Re: [Mailman-Users] No mail delivered

2005-05-07 Thread Larry Hansford
Did you copy the /home/mailman/scripts/mailman to /etc/rc.d/init.d/, and then do "chkconfig --add mailman"? Did you do a "/etc/rc.d/init.d/mailman start"? Did you get any errors when you did the start? At 07:41 PM 5/7/2005, James wrote: Hrrm... what do I do now? ps aux | grep qrunner root

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail going to qfiles/shunt

2005-05-07 Thread Larry Hansford
At 07:45 AM 5/7/2005, Brad Knowles wrote: At 11:49 PM -0400 2005-05-06, Larry Hansford wrote: I got it working. I upgraded from Python 2.2.3 to Python 2.3.5 and reinstalled Mailman, and it began working. Mailman 2.1.5 required Python 2.3, but in theory this was supposed to be fixed in

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail going to qfiles/shunt

2005-05-06 Thread Larry Hansford
At 04:57 PM 5/6/2005, Tokio Kikuchi wrote: Larry Hansford wrote: > I installed the Mailman 2.1.6rc3, and it tested okay. But, messages > sent to previously existing lists all go to /home/mailman/files/shunt, > and are not delivered. Is this a rights problem? I ran check_perms, > an

[Mailman-Users] Mail going to qfiles/shunt

2005-05-06 Thread Larry Hansford
I installed the Mailman 2.1.6rc3, and it tested okay. But, messages sent to previously existing lists all go to /home/mailman/files/shunt, and are not delivered. Is this a rights problem? I ran check_perms, and it did not find any errors. Thanks! Larry --

[Mailman-Users] Digest Errors

2003-06-02 Thread Larry Hansford
My system (Red Hat 7.2, Mailman 2.1.2) has been running fine since it was installed, until this past Thursday. It is now giving errors on the daily senddigests command: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /usr/local/bin/python -S /home/mailman/cron/senddigests Error Message: Traceback (most recent cal

Re: [Mailman-Users] I want to upgrade from 1.1 to 2.1.1 -- am I doomed?

2003-03-28 Thread Larry Hansford
At 11:29 AM 3/28/2003, Ben Ostrowsky wrote: We've got about 20 lists, some of which have hundreds of subscribers, but it's time to upgrade to 2.1.1. (We're planning to install Mailman 2.1.1 on a new server.) Am I doomed? Our usual Linux consultant is stumped. Suggestions welcomed. Why would you

Re: [Mailman-Users] RE: Disabling Passwords

2003-03-26 Thread Larry Hansford
cripted feature of 2.1 that is not available in 2.0. If it is not manual how did you go about configuring it.. Thanks for your help.. John -----Original Message- From: Larry Hansford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 8:06 PM To: Sullivan, John Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Su

[Mailman-Users] Re: Disabling Passwords

2003-03-26 Thread Larry Hansford
At 07:28 PM 3/26/2003, you wrote: I am using Mailman V 2.0 I want to know how I can disable the need for a new subscriber to create password. I think the subscribers are going to find it quite annoying that they have to create a password for our newsletter. They should just have subscribe and un

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web interface

2003-03-24 Thread Larry Hansford
At 05:03 PM 3/24/2003, abid wrote: I believe I installed mailman correctly, I can create a list and add member from the shell. I can't seem to figure out how to use the webaccess. I did as install notes told me. My data files are in /usr/local/mailman. The user is in /home/mailman. What URL d

Re: [Mailman-Users] Set default to not send welcome letter

2003-03-24 Thread Larry Hansford
At 11:06 AM 3/24/2003, Jan Banan wrote: Hi, Is it possible to set the default for a list to not send out a welcome letter to new subscribers added under "Membership Management - Mass Subscription"? Under "General Options", "Send welcome message to newly subscribed members?", with a "yes" or "no"

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question

2003-03-23 Thread Larry Hansford
At 02:54 PM 3/21/2003, you wrote: Hi, I run a small (max 400) email group for a nonprofit organization. I send emails to this group probably about 10 times weekly. I just need to be able to upload the entire list of of email addresses, and manage that list myself, and send emails to that entir

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: "import site' failed -- Followup

2003-03-03 Thread Larry Hansford
At 10:06 PM 3/2/2003, Todd wrote: Larry Hansford wrote: > I removed the python2-2.2.2-11.7.3 that was installed by Red Hat 7.3, > downloaded the tarball > Python-2.2.2.tgz, and installed it. That corrected the problem. Just for the archives, I run MM 2.1 on a few systems using the Re

[Mailman-Users] Re: "import site' failed -- Followup

2003-03-02 Thread Larry Hansford
The message below is OBE I removed the python2-2.2.2-11.7.3 that was installed by Red Hat 7.3, downloaded the tarball Python-2.2.2.tgz, and installed it. That corrected the problem. Larry At 04:13 PM 3/2/2003, you wrote: One of my servers crashed, and was restored, but Mailman doesn't run.

