RE : [Mailman-Users] Misinterpretation of Re : prefix

> > > >Except for Outlook which set this subject prefix to "Re : " > (note that > >in this case the prefix contains two tokens). Outlook express and > >Netscape put the rigt prefix "Re: ". After some tests, it seems that > >any one-token prefix is accepted ("X" for instance). And > this is my >

Re: [Mailman-Users] help!

On 3/14/2005 4:09, "Brad Knowles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 2:28 PM -0500 2005-03-13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I am administrator of four lists and can't seem to find any options that >> will forward bounces to me...I want to know which email addresses are bad, >> rejected, etc., s

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using Mailman for High Volume Subscription Mailings... and High Availability

Forrest Aldrich wrote: I don't think anyone anywhere has publicly talked about doing both high-volume and high-availability, at least not with Mailman. pair.com has investigated this and put considerable resources into these questions. their newsgroups are semipublic, but i am sure if you ask

Re: [Mailman-Users] Configuring the UI of Mailmain interface

Jessica Martin wrote: > >I have successfully installed and am using Mailman, and now I would like >to just clean it up. > >For example, there are several confirmation pages. I would like to >customize the font info using a stylesheet. Is this possible? > >I would also like to customize the text on

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using Mailman for High Volume Subscription Mailings... and High Availability

Brad Knowles wrote: [ ... ] In terms of doing high-availability, I think most people have been splitting the front-end web service from the back-end list processing, as well as splitting the MTA services onto separate machines. If you need the back-end Mailman-only stuff to also be hig

[Mailman-Users] Configuring the UI of Mailmain interface

Greetings Mailman community, I have successfully installed and am using Mailman, and now I would like to just clean it up. For example, there are several confirmation pages. I would like to customize the font info using a stylesheet. Is this possible? I would also like to customize the text on t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Cancel Rest of Traffic?

Mark Sapiro wrote: > >If you don't want to process any future returned bounces, you could >probably just change the -aliases address to pipe the >message to the bit bucket. Sorry, the above should say "... change the -bounces address alias ..." -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highwa

Re: [Mailman-Users] Cancel Rest of Traffic?

Hunter Hillegas wrote: > >We sent out a large mailing and mailman 2.1.5/postfix processed it quite >well. > >Right now we're seeing bounces come back and the system trying to redeliver >queued messages, etc... > >This was a one shot deal and the bounces really aren't that important to >record. > >I

[Mailman-Users] Cancel Rest of Traffic?

Hi. We sent out a large mailing and mailman 2.1.5/postfix processed it quite well. Right now we're seeing bounces come back and the system trying to redeliver queued messages, etc... This was a one shot deal and the bounces really aren't that important to record. Is there a way that we can send

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using Mailman for High Volume Subscription Mailings... and High Availability

At 1:09 PM -0500 2005-03-14, Forrest Aldrich wrote: I wonder what resources (and perhaps fine-tuning) would be required to get Mailman to accomodate these sorts of large tasks. See . Also search for "performance" w

Re: [Mailman-Users] Latency in 2.1.5

At 8:54 AM -0800 2005-03-14, Jordan Hayes wrote: Any ideas why this is taking so long or where else I could look to check into it? I suggest going to the Mailman FAQ Wizard at and searching for "performance". -- Brad Knowles, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Tho

Re: [Mailman-Users] moving archives between lists

Franco, Ruben wrote: >One of our list owners wishes to change the name of his >list. I could not find a rename utility so we are going to try creating >a new list and then moving members and the post archives to a newly >created list. I was able to export and then import he users but

RE: [Mailman-Users] moving archives between lists

That did the trick. Thanks. Ruben -Original Message- From: Dan Phillips [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 2:33 PM To: Franco, Ruben Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] moving archives between lists On Mar 14, 2005, at 3:21 PM, Franco, Ruben wrote: > Is there any kind of

[Mailman-Users] moving archives between lists

One of our list owners wishes to change the name of his list. I could not find a rename utility so we are going to try creating a new list and then moving members and the post archives to a newly created list. I was able to export and then import he users but Have run into problems co

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Database....

John Dennis wrote: >On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 15:36 -0500, Forrest Aldrich wrote: >> It seems that many of the scalability issues could be addressed by >> changing the backend database that Mailman uses... to SQL. >> >> If we had the ability to store content in a backend SQL database - we >> could

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Database....

