Re: [Mailman-Users] 2nd Question: Bypassing Confirmation/Approval forNew Subscribers

2004-12-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mike Ewall wrote: > >Perhaps someone can answer another point of frustration I have with Mailman. > >The software doesn't seem to allow people to subscribe without being >subject to confirmation or approval. > >Is there any way to circumvent the need to require confirmation or approval? If you s

[Mailman-Users] 2nd Question: Bypassing Confirmation/Approval for New Subscribers

2004-12-18 Thread Mike Ewall
I just joined this list. I'm glad to see such responsiveness (much better than the "listowner" list was). Perhaps someone can answer another point of frustration I have with Mailman. The software doesn't seem to allow people to subscribe without being subject to confirmation or approval. Is th

Re: [Mailman-Users] Welcome Message Line Breaks Ignored by Mailman

2004-12-18 Thread Mike Ewall
So have you tried preceeding your lines with whitespace? Yes, that works perfectly. Awfully strange "feature" though... Thank you! Mike -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] Welcome Message Line Breaks Ignored by Mailman

2004-12-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mike Ewall wrote: > >Is there any solution to the problem with mailman ignoring line breaks in >welcome messages? > >If I place the following in a welcome message... > >My Name, List Manager >My Phone Number >My Email >My Website > >...it comes out looking like this when emailed to new subscribers

Re: [Mailman-Users] Welcome Message Line Breaks Ignored by Mailman

2004-12-18 Thread MichaelP
On Sat, 18 Dec 2004, Mike Ewall wrote: > > Is there any solution to the problem with mailman ignoring line breaks in > welcome messages? > > If I place the following in a welcome message... > > My Name, List Manager > My Phone Number > My Email > My Website > > ...it comes out looking lik

[Mailman-Users] smtp error

2004-12-18 Thread JP Kelly
I have mailman 2.1.5 installed on OSX Panther with exim as the MTA. When mailman attempts to deliver messages I get the following message in smtp-error log: (1956) Low level smtp error: (7, 'No address associated with nodename') nothing appears in the exim log. any ideas on what to do or where to

[Mailman-Users] Welcome Message Line Breaks Ignored by Mailman

2004-12-18 Thread Mike Ewall
Is there any solution to the problem with mailman ignoring line breaks in welcome messages? If I place the following in a welcome message... My Name, List Manager My Phone Number My Email My Website ...it comes out looking like this when emailed to new subscribers: My Name, List Manager My Phone

[Mailman-Users] Finding Archived Messages in a Certain Time Frame

2004-12-18 Thread Felix E. Klee
Hi, what's an effective way to find all messages in a certain time frame (e.g. on 2004-12-18 between twelve and thirteen o'clock) in *all* archives? Felix -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] Info request

2004-12-18 Thread MichaelP
Thanks - after I wrote I discovered the mailman FAQ search feature and got to the same place. M On Sat, 18 Dec 2004, Mark Sapiro wrote: If I understand you correctly, see Privacy options...->Recipient filters->acceptable_aliases

Re: [Mailman-Users] Info request

2004-12-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
MichaelP wrote: > >So I havn't yet spotted how or where to enter acceptable alios names. > >I've had trouble with some mailman listowners: I like to post bcc: >to multiple addresses -- and unless the listowner cooperates such post >bounce - to the moderator who should need to be involved - becau

Re: [Mailman-Users] list advertisement

2004-12-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Ernest Byaruhanga wrote: > >i have a little problem - i changed my lists virtual domain - when i try >to show lists on the new domain, only the newly created lists show up. > >In order to see the old lists, i must replace the domain with the >server's IP address. In which config must i update the

[Mailman-Users] list advertisement

2004-12-18 Thread Ernest Byaruhanga
hello mailman users, i have a little problem - i changed my lists virtual domain - when i try to show lists on the new domain, only the newly created lists show up. In order to see the old lists, i must replace the domain with the server's IP address. In which config must i update the old lists

[Mailman-Users] Info request

2004-12-18 Thread MichaelP
I'm brand new to mailman admin/config stuff but with a decade of majordomo listowning. So I havn't yet spotted how or where to enter acceptable alios names. I've had trouble with some mailman listowners: I like to post bcc: to multiple addresses -- and unless the listowner cooperates such p