Re: [Mailman-Users] How to gzip archives?

On 3/19/2009 8:10 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: In other words, you aren't going to save much. You would be much much better off using mod_deflate (in apache) to compress all data sent to clients that request it. I'm thinking that this may be what the OP was really after even if he accidentally stum

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to gzip archives?

Daniel.Li wrote: > >As Grant Taylor said, there is a leverage. And from above explanation, I >have to figure out how much bandwidth we could save if we have large >list users. >Let take 1000 user for example, how can I estimate the bandwidth I >saved? First you have to estimate how many users wil

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to gzip archives?

On 3/19/2009 7:07 PM, Daniel.Li wrote: Let take 1000 user for example, how can I estimate the bandwidth I saved? Remember that the web server's use of compression will only effect the amount of bandwidth saved by transferring a compressed verses uncompressed copy of the archive when someone g

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to gzip archives?

On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 09:21 -0700, Mark Sapiro wrote: > Are you running Mailman's cron jobs? The suggested crontab contains > > # At 3:27am every night, regenerate the gzip'd archive file. Only > # turn this on if the internal archiver is used and > # GZIP_ARCHIVE_TXT_FILES is false in mm_cfg.py

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to gzip archives?

On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 11:19 -0500, Grant Taylor wrote: > On 03/19/09 11:00, Taylor, Grant wrote: > > However I would question if the reclaimed space is worth the effort as > > you will be putting extra load on your server(s) and given the costs of > > drive space these days... > > I guess if you

Re: [Mailman-Users] LDAP and case-sensitive memberlist

C Nulk wrote: > >Is there anyway to modify the member adaptor to make sure everything it >stores in memory is lowercase when it loads via __ldap_load_members()? >And when it comes to the checking if an address is member, convert it to >lowercase prior to checking? Since everything should be in low

Re: [Mailman-Users] File/directory permissions in Mailman

ust be 02775: >/private/var/mailman/archives/private/list-name/attachments/20090319 And what are the permissions on the newly created directories before you change them? Is the /private/var/mailman/archives/private/list-name/attachments/ directory SETGID? >Running check_perms -f fixes it, b

[Mailman-Users] File/directory permissions in Mailman

ample below if I again run the check_perms command: directory permissions must be 02775: /private/var/mailman/archives/private/list-name/attachments/20090319 Running check_perms -f fixes it, but the very next time a message is archived, this permissions error condition occurs again. I am us

Re: [Mailman-Users] FAQ issues - was: How to change the text at the bottom of sentmails

Op 18-03-09 16:30 heeft Mark Sapiro als volgt van zich laten horen: > Hendrik Maryns wrote: >> Also, it says "They're organized >> into several sections: click on each section to view the questions for >> that section, or use the "View in Hierarchy" link to see them all listed >> in a tree." which

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribe and unsubscribe notification

Roberto Gherardi de Candei wrote: > >I have to put behind a mailman portal, how can I prevent the confirmation of >mailman and immediately put the users? Set ALLOW_OPEN_SUBSCRIBE = Yes in mm_cfg.py and then Privacy options... -> Subscription rules - > subscribe_policy will offer that option. -

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to gzip archives?

On 03/19/09 11:00, Taylor, Grant wrote: However I would question if the reclaimed space is worth the effort as you will be putting extra load on your server(s) and given the costs of drive space these days... I guess if you use a compression mechanism that HTTP supports (I think GZip is one)

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to gzip archives?

Daniel.Li wrote: > >I have checked http://wiki.list.org/display/DOC/Frequently+Asked >+Questions, and I didn't find any clue on gzip the archives. >Cause Downloadable version is TXT. see >http://palfocus.oicp.net/pipermail/mailman/ > >How can I configure this TXT to gzip ro bz2 format? Are you

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to gzip archives?

On 03/19/09 09:56, Daniel.Li wrote: How can I configure this TXT to gzip ro bz2 format? I don't know how your list archiver (Pipermail or otherwise) will interact with it, but you should simply be able to go in an periodically gzip the files. Apache natively supports serving up gziped conten

[Mailman-Users] How to gzip archives?

Dear List, I have checked http://wiki.list.org/display/DOC/Frequently+Asked +Questions, and I didn't find any clue on gzip the archives. Cause Downloadable version is TXT. see http://palfocus.oicp.net/pipermail/mailman/ How can I configure this TXT to gzip ro bz2 format? Any hint or link will

[Mailman-Users] subscribe and unsubscribe notification

Hy, I have to put behind a mailman portal, how can I prevent the confirmation of mailman and immediately put the users? Many thanks -- RGdC -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-

Re: [Mailman-Users] Moving mailman to a new server.

Mark Sapiro wrote: Harold Pritchett wrote: This is strange. Setting VIRTUAL_HOST_OVERVIEW works. Running fix_url doesn't. Here's the output of withlist -l -r fix_url test-l -v [r...@calserv bin]# ./withlist -l -r fix_url test-l -v Importing fix_url... Running fix_url.fix_url()... Loading li

Re: [Mailman-Users] Self-Approval against From Forgeries

On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:42:09 +0200 (IST) Ephraim Silverberg wrote: > Certain lists of ours are sensitive and, hence, the members of the > list want to ensure that messages are not sent to the list by an > outsider that forges the From line of a valid list member. > Actually, there is another op

Re: [Mailman-Users] Moving mailman to a new server.

Mark Sapiro wrote: Harold Pritchett wrote: Thanks... An even shorter answer is VIRTUAL_HOST_OVERVIEW = Off I'm not using virtual hosts. But you still need to run fix_url because otherwise you will be exposing URLs with the old host name, and if your Mailman version is pre 2.1.12 (the first

Re: [Mailman-Users] Moving mailman to a new server.

Mark Sapiro wrote: Harold Pritchett wrote: My problem: The web interface only shows the one list I manually created on this server. Nothing else. See FAQ 4.62 at and also FAQ 4.29 which is linked from it for the background. The short answer is run fix_url. Th