On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 15:36 -0500, Forrest Aldrich wrote: > It seems that many of the scalability issues could be addressed by > changing the backend database that Mailman uses... to SQL. > > If we had the ability to store content in a backend SQL database - we > could further scale this using s

Re: [Mailman-Users] cc messages to mailman lists

Anne Shroeder - Internet Society wrote: >My boss just asked me why messages sent via cc to a list end up in the >pending queue. My assumption is that it is to prevent spam, but is >there any way to turn this feature off? (Note: I do not think it is a >good idea to turn it off, but am being *req

[Mailman-Users] Mailman Database....

It seems that many of the scalability issues could be addressed by changing the backend database that Mailman uses... to SQL. If we had the ability to store content in a backend SQL database - we could further scale this using standard mechanisms. Thoughts? -

[Mailman-Users] cc messages to mailman lists

My boss just asked me why messages sent via cc to a list end up in the pending queue. My assumption is that it is to prevent spam, but is there any way to turn this feature off? (Note: I do not think it is a good idea to turn it off, but am being *requested* to do it). Anne ---

[Mailman-Users] Using Mailman for High Volume Subscription Mailings... and High Availability

The organization I work for has a membership (list) base of in excess of 90,000 users. In the past, we've outsourced our mailings (not spam! but legitimate newsletter mailings that our users sign up for) to external companies that have sophisticated bounce handling, etc. etc. I have been aske

Re: [Mailman-Users] Admin pw: change_pw Vs. web interface

Franco, Ruben wrote: > I have noticed that when changing the password for a list >administrator using "change_pw", that mailman automatically e-mails a >notification to the list owner of the change. When changing the list >administrator password via the Web Interface, there is no e-mail >noti

Re: [Mailman-Users] true virtual hosting with mailman-2.1.5

Christian Anton wrote: > >I'm wanting to use mailman on a postfix-powered machine with virtual >domains. As i found out that "out-of-the-box" mailman does not support >this fine (one only namespace for mailing list names etc) i found this >patch in the FAQ of mailman: >http://sourceforge.net/tra

[Mailman-Users] Admin pw: change_pw Vs. web interface

I have noticed that when changing the password for a list administrator using "change_pw", that mailman automatically e-mails a notification to the list owner of the change. When changing the list administrator password via the Web Interface, there is no e-mail notification. Is there a way t

[Mailman-Users] true virtual hosting with mailman-2.1.5

Hi everybody! I'm wanting to use mailman on a postfix-powered machine with virtual domains. As i found out that "out-of-the-box" mailman does not support this fine (one only namespace for mailing list names etc) i found this patch in the FAQ of mailman: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?f

[Mailman-Users] Latency in 2.1.5

I run a list with ~200 recipients that sees about 80-100 posts per day. It's running 2.1.5 on Solaris 8 (pretty well patched) on a SunBlade 100 with plenty of memory and disk. On a pretty regular basis, I see messages take a long time to make it through the Mailman queue. Today's example was for

SOLVED - Re: [Mailman-Users] "Too many recip" moderation?

> > Can I turn this off? > > Yes. Set max_num_recipients to 0 on the Privacy... Recipients > filters... page. Thanks - I looked, but missed this. Agreed on User Education. - John -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://

Re: [Mailman-Users] "Too many recip" moderation?

On Mar 14, 2005, at 22:22, John Fleming wrote: Can I turn this off? Yes. Set max_num_recipients to 0 on the Privacy... Recipients filters... page. (User education may be better. :-) -- Jim Tittsler http://www.OnJapan.net/ GPG: 0x01159DB6 Python Starship http://Starship

[Mailman-Users] "Too many recip" moderation?

Can I turn this off? -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%

Re: [Mailman-Users] munging email address in archives

At 10:43 AM + 2005-03-14, maurizio codogno wrote: I was told by a subscriber of a list I manage that there are some worms/viruses which are able to parse addresses in the form "user at domain dot domain", like those used in the archives by mailman. I would not be surprised. This issue has

Re: [Mailman-Users] Email Features in Mailman

At 10:52 AM + 2005-03-14, David Wills wrote: Have read the FAQ's etc and understand how to add a user by emailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] This syntax does not work with Mailman. Instead, send an e-mail message to "listname-request" with a subject line of "subscribe". Or use "listname-jo

Re: [Mailman-Users] help!

