Re: [Mailman-Users] newbie question

2005-01-21 Thread Brad Knowles
At 6:57 PM -0800 2005-01-21, JC Dill wrote: Also consider if your list will need more than one single moderator, and remember to set new members to moderated status by default - it's *much* better to change them to unmoderated after you see that they have clue than to have to set them to modera

Re: [Mailman-Users] newbie question

2005-01-21 Thread Mark Sapiro
C. Jon Hinkle wrote: > >In any event, I can see from the List Admin manual that I can set up >moderators and they would have full rights and set the rest as users and >make their replies be moderated, but having 30 moderators seems >unwieldy. For instance, who would actually moderate the postings

Re: [Mailman-Users] newbie question

2005-01-21 Thread JC Dill
C. Jon Hinkle wrote: I have been "selected" to set up a Mailman system to communicate with roughly 140 users. I have exactly zero experience with this kind of endevor, although I am not totally techno-challenged. I need to set about 30 of the users to be able to post and reply at will. The rest s

[Mailman-Users] Get lists of members subscribed to configured topics?

2005-01-21 Thread Caitlin Burke
I'm having trouble figuring out how much information I can get about topic selections. Can I get a count of all the members of a list that have selected a particular topic, set in the Topics page? I am using version 2.1.5, provided by my web/mail host (I did not install it myself). Thanks! Cai

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailing list set up

2005-01-21 Thread Brad Knowles
At 7:09 PM -0600 2005-01-21, Janie Ziegler wrote: I received the directions from the previous webmaster for our club. I am new at this, but when I tried to get into the list it said we were non existent. I cannot find the link to "Membership Management" so that I can set this up. You're not gi

Re: [Mailman-Users] aliases

2005-01-21 Thread Brad Knowles
At 2:29 PM -0500 2005-01-21, William Kerber wrote: I have set up an aliases on Mac OS X and now mailman isn't working can somebody provide me with help? You haven't given us a whole lot of detail here. Please take a look at

Re: [Mailman-Users] newbie question

2005-01-21 Thread Brad Knowles
At 4:27 PM -0600 2005-01-20, C. Jon Hinkle wrote: In either instance, how do I account for worthwhile replies that would be beneficial for the entire list to see? Generally speaking, munging the Reply-To: header is considered to be a bad idea -- See

[Mailman-Users] aliases

2005-01-21 Thread William Kerber
I have set up an aliases on Mac OS X and now mailman isn't working can somebody provide me with help? [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: htt

[Mailman-Users] mailiman -- add_members invite option

2005-01-21 Thread Ramasamy, Sudhakar
I was wondering if the add_members command in mailman has a command-line invite option or if anyone might have a hack for it. Thanks in advance -sud -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/list

[Mailman-Users] mailing list set up

2005-01-21 Thread Janie Ziegler
I am suppose to set up a list for stlmotc (Greater St. Louis Mothers of Twins Club). I received the directions from the previous webmaster for our club. I am new at this, but when I tried to get into the list it said we were non existent. I cannot find the link to "Membership Management" so that

[Mailman-Users] newbie question

2005-01-21 Thread C. Jon Hinkle
I have been "selected" to set up a Mailman system to communicate with roughly 140 users. I have exactly zero experience with this kind of endevor, although I am not totally techno-challenged. I need to set about 30 of the users to be able to post and reply at will. The rest should be able to pos

[Mailman-Users] Re: RSS feeds from mailing lists

2005-01-21 Thread David Gibbs
Diana Kirk wrote: I was wondering today about configuring an RSS feed from the mailing list archives. Is that something anyone is doing? Is that doable at all? Am I on the entirely wrong track to provide RSS feeds of the various lists' mail? I've got MHonArc generating RSS feeds for my mailing l

[Mailman-Users] RSS feeds from mailing lists

2005-01-21 Thread Diana Kirk
I was wondering today about configuring an RSS feed from the mailing list archives. Is that something anyone is doing? Is that doable at all? Am I on the entirely wrong track to provide RSS feeds of the various lists' mail? Thanks for any input on this, Diana -- Registered Linux User #327485 W

Re: [Mailman-Users] post not logged as 'posted' but appearsin archives

2005-01-21 Thread Mark Sapiro
Anne Ramey wrote: >(1) what do the failures mean on a posting log like this: > >Jan 21 13:58:38 2005 (1967) post to nc_museum from >[EMAIL PROTECTED] , size=20128, 3 failures It is a count of the number of addresses (recipients) that were refused by the SMTP server. See the definition of SMTP_L

Re: [Mailman-Users] post not logged as 'posted' but appears in archives

2005-01-21 Thread Anne Ramey
(1) what do the failures mean on a posting log like this: Jan 21 13:58:38 2005 (1967) post to nc_museum from [EMAIL PROTECTED] , size=20128, 3 failures (2) Is there any way to tell what part of a mailing went and what part didn't if the post occurs in archives, but never is "posted" --ie never

Re: [Mailman-Users] It happened again: qrunners stopped on their own.

2005-01-21 Thread José Zapata
No, I don't think so... the qrunners stopped exactly 1 day after they were started. - Original Message - From: John Dennis To: 'Larry Stone' ; 'Mailman' Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 11:43 AM Subject: RE: [Mailman-Users] It happened again: qrunners stopped on their own. >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Bulk Mailing via Mailman

2005-01-21 Thread Mark Sapiro
Steve Vaught wrote: >I'm trying to configure mailman to send messages to subscribers, allow >them to review archived messages, and unsubscribe if need be. But i >don't what my subscribers to post any messages. Is this possible? Yes. See >Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py art

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't see old lists on admin nor listinfo page ....

2005-01-21 Thread Mark Sapiro
Nicholas Anderson wrote: > >2) i copied archive dirs and lists dirs to my new installation >directory, and it seems to work fine, but when i go to the admin or >listinfo page i cant see any of them ... >they are all set as advertised but i cant see them >when i create new lists, they (thos

RE: [Mailman-Users] It happened again: qrunners stopped on their own.

2005-01-21 Thread John Dennis
> Stopped exactly after one day. I didn't catch it before. > What could be happening? By any chance did they stop at the same time one of the mailman cron jobs ran? -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/

[Mailman-Users] Bulk Mailing via Mailman

2005-01-21 Thread Steve Vaught
I'm trying to configure mailman to send messages to subscribers, allow them to review archived messages, and unsubscribe if need be. But i don't what my subscribers to post any messages. Is this possible? -- Steve -- Mailman-Users mailing list

[Mailman-Users] Can't see old lists on admin nor listinfo page ....

2005-01-21 Thread Nicholas Anderson
Hi all, i have an installation of MM version 2.1 in an FreeBSD server. I'm changing its OS to Slackware. I downloaded de 2.1.5 version of mailman an installed it from the beggining (./configure --with-my-options , make , make install ) It's working fine when i create newlists and add new use