Re: [Mailman-Users] Disabling confirmtionless subscriptions by listadmins

2007-08-22 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jeffrey Goldberg wrote: > >To my knowledge, the one place that a list administrator could by- >pass the confirmation process for members is on the mass subscription >page. Are there other locations as well? The only other way I can think of offhand is to set subscribe_policy to 'Require appro

Re: [Mailman-Users] (no subject)

2007-08-22 Thread Mark Sapiro
Brad Knowles wrote: > >However, even if the users are directly subscribed and without >confirmation, they'll still be issued passwords and those passwords >will be sent out to them on a monthly basis, so that they have the >ability to log into a web site on your server and manage their >subscri

Re: [Mailman-Users] (no subject)

2007-08-22 Thread Brad Knowles
On 8/22/07, Nicoll, Alan wrote: > 1. We don't want any 'list owners' or 'moderators'. Just we lucky few > admins will run the lists. Then use a single central alias or mailing list as the list owner for each of those lists, and have that be directed to your admins. For one site I help admi

[Mailman-Users] Disabling confirmtionless subscriptions by list admins

2007-08-22 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
Hello, I'm a site administrator running mailman 2.1.9 and am beginning to delegate some responsibility to list administrators. While I trust (the integrity of) these people, I am not fully confident that they completely grasp the importance of the confirmation process (particularly since

Re: [Mailman-Users] (no subject)

2007-08-22 Thread Mark Sapiro
Nicoll, Alan wrote: > >We are migrating about 300 lists from majordomo to mailman and would like >some help finding how to setup a few properties. We've worked at this a >while and been unable to find where/how to set these. (See below for >background.) > > > >1. We don't want any 'list owners'

[Mailman-Users] (no subject)

2007-08-22 Thread Nicoll, Alan
We are migrating about 300 lists from majordomo to mailman and would like some help finding how to setup a few properties. We've worked at this a while and been unable to find where/how to set these. (See below for background.) 1. We don't want any 'list owners' or 'moderators'. Just we luc

Re: [Mailman-Users] bin/arch failing

2007-08-22 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mark Sapiro wrote: > >bin/arch --wipe -e 9 list1 Ooops! That should be bin/arch --wipe -e list1 >bin/arch -s 1 -e 1 list1 >bin/arch -s 2 -e 2 list1 >... >bin/arch -s 6 list1 -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay A

Re: [Mailman-Users] bin/arch failing

2007-08-22 Thread Mark Sapiro
Bob wrote: > >Everything was going along fine, with daily updates being added to the >archive. I then wanted to refresh the entire archive and ran bin/arch >--wipe list1 > >it failed. > >Archive articles go from to 66990 > >list1.mbox is: 526313754 Aug 21 20:19 list1.mbox > >The server NetBS

Re: [Mailman-Users] a few questions about the NNTP gateway

2007-08-22 Thread Barry Finkel
Barry Finkel ha scritto: >> [...] > >> The patches were, for the most part, >>> undocumented, so I had no idea exactly what they did. Nor did I know >>> if they would fit into the 2.1.9 source, as some of the patches were >>> based on pre-2.1.5 code. >> >> Manlio Perillo replied: >>> This was une

[Mailman-Users] bin/arch failing

2007-08-22 Thread Bob
Hi: I am having a problem regenerating my archive. Everything was going along fine, with daily updates being added to the archive. I then wanted to refresh the entire archive and ran bin/arch --wipe list1 it failed. Archive articles go from to 66990 list1.mbox is: 526313754 Aug 21 20:1