Re: [Mailman-Users] mischief: Login failure with private rosters

2006-03-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jim Popovitch wrote: > >I keep seeing "Login failure with private rosters" errors in my mischief >logs. Some are accepted as being valid, but others seem to be unrelated >to private archives and more likely to be failure to login to >unsubscribe or change options. I haven't directly asked any

[Mailman-Users] mischief: Login failure with private rosters

2006-03-13 Thread Jim Popovitch
Hi all, I keep seeing "Login failure with private rosters" errors in my mischief logs. Some are accepted as being valid, but others seem to be unrelated to private archives and more likely to be failure to login to unsubscribe or change options. I haven't directly asked any of the users, how

Re: [Mailman-Users] Thanks, and some archive questions now.

2006-03-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
Gail wrote: >My question is, is it possible to somehow get old digests into the >system? And if so, is there a way to write a script to do that in some >automated way? It is trivially easy to import messages into a Mailman archive with the bin/arch command line tool IF and ONLY IF the message

[Mailman-Users] Thanks, and some archive questions now.

2006-03-13 Thread Gail
First, thanks very much for your prompt answers Mark! the more I read and hear about this system the more convinced I am this will be a great solution for us. You mentioned editing messages may be a bit cumbersome, but these new questions of mine will give you an idea of my tolerance for pain and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Renaming or Deleting a List

2006-03-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
David Andrews wrote: > >Is it possible to rename a list -- a major rename that is, not just >case change that is mentioned in web interface? If you have command line access to the server and sufficient permission, all you need do is rename the list specific directories and maybe one file and one

Re: [Mailman-Users] Renaming or Deleting a List

2006-03-13 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 3/13/06, David Andrews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to rename a list -- a major rename that is, not just > case change that is mentioned in web interface? This was *just* discusses on the list. Please see: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/msg37663.html http:

[Mailman-Users] Renaming or Deleting a List

2006-03-13 Thread David Andrews
Hi: Is it possible to rename a list -- a major rename that is, not just case change that is mentioned in web interface? If not, how do you delete a list -- and save or transfer its members? Thanks! Dave David Andrews and white cane Harry. --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Running a script on subscribe/unsubscribe?

2006-03-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dragon wrote: > >I'm certainly willing to give this a try though, I can usually wrap >my head around a new programming language pretty quickly. Especially >if I can get some good guidance over the thorny bits. As good as we're capable of :-) >OK, this looks like the right path for what I want

Re: [Mailman-Users] qrunners exiting

2006-03-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
George Barnett wrote: > >Alas, there isn't anything in the error log. Does it make a difference >that I have multiple queue runners running? Eg 2 Arch runner, 2 >outgoing runners, etc. This should be fine as long as the number of runners for any queue is a power of 2 (1, 2, 4, etc). The qrunn

Re: [Mailman-Users] qrunners exiting

2006-03-13 Thread George Barnett
Mark Sapiro wrote: > MAX_RESTARTS = 10 is set locally in mailmanctl AFTER it imports mm_cfg > (and it doesn't reference mm_cfg.MAX_RESTARTS), so setting it in > mm_cfg.py won't do anything. You have to change it in mailmanctl. I realised this after I sent the email. I've made the config change -

Re: [Mailman-Users] renaming lists

2006-03-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mark Sapiro wrote: >mv lists/listx lists/Listy That should be 'listy' not 'Listy'. The directory names are lower case even though the real_name attribute can be mixed case. -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, Californiabetter use you

Re: [Mailman-Users] renaming lists

2006-03-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dragon wrote: >Dave Stern wrote: >>We have a number of departments with similarly-sounding lists as well as >>some that replicate others. To streamline and simplify, I intend to rename >>some lists. The FAQ describe how to move and redirect lists but this isn't >>quite what I want. In some cases,

Re: [Mailman-Users] renaming lists

2006-03-13 Thread Dragon
Dave Stern sent the message below at 10:49 3/13/2006: >We have a number of departments with similarly-sounding lists as well as >some that replicate others. To streamline and simplify, I intend to rename >some lists. The FAQ describe how to move and redirect lists but this isn't >quite what I want.

