Re: [Mailman-Users] Duplicate posts to earthlink.com

2008-11-19 Thread Brad Knowles
on 11/20/08 1:37 AM, Grant Taylor said: If my logic is correct, it should be the last server (Received: header closest to the top of the message) that received the message that was not duplicated. If the two examples share one Received: header and then subsequent (closer to the top) are diffe

Re: [Mailman-Users] spam gatewayed from Usenet to mail bypasses our spam filters

2008-11-19 Thread Grant Taylor
On 11/20/2008 01:28 AM, Brad Knowles wrote: Not inherently, no. But that feature could be added. *nod* That's also a good idea, although not currently available in the existing code. *nod* Call them before SpamBayes, I think. Agreed. I don't know for sure, but I'm betting that SpamBay

Re: [Mailman-Users] Duplicate posts to earthlink.com

2008-11-19 Thread Grant Taylor
On 11/20/2008 01:33 AM, Brad Knowles wrote: Have you seen several sample messages, so that you can do a comparison and contrast between the supposed duplicates? In my experience, when you look closely at the Received: headers, you usually find that the two messages are literally identical with

Re: [Mailman-Users] Duplicate posts to earthlink.com

2008-11-19 Thread Brad Knowles
on 11/19/08 11:16 PM, BROOKS WILLIAMS said: We have subscribers on earthlink.com who receive multiple copies of postings. Has anyone else had this problem? I saw a posting about it from 2003 but there was no solution given. What is in your MTA logs? What is in their MTA logs? Have you seen s

Re: [Mailman-Users] Duplicate posts to earthlink.com

2008-11-19 Thread Grant Taylor
On 11/19/2008 11:16 PM, BROOKS WILLIAMS wrote: We have subscribers on earthlink.com who receive multiple copies of postings. Has anyone else had this problem? I saw a posting about it from 2003 but there was no solution given. Check your MTA logs and see if Mailman its self is sending duplicat

[Mailman-Users] Duplicate posts to earthlink.com

2008-11-19 Thread BROOKS WILLIAMS
Hi, We have subscribers on earthlink.com who receive multiple copies of postings. Has anyone else had this problem? I saw a posting about it from 2003 but there was no solution given. Thanks, Brooks -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@py

Re: [Mailman-Users] spam gatewayed from Usenet to mail bypasses our spam filters

2008-11-19 Thread Brad Knowles
on 11/20/08 12:54 AM, Grant Taylor said: 2) Does gate_news have the ability to filter (gateway or not) messages based on the contents of the Path: header in the Usenet message? Not inherently, no. But that feature could be added. 3) Is it possible to have gate_news call some of the other f

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using an AUP with Mailman?

2008-11-19 Thread Grant Taylor
On 11/19/2008 03:26 PM, Johnny Stork wrote: Other than placing a link on the mailing list signup page to an "Acceptable Use Policy" is there any way to "force" the use of such a policy before people can sign up for a mailing list in mailman? What I mean by "force" is something where they need t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Attachment URL in the archive is mangled.

2008-11-19 Thread Grant Taylor
is probably another small bug somewhere in Mailman in how it handles / folds lines of text. Format=flowed (my preference) suffers equally in older versions of Mailman. http://myDomain.com/cgi-bin/mailman/private/myListname/attachments/200= 81119/d1fa80ed/test.pdf But this works: http://myD

Re: [Mailman-Users] spam gatewayed from Usenet to mail bypasses our spam filters

2008-11-19 Thread Grant Taylor
On 11/17/2008 11:20 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still haven't figured out quite how to solve the problem. In theory we could use some other tool to perform the gateway operation. Instead of passing Usenet postings directly to Mailman it would mail them to [EMAIL PROTECTED] where they would

Re: [Mailman-Users] mail delivery not consistent and very slow

2008-11-19 Thread Grant Taylor
On 11/18/2008 02:09 PM, Jewel wrote: I know it's not a gmail problem because it's happening with so many lists. I did notice that my CPU is almost always at 100% due to python - don't know why. I know my machine is spitting out lots of mail but cannot figure out what there is such a delay. W

Re: [Mailman-Users] mail delivery not consistent and very slow

2008-11-19 Thread Grant Taylor
On 11/18/2008 12:14 PM, Jewel wrote: *My smtp-failure and error logs are not helping me determine what's wrong. Whenever I post a test to any list so far it always gets delivered. But I have a few users who said they have tried several times and don't see anything. I had one woman try again th

Re: [Mailman-Users] The Mysterious Disappearing Disk Space (fwd)

2008-11-19 Thread J.A. Terranson
A quick note to all three of you who responded with the lsof suggestion. Thank you! The first time I saw the lsof suggestion I wanted to kick myself in the back of the head! It's been *so* long since I've had any need, that I had simply forgotten all about it. It appears that it is no longe

