[Mailman-Users] bounce processing

2014-09-03 Thread Andrew Watson
On Aug 29 2014 I disabled bounce processing for my list. On Sep 2 2014 I re-enabled the subscription of a subscriber who had been disabled. On Sep 3 2014 the subscriber received the message below: (list name deleted) Why is this happening after I disabled bounce processing? Why is the subscriber

[Mailman-Users] how to identify subscribed address?

2014-08-29 Thread Andrew Watson
A subscriber has asked to be removed from my list. The addresses he suggests are not subscribed. I asked that he forward an example of a received message, with all headers visible, so that I could identify the problem address. But the subscriber address does not appear anywhere in the headers. Is

[Mailman-Users] google tracking code

2012-07-02 Thread Andrew Watson
How can I put google tracking code in archived email messages? I am using pipermail. -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Pol

[Mailman-Users] missing post for moderation

2011-10-11 Thread Andrew Watson
I have a list which has been functioning fine for many years. This morning I found a standard email to me, as moderator, asking that I authorize a posting. The "Date" field says it was sent 6 hours ago. When I go to the administrative page, no message appears for my approval. If I test the system

[Mailman-Users] reset bounce history

2010-01-18 Thread Andrew Watson
Friends, For reasons too lengthy to explain, many of my subscribers have been disabled due to excessive bounces. Is there a way to re-enable all list members, and reset their bounce history? I don't even see a way to do this manually for individual subscribers through the admin interface. Reg

Re: [Mailman-Users] many "Subscription disabled" messages after movinglist to new server

2010-01-12 Thread Andrew Watson
The old server had essentially the same bounce options as the new. It was mailman 2.1.5, and I see many probe messages in the bounce log. Maybe you are right about the VERPed probe. On Jan 12, 2010, at 4:19 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: > On 1/12/2010 4:07 PM, Andrew Watson wrote: >> &

Re: [Mailman-Users] many "Subscription disabled" messages after movinglist to new server

2010-01-12 Thread Andrew Watson
, Mark Sapiro wrote: > Andrew Watson wrote: >> I recently moved a list to a new host, but retained the domain name. >> After many travails, and help from this list, I got my list working. >> After about a week of function, I am suddenly getting many "Subscription >>

Re: [Mailman-Users] many "Subscription disabled" messages after movinglist to new server

2010-01-12 Thread Andrew Watson
: (48, 'Address already in use'), msgid: Jan 12 20:02:54 2010 (70977) delivery to visionlist-ow...@mysite.com failed with code -1: (48, 'Address already in use') These log messages commenced on Jan 12 (today). -Andrew On Jan 12, 2010, at 1:23 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: &g

[Mailman-Users] many "Subscription disabled" messages after moving list to new server

2010-01-12 Thread Andrew Watson
I recently moved a list to a new host, but retained the domain name. After many travails, and help from this list, I got my list working. After about a week of function, I am suddenly getting many "Subscription disabled" messages (about 10% of the 4411 subscribers, so far, but still growing as I

Re: [Mailman-Users] moving mailman lists to new server, same domain name

2010-01-03 Thread Andrew Watson
ilman 10 May 29 2008 last_mailman_version -rw-rw 1 mailman mailman 6 Dec 31 23:01 master-qrunner.pid -rw-r--r-- 1 root mailman 14114 May 29 2008 sitelist.cfg Thanks and regards, Andrew On Jan 3, 2010, at 6:57 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote: > Andrew Watson wrote: >> >&

Re: [Mailman-Users] moving mailman lists to new server, same domain name

2010-01-02 Thread Andrew Watson
very grateful for your help. -Andrew On Jan 2, 2010, at 3:42 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: > Andrew Watson wrote: >> >> 1) on the old server, all files in /usr/local/mailman/lists and >> /user/local/mailman/archives have group mailman, but group wheel on the >> new server.

