Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and LDAP

2007-05-18 Thread Eino Tuominen
Matt Zimmerman wrote: > I am using Mailman 2.19. Has written any scripts to sync Mailing lists with > LDAP? Just wondering. You didn't specify if you want to sync lists (list addresses) or list memberships. For former, I have written some modules that let Mailman create LDAP-entries for the lists

Re: [Mailman-Users] Suprised unsubscribes

2007-05-18 Thread Brian Carpenter
Thanks Mark. You led to me to the answer. Actually here is what happended. Client subscribed an e-mail forwarded to a list. This e-mail forwarder forwards to some other mailing lists. Well someone unsubscribed the e-mail forwarded from a list and the unsubscribe notification was sent to it and the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and LDAP

2007-05-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Matt Zimmerman wrote: >I am using Mailman 2.19. Has written any scripts to sync Mailing lists with >LDAP? Just wondering. Get your membership list from LDAP and use bin/sync_members to update Mailman. You might also be interested in

Re: [Mailman-Users] Suprised unsubscribes

2007-05-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Brian Carpenter wrote: > >I had a client report to me this morning that several of his lists >mysteriously unsubscribed members of the list without their permission or >interventions. As far as I can tell these members were not generating any >bounces. I checked the FAQ and archives of this list b

Re: [Mailman-Users] TypeError: decoding Unicode is not supported

2007-05-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
James Davis wrote: > >It's an odd one... A search of Google and the archives shows that it's >been discussed before but with no definitive answer. One user is having >problems posting to a list. Mailman's error log shows the following >error, the e-mail which caused the problem is also supplied bel

Re: [Mailman-Users] neither receiving or sending

2007-05-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Michael Rainey wrote: >It is a binary packaged version, Linux, not sure which flavor, always >assumed Redhat If it's RedHat with Mailman 2.1.5, the installation is probably in /var/mailman an the log files in /var/log/mailman. >The aliases are there. > >I am ready to tell them to go ahead and

Re: [Mailman-Users] how can i simulate mailman pages

2007-05-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Patrick Bogen wrote: > >> i tested it, but it does not work and i don't know >> why. > >The problem is probably that the /admin/* pages require the list or >site admin password to be in a cookie, and normal users aren't going >to have that. It can also be provided in the POST data. See for exampl

[Mailman-Users] Mailman and LDAP

2007-05-18 Thread Matt Zimmerman
I am using Mailman 2.19. Has written any scripts to sync Mailing lists with LDAP? Just wondering. Thanks, Matt Zimmerman -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: ht

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to configure a list for invitation-onlysubscriptions?

2007-05-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Carter Braxton wrote: > >I think I'm getting close -- so far I've done the following: > >1. Disabled the "-subscribe" email address for the list. > >2. Edited the list info page to remove the signup option and >replaced it with a notice that membership is via invitation only. >(I found the file to

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to configure a list for invitation-onlysubscriptions?

2007-05-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Carter Braxton wrote: > >Thanks -- I thought of trying something like that, trouble is that requires >that I would have to manually approve all of those who respond to the >invitations, and that could potentially be several hundred (kind of a pain). No it doesn't. Regardless of subscribe_policy

Re: [Mailman-Users] 'Discard all messages marked Defer' not working

2007-05-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Rick Pasotto wrote: >On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 03:45:42PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: >> It doesn't work for subscription requests. It still works fine for >> posts. >> >> On a page that had one of each the post was discarded but not the >> subscription request. On a page with just a subscription re

Re: [Mailman-Users] Please help with some list options...

2007-05-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mailman Users wrote: > >Then install your modified option file: >bin/config_list -i data/YourListName.cfg YourListName Just in case anyone doesn't realize it, it is not necessary to provide bin/config_list with a complete configuration. It is sufficient to include in the input only the th

Re: [Mailman-Users] HOWTO for easy subscribe/unsubscribe via a simplewebform

2007-05-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
peter pilsl wrote: > >Unfortunately the Unsubscribe still gives me a headache. Creating a simple >webform seems to be almost impossible, cause the unsubscribe-link needs to >contain the users mailadress and does not respect the "confirmation needed for >unsubscription"-settings in the list-optio

Re: [Mailman-Users] Looking for professional help

2007-05-18 Thread Brian Carpenter
Only if the client wants it. If they want it private then setting them up with password protection via .htaccess is easy enough. Kind regards, Brian Carpenter -- EMWD - Executive Officer -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [Mailman-Users] Looking for professional help

2007-05-18 Thread Ivan Van Laningham
Hi All-- Brian, will these be publicly searchable and publicly accessible archives? I would like to make my private archives searchable, but only by subscribed members. Either way, however, you should certainly update the FAQ/Wiki. Metta, Ivan Barry Warsaw wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESS

Re: [Mailman-Users] Looking for professional help

2007-05-18 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On May 18, 2007, at 10:16 AM, Brian Carpenter wrote: > My programmer will be doing the installation and configuration and > will be > detailing the steps to setup searchable archives outside of mailman's > installation directory. Would this be somet

Re: [Mailman-Users] Looking for professional help

2007-05-18 Thread Brian Carpenter
Just to let everyone know I am going with the following solution: Hypermail (http://www.hypermail.org/) for archiving and Sphider (http://cs.ioc.ee/~ando/sphider/) as the search engine. Since cPanel would overwrite any changes or patches I would make to the mailman installation whenever a new ver

[Mailman-Users] Suprised unsubscribes

2007-05-18 Thread Brian Carpenter
Hi List: I had a client report to me this morning that several of his lists mysteriously unsubscribed members of the list without their permission or interventions. As far as I can tell these members were not generating any bounces. I checked the FAQ and archives of this list but I found nothing

[Mailman-Users] TypeError: decoding Unicode is not supported

2007-05-18 Thread James Davis
mailman 2.1.5-8sarge5 running on Debian 4.0. It's actually a custom package I built myself with only minor changes for my mail environment. It's an odd one... A search of Google and the archives shows that it's been discussed before but with no definitive answer. One user is having problems postin