Re: [Mailman-Users] renaming lists

2006-03-13 Thread Dragon
Dave Stern wrote: >We have a number of departments with similarly-sounding lists as well as >some that replicate others. To streamline and simplify, I intend to rename >some lists. The FAQ describe how to move and redirect lists but this isn't >quite what I want. In some cases, some lists will swap

Re: [Mailman-Users] qrunners exiting

2006-03-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
George Barnett wrote: > >At this stage, mail starts backing up in the archive queue and isn't >delivered until mailman is restarted. After having a dig through the >archive, I added MAX_RESTARTS = 1 to the config file in the hope >that this would solve the problem, however it's continued to

[Mailman-Users] renaming lists

2006-03-13 Thread Dave Stern
We have a number of departments with similarly-sounding lists as well as some that replicate others. To streamline and simplify, I intend to rename some lists. The FAQ describe how to move and redirect lists but this isn't quite what I want. In some cases, some lists will swap names (ie ListX is re

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up an open-posting list

2006-03-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
H. Wade Minter wrote: >I'm trying to configure a Mailman 2.1.6 installation to have an >open-posting list. That is, mail from nonmembers should be immediately >accepted and forwarded to the list. > >In Privacy Options -> Sender Filters, I have generic_nonmember_action set >to Accept. I also h

Re: [Mailman-Users] qrunners exiting

2006-03-13 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 3/13/06, George Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At this stage, mail starts backing up in the archive queue and isn't > delivered until mailman is restarted. After having a dig through the > archive, I added MAX_RESTARTS = 1 to the config file in the hope > that this would solve the pro

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up an open-posting list

2006-03-13 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 3/13/06, H. Wade Minter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In Privacy Options -> Sender Filters, I have generic_nonmember_action set > to Accept. I also have accept_these_nonmembers set to a regexp of "^.*", > and all other _these_nonmembers options are blank. It shouldn't be necessary to have both o

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman List Migration to Another Server

2006-03-13 Thread Kucera, Rich
Have you tried (from mailman install dir): For i in `ls lists` Do bin/withlist -l -r fix_url $i --urlhost=newhost.do.main done HTH, -Rich -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-us

[Mailman-Users] qrunners exiting

2006-03-13 Thread George Barnett
Hello, In our setup, we see a number of our queue runners exiting during their daily operation: Mar 13 14:20:03 2006 (5122) Master qrunner detected subprocess exit (pid: 5126, sig: None, sts: 1, class: BounceRunner, slice: 2/2) [restarting] Mar 13 14:20:04 2006 (5218) BounceRunner qrunner starte

[Mailman-Users] Setting up an open-posting list

2006-03-13 Thread H. Wade Minter
I'm trying to configure a Mailman 2.1.6 installation to have an open-posting list. That is, mail from nonmembers should be immediately accepted and forwarded to the list. In Privacy Options -> Sender Filters, I have generic_nonmember_action set to Accept. I also have accept_these_nonmembers s

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman List Migration to Another Server

2006-03-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
RC wrote: > >I have copied those directories over to my new server and all appears to be >working, except that I cannot see any of the lists through the web >interface. See , especially the part about 'existing lists'. >I hav

[Mailman-Users] Mailman List Migration to Another Server

2006-03-13 Thread RC
Hi Guys We are in the process of moving a bunch of mail lists from one server to another. As far as I could read, one needs to copy the following directories :- /usr/local/mailman/lists /usr/local/mailman/archives I have copied those directories over to my new server and all appe

Re: [Mailman-Users] Running a script on subscribe/unsubscribe?

2006-03-13 Thread Glenn Sieb
Dragon said the following on 3/13/2006 1:49 AM: > It's not so much a problem per se as it is just that I want > processing to be much more immediate so that when a member > subscription is approved or a member unsubscribes or is removed from > the list, the password update and other setup activi