[Mailman-Users] mail format question

2005-01-26 Thread Vikki Jankowski
I am using Mailman as a mass emailer for my non-profit org and would like to use it to send out our monthly newsletter, except that the newsletter is HTML. I've tried to send the email as a test to myself and it just comes back as text code, not HTML. Is there a special way to do this? (FYI - Ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] Strange bounce messages - why is it allowedthroughand how do I find out?

2005-01-26 Thread Lars Bungum
On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 20:24, Mark Sapiro wrote: > >I'll enclose the mail that gets sent through. > I can't tell much from the mail you enclosed which came from the list. > What you have to see is the message that arrives to the list before it > is resent from the list. Where could I find this mess

Re: [Mailman-Users] Are the "regexps" used in Mailman really RegularExpressions?

2005-01-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jeff Groves wrote: >So, would that "never match" scenario be a feature or a bug? It would be a bug if it's true. As I said, I just looked quickly at the code. I would have to verify actual behavior before drawing a final conclusion. >My opinion is that Mailman should do the Python equivalent of

Re: [Mailman-Users] Are the "regexps" used in Mailman really RegularExpressions?

2005-01-26 Thread Jeff Groves
So, would that "never match" scenario be a feature or a bug? My opinion is that Mailman should do the Python equivalent of a "tolower" to every email address (and every regular expression) before applying the regular expressions filter Jeff G. Mark Sapiro wrote: Jeff Groves wrote: I'm still e

Re: [Mailman-Users] Are the "regexps" used in Mailman really RegularExpressions?

2005-01-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jeff Groves wrote: > >I'm still experimenting with another issue in 2.1.5, so my hypothesis may be >wrong, but it is >kind of looking like the "acceptable aliases" part of the Privacy options in >"Recipient >Filters" is case sensitive. So, if I enter [EMAIL PROTECTED] as the address >of the l

Re: [Mailman-Users] Are the "regexps" used in Mailman really RegularExpressions?

2005-01-26 Thread Jeff Groves
Thanks for the quick response, Mark. The web site you provided below is VERY helpful to me. I'm still experimenting with another issue in 2.1.5, so my hypothesis may be wrong, but it is kind of looking like the "acceptable aliases" part of the Privacy options in "Recipient Filters" is case sens

Re: [Mailman-Users] Are the "regexps" used in Mailman really RegularExpressions?

2005-01-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jeff Groves wrote: >Are the regexp used in Mailman similar to those used in awk? > >If so, why don't you have to escape characters like "." in an email address? > >Is there anywhere that has a "HowTo" on the regexps standard used in Mailman? They are Python regular expressions. See http://www.pyt

[Mailman-Users] Are the "regexps" used in Mailman really Regular Expressions?

2005-01-26 Thread Jeff Groves
Are the regexp used in Mailman similar to those used in awk? If so, why don't you have to escape characters like "." in an email address? Is there anywhere that has a "HowTo" on the regexps standard used in Mailman? Thanks, Jeff G. -- Law of Procrastination: Procrastination avoids boredom;

Re: [Mailman-Users] Disappearing SPAM filters

2005-01-26 Thread Tokio Kikuchi
Hi, Steve Burling wrote: Mail to our mailman lists is pre-processed by Brightmail, which inserts a header of the form "X-Spam-Flag: YES". If we, from the admin web interface, go to Privacy options->Spam filters, and add a Spam Filter Rule for that header pattern, with an action of delete, and s

Re: [Mailman-Users] Disappearing SPAM filters

2005-01-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
Steve Burling wrote: >Mail to our mailman lists is pre-processed by Brightmail, which inserts a >header of the form "X-Spam-Flag: YES". If we, from the admin web >interface, go to Privacy options->Spam filters, and add a Spam Filter Rule >for that header pattern, with an action of delete, and

[Mailman-Users] Disappearing SPAM filters

2005-01-26 Thread Steve Burling
Mail to our mailman lists is pre-processed by Brightmail, which inserts a header of the form "X-Spam-Flag: YES". If we, from the admin web interface, go to Privacy options->Spam filters, and add a Spam Filter Rule for that header pattern, with an action of delete, and save the changes, they ap

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman & squirrel mail

2005-01-26 Thread Tierra
On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 11:28:51 -0800, Julie S. Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BlankHi > > Does mailman work with SquirrelMail ? I'm having permissions > problems creating a mailing list in the web interface and want to see if > anyone > has experience with this particular setup. > Julie S. Lin I

