Re: [Mailman-Users] mail wrapper error

2001-10-15 Thread Ben Burnett
At 08:55 PM 10/14/01 -0400, Ken wrote: >Well, down to the 'last' error to overcome, I hope. When I try to send a >registration confirm I get an error. > > >Failure to exec script. WANTED gid 12, GOT gid 2. (Reconfigure to take 2?) >554 5.3.0 "|/var/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd atmswap"... unknow

Re: [Mailman-Users] Lost admin password/aliases

2001-10-15 Thread Ben Burnett
On Monday 15 October 2001 01:37 pm, Jon Carnes wrote: > > So my questions are: > > 1) How can I recover/reset the administrative password? > > You can reset the password by using ~mailman/bin/mmsitepass > This will let you set a site-wide password that is good for administering > any lists. > > >

Re: [Mailman-Users] installation problem

2001-10-09 Thread Ben Burnett
On Tuesday 09 October 2001 07:10 pm, Chris G Haravata wrote: > good day, everyone! > > i am a mailman newbie Welcome! > , and i've searched through the archives but only seen > one occurance of my problem, but didn't really solve it. here goes. > This is arguably the most FAQ on this software.

Re: [Mailman-Users] New 2.0.6 install, input OK, output nil

2001-10-08 Thread Ben Burnett
On Monday 08 October 2001 10:49 am, Bill Horne wrote: > Thanks for reading this. I've just installed Mailman 2.0.6 on Redhat > Linux 7.1, and need help. > > Messags I send to the "test" list are posted (I can see them in the > archives), but not mailed to the recipients. The smtp log in the > mail

Re: [Mailman-Users] naming a list

2001-10-03 Thread Ben Burnett
On Wednesday 03 October 2001 03:43 pm, Dave Robbins wrote: > While I've never had a problem coming up with a name for a mailing list, > I am now trying to determine the most standard Internet convention > for naming a list. > > Because I manage the network for a Geology Department, > I often have

Re: [Mailman-Users] Deletion, unscribe, Help

2001-10-03 Thread Ben Burnett
I agree. I have personally tried to help this person in very simple terms to no avail. I apologize for taking up yet more of your bandwidth, but I felt that Mr. Carnes deserved a second for his motion to ignore - Ben On Wednesday 03 October 2001 03:47 pm, Jon Carnes wrote: > Since about 8 fol

Re: [Mailman-Users] DEFAULT_HOSTNAME?

2001-09-25 Thread Ben Burnett
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 05:24 pm, Paul Cox wrote: > On Monday, Sep 24, 2001, Eric Pretorious wrote: > > I've just spent most of an entire evening trying to understand where > > Mailman (i.e., the scripts that build Mailman - configure & make - and > > Mailman itself) gets its identity from. I

Re: [Mailman-Users] multilingual users

2001-09-14 Thread Ben Burnett
At 05:01 PM 9/14/2001 +0200, Thierry Engels wrote: >Hi everybody, > >I'am very new to mailman, but it seems that this product is near to "what >we ever dreamed, but never dare to ask". >Anyway, there's still some unanswered questions about this product : > >Is there any way to "easily" add some m

Re: [Mailman-Users] help needed asap

2001-06-20 Thread Ben Burnett
You might be able to get away with removing the file: $prefix/lists/yourlist/request.db (I would actually do a "mv request.db request.db.bak" just in case you need them back.) That will get rid of ALL requests that are pending. I'm not positive whether there are any other consequences, other t

Re: [Mailman-Users] background image/mailman interface

2001-06-20 Thread Ben Burnett
It really depends on what pages you want to change. If you are trying to change the listinfo, or user options pages, you can do this in the list admin interface. Otherwise the other pages, like the list admin pages themselves are partially generated from templates and partially generated within t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announcement only

2001-06-14 Thread Ben Burnett
My apologies to all for bad formatting. -Ben --- Original Copy --- >Subject: Fw: Re: [Mailman-Users] Announcement only >Date: 06/14/2001 10:37 AM >From: Ben Burnett<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Je

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announcement only

2001-06-14 Thread Ben Burnett
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Jeremy Sharp wrote: > Can I ensure that my list: > - will not pass unauthorised posts for moderation, but just rejects them Jeremy, Ralf Laue has come up with a way to do this under very specific circumstances. If you can configure your Mailman installation the way he outlin

Re: [Mailman-Users] Publicly advertised lists

2001-06-05 Thread Ben Burnett
Kris, I just checked the link you included below and I saw one list, perl-cgi, advertized. Are you still having this problem? -Ben --- Original Copy --- >Subject: [Mailman-Users] Publicly advertised lists > Date: 06/05/2001 2:00 AM > From: Kris Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL

Re: [Mailman-Users] changing the error html page

2001-05-04 Thread Ben Burnett
Are you doing this as a Malman installation admin or as a list admin? Do you want your changes to be sitewide, or per list? You can't do this as a list admin. And, you can't do this per list as an installation admin either. If you want to make sitewide changes to the error page you can do this

Fw: Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up

2001-05-04 Thread Ben Burnett
subscribed my sending address and set it to no mail. Damn Spamn! - Ben --- Original Copy --- Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up Date: 05/02/2001 11:29 AM From: Ben Burnett<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Original

Re: [Mailman-Users] Configure main page.

2001-05-03 Thread Ben Burnett
Are you doing this as a Malman installation admin or as a list admin? There is no easy way for a list admin to do this for the main installation page. You can do it for your lists page by entering the admin interface and editing the html for the listinfo page. If you're a Mailman install admin

Re: Re: [Mailman-Users] Customizing template

2001-04-26 Thread Ben Burnett
--- Original Copy --- >Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Customizing template >Date: 04/26/2001 11:26 AM >From: Ben Burnett<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >I just added two lines and changed two others. ok I

Re: Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman question

2001-04-26 Thread Ben Burnett
--- Original Copy --- >Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman question >Date: 04/26/2001 9:02 AM >From: Harold Paulson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >All those in favor of changing this error message to read something like: > > Mailman CGI error!!! > > Mailman was

Re: [Mailman-Users] Customizing template

2001-04-26 Thread Ben Burnett
--- Original Copy --- >Subject: [Mailman-Users] Customizing template >Date: 04/26/2001 11:35 AM >From: "adam.edgar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Does anyone here know a simple way to customize the general template for >mailman. I would like to add our site emblem (Alabama