Re: [Mailman-Users] Low level smtp error - connection refused

2005-02-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Andy McHargue wrote: > >When logged into the machine, telnet localhost 25 -- results in >'connection refused' -- uhh, is this a problem? Yes. >Since my messages are >reaching mailman, I'm not sure. If it's a problem, how can I correct. It has nothing to do with incoming messages reaching Mail

[Mailman-Users] Low level smtp error - connection refused

2005-02-08 Thread Andy McHargue
Hi all, Hoping you can help a newbie with a Mailman install. Using Sendmail. I can't get Mailman to distribute messages. I see the messages in ~mailman/lists/test3/digest.mbox, so they seem to be reaching the server OK, just not being sent on. In smtp-failure I'm getting: Feb 08 16:44:41 2005

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman + giant lists + the infinite weight of the cosmos

2005-02-08 Thread Chuq Von Rospach
I'd imagine Apple's lists are much, much larger... IIRC, the last time I heard, their largest single list was somewhere in the region of 15,000 users. at one point we had one list that was over 40K, but we've migrated it to other things and it's not on mailman any longer. But then they host o

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman + giant lists + the infinite weight of the cosmos

2005-02-08 Thread Brad Knowles
At 1:50 PM -0800 2005-02-08, Cabel Sasser wrote: Holy smokes! I had no idea our list was that large. I guess it's an honor?! :) It may well be the largest single Mailman-hosted mailing list that is currently in operation. There are sites running larger servers, but what they've got is a diffe

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman + giant lists + the infinite weight of the cosmos

2005-02-08 Thread Cabel Sasser
Cool! That may be the largest Mailman-hosted currently operating single mailing list, at least the largest we've heard of so far. I would imagine that lists.apple.com probably does more traffic on a daily basis, but so far as I know, it doesn't have any individual lists that are anywhere nea

Re: [Mailman-Users] Q: "Newsletter" configuration of mailman.

2005-02-08 Thread Brad Knowles
At 12:32 PM -0800 2005-02-08, Karl wrote: I have searched the archives for this information and isn't obvious if it's addressed. How does one configure a mailman system as an "announcement" only system such as how: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-announce is configured? Go to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman + giant lists + the infinite weight of the cosmos

2005-02-08 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:52 AM -0800 2005-02-08, Carl Zwanzig wrote: 3. Any general advice for handling ridiculously large lists? You might want to look at http://www.python.org/doc/faq/library.html#id35, otherwise, I think you're hacking MM to default to the marshal method. The code is there, but as the backup

[Mailman-Users] Q: "Newsletter" configuration of mailman.

2005-02-08 Thread Karl
mailman 2.1.5 I have searched the archives for this information and isn't obvious if it's addressed. How does one configure a mailman system as an "announcement" only system such as how: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-announce is configured? I want message posting capabilities l

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman + giant lists + the infinite weight of the cosmos

2005-02-08 Thread Brad Knowles
At 10:40 AM -0800 2005-02-08, Cabel Sasser wrote: I'll get right to the point: one of our Mailman lists currently has 121,047 members. It uses full personalization and auto bounce processing. I'm sure you know where this is headed... :) Cool! That may be the largest Mailman-hosted currently op

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman + giant lists + the infinite weight of the cosmos

2005-02-08 Thread Carl Zwanzig
In a flurry of recycled electrons, Cabel Sasser wrote: Which version of python are you running? 2.3 includes a new db package for the pickles. > My problem is not with the mailing, but seemingly rather with the user > management. Adding and removing members can take up to 60 seconds to > comple

[Mailman-Users] Mailman + giant lists + the infinite weight of the cosmos

2005-02-08 Thread Cabel Sasser
We're a Macintosh shareware company that, like some others on this list, use Mailman for announce-only mailings that our software users can voluntarily subscribe to to be alerted of new software versions. I'll get right to the point: one of our Mailman lists currently has 121,047 members. It us

Re: [Mailman-Users] changing displayed hostname

2005-02-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Michael Soulier wrote: > >When users load my main mailing list page, they see " >Mailing Lists" where hostname is the FQDN of the box. I'd like to >change what is displayed there, but that seems to be hardcoded in the >compiled listinfo binary. Is there a way to change that, and the >displayed owne

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Virus Just Got Through on TOTALLYMODERATEDlist.