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman & squirrel mail

2005-01-26 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:28 AM -0800 2005-01-26, Julie S. Lin wrote: Does mailman work with SquirrelMail ? I'm having permissions problems creating a mailing list in the web interface and want to see if anyone has experience with this particular setup. SquirrelMail is a webmail solution which talks to an IMAP ba

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not out of the starting block

2005-01-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
Chris Wright wrote: > >... and I get no further. I can comment out the "korea" lines in >paths.py and avoid further error messages - but at the end of the >install process, it still won't run. "won't run" how? What do you do that fails and how does it fail? -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [Mailman-Users] postfix and mailman

2005-01-26 Thread Glenn E. Sieb
lenny wrote: postfix, mailman, solaris. I keep getting this error when creating lists via web interface. all data/alias* files are owned by mailman:mailman and I have the mta defined as postfix and /usr/local/data/aliases as postfix alias map. It seems that after I run bin/genaliases command manual

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman integratinon with an sql user database

2005-01-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jacob Marks wrote: >Is it possible to integrate Mailman with an sql user database? I have a pre >existing user database for site authentication and want to use one interface >to update all of my subscribers for my sebsite and mailing list. See http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting MIME as default for new Non-Digestsubscribers

2005-01-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
Steve Reiter wrote: > >I wish to send out announcements in html, and so wish to make the >default for new subscribers be MIME. While I see a setting under Digest >Options (MIME_is_Default_Digest), I don't see any equivalent option >under Non-Digest Options... and new subscribers continue to com

[Mailman-Users] Setting MIME as default for new Non-Digest subscribers

2005-01-26 Thread Steve Reiter
Hi - I have searched FAQ and archives to find an answer. Hoping you can help. I have a new list (with previously imported addresses) for announcements only, and wish these announcements to be received immediately. I set the defaults to allow non-digest and to not allow digest. I wish to send o

[Mailman-Users] mailman & squirrel mail

2005-01-26 Thread Julie S. Lin
BlankHi Does mailman work with SquirrelMail ? I'm having permissions problems creating a mailing list in the web interface and want to see if anyone has experience with this particular setup. Julie S. Lin -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Use

Re: [Mailman-Users] Strange bounce messages - why is it allowedthroughand how do I find out?

2005-01-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
>Hey, Mark, thanks for your input. > >Yet I fail quite to understand what is letting it through. I went over >my sender filters, and only one address not on the subscriber list is >allowed to post. I've taken this away now, but the mail still gets >through. > >AFAIK there are now no addresses bey

[Mailman-Users] SuSE patch mailman 2.1.4-83.10-patch (i586) causing much grief

2005-01-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
At least three separate SuSE users have posted at mailman-users@python.org requesting help after the subject patch broke their mailman web access. The part of the patch which patches scripts/driver depends on the escape() function in Python XML library module xml.sax.saxutils. Apparently the X

[Mailman-Users] postfix and mailman

2005-01-26 Thread lenny
postfix, mailman, solaris. I keep getting this error when creating lists via web interface. all data/alias* files are owned by mailman:mailman and I have the mta defined as postfix and /usr/local/data/aliases as postfix alias map. It seems that after I run bin/genaliases command manually, things mo

Re: [Mailman-Users] /etc/aliases

2005-01-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
Pantejo, Barbara wrote: >When creating new mailing lists through the web browser, why aren't the >aliases automatically generated in the /etc/aliases file? Because of permission issues with sendmail. >Does anyone know an easy way to configure mailman to auto-generate the >aliases when creating

Re: [Mailman-Users] cgi-script "low level failure"

2005-01-26 Thread Don Burns
I'm on a lot of different mailing lists, so after getting the answer to this question I selfishly disabled my mail delivery on the mailman list. However, I've been contacted by a couple of folks privately with the same problem. So, let me post the solution for anyone else who may be getting

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscription via form

2005-01-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
Grant Henry wrote: > >My question is this... I run www.metroidmetal.com. I want people to be able >to join the mailing list by filling out the form on the front page, and the >e-mail field being automatically submitted for subscription - of course >bounces would be handled by the program. This

[Mailman-Users] /etc/aliases

2005-01-26 Thread Pantejo, Barbara FTL
When creating new mailing lists through the web browser, why aren't the aliases automatically generated in the /etc/aliases file? Does anyone know an easy way to configure mailman to auto-generate the aliases when creating new mailing lists through the web browser? I would hate to only run the n

Re: [Mailman-Users] Bug in Mailman version 2.1.4 on lists.chatlabel.de/mailman

2005-01-26 Thread Thomas Hochstein
Carsten Henkel schrieb: > but i have no idea why that is. have you any idea ? A solution to your problem was posted about 12 hours ago to this list. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -thh -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.pyt

[Mailman-Users] Font customization in Pipermail archives

2005-01-26 Thread Glen Low
I can add things like Google Adsense code to the templates/en/article.html template, but as soon as I try to use FONT tags or STYLE tags, the archiver refuses to subsitute anything -- so my articles all end up with the % variables in them. Am I doing something wrong or is this a known problem?

