Re: [Mailman-Users] gmail not getting own posts

2005-02-18 Thread David Morse
I should re-emphasize that the magically blessed mailman list that gets through my/gmail's duplicate detector is THIS LIST (mailman-users@python.org). Or at least it did until I switched to digest mode. -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users

SOLVED! Re: [Mailman-Users] More URL problems

2005-02-18 Thread John Fleming
Mark Sapiro wrote: John Fleming wrote: On most domains, I can surf www.domain.com/mailman/ (with or without the trailing slash) and www.domain.com/mailman/listinfo comes up fine. However, for one domain only, I get the Forbidden page: Forbidden You don't have permission to access /mailman/ on

SOLVED! Re: [Mailman-Users] More URL problems

2005-02-18 Thread John Fleming
No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.8 - Release Date: 2/14/2005 -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users M

Re: [Mailman-Users] problems with subscribers receiving my emails

2005-02-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
CHRISTOPHER GOODWIN wrote: >Hi. First off, thanks for creating the program for sending out emails. Lately >I'm having a problem, though. I estimate that about 75% of the people on my >list (I have just over 800 email addresses) do not get the emails, and I have >no idea why. > >Could you give m

Re: [Mailman-Users] Topic Filters

2005-02-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Graham Wickens wrote: > >I'm looking to move my hobby related mailing list. Does Mailman allow topic >filtering? > Yes. The list admin defines topics with 'names' and regexps to match against Subject: and Keywords:. Then each member who is interested in topic filtering can 'subscribe' to one or

Re: [Mailman-Users] digest delivery

2005-02-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Sean wrote: > >A list on one of the servers I admin is experiencing strange digest >delivery behavior. digest_send_periodic is set to yes but the digest are >not being sent until the digest_size_threshhold is being reached. >digest_size_threshhold is set to 500Kb so it takes a few days to reach >t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question regarding implementation, hostname vs. domainname

2005-02-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Albert Whale wrote: >I host a variety of Mailmain lists for Non-Profit organizations. One is >for the Local Boy Scouts, the mailing list address is listed >[EMAIL PROTECTED] (not the real mailing list, but similarly configured). > >However posting to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (the virtual name of the >ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] More URL problems

2005-02-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
John Fleming wrote: >On most domains, I can surf www.domain.com/mailman/ (with or without the >trailing slash) and www.domain.com/mailman/listinfo comes up fine. However, >for one domain only, I get the Forbidden page: >Forbidden >You don't have permission to access /mailman/ on this server. >

[Mailman-Users] More URL problems

2005-02-18 Thread John Fleming
On most domains, I can surf www.domain.com/mailman/ (with or without the trailing slash) and www.domain.com/mailman/listinfo comes up fine. However, for one domain only, I get the Forbidden page: Forbidden You don't have permission to access /mailman/ on this server. What/where is wrong with th

Re: [Mailman-Users] New member needs help

2005-02-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Bonnie Lungren at WEI wrote: > >My need is to have the IP address in the welcome message replaced with >our company name. I understand that there is a .txt template somewhere >that I can edit. Could you please direct me on how to find it and how to >edit it? Editing templates is discussed in http

[Mailman-Users] New member needs help

2005-02-18 Thread Bonnie Lungren at WEI
I have searched the FAQ pages and found some information regarding my problem, however, being new to the list, it is over my head. I haven't a clue about cgi bins, grunners etc. My need is to have the IP address in the welcome message replaced with our company name. I understand that there is a

Re: [Mailman-Users] addendum on options-based disable andreminder messages query

2005-02-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Brad Knowles wrote: >At 7:36 PM -0800 2005-02-12, Lauren Weinstein wrote: > >> One additional query. Assuming that manually-disabled delivery >> accounts do normally receive some sort of reminder message about >> their disabled status, is this functionality affected if >> bounce processing fo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up

2005-02-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Oded Ben-Ami wrote: > >Could you please direct me to any document that covers in detail the >setting up of mailman ? http://www.list.org/docs.html Particularly http://www.list.org/mailman-install/index.html and http://www.list.org/admins.html -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway

Re: [Mailman-Users] gmail not getting own posts

2005-02-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Brad Knowles wrote: > > I wonder if maybe Topica changes the content of the Message-ID: >header. Most mailing list software goes to great lengths to try to >avoid changing this header, because this is supposed to be the >globally unique id by which this particular message is known. >Acco

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: mail not being sent/received

2005-02-18 Thread Brad Knowles
At 1:49 PM -0500 2005-02-18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think we're getting somewhere... I'm only seeing the following line from netstat that listens on 25: tcp0 0 127.0.0.1:250.0.0.0:* LISTEN (I don't see tcp4 and tcp6 listed at all) Then your kernel pro

[Mailman-Users] mailman kicked me out

2005-02-18 Thread Amir Peracha
Hello, I have been using mailman for a while now. Last night I made a mistake and imported wrong list of members into wrong mailinglist causing thousands of bounces and emails. Now for some reason the mailinglist won't let me log in. I had conversation with my host, it might be possible something

Re: [Mailman-Users] create list from web interface requires a different password?

