Re: [Mailman-Users] Content Filtering Scrubs PDF Attachment

2007-07-20 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Brad Knowles writes: > However, do keep in mind that spammers have recently latched onto the > fact that most people do seem to let *.PDF files through, although > I'm not sure what MIME type these messages are being tagged with. FWIW, in a sample of 10 recent .pdf spams, all had extension "

Re: [Mailman-Users] Content Filtering Scrubs PDF Attachment

2007-07-20 Thread Brad Knowles
On 7/20/07, Fitzpatrick, Ted wrote: > Thanks, Mark. The MUA is including "application/octet-stream" as the > mime type. Gack. > I didn't include this as passable because I wanted to strip > ".exe" files from messages. Perfectly reasonable. > It loo

Re: [Mailman-Users] download email addresses

2007-07-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
Paul Wilson wrote: >Anyone know how to download all the users in a list to a CSV file or any kind >of file? See -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, Californiabe

[Mailman-Users] download email addresses

2007-07-20 Thread Paul Wilson
Anyone know how to download all the users in a list to a CSV file or any kind of file? Paul Wilson Stay Gold www.freaksincorporated.com www.choppertownnation.net www.grimmskateboards.com www.phatchoppers.com www.allamericancycles.net www.tinakite.com www.denisehawkins.com www.3leggeddaw

[Mailman-Users] Accessing Command Prompts

2007-07-20 Thread Nick Bogaty
Ok, I'm very green on linux comman prompts. I just purchased a linux machine with plesk installed in it. The version of plesk allows for mailman installation which I successfully completed. I'd now like to access the command prompt to change the settings so "Owners can delete their own lists" t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Content Filtering Scrubs PDF Attachment

2007-07-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
Fitzpatrick, Ted wrote: >Thanks, Mark. The MUA is including "application/octet-stream" as the >mime type. I didn't include this as passable because I wanted to strip >".exe" files from messages. It looks like if I want to enable >subscribers to attach PDF files, it will at the same time enable the

Re: [Mailman-Users] one click unsubscribe

2007-07-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
Wes wrote: > >I have another way to do it, via the "user specific" options page, and I >can force the submit and checking of the checkbox, but the problem with >this option is that there is no email confirmation step, so it opens the >door to possibly having people unsubscribe other people...(if

Re: [Mailman-Users] Content Filtering Scrubs PDF Attachment

2007-07-20 Thread Fitzpatrick, Ted
Thanks, Mark. The MUA is including "application/octet-stream" as the mime type. I didn't include this as passable because I wanted to strip ".exe" files from messages. It looks like if I want to enable subscribers to attach PDF files, it will at the same time enable them to attach EXE files. From t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Prerequesits for mailman and a mta

2007-07-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
Helmut Schneider wrote: > >I'm not talking about inbout mails/requests, just outbound, mails generated >by mailman. Mailman uses the outgoing MTA defined in SMTPHOST (default = 'localhost'). By defining SMTPHOST and perhaps SMTPPORT in mm_cfg.py, you can use any outgoing MTA that you can connect

Re: [Mailman-Users] Content Filtering Scrubs PDF Attachment

2007-07-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
Fitzpatrick, Ted wrote: > >When Mailman's Content Filtering is on, it is scrubbing (removing) pdf >and png attachments, I am guessing you mean 'removing' as in throwing away, as opposed to 'scrubbing' as in storing on the server and replacing with a link to the stored file. If by chance, you do m

Re: [Mailman-Users] one click unsubscribe

2007-07-20 Thread Wes
Mark Sapiro wrote: > Wes wrote: > >> This effectively goes to the options page and then submits the form as >> if the user clicked the "unsubscribe" button on the options page. >> >> This works fine, but I'd really like to customize the page that the user >> sees. It currently has a confirmat

Re: [Mailman-Users] one click unsubscribe

2007-07-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
Wes wrote: > >This effectively goes to the options page and then submits the form as >if the user clicked the "unsubscribe" button on the options page. > >This works fine, but I'd really like to customize the page that the user >sees. It currently has a confirmation at the top saying "the >conf

[Mailman-Users] Content Filtering Scrubs PDF Attachment

2007-07-20 Thread Fitzpatrick, Ted
Hi, When Mailman's Content Filtering is on, it is scrubbing (removing) pdf and png attachments, even though I have entered the MIME types for these files as "passable." For the MIME types, I used: application/pdf image/png The only fix I found within this list's archives was a patch to

Re: [Mailman-Users] where is mailman-bounces address defined?

