[Mailman-Users] sending "emergency" message to _all_ subscribers

2005-11-05 Thread David Gordon
ooked and searched ... If it's not possible maybe I need to set up a special list for announcements only. That's easy enough but would it be possible to use the subscription list from my main list as the subscription list for the announcement list. ie one subscription list which is accessed by

[Mailman-Users] Headers _within_ digests

2005-09-01 Thread David Gordon
digests my lists send. I wonder how to do remove the "Message-ID:" and "Content-Type:" from the digest messages I send? Many thanks. -- David Gordon -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.pyt

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman + database

2005-06-01 Thread david gordon
Jean-Philippe GIOLA wrote on Wed 01 Jun 2005 at 15:16 +0200 >Is there an option in mailman in order to fill in a database with mail >when they are sent ? I wonder if something like Phorum Mail2Forum or FUDforum could be a solution for you? -- david.

[Mailman-Users] Ampersand in list footer

2005-03-04 Thread david gordon
omewhere, although I doubt that. Any suggestions on how I can ensure & is & & not &! I didn't see this behaviour when using Mailman 2.0.13 -- david gordon -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman / OS X server

2005-02-22 Thread david gordon
gan with Kevin White. ISBN 0-321-24252-1 -- david gordon -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: h

[Mailman-Users] Reply-To list and poster in _some_ headers

2005-02-14 Thread david gordon
the list, ie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Everything seems fine and this worked okay in MM 2.0.13. Having just upgraded to 2.1.5 I see a couple of messages reaching the list with a Reply-To header of >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any ideas why this

[Mailman-Users] Working with multiple domains

2005-02-11 Thread david gordon
What I want is to keep a single Mailman installation and the name of the host server secret. Thanks for any help or pointers -- david gordon -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/

[Mailman-Users] Changing my DEFAULT_HOST_NAME

2005-02-11 Thread david gordon
tion, does Defaults.py get the DEFAULT_SERVER_NAME from my Apache httpd.conf during the install. Thanks -- david gordon -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: ht

[Mailman-Users] How do I apply the patch?

2005-02-11 Thread david gordon
I've no idea how to apply the security patch, someone want to give me a clue? Many thanks -- david gordon -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ:

[Mailman-Users] preventing non-member posting in MM 2.1.5

2005-02-06 Thread david gordon
re the setting used here to achieve that. Naturally, I have searched the archive and read the FAQs before coming here for advice! Thanks for your help. -- David Gordon -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/ma

[Mailman-Users] Unistalling Mailman & upgrade

2004-12-23 Thread david gordon
iles into my new install and subscribers will carry on as usual. Its taken that I will have to close the list while I do this but this seems a good time of year to do so. Thanks for any advice. (OTOH if anyone want to offer to upgrade for me, what's

[Mailman-Users] missing archives and weird size question

2004-12-22 Thread david gordon
e the archive is being written to today but I can only see file from August 2003 on the website? Why does the website say the mailbox is 13MB but its really 44MB? How do I get out of this mess? Many thanks! -- David Gordon -- Mailman-Users mail

[Mailman-Users] Mailman digests (& this list)

2002-12-13 Thread David Gordon
en my 2.0.13 list and this running 2.1. Or it could be to do with MIME which I set to receive because it was advised. Whichever I'd like to know so I can advise my subscribers when we change to 2.1. I'd also like to know why MIME is advised and if that advice can be altered in 2.1 Th

[Mailman-Users] How do I use MHonArc with Mailman?

2002-12-09 Thread David Gordon
in here once someone finds it. Did anyone find it yet?! I'd like to use MHonArc as it allows correct wrapping of messages and some other nice features. Anyone using it? -- David Gordon -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAI

[Mailman-Users] non-wrapping mail in Pipermail archive

2002-12-09 Thread David Gordon
other script somewhere I can use to force messages like this one to wrap at a given character count? Do other archives (MHonArc?) deal with this problem better? Mailman 2.0.13 user BTW. Thanks -- David Gordon -- Mailman-Users

[Mailman-Users] Importing archives

2002-12-08 Thread David Gordon
he messages in one mbox? I have about 7500 messages going back a couple of years. But I think there are more somewhere. Can I add those messages later? Or is importing an archive a once only event. I think I want the archive to be in monthly view, if that make

[Mailman-Users] Hiding email addresses in archive

2002-12-03 Thread David Gordon
I think someone recently said hiding email adddresses in the body of archive messages was a bad thing to do. Maybe, however some people would like to be reassured that their public archives are not the source of spam via harvesting. So, is there a script somewhere to change [EMAIL PROTECTED] into

[Mailman-Users] *some* subscribers don't get mail

2002-12-01 Thread David Gordon
Mailman 2.0.13 / Sendmail I've set up a Mailman list which all seems to work fine. I subscribed myself [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] as the first subscriber, sent and received a test message. Sure everything was okay I subscribed more people using the 'auto-subscribe' feature. Those people got mail and rep