2005-02-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Brad Knowles wrote: >At 9:59 AM -0500 2005-02-08, Dan Mahoney, System Admin quoted Mark Sapiro: > >>> As I said before, the information we really need in order to figure >>> this out would be the post as received by Mailman, not the one sent >>> out, but there's no way to get this from Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] Marking mass mailing as "not spam"?

2005-02-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
José Zapata wrote: > >There's a group of subscribers who detect our newsletters as spam (AOL and >cantv mostly), and thus don't recieve them. Is there any way to solve this? >(other than resending the messages by hand, which isn't really an option) > Visit the FAQ wizard at >Mailman FAQ: http://

Re: [Mailman-Users] Marking mass mailing as "not spam"?

2005-02-08 Thread Dave Dewey
Quoting José Zapata ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hello there. > > I have several announce-only news lists, the biggest of which has about > 3 subscribers. Mailman is working flawlessly, and I love it. The only > problem I have it's not mailman related, but perhaps it can be solved by > using mailma

[Mailman-Users] Marking mass mailing as "not spam"?

2005-02-08 Thread =?iso-8859-1?Q?Jos=E9_Zapata?=
Hello there. I have several announce-only news lists, the biggest of which has about 3 subscribers. Mailman is working flawlessly, and I love it. The only problem I have it's not mailman related, but perhaps it can be solved by using mailman. There's a group of subscribers who detect our ne

Re: [Mailman-Users] archiving attachments via 3rd party software withno mailbox access

2005-02-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Robert Flach wrote: > > Need: I need to archive messages in a way that retains attachments >(preferably as separate files with link inserted into message) Have you seen http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq04.004.htp ? There might be something there you can use

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Virus Just Got Through on TOTALLYMODERATEDlist.

2005-02-08 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:59 AM -0500 2005-02-08, Dan Mahoney, System Admin quoted Mark Sapiro: As I said before, the information we really need in order to figure this out would be the post as received by Mailman, not the one sent out, but there's no way to get this from Mailman after the fact. *that* is a problem

[Mailman-Users] changing displayed hostname

2005-02-08 Thread Michael Soulier
Hello, When users load my main mailing list page, they see " Mailing Lists" where hostname is the FQDN of the box. I'd like to change what is displayed there, but that seems to be hardcoded in the compiled listinfo binary. Is there a way to change that, and the displayed owner address? Thanks, Mi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Virus Just Got Through on TOTALLYMODERATEDlist.

2005-02-08 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
On Sat, 5 Feb 2005, Mark Sapiro wrote: Dan Mahoneywrote: On Sat, 5 Feb 2005, Jeff Groves wrote: I think the two Received: headers could be enough considering the worm probably has it's own SMTP engine. The way to answer this for sure is to see if it is in the 'post' log. Jan 27 22:55:10 2005 (39139

[Mailman-Users] archiving attachments via 3rd party software with no mailbox access

2005-02-08 Thread Robert Flach
My Situation: Running: Mailman 2.1.5 Server Access: I DON'T HAVE ACCESS TO: root mailman group mailman user list mailboxes list archive directories I DO HAVE ACCESS TO: shell via ssh primaril

[Mailman-Users] (no subject)

2005-02-08 Thread webmaster
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Re: [Mailman-Users] -- web interface do not work any more --

2005-02-08 Thread William Daniau
Hi, Thanks a lot, works perfectly after installing package python-xml (seems there's a problem in rpm dependancies). William. Brad Knowles a écrit : At 9:34 PM +0100 2005-02-03, William Daniau wrote: I'm running several lists on a server which run a SuSE9.0, everything worked fine since today.