At 2:28 PM -0500 2005-03-13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am administrator of four lists and can't seem to find any options that will forward bounces to me...I want to know which email addresses are bad, rejected, etc., so that I can research them and make the appropriate changes/updates to my l

Re: [Mailman-Users] installing..PLEASE help

At 12:54 PM -0800 2005-03-13, Tamara Yoggev wrote: Starting sendmail: 451 4.0.0 /etc/mail/sendmail.cf: line 7: fileclass: cannot open 'ATURE(local_procmail)': No such file or directory This is supposed to be "FEATURE(local_procmail)". Somehow, the leading "FE" appears to have been left off, an

Re: [Mailman-Users] HTDIG problems

On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 05:55:16PM +0100, Joakim Nomell wrote: > > /usr/bin/htsearch -c $prefix/archives/htdig/.conf > > > >Give it something to search for and answer "short" for the format value. > > Nothing in the webserverlog but the comandline test gave no output at all: This suggests a prob

Re: [Mailman-Users] noobie question

At 8:21 PM -0600 2005-03-13, Mike Edwards wrote: I'm having trouble getting mailman and postfix to work together-- despite reading all the FAQs and other docs I can find. I have successfully set up a virtual postfix domain, but can't get mailman to answer mail properly (it sends out fine). Yo

[Mailman-Users] Email Features in Mailman

Hi, could I ask for a wee bit support please.? Have read the FAQ's etc and understand how to add a user by emailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] which in our case is [EMAIL PROTECTED] however the sender is not added to the list. We do have a catch all which I switched off but that didn't help. Any sug

[Mailman-Users] munging email address in archives

I was told by a subscriber of a list I manage that there are some worms/viruses which are able to parse addresses in the form "user at domain dot domain", like those used in the archives by mailman. Do you know if there is some provision in Mailman 2.2 to let the list admin choose a munging express

Re: [Mailman-Users] Is it possible to use mailman without apache?

On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 14:16:21 +0100, Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 3:27 PM +0800 2005-03-12, Carfield Yim wrote: > > > Actually I just want to approve a pending mail, can I do it with command > > line? > > Yes. The administrators of very large scale Mailman mailing > list

Re: [Mailman-Users] Is it possible to use mailman without apache?

Thx, it work! On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 07:15:55 -0800, Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Carfield Yim wrote: > > >Actually I just want to approve a pending mail, can I do it with command > >line? > > I'm not sure about command line, but you can do it by e-mail. If > admin_immed_notify is set t

[Mailman-Users] installing..PLEASE help

Hi there, I've just installed mailman on a Linux server, and I'm having a few problems, some which may be related. Well here goes: 1. I'm using sendmail as my mailing system. I went through the tutorial , and tried to create the sendmail.cf file from the sample file in ../mailman../contrib. I

[Mailman-Users] help!

I am administrator of four lists and can't seem to find any options that will forward bounces to me...I want to know which email addresses are bad, rejected, etc., so that I can research them and make the appropriate changes/updates to my list...can you tell me where in the setup menu I need

Re: [Mailman-Users] investigating attack-like "mailfailures"

Brad, It's not Mailman trying to resend the message. It's your MTA, to which Mailman handed over the message. Aha. However, the MTA-specific aspects of this process are something you should pursue on a mailing list or newsgroup that is appropriate to your MTA (e.g., pos

Re: [Mailman-Users] investigating attack-like "mailfailures"

Mark / Brad, Many thanks for your mails. I have tracked down (most of) what's going on. vette:48:Mar 12 01:20:18 2005 (2549) alu-board-only post from [EMAIL PROTECTED] held, message-id=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : Post by non-member to a members-only list Because the sender was spoofed

Re: [Mailman-Users] HTDIG problems

On Sat, 12 Mar 2005, George Theall wrote: Hi all. Now I have applied the patch for mailman 1.0.5 and htdig is activated. Are you sure about that version number??? Sorry, 2.1.5 :$ Also, this means we've solved the gzip problem, right? Yes. it was named .gz when I downloaded it. After gunzip it was n