[Mailman-Users] Corret way of purging mail list archives

2008-07-20 Thread Spyro Polymiadis
Hi all, We "private" archive all our lists - and its come a time where we need to free space up on the volume that its archiving to.. My Question is, We've identified which lists we are able to purge archives from - and was just wondering whats the correct way to go about removing them from the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Message stuck in .mbox after archive re-installation

2008-07-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
Roger Price wrote: If a message goes out correctly, what does this look like in /logs/smtp ? Something like: Jul 19 23:14:14 2008 (9676) smtp to for 208 recips, completed in 5.115 seconds In this example, (9676) is the PID of OutgoingRunner and 208 is the number of non-digest subscribers

Re: [Mailman-Users] Message stuck in .mbox after archive re-installation

2008-07-20 Thread Roger Price
On Sun, 20 Jul 2008, Mark Sapiro wrote: But you neglected to back up /archives/private/club.mbox Aha! - a real n00b mistake. I wrongly assumed that club.mbox was transient incoming stuff. So now you have the list and its pipermail archive, but you don't have the cumulative club.mbox/club.mb

[Mailman-Users] Mailman rpm in opensuse 11.0 clobbers postfix administration

2008-07-20 Thread Roger Price
The installation of the mailman rpm included in opensuse 11.0 may lead to later problems with postfix administration. This note explains how to avoid those problems. The distribution opensuse 11.0 contain a package which installs mailman 2.1.9. The package contains an essential README: /usr

Re: [Mailman-Users] Message stuck in .mbox after archive re-installation

2008-07-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
Roger Price wrote: Before the upgrade, I saved the archives of my club's slow moving mailing list. I ran cp -a /archives/private/club /archives/private/club cp -a /lists/club/lists/club But you neglected to back up /archives/private/club.mbox based on the mv's in http://wiki

[Mailman-Users] Message stuck in .mbox after archive re-installation

2008-07-20 Thread Roger Price
My apologies in advance for such a noob question. I run mailman on opensuse and I've just upgraded to opensuse 11.0 which provides mailman 2.1.9, postfix 2.5.1 and apache2 2.2.8. Before the upgrade, I saved the archives of my club's slow moving mailing list. I ran cp -a /archives/private/c

Re: [Mailman-Users] Moderation requests? - was: Mailman-Users Digest, Vol 53, Issue 48

2008-07-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You asked about the reason. Below is the reason. Is there a setting I should change? Reason: Post to moderated list The poster's moderate flag is set. Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am still as