Re: [Mailman-Users] moving mailman lists to new server, same domain name

2010-01-02 Thread Andrew Watson
by www, but on the new server by root. Should I correct all owner and group states to match the old server? >From previous posts, I gather that owner is not important but that group MUST >be "mailman". Thanks again, Andrew On Jan 1, 2010, at 4:40 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: >

[Mailman-Users] moving mailman lists to new server, same domain name

2010-01-01 Thread Andrew Watson
I am moving a number of lists to a new server. Eventually the new server will have the same domain name as the old, so I don't think I need to change urls. I have read the FAQs, and lots of emails on this list, and I think I know what to do, but would like to be sure I am not missing something. I

[Mailman-Users] forward_auto_discards not working

2006-08-15 Thread Andrew Watson
I am using Mailman 2.1.5. My list is set to discard posts from non-members. Because the number of such posts was becoming large, and to suppress the notification I received of each discard, I set the Privacy Option, in Sender Filters, to forward_auto_discards = No. I restarted mailman. In spite o

[Mailman-Users] bounce unsubscribe

2005-01-30 Thread Andrew Watson
I administer a list. I received a notice that one of my own subscriptions to the list had been unsubscribed. I realized it was an old address that was no longer functional. Cool. But why did I (as owner) not receive notification that the address was to be disabled or unsubscribed? Both of the o

[Mailman-Users] recreating archive from mbox

2005-01-05 Thread Andrew Watson
I am using the arch script to re-create some archives from the .mbox files. Although there were no posts in 2005, it creates a few archive entries for 2005. I am running arch in 2005, and suspect that it may use the current year when a date can't be identified for a post. But the question is why

[Mailman-Users] discard nonmembers in 2.0.7

2004-12-29 Thread Andrew Watson
I am on an isp (verio) which has not upgraded mailman beyond 2.0.7, and has no plans to do so. I am desperate for some method that will discard posts from non-members (spam); 2.0.7 won't do that, I gather 2.1.5 will. I already adopted the nice script that checks the discard button on all messag

[Mailman-Users] memory error in admindb.py

2004-02-02 Thread Andrew Watson
Upon going to my list admin interface to tend to admin chores, i got the following page: Bug in Mailman version 2.0.7 We're sorry, we hit a bug! Please inform the webmaster for this site of this problem. Printing of traceback and other system information has been explicitly inhibited, but th

[Mailman-Users] qrunner error

2003-12-04 Thread Andrew Watson
My lists appear to be working fine, but... In preparing for an upgrade, i was scanning the files in my mailman directory. In the logs directory, I found one named qrunner, 52 MB in size. In looking at the contents, I found a pattern of error reports, about 2 per minute, of the following form: D

[Mailman-Users] preparing for upgrade

2003-11-14 Thread Andrew Watson
Many of the messages to this list describe difficulties users have had in upgrading from one version to another, while preserving existing lists, archives, preferences, etc. I must perform such an upgrade soon (from 2.0.7. to 2.1.2), and wonder whether there is a comprehensive treatment somewh

[Mailman-Users] member_posting_only

2003-10-24 Thread Andrew Watson
My ISP is running mailman 2.0.7 Due to spam, I recently changed my list options to: Restrict posting privilege to list members? ( member_posting_only ) - yes Since the change, i have noticed no difference. I must still manually discard every spam posting. Is this option non-functional in 2.0.7?

[Mailman-Users] customize the pipermail

2002-03-19 Thread Andrew Watson
Is there a way to customize the pipermail archive index pages - for example the have a date printed for each message or to list them newest-first? More generally, can someone point me to pipermail documentation? -Andrew -- Mailman-Users mail

[Mailman-Users] reminder to moderator?

2002-03-01 Thread Andrew Watson
Today, as expected, my list sent out reminders to subscriber regarding features and options. But even though the message already went to the list, a reminder was also sent to the moderator for approval. Why is that, and is there any harm in just discarding it? -Andrew ---

[Mailman-Users] adding subscribers

2002-02-10 Thread Andrew Watson
I recently migrated a list to mailman, and after setup and testing, I tried to move the list of subscribers to the new list. I did this by pasting about 20 addresses, one per line, into the text box on the Membership Management page of the configuration site. That seemed to work. Emboldened, I

[Mailman-Users] weird "@" treatment

2002-02-09 Thread Andrew Watson
Title: weird "@" treatment I subscribe to my own list e.g. "mylist" at abc.com with the name e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the welcome message, the subscriber page is given as   http://www.abc.com/mailman/options/mylist/sam%40abc.com The heading on that page is: mylist Configuration for sam at abc

[Mailman-Users] removing message headers

2002-02-08 Thread Andrew Watson
No doubt a common newbie question, but is there a way to remove some of the headers from each message sent from my list? I refer to the stuff like this: At 2:33 PM -0500 2/8/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >X-No-Archive: yes >X-Ack: no >Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >X-BeenThere: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >X-