2007-07-20 Thread douglas repetto
Sorry, I mis-typed, I meant mm_cfg.py. Mark's previous reply explained the problem. thanks, douglas Dragon wrote: > douglas repetto wrote: > >> I found the problem. The address was defined correctly in mm_config.py, >> but for some reason it was truncated in Defaults.py. I don't really >> und

Re: [Mailman-Users] Python modules missing

2007-07-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
Christopher Glanville wrote: >I have been running mailman on Fedora core 4 for some time but then it >stopped. >Now when I try and run: >/etc/init.d/mailman start > >I get: > >-bash: /etc/init.d/mailman: No such file or directory >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# /etc/init.d/mailmanctl start >Traceback (mos

Re: [Mailman-Users] where is mailman-bounces address defined?

2007-07-20 Thread Dragon
douglas repetto wrote: >I found the problem. The address was defined correctly in mm_config.py, >but for some reason it was truncated in Defaults.py. I don't really >understand the mechanism by which changes in mm_config.py are propagate >to Defaults.py...but something went wrong! > >I edited Defa

Re: [Mailman-Users] Approved Password

2007-07-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
Trevor Dodds wrote: > >I'm setting up a Newsletter mailing list and currently using the >moderated address to allow sending, this is a problem because if >anyone figures this out our list will be spammed to death. I read that >you could add an "Approved: " into the body of the message but >where

Re: [Mailman-Users] where is mailman-bounces address defined?

2007-07-20 Thread douglas repetto
Thanks for the explanation, Mark. I made the suggested changes to mm_cfg.py. I'll let you know if there is any additional strangeness... best, douglas Mark Sapiro wrote: > douglas repetto wrote: >> I found the problem. The address was defined correctly in mm_config.py, >> but for some reason

Re: [Mailman-Users] where is mailman-bounces address defined?

2007-07-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
douglas repetto wrote: > >I found the problem. The address was defined correctly in mm_config.py, >but for some reason it was truncated in Defaults.py. I don't really >understand the mechanism by which changes in mm_config.py are propagate >to Defaults.py...but something went wrong! This is su

Re: [Mailman-Users] where is mailman-bounces address defined?

2007-07-20 Thread douglas repetto
I found the problem. The address was defined correctly in mm_config.py, but for some reason it was truncated in Defaults.py. I don't really understand the mechanism by which changes in mm_config.py are propagate to Defaults.py...but something went wrong! I edited Defaults.py and restarted MM a

[Mailman-Users] one click unsubscribe

2007-07-20 Thread Wes
Hello, I've been researching all the possible ways to have a one click (or very few click) unsubscribe, that also protects against other people unsubscribing a user, using a link passed in a forwarded message. The best way, I think, is to have the user click a link that will cause a confirmati

[Mailman-Users] Prerequesits for mailman and a mta

2007-07-20 Thread Helmut Schneider
Hi, what part(s) of e.g. postfix do I need to run mailman? I have installed mailman in a chrooted environment. What does mailman need to run properly? Is mailman able to use a mta via IP and a sendmail/mailwrapper binary provided in the chroot is enough? I'm not talking about inbout mails/requ

[Mailman-Users] Approved Password

2007-07-20 Thread Trevor Dodds
Hi, I'm setting up a Newsletter mailing list and currently using the moderated address to allow sending, this is a problem because if anyone figures this out our list will be spammed to death. I read that you could add an "Approved: " into the body of the message but where in mailman do you s