Moderator Access

2004-12-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
John Fleming wrote: > >Is there a way for a moderator to do membership management via the web >interface, or is this only available to the list owner? I don't see a way >via the .../admindb/list-name page and the moderator can't login to the >/admin/list-name page. I thought that in the past when

Re: [Mailman-Users] Only inline plain text on exit email

2004-12-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Sythos wrote: >Hi all >there is a way or a mix of content rule to force all outgoing message to >be only plain text inline without multipart? See the FAQ >Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Article 4.39. -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, S

Re: [Mailman-Users] Odd Reply-To behavior

2004-12-16 Thread Michael Owings
Mark Sapiro wrote: Michael Owings wrote: Sorry -- my paragraph was unclear. It is not just one list that has this problem, but any list I create. Your answer was helpful, however -- if I set this option to yes, then my email address is not added to the header, and everything works as expected.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Moderator Access

2004-12-16 Thread John Fleming
> The moderator needs to go to the admindb URL, not the admin URL, i.e something like > http://www.example.com/mailman/admindb/list-name Is there a way for a moderator to do membership management via the web interface, or is this only available to the list owner? I don't see a way via the .../a

RE: [Mailman-Users] Mailmaning only generating messages to some members

2004-12-16 Thread Aaron Crosman
Mark Sapiro Wrote: > > Assuming they didn't change them. Did you look at the > membership on the Membership Management... page and verify > that everyone has delivery enabled and is not on digest? I did check the management information, they all still have their original settings. > >I ra

[Mailman-Users] Only inline plain text on exit email

2004-12-16 Thread Sythos
Hi all there is a way or a mix of content rule to force all outgoing message to be only plain text inline without multipart? Regards Sythos -- Sythos - http://www.sythos.net () ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against html/rtf/vCard in mail /\- against M$ attachments