Re: [Mailman-Users] Attempt to block spam using X-Spam-Flag blocks allmessages to list

2007-01-19 Thread Dragon
Mark Sapiro sent the message below at 06:08 PM 1/19/2007: >Kelly Jones wrote: > > >One of my users added this as a spam filter: > > > >^x-spam-flag:.*yes > > > >(all lower case since spamfilter regexps are case-insensitive-- > >hyphens not backslashed by accident), > > >It doesn't matter. '-' has n

Re: [Mailman-Users] htdig authorization problem

2007-01-19 Thread Hank van Cleef
The esteemed Mark Sapiro has said: > > Hank van Cleef wrote: > > > >Running with Firefox, I cleared the cache and all cookies, then retested > >as a user, going from the listinfo page. This URL is: > >http://www.mercedeslist.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes > > > >The archives page is: > >http://ww

Re: [Mailman-Users] Attempt to block spam using X-Spam-Flag blocks allmessages to list

2007-01-19 Thread Mark Sapiro
Kelly Jones wrote: > >Thanks, Mark. I'm pretty sure there was a newline after the regexp. > >In fact, I dumped the config before we wiped out the filter: > >header_filter_rules = [('^x-spam-flag:.*yes\r\n\r\n', 3, False)] > >That second "\r\n" shouldn't be there, should it? Ouch! That's correct.

Re: [Mailman-Users] htdig authorization problem

2007-01-19 Thread Mark Sapiro
Hank van Cleef wrote: > >Running with Firefox, I cleared the cache and all cookies, then retested >as a user, going from the listinfo page. This URL is: >http://www.mercedeslist.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes > >The archives page is: >http://www.mercedeslist.com/mailman/private/mercedes/ Right,

[Mailman-Users] htdig authorization problem

2007-01-19 Thread Hank van Cleef
I just succeeded in blowing away my spooled mail, so no longer have what was in this thread (yes, I can look at the mailman-users archives). Thankyew Thunderbird, which linked to my local spool instead of the external one it was supposed to. Getting back to the salient points: If the htdig acc

Re: [Mailman-Users] Attempt to block spam using X-Spam-Flag blocks allmessages to list

2007-01-19 Thread Kelly Jones
On 1/19/07, Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I haven't looked at this to see if it is actually a possible cause, but > the regexp box in header_filter_rules is a list of regexps one per > line. If it contains an empty line or a 'blank' line, that might be a > regexp that will match anythi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Attempt to block spam using X-Spam-Flag blocks allmessages to list

2007-01-19 Thread Mark Sapiro
Kelly Jones wrote: >One of my users added this as a spam filter: > >^x-spam-flag:.*yes > >(all lower case since spamfilter regexps are case-insensitive-- >hyphens not backslashed by accident), It doesn't matter. '-' has no special meaning. >and the list started dropping >ALL emails. Why? > >We

Re: [Mailman-Users] Preserving auto-discarded messages for siteadministrator

2007-01-19 Thread Mark Sapiro
Kelly Jones wrote: > >Can I site configure Mailman to preserve all auto-discarded messages >in a location where only I can see them? That way I can tell my users >they're stupid, but still give them the messages they lost (the best >of both worlds!). Only by modifying code - most obviously the do

[Mailman-Users] Attempt to block spam using X-Spam-Flag blocks all messages to list

2007-01-19 Thread Kelly Jones
One of my users added this as a spam filter: ^x-spam-flag:.*yes (all lower case since spamfilter regexps are case-insensitive-- hyphens not backslashed by accident), and the list started dropping ALL emails. Why? We're running SpamAssassin on another box (mail gets forwarded to the "mailman box"

[Mailman-Users] Preserving auto-discarded messages for site administrator

2007-01-19 Thread Kelly Jones
I administer a Mailman site with many user-owned mailing lists. Users sometimes setup poor auto-discard rules (+ "do not forward auto-discards", of course) and lose important messages to mailing lists. Can I site configure Mailman to preserve all auto-discarded messages in a location where only I

Re: [Mailman-Users] htdig authorization problem

2007-01-19 Thread Mark Sapiro
Hank van Cleef wrote: >The esteemed Mark Sapiro has said: >> >> >> But was the archive 'private' or 'public' (admin Archiving options) >> before the problem started? >> >We're going back to Jan. 11 (when this started), and I'm trying to >remember what I changed then. I suspect that I ran check

Re: [Mailman-Users] htdig authorization problem

2007-01-19 Thread Hank van Cleef
The esteemed Mark Sapiro has said: > > > But was the archive 'private' or 'public' (admin Archiving options) > before the problem started? > We're going back to Jan. 11 (when this started), and I'm trying to remember what I changed then. I suspect that I ran check_perms around then an fixed wha

Re: [Mailman-Users] htdig authorization problem

2007-01-19 Thread Mark Sapiro
Hank van Cleef wrote: >The esteemed Mark Sapiro has said: >> >> Did you change the archive from public to private? Do you have to enter >> the password each time (not normal) or only once (normal for a private >> archive)? >> >I used bin/arch to build the archives from the mbox file, all in the

Re: [Mailman-Users] htdig authorization problem

2007-01-19 Thread Mark Sapiro
Hank van Cleef wrote: > >I rebuilt the archives from the list mbox file a couple of weeks ago, >and htdig would search on it, deliver pages, and they could be viewed. > >This week (several days later), to view a post requires entering >a password before viewing. Did you change the archive from p

[Mailman-Users] htdig authorization problem

2007-01-19 Thread Hank van Cleef
I have mailman 2.1.9 with the htdig patch installed. Set up to do local search. I rebuilt the archives from the list mbox file a couple of weeks ago, and htdig would search on it, deliver pages, and they could be viewed. This week (several days later), to view a post requires entering a pas

Re: [Mailman-Users] spam filters should only match list-members

2007-01-19 Thread Dan MacNeil
Never mind, I just read Mark's post on this subject re editing the config file. Sorry for the noise Dan MacNeil wrote: > I've often found reading the help for all the options in the admin > interface to be helpful. > > > > - discard mails of non-members, regardless whether they match the >

Re: [Mailman-Users] spam filters should only match list-members

2007-01-19 Thread Dan MacNeil
I've often found reading the help for all the options in the admin interface to be helpful. > - discard mails of non-members, regardless whether they match the > filters or not From the admin interface: Privacy Options --> Sender Filters -->generic_nonmember_action : discard Fr