Re: [Mailman-Users] how do I uninstall

2002-11-29 Thread David Gordon
Matthew Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Fri 29 Nov 2002 at 10:54 -0500 >If the user that you created the mailman program for is still created, M. I deleted the user "mailman" and created a new user "mailman" before reinstalling ># crontab -u mailman -l Gets the result - "must be privi

Re: [Mailman-Users] how do I uninstall

2002-11-29 Thread David Gordon
Danny Terweij [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Fri 29 Nov 2002 at 12:13 +0100 >You must also delete the cronjob's from user mailman. Can you give me a further clue about that? >And cleanup the aliases file. I don't want to do that as I want to try and re-install? -- DG

[Mailman-Users] how do I uninstall

2002-11-29 Thread David Gordon
What do I have to do to uninstall Mailman so I can start again with a 'clean' server? I have removed the $prefix directory but the must be something else as I am getting mail to admin >/usr/bin/python: can't open file '/home/mailman/cron/gate_news' Using Mailman 2.0.13 with Sendmail... Thanks --

[Mailman-Users] the public name of this list

2002-11-28 Thread David Gordon
In the web admin page, "The public name of this list" is not "list" but my email address. Which is strange. Going to "Details", however, shows the correct title "list". Some thing wrong somewhere. My Mac OS X browser? [Chimera], my server or Mailman? -- DG ---

[Mailman-Users] more permission problems

2002-11-28 Thread David Gordon
[Sometimes I don't get a copy of my mail to this list so sorry if I appear to be repeating...] I've reinstalled Mailman 2.0.13 because I couldn't get it going yesterday. I beleive I'm installing it on a machine with "Apache/1.3.23 (Unix) (Red-Hat/Linux) mod_ssl/2.8.7 OpenSSL/0.9.6 PHP/4.1.2 Front

[Mailman-Users] Premature end of script headers

2002-11-28 Thread David Gordon
I've reinstalled Mailman 2.0.13 because I couldn't get it going yesterday. I beleive I'm installing it on a machine with "Apache/1.3.23 (Unix) (Red-Hat/Linux) mod_ssl/2.8.7 OpenSSL/0.9.6 PHP/4.1.2 FrontPage/ 4.0.4.3 configured". Followed all instructions, created new list, got initial message, we

Re: [Mailman-Users] Permissions error

2002-11-27 Thread David Gordon
Danny Terweij [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Wed 27 Nov 2002 at 20:31 +0100 >Try to run check_perms -f serveral times Done that >[mailman@epuk bin]$ /home/mailman/bin/check_perms -f >directory permissions must be at least 02775: /home/mailman/cgi-bin (fixing) >/home/mailman/cgi-bin/admin must be set

[Mailman-Users] No Subject

2002-11-27 Thread David Gordon
I've got no idea what this means... Anyone want to give me a clue? *** Traceback (innermost last): File "/home/mailman/cron/qrunner", line 276, in ? lock.lock(timeout=0.5) File "/home/mailman/Mailman/LockFile.py", line 219, in lock self.__write() File "/home/mailman/Mailman/LockFile.

[Mailman-Users] Installing & using stripmime.pl (anti HTML)

2002-11-12 Thread David Gordon
I have now read the FAQs regarding stripping HTML from my list's messages. I think Alex Wetmore's looks the simplest from my point of view. Is anyone using this on their list? Is i

[Mailman-Users] HTML & Digests

2002-11-11 Thread David Gordon
Got my first list set up and running. Thanks to all here who helped! Now... Can I make HTML mail appear as plain text? Or can I auto bounce HTML mails? HTML seems to make a big mess when it appears on archive. Anything I can do about that? I'd also like to be able to prevent any attachments fro

[Mailman-Users] Sendmail: Cannot mail directly to programs

2002-11-11 Thread David Gordon
I've now got the Mailman web interface up and working for my first list. However sending a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (to get help) results in the following mail error >Recipient "[EMAIL PROTECTED] refused >on "smtp.mydomain1.tld" >5.7.1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ... Cannot >mail directly to programs

[Mailman-Users] Another "newlist" aliases problem?

2002-11-10 Thread David Gordon
Set up test list "list". Web interface working. Subscription requests generates "confirmation of subscription" mail. Replying to that mail (to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) sees that mail routed via my catch-all mail account for that domain. Yes, I have done the business with the aliases document. Here's wha

[Mailman-Users] Instaling Mailman - almost working but...

2002-11-10 Thread David Gordon
Hello I'm installing Mailman 2.0.13 on a "Virtual Server". I have no real experience of the command line or Unix so getting this far is pretty good going! I have got as far as creating the list "test" and received a mail from Mailman saying my new list is set up. I cannot however access the admin