[Mailman-Users] "import site' failed

2003-03-02 Thread Larry Hansford
One of my servers crashed, and was restored, but Mailman doesn't run. I've tried re-installing Mailman (v2.1.1), and it indicates that the configuration completed with no problems. When I do 'make install' there are a number of messages that scroll by indicating that 'import site' failed. But

[Mailman-Users] Personalized Footers

2003-02-25 Thread Larry Hansford
I didn't see a reply to my previous post on this, so I may not have explained it well. I currently have a line "This message was sent to %(user_delivered_to)s" in non-digest footer, which places a line on each received message that reads "This message was sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]". I'd like t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and Postfix *2*?

2003-02-24 Thread Larry Hansford
At 09:35 AM 2/24/2003, Jeremy Butler wrote: As a sendmail newbie, I was having too much trouble implementing Mailman's aliasing system and so--at Keith Mastin's suggestion--I shifted over to Postfix. I'm happy to say that that works like a charm! Thanks very much. But it does bring up a new qu

Re: [Mailman-Users] Changing Moderate Bit

2003-02-22 Thread Larry Hansford
Please disregard this previous post -- I forgot to look at the Web interface for this option. Larry At 06:34 PM 2/22/2003, you wrote: I have a list with a little over 3,000 members, that I want to change to a Newsletter-type list. To do this, I need to set the Moderate bit for each subscribe

[Mailman-Users] Changing Moderate Bit

2003-02-22 Thread Larry Hansford
I have a list with a little over 3,000 members, that I want to change to a Newsletter-type list. To do this, I need to set the Moderate bit for each subscribed member. Is there any way to bulk change the Moderate bit for the entire list? I looked through the scripts in the bin directory, bu

[Mailman-Users] Personalized Footer

2003-02-20 Thread Larry Hansford
I have added personalization to the lists, and have added a line in the footer that shows: This message was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] which the list members like, but they would like me to add a line that reads: This message was sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can someone tell me what variable I

Re: [Mailman-Users] hotmail bouncing

2003-02-18 Thread Larry Hansford
At 07:13 AM 2/18/2003, David wrote: On 13 Feb 2003, Jon Carnes wrote: > Some folks on the list have hypothesized that this is due to some spam > rules setup on hotmail servers (but not consistent across all their > servers). > > Try modifying SMTP_MAX_RCPTS (in the file mm_cfg.py): > # Ceilin

Re: [Mailman-Users] Challenge

2003-02-17 Thread Larry Hansford
At 04:11 PM 2/17/2003, you wrote: At 20:13 17/02/2003, Cody Harris wrote: Why not use Win 98 as a server platform on which to run Mailman? Quite simply because it is not a robust Operating System with any real pretensions to being even a modestly secure server platform. Win 98, 98SE and ME have

Re: [Mailman-Users] A Known bug with confirmation string & excessive bounces

2003-02-17 Thread Larry Hansford
At 02:03 PM 2/17/2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have sent this in before but I guess the powers that be are NOT interested. There is definitely something wrong with the bounce process with regards to the Confirmation string. The first time I reported this the problem occurred on the Mailman-

Re: [Mailman-Users] Error:FW: Cron /usr/bin/python2 -S/usr/local/mailman/cron/disabled

2003-02-17 Thread Larry Hansford
At 01:41 PM 2/17/2003, Lucas Albers wrote: I keep on getting the following errors from mailman. The permissions for that file are thus: -rwxrwxr-x1 apache mailman 6023 Feb 14 10:03 config.pck -rw-rw1 apache mailman 6023 Feb 14 10:03 config.pck.last -rw-rw1 mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] mass subscribe using script or cut/paste?

2003-02-10 Thread Larry Hansford
At 11:08 PM 2/10/2003, Andy Firman wrote: I have 3,000 emails I need to get into a new Mailman mailing list. Do you think I can cut and paste into the admin membership- management interface? I have no clue what it can handle. I searched the archives but did not find anything similar to my questi

Re: [Mailman-Users] RELEASED Mailman 2.1.1

2003-02-09 Thread Larry Hansford
At 08:39 PM 2/8/2003, Barry A. Warsaw wrote: I've released Mailman 2.1.1 which includes many bug fixes and language updates. This release includes a fix for the cross-site scripting vulnerability, a fix for the cookie problem, any many other bugs. I recommend that all Mailman 2.1 users upgrade

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie Questions

2003-02-07 Thread Larry Hansford
At 02:57 PM 2/7/2003, you wrote: Hi - I am fairly new to using Linux and webservers and mailservers and ... etc., but I have a desire to use Mailman to solve a mailing list problem that I am having right now. I have a few questions to ask before I go to install Mailman. First, the server that I

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce: Mailman 2.0.13 compatible eVote available

2003-02-07 Thread Larry Hansford
I read the article in Linux Journal last night, and liked the description of this software. But, it didn't appear from the article that it would work with Mailman 2.1, which I'm running. The lines it adds to the aliases are of the old format. I would love to have a capability such as the eV

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman stat's

2003-02-07 Thread Larry Hansford
log entries and isolates the entries that indicate a user has been moved over to no-mail due to excessive bounces. Great, Jon! Not a big rush, but it would be a great benefit to list owners that have large lists. Larry Jon Carnes - Original Message ----- From: "Larry Hansford" <

