Re: [Mailman-Users] How can I change the "admin" list?

2005-07-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Matt England wrote: >I want to change the "admin" list on my Mailman site(s) from >"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" to some other address, namely another another Mailman >email list (in part because [EMAIL PROTECTED] gets spam, and also because I >have a general [EMAIL PROTECTED] that handls all admin email

[Mailman-Users] How can I change the "admin" list?

2005-07-16 Thread Matt England
I want to change the "admin" list on my Mailman site(s) from "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" to some other address, namely another another Mailman email list (in part because [EMAIL PROTECTED] gets spam, and also because I have a general [EMAIL PROTECTED] that handls all admin email addresses). Is this pos

Re: [Mailman-Users] Editing rejection notice text when action to takefor postings from non-members is 'Hold'.

2005-07-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
James wrote: >Is it possible to send rejection notice text to non-members if action >to take for postings from non-members is 'Hold'? When generic_nonmember_action is Hold and a non-member posts, the poster receives a notice based on the postheld.txt template. See http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/fa

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.6 slowness...?

2005-07-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:16 AM -0400 2005-07-16, Jeff Squyres wrote: > Specifically, mails to @example.com may > not be conveniently lumped into 1 or 2 transfers to the MTA -- in a > worst case, they may be spread out across 1000/SMTP_MAX_RCPTS transfers > to the MTA. I'd

Re: [Mailman-Users] Scheduled Administrative Option

2005-07-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
LifeTrek Coaching wrote: >My large list (40,000 names) is announcement only and all posts are held (to >prevent the possibility of a spammer hijacking the list). So the "Schedule" >option is the only one that would work. Simply scheduling when I send the >post would not resolve the problem. You c

Re: [Mailman-Users] Duplicate Unsubscribe Notifications

2005-07-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
LifeTrek Coaching wrote: >When Mailman automatically removes a name from the list, I (as list owner >and moderator) and receiving either 3 or 4 notices for each name that is >removed. What is causing these multiple notices? How can I resolve the >issue? Let me know. Thanks. Are you listed in both

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems upgrading to Fedora4

2005-07-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Finn Sindre Eliassen wrote: >I've upgraded from Fedora 2 to FC4 and and are using mailman version >2.1.35. It works fine, except for one thing; the old list members are >gone. How can I retrieve them? The location of the $prefix/lists/ directory changed from Fedora 2 to FC4. You have to fi

Re: [Mailman-Users] footer comes as an attachment

2005-07-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
James wrote: >I added a footer to non-digest mailing list but for some reason it >comes trough with each message as an attachment. I can't figure out >why. Any suggestions? See the FAQ >Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Article 4.39 -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

[Mailman-Users] footer comes as an attachment

2005-07-16 Thread James
I added a footer to non-digest mailing list but for some reason it comes trough with each message as an attachment. I can't figure out why. Any suggestions? -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/list

Re: [Mailman-Users] REQ: member list with nomail

2005-07-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Daevid Vincent wrote: >There should be a way under the "Membership Management... " section in the >web UI to show all members who are set to 'no mail'. This way I can weed out >users that are basically useless on the list. See http://starship.python.net/crew/jwt/mailman/#throughtheweb for a scrip

Re: [Mailman-Users] closely related lists - using users from adifferent lists

2005-07-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
David Cake wrote: > Is there a way to allow people who are subscribed to a second >list to be accepted as subscribers to the first? Not as subscribers, but see http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1220144&group_id=103&atid=300103 for a patch that allows the subscribers

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.6 slowness...?

2005-07-16 Thread Jeff Squyres
Short version -- all good tips; many thanks. We're investigating them all, but as you suggested, we're changing one thing at a time. Checking them thoroughly takes a little while, so I probably won't be able to report anything intelligent back on our results for a week or so (gotta wait f

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.6 slowness...?

2005-07-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 8:45 AM -0400 2005-07-16, Jeff Squyres wrote: > Ah -- thanks for clarifying. This is not really what is implied in the > FAQ (http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq04.012.htp) > -- I read it to imply that mailman is grouping messages to the MTA by > domain in order to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.6 slowness...?

2005-07-16 Thread Jeff Squyres
On Jul 16, 2005, at 8:27 AM, Brad Knowles wrote: >> We didn't change the value of SMTP_MAX_RCPTS between 2.1.5 and 2.1.6 >> (500). Perhaps this is too high (none of our lists have close to 500 >> subscribers in a single domain). > > That's not done on a per-domain basis. Let's say you h

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.6 slowness...?

2005-07-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 8:15 AM -0400 2005-07-16, Jeff Squyres wrote: > Clarifying question, however -- will mailman only make one SMTP > connection at a time (and block all further outgoing processing until > that one SMTP connection is complete)? Yup. > Is this w

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.6 slowness...?

2005-07-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 3:31 AM +0200 2005-07-16, Carl Zwanzig wrote: > I was definitly thinking of load averages, sendmail will reject connections > if the LA is too high. Yes, I know precisely what you were thinking about. That is certainly one possibility, but it got me thinking about some others. >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.6 slowness...?

2005-07-16 Thread Jeff Squyres
Our load averages are definitely quite small -- hovering below 1.0. Our sendmail configuration hasn't changed since we upgraded to 2.1.6, which is why we're [initially] thinking that it isn't a sendmail issue. Our disks are also quite far from full -- we have oodles of disk space. Clari