2005-02-18 Thread Brad Knowles
At 10:40 AM -0800 2005-02-18, Ian Truelsen wrote: Should I be using a different password? If you want to create lists, you need to use the site administrator's password. No list administration password will suffice.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: mail not being sent/received

2005-02-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> You can't. What you can do is configure your MTA to listen on > all interfaces and IP addresses, and then whatever you get > dynamically assigned will automatically be covered. However, it may > take your MTA some time to recognize a change in IP addresses, so you > should stop and rest

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman + postfix

2005-02-18 Thread Jardar Eggesbø Abrahamsen
On Fri, 18 Feb 2005, Carl Zwanzig wrote: > Checking the postfix code (postfix-20010228-pl05, yes I know it's old): ... > Suggests that 'yes' is correct, but ... > suggests that 'no' is correct. I think I need to look at a newer > version of postfix. I received an answer in a Norwegian news

[Mailman-Users] create list from web interface requires a different password?

2005-02-18 Thread Ian Truelsen
I have mailman installed and am trying to add lists from the web interface, however it asks for a password and the one that I am using is not being accepted. I have used the change_pw script to change the password for all lists and for the domain, but it still won't accept the password to create a

Re: [Mailman-Users] mail not being sent/received

2005-02-18 Thread Brad Knowles
At 12:14 PM -0500 2005-02-18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I do have a dyndns hostname, just not a static IP. Are you saying there's absolutely no way to host a MTA from a host with a dynamic IP? No, that's certainly technically possible. But there may be additional limitations placed on yo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Illegal command: mailcmd

2005-02-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dr. Jones wrote: > >A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its >recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed: > > pipe to |/var/lib/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd test >generated by [EMAIL PROTECTED] >local delivery failed > This pipe is

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help me out pls

2005-02-18 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:42 AM + 2005-02-18, iouq2 a wrote: i tries to run on broad band dynamic ip and it works ... but i wanna know can i run mailman and attach the domain with mailing list on my proxy network which have ip like 192.168.0.1 or not You'll have to have your NAT/proxy device forward incomi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: mail not being sent/received

2005-02-18 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:36 AM -0500 2005-02-18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, I'm usnig a dynamic IP. Can I somehow set the machine's dynamic host name as a host on which to listen? You can't. What you can do is configure your MTA to listen on all interfaces and IP addresses, and then whatever you get dynamic

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman upgrade -> bug

2005-02-18 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:46 AM +0100 2005-02-18, Olivier Nibart wrote: - run dpkg-reconfigure mailman : this will force python to 'recompile' the file (there is probably a more elegant way to do it, but this one works). Simply updating the .py file and stopping/restarting Mailman should cause Python to recompile

Re: [Mailman-Users] Non members to view archives selectively?

2005-02-18 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:34 AM -0500 2005-02-18, Anne Shroeder - Internet Society wrote: Obviously I can subscribe someone to the list and make the "no mail" but once they are subscribed and have a login, they can easily change their subscription to receive mail. I honestly don't see any way around this, but tho

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: mail not being sent/received

2005-02-18 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:27 AM -0500 2005-02-18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) Your MTA is only listening your local loopback, i.e. your own machine 127.0.0.1, and not your machines IP address. Hmm... I'm using sendmail. Can you please tell me how I'd check to see if this is the problem, and how to change it if it

Re: [Mailman-Users] Getting "-1 moderator request(s) waiting" messages from cron checkdbs

2005-02-18 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:18 AM -0500 2005-02-18, David J. Biesack wrote: Once I got the cron jobs running (under userid mailman) and created a few mailing lists (via gforge), I'm getting these strange emails each morning: Subject: -1 sas9ra-commits moderator request(s) waiting If you search the Mailman FAQ Wi

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman + postfix

2005-02-18 Thread Carl Zwanzig
In a flurry of recycled electrons, [Jardar Eggesb_ Abrahamsen] wrote: > In /etc/postfix/main.cf I am supposed to add: > > owner_request_special = no > > because: > > By default, Postfix treats -owner and -request addresses > specially. Since we want Postfix to deliver such messages to >

[Mailman-Users] Illegal command: mailcmd

2005-02-18 Thread Dr. Jones
I started this morning, working through Rich Price's configuration list, at http://www.linuxgazette.com/node/618 I checked each item, and made sure it was set up as his script directed. Everything tested out correct until I 'replied' with the confirmation email sent to me from the list, getting

Re: [Mailman-Users] Non members to view archives selectively?