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman stat's

2003-02-06 Thread Larry Hansford
At 09:08 PM 2/5/2003, you wrote: Here is a stat's script that we use. It sends out monthly status reports to the Mailman admins as well as to each lists admin. #For the number of lists: ~mailman/bin/list_lists -b |wc -l #For the number of users in each list: for i in `~mailman/bin/list_lists

Re: [Mailman-Users] Personalization Options

2003-02-03 Thread Larry Hansford
_____ END OF HOW-TO SET UP PERSONALIZATION == On Sat, 2003-02-01 at 19:42, Larry Hansford wrote: > Since I upgraded to Mailman 2.1, I want to add personalized messages in the > footer of messages, much like the ones that are included with this

[Mailman-Users] Personalization Options

2003-02-01 Thread Larry Hansford
Since I upgraded to Mailman 2.1, I want to add personalized messages in the footer of messages, much like the ones that are included with this list. I added these lines to the mm_cfg.py file, as indicated in the FAQ: VERP_PASSWORD_REMINDERS = 1 VERP_PERSONALIZED_DELIVERIES = 1 VERP_DELIVERY_INT

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1 mailpasswds error

2003-02-01 Thread Larry Hansford
At 03:58 AM 2/1/2003, Matt Brown wrote: On Saturday 01 February 2003 04:18 pm, Larry Hansford wrote: > However, the end-of-month cron job mailpasswds did not run. > > The subject of the message is: > > Cron /usr/local/bin/python -S /home/mailman/cron/mailpasswds > > And, th

[Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1 mailpasswds error

2003-02-01 Thread Larry Hansford
Several weeks ago, I upgraded Mailman from v2.0.11 to v2.1, and have not had any problems with it since. Both the users and me, as administrator, love all the new features that became available. However, the end-of-month cron job mailpasswds did not run. The subject of the message is: Cron /

[Mailman-Users] Can't Add Lists After Upgrade

2002-02-08 Thread Larry Hansford
I was running Red Hat 7.0, Postfix, and Mailman 2.0.6, and have been running with that setup since 2.0.6 was released. I upgraded the server to Red Hat 7.2, but did not change anything else. After the upgrade, all of the exists lists continued to work. However, I could no longer add new lis

[Mailman-Users] Re: a question

2001-10-04 Thread Larry Hansford
At 09:57 PM 10/4/2001, you wrote: > > I've been looking on the 'net, but the freeware I've found seems to be > > mostly written for Unix or some other O/S, and requires more programming > > ability than I have. I was looking at Mailman because it mentioned being > > usable via a website page, and

[Mailman-Users] Re: errors with admindb and hold-postings

2001-10-02 Thread Larry Hansford
I wonder if someone changed rights to one of the directories so that the files can't be read or executed. Did somebody do a recursive rights change on the /home directory? Larry At 08:31 PM 10/2/2001, you wrote: >I'm using Mailman version 2.0.6 on Red Hat 7.1. It was working >fine before I w

[Mailman-Users] Re: PDF Attachments

2001-10-02 Thread Larry Hansford
At 08:08 PM 10/2/2001, Greg Ward wrote: >On 02 October 2001, Larry Hansford said: > > Thanks, Greg! The problem seems to be solved, but I'm not sure why. I > > checked my Eudora setup, and all seemed well. I went into the "TEST" > group > > admin page, a

[Mailman-Users] Re: Postfix vs Sendmail

2001-10-02 Thread Larry Hansford
At 04:19 PM 10/2/2001, J C Lawrence wrote: >On Tue, 02 Oct 2001 14:56:58 -0400 >Larry Hansford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Question: If I remove Sendmail and install Postfix, is the only > > thing necessary for Mailman to re-run configure & install to make

[Mailman-Users] Re: Postfix vs Sendmail

2001-10-02 Thread Larry Hansford
run cooler, and are faster than most IDE drives. Larry >Just my opinion. Take care - Jon Carnes >- Original Message - >From: "Larry Hansford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 2:56 PM >Subject: [Mailm

[Mailman-Users] Postfix vs Sendmail

2001-10-02 Thread Larry Hansford
I've seen comments on this list that Postfix mail server is preferable to Sendmail due to its improved speed and security. So, I'm thinking of changing my Red Hat server over to Postfix. Question: If I remove Sendmail and install Postfix, is the only thing necessary for Mailman to re-run co

Re: [Mailman-Users] PDF Attachments

2001-10-02 Thread Larry Hansford
At 02:01 PM 10/2/01, Greg Ward wrote: >On 02 October 2001, Larry Hansford said: > > The problem is that in testing sending this newsletter as an PDF > > attachment, Mailman sends it out as an embedded text message -- unreadable > > 50Kb of ASCII code. > > > > Is

[Mailman-Users] PDF Attachments

2001-10-02 Thread Larry Hansford
I'm fairly new to Mailman, but am using V2.0.6 on a small network using Red Hat 7.1. It has been working really good except for one minor problem with PDF attachments. I want to be able to distribute a weekly member newsletter to people that sign up for the Newsletter list, and the newslett