Re: [Mailman-Users] withlist -q still not quiet

2008-10-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Kelly Jones wrote: >Why does "withlist -q test" say "The variable `m' is the test MailList >instance". Shouldn't -q suppress that message? Arguably it should, but no one anticipated you would want to supress the banner in interactive mode. >It's annoying because I run withlist stuff in cron an

[Mailman-Users] withlist -q still not quiet

2008-10-07 Thread Kelly Jones
Why does "withlist -q test" say "The variable `m' is the test MailList instance". Shouldn't -q suppress that message? It's annoying because I run withlist stuff in cron and want it to run silently unless there are errors. I realize I can: 2| fgrep -v 'the variable `m' is the' or something, but t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscribe stats

2008-10-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Edward Salm, PhD wrote: >Is there a way to obtain subscribe/unsubscribe statistics, i.e. How many >have occurred within a given period? > >I do not need or want notification of every subscribe and unsubscribe, but >it would be nice to know some stats. > >admin_notify_mchanges is off You can get

Re: [Mailman-Users] Bulk update of list member names?

2008-10-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >If one has an existing mailing list with just email addresses, >is there any procedure available to bulk-update the list membership >with the subscribers' names (short of unsubscribing and re-subscribing >the list members)? > >The "set" email command does not appear to ha

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscribe stats

2008-10-07 Thread Brad Knowles
Edward Salm, PhD wrote: Is there a way to obtain subscribe/unsubscribe statistics, i.e. How many have occurred within a given period? I don't think there's anything currently existing in this space, no. But it wouldn't be too hard to modify the mmdsr script that I wrote to incorporate this k

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unhide all

2008-10-07 Thread Edward Salm, PhD
Thank you. That worked perfectly! On 10/7/08 9:05 AM, "Mark Sapiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Edward Salm, PhD wrote: >> >> So, two questions: >> 1 - How can I unhide everyone? > > > Since you don't have command line access you need to do this through > the web. Use the script at >

[Mailman-Users] Unsubscribe stats

2008-10-07 Thread Edward Salm, PhD
Is there a way to obtain subscribe/unsubscribe statistics, i.e. How many have occurred within a given period? I do not need or want notification of every subscribe and unsubscribe, but it would be nice to know some stats. admin_notify_mchanges is off

[Mailman-Users] Bulk update of list member names?

2008-10-07 Thread bjames
If one has an existing mailing list with just email addresses, is there any procedure available to bulk-update the list membership with the subscribers' names (short of unsubscribing and re-subscribing the list members)? The "set" email command does not appear to have an option to change the name

Re: [Mailman-Users] Create List Aliases

2008-10-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Darragh Gammell wrote: > >I recently upgraded mailman and somehow Ive broken things. > >When I used to create a list it added entries in my Aliases file like: > ># STANZA START: darragh ># CREATED: Fri Apr 13 17:22:27 2007 >darragh: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >darragh-admin: [EMAIL PROTECT

[Mailman-Users] Create List Aliases

2008-10-07 Thread Darragh Gammell
Hi I recently upgraded mailman and somehow Ive broken things. When I used to create a list it added entries in my Aliases file like: # STANZA START: darragh # CREATED: Fri Apr 13 17:22:27 2007 darragh: [EMAIL PROTECTED] darragh-admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] darragh-bounces: [EMA

Re: [Mailman-Users] Understanding logs

2008-10-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
m-angel wrote: >hi gurus,i m a novel mailman user ,ill like developer a tool for tracer a >mail send to a list > >log sendmail--->losg mailman vettte,post,smtp,error ... > >Where I can find information about the logs and like works mailman? There is very little documentation of log messages. The

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spam Problem

2008-10-07 Thread Nancy Shoemaker
At 12:28 PM 10/7/2008, Mark Sapiro wrote: A post is considered to be from a member if a member's address is in any of the From:, Reply-To: or Sender: headers or is the envelope sender. Normally, the Reply-To: address in the incoming post will also be in the message sent to the list, but if you d

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dear "name" field

2008-10-07 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hi, > You can enable personalization for the list. If you don't see the > 'personalize' settings on the Non-digest options list admin page, you > or your provider need to enable it by putting > > OWNERS_CAN_ENABLE_PERSONALIZATION = Yes > > in mm_cfg.py. Then you can put something like > > Dear %(u

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dear "name" field

2008-10-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Neil wrote: > >Is there is any way to get Mailman to specify "Dear person's name" for >example at the top of each person's email. > >EG: > >Dear John, > >This month in bla bla bla bla You can enable personalization for the list. If you don't see the 'personalize' settings on the Non-digest o

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spam Problem

2008-10-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Nancy Shoemaker wrote: > >The headers of the message that got through to the list didn't >include any reference to a subscriber to the list, but a message that >was delivered to my personal mailbox had a "Reply-To" header that >allowed me to track down the subscriber who probably inadvertently

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail are not going out from mailman...

2008-10-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Nitin Bhadauria wrote: > >I found the problem the "Bounce processing" option was disabled. The >mailman send the mail to 500 rcpt at once because of the 20 user are >says User unknown in virtual mailbox table so all the 500 mails are keep >bouncing between mailman and postfix. Enabling bounce

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unhide all

2008-10-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Edward Salm, PhD wrote: > >So, two questions: >1 - How can I unhide everyone? Since you don't have command line access you need to do this through the web. Use the script at . This script runs on your workstation and require that Python

[Mailman-Users] Dear "name" field

2008-10-07 Thread Neil
Hi guys, Is there is any way to get Mailman to specify "Dear person's name" for example at the top of each person's email. EG: Dear John, This month in bla bla bla bla Any help will be appreciated. Thanks. Regards. Neil This email and all contents are subject to the following discl

[Mailman-Users] Understanding logs

2008-10-07 Thread m-angel
hi gurus,i m a novel mailman user ,ill like developer a tool for tracer a mail send to a list log sendmail--->losg mailman vettte,post,smtp,error ... Where I can find information about the logs and like works mailman? thre are tools ? thx -- M

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spam Problem

2008-10-07 Thread Nancy Shoemaker
I've seen one recent instance of this as well. Mailman version - 2.1.11 From the log file: /usr/local/mailman/logs/post: Oct 06 08:14:21 2008 (25523) post to aauwnc-list from [EMAIL PROTECTED], size=7721, message-id=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, success "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" is not a subscriber (!), an

[Mailman-Users] Unhide all

2008-10-07 Thread Edward Salm, PhD
All of my members have the "hide" bit set, so doing a "who" returns no members. As "private_roster" is "list admin only", this obviously was unnecessary. So, two questions: 1 - How can I unhide everyone? 2 - What do I change to make new members not hidden? ---