Re: [Mailman-Users] Finding all unmoderated users in a list

2008-11-19 Thread Mark Sapiro
D G Teed wrote: > >If this is called "queries.py", then you can use the following command to >list all unmoderated members of a mailing list: > >withlist -r queries.unmoderated LISTNAME > >Note that the file queries.py must be located in the home directory >of mailman (not in bin). The above stat

Re: [Mailman-Users] The Mysterious Disappearing Disk Space (fwd)

2008-11-19 Thread Gary Algier
J.A. Terranson wrote: On Tue, 18 Nov 2008, Mark Sapiro wrote: J.A. Terranson wrote: I have looked through the archives for something similar to my issue, and I noticed that by searching on "disk full", I get similar reports beginning in roughly July of 08. As with these other reports, I h

Re: [Mailman-Users] The Mysterious Disappearing Disk Space (fwd)

2008-11-19 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
J.A. Terranson writes: > It feels like Im writing a file that I cannot see, but I dont think > this is physically possible (anyone know otherwise?). Oh, indeed it is possible, and happens with log files all the time. All you need to do is start a process that doesn't close its logfile until it

[Mailman-Users] Patch available for review - SpamBayes support in gate_news

2008-11-19 Thread skip
I worked up a straightforward patch for gate_news which adds SpamBayes support to that program. This allows incoming Usenet news postings to be checked for spam before foisting them off on unsuspecting mailing list folks. https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/300176 I've yet to figure out

Re: [Mailman-Users] The Mysterious Disappearing Disk Space (fwd)

2008-11-19 Thread J.A. Terranson
On Tue, 18 Nov 2008, Mark Sapiro wrote: > J.A. Terranson wrote: > > > > I have looked through the archives for something similar to my > >issue, and I noticed that by searching on "disk full", I get similar > >reports beginning in roughly July of 08. > > > > As with these other reports,

[Mailman-Users] Using an AUP with Mailman?

2008-11-19 Thread Johnny Stork
Other than placing a link on the mailing list signup page to an "Acceptable Use Policy" is there any way to "force" the use of such a policy before people can sign up for a mailing list in mailman? What I mean by "force" is something where they need to at least scroll down to the bottom of an A

[Mailman-Users] Moving archives to a new list?

2008-11-19 Thread Johnny Stork
I have been running a mailing list which now requires a name change. I have created the new list and so was wondering if there is some way to move all the old archives to the new list? They are on the same server/domain, but have different names now? -- Johnny Stork Open Enterprise Solutio

Re: [Mailman-Users] Attachment URL in the archive is mangled.

2008-11-19 Thread Mark Dale
> There have been many changes in Scrubber.py (the module which does > this) since 2.1.5. I will look into it, but I don't know if I will be > able to duplicate the problem. For what it's worth Mark, I copied a Scrubber.py from a Version 2.19 on the wild chance that it might do some good - but a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Finding all unmoderated users in a list

2008-11-19 Thread D G Teed
Here is a solution I received from Jerry Stratton using withlist command from the command line... Create a file to use with "withlist". ==snip= from Mailman import mm_cfg def unmoderated(mlist): memberCount = 0 for member in mlist.getMembers():

[Mailman-Users] One private archive not appearing online

2008-11-19 Thread jewel . brueggeman-makda
I am wanting to rebuild an archive but when I issue the following command either as mailman or root: bin/arch --wipe mylist /usr/local/mailman/archives/private/mylist.mbox/mylist.mbox I get the following error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "./arch", line 200, in ? main() File

Re: [Mailman-Users] Issues with sending messages to list

2008-11-19 Thread Mark Sapiro
Vikram Goyal wrote: > >I manage three announcement only lists. I had some issues with the server >they were running on, because of which, I had to restart the server. >However, since starting the server, I can't seem to be able to send any >mails to any of the three lists. > > > >I checked the mai

Re: [Mailman-Users] Attachment URL in the archive is mangled.

2008-11-19 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mark Dale wrote: > >In answer to your questions ... > >I am using Mailman version: 2.1.5 > >Subscribers can choose digest if they want. > >The link is broken in the digest messages, just like in the archive. > >The broken link happens for every PDF file, even though the PDF arrives >with the email.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Site Admin email Problem

2008-11-19 Thread Mark Sapiro
Sean Murphy wrote: >Mailman used to send me an email as the "site admin" that a new list has >been created. I use the web interface to create new lists. This email >had the aliases I needed to add to the /etc/mail/aliases file in the >body of the email. I have upgraded Mailman months ago bu

[Mailman-Users] Finding all unmoderated users in a list

2008-11-19 Thread D G Teed
Howdy, We have some moderated lists with thousands of members and a handful of people are appointed rights to post to it (who are also members). Periodically we don't know who has that posting right, and someone asks for a list of those who can post. How can this be queried? --Donald ---