Re: [Mailman-Users] maiman with postfix

2005-01-26 Thread Yassen Damyanov
I have this working but I have all my virtual domains listed here: virtual_mailbox_domains = virt1.com, virt2.com, ..., virtn.com Don't see your "virtual_mailbox_domains =" clause. Try with setting it up. Also, you may need things like virtual_gid_maps, virtual_uid_maps I have these things in my

[Mailman-Users] maiman with postfix

2005-01-26 Thread Eljee (laptop)
Hi All, I got a configuration problem. I try to get postfix to work nicely with mailman with virtual domains. For some strange reason are the mailmanlists under my 'mydomain' of 'myhostnam' working as it should but the mailmanlists under my virtual domains are not working. For example [EMAIL PR

Re: [Mailman-Users] Strange bounce messages - why is it allowed throughand how do I find out?

2005-01-26 Thread Lars Bungum
On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 17:24, Mark Sapiro wrote: > >In the mailman/logs/post log file it just says that [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >posted to the list at this or that time. > >I'm both bewildered and estranged - what is this? And how do I find out > >why it is allowed to post to the list? > Here's a possi

[Mailman-Users] chaning admin password

2005-01-26 Thread Ernest Byaruhanga
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hello mailman-users, i have a small problem with passwords - when i change a list administrator's password from the web interface, both the old password that i use when creating the list and the new password will still work when i try to login to th lis

Re: [Mailman-Users] list passwords

2005-01-26 Thread Ernest Byaruhanga
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear Mark, Thank you for your reply. Mark Sapiro wrote: | Ernest Byaruhanga wrote: | |>i have a small problem with passwords - when i change a list |>administrator's password from the web interface, both the old password |>that i use when creating the l

[Mailman-Users] subscription via form

2005-01-26 Thread Grant Henry
Just wanted to tell you all how versatile this program is! I'm using it for a basic one-way mailing list, so I almost feel bad for not using it up to its full functionality. ;) My question is this... I run www.metroidmetal.com. I want people to be able to join the mailing list by filling out

Re: [Mailman-Users] Bug in Mailman version 2.1.4 on lists.chatlabel.de/mailman

2005-01-26 Thread Tim Smith
Are you running SuSE Linux? I had this problem two days ago when I upgraded mailman using YOU from 2.1.3 to 2.1.4 on my Suse 9.1 Pro on a AMD64 system. To fix my problem all I had to do was install a python module via YAST. I can't remember the name of it right now, but it's documented in my pr

[Mailman-Users] Mailman integratinon with an sql user database

2005-01-26 Thread Jacob Marks
Is it possible to integrate Mailman with an sql user database? I have a pre existing user database for site authentication and want to use one interface to update all of my subscribers for my sebsite and mailing list. jake -- Mailman-Users ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] list passwords

2005-01-26 Thread Ernest Byaruhanga
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Sapiro wrote: | Ernest Byaruhanga | |>when i use ./mmsitepass -c, i create a new list creator password |>succesffully, and i can log into the list admin site with it. however, |>even the old list-creator password is still able to be used to log in

[Mailman-Users] Not out of the starting block

2005-01-26 Thread Chris Wright
I'm trying to install Mailman 2.1.5 on a new server. I've got an older version running happily elsewhere - but I can't get out of the starting blocks on this new one. Which is frustrating... I set it up in /usr/local/mailman and have run: configure --with-mail-gid=admin --with-cgi-gid=mailman

[Mailman-Users] maiman with postfix

2005-01-26 Thread Eljee
Hi All, I got a configuration problem. I try to get postfix to work nicely with mailman with virtual domains. For some strange reason are the mailmanlists under my 'mydomain' of 'myhostnam' working as it should but the mailmanlists under my virtual domains are not working. For example [EMAIL PROTEC