2005-02-18 Thread Carl Zwanzig
In a flurry of recycled electrons, Anne Shroeder - Internet Society wrote: > My boss wants me to give selective access to our archives. That is, > they are not supposed to be public, but she wants some selected > individuals to be able to view the archives without the ability to post > to the lis

Re: [Mailman-Users] mail not being sent/received

2005-02-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 11:10:05 -0500, John Dennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I believe this is most likely the problem. I'm using comcast > > residential service and it issues dynamic IP addresses. I don't know > > for sure if this is the case -- does anyone know? > > >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Getting "-1 moderator request(s) waiting" messages from cron checkdbs

2005-02-18 Thread Markus Kachel
Hello David, On Friday, February 18, 2005, David J. Biesack wrote: >Subject: -1 sas9ra-commits moderator request(s) waiting There is a F.A.Q.-entry for this problem: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq03.038.htp AFAIK this will be solved with Mailman 2.1.6 Bye Markus

[Mailman-Users] Non members to view archives selectively?

2005-02-18 Thread Anne Shroeder - Internet Society
My boss wants me to give selective access to our archives. That is, they are not supposed to be public, but she wants some selected individuals to be able to view the archives without the ability to post to the list (or change their membership information). Obviously I can subscribe someone to th

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: mail not being sent/received

2005-02-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 2) Your MTA is only listening your local loopback, i.e. your own machine > > 127.0.0.1, and not your machines IP address. > > Hmm... I'm using sendmail. Can you please tell me how I'd check to see > if this is the problem, and how to change it if it is? Also, I'm usnig a dynamic IP. Can I som

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: mail not being sent/received

2005-02-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 1) Your firewall is not allow port 25 SMPT traffic, open the port up. > This is the most likely. The port is forwarded correctly. > 2) Your MTA is only listening your local loopback, i.e. your own machine > 127.0.0.1, and not your machines IP address. Hmm... I'm using sendmail. Can you please

Re: [Mailman-Users] mail not being sent/received

2005-02-18 Thread John Dennis
Sythos wrote: Look archive, few day ago somebody post a method to use an external pop3, fetchmail and procmail to do mailman working without local mta. The easiest option, although it costs money, but not much, is to sign up with a virtual domain provider. Find one that is UNIX based, many offer

[Mailman-Users] Getting "-1 moderator request(s) waiting" messages from cron checkdbs

2005-02-18 Thread David J. Biesack
We've configured, built, and installed Mailman 2.1.5 (for a gforge 4.0 installation) on RedHat Linux 9. ./configure --with-mail-gid='mail --with-cgi-gid='apache' --with-urlhost=lists.gforge.unx.sas.com --with-mailhost=gforge.unx.sas.com make install cd /usr/local/mailman ./bin/ch

Re: [Mailman-Users] mail not being sent/received

2005-02-18 Thread John Dennis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe this is most likely the problem. I'm using comcast residential service and it issues dynamic IP addresses. I don't know for sure if this is the case -- does anyone know? Secondly, assuming this is the case, how can I get around this problem without changing my ISP

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: mail not being sent/received

2005-02-18 Thread John Dennis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, here's some more potentially useful info. I sent a message to one of the user accounts and here's what I got back: Technical details of temporary failure: TEMP_FAILURE: Could not initiate SMTP conversation with any hosts: [hostname.dyndns.org (1): Connection refused]

Re: [Mailman-Users] no url in email body possible - Traceback

2005-02-18 Thread Stefan Hofmeir
Hello, problem solved: I installed the newest cvs version 2.1.6b4 (the problem was not really traceable, but I think it was caused by the german umlauts (ö = oe, ü = ue, ä =ae, ß = ss) -- Kind regards, Stefan Hofmeir -- Mailman-Users mailing

[Mailman-Users] mailman + postfix

2005-02-18 Thread Jardar Eggesbø Abrahamsen
In /etc/postfix/main.cf I am supposed to add: owner_request_special = no because: By default, Postfix treats -owner and -request addresses specially. Since we want Postfix to deliver such messages to Mailman, you should turn off this option by adding this to your main.cf file:

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman upgrade -> bug

2005-02-18 Thread Olivier Nibart
Hi, I've sent a mail to the package maintener 3 days ago, with no answer for the moment. As Brad said, they mis-applied the patch. Ax the system saiys, the problem comes from the SLASH variable that is not set : admin(20327): parts = [x for x in path.split(SLASH) if x not in ('.', '..')]admi

Re: [Mailman-Users] mail not being sent/received

2005-02-18 Thread Sythos
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 07:13:45PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I believe this is most likely the problem. I'm using comcast > residential service and it issues dynamic IP addresses. I don't know > for sure if this is the case -- does anyone know? > Secondly, assuming this is the case, how can