Re: [Mailman-Users] problem with domain name

2004-02-19 Thread Simon White
ailman is running, but where > does it pick it up ? Shouldn't it be just the domain name ? What does "hostname" say? Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript p

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web and mail server on two different platforms

2004-02-19 Thread Simon White
ions to take into account that I'm not thinking about? Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between management, HR and the tech team. ---

Re: [Mailman-Users] Text Attachments

2004-02-12 Thread Simon White
doubt I am alone in this practice. You can change MM to stop sending those "nuisance text attachments" (sic) by changing the source, or using separate MIME processing, or making the decision to switch off footers everywhere (you can do it). Isn't this an FAQ? -- Simon White. Inte

Re: [Mailman-Users] Messages bounce but only for one domain on one list

2004-02-09 Thread Simon White
d mydomain.com is in $mydestination, then it doesn't matter what the DNS says. Postfix will attempt local delivery. So you really need $mydestination to only be a subdomain of $mydomain, and then stop/start Postfix. If this is not the problem, please enlighten me. Cheers, -- Simon White.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Messages bounce but only for one domain on one list

2004-02-09 Thread Simon White
aiting until the end of the DATA command (thus saving bandwidth on dictionary attack attempts to spam your users). Not strictly related to Mailman, file under: Postfix setup with Mailman using Fetchmail. -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web

Re: [Mailman-Users] QMail, Gentoo, and Mailman?

2004-02-06 Thread Simon White
antly say emerge postfix instead, but that's not helping you any. Cheers, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between management, HR and the tech team. ---

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail problem

2004-02-03 Thread Simon White
name: value1, value2, ... So you don't need to remove the colons at all. Indeed, the format is not different at all. Unless, of course, Postfix has changed file format in the last few months (Ralf, you still reading Postfix-Users? Has the alias format changed?). Regards, -- Simon Whi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dynamic subscriber lists

2004-02-02 Thread Simon White
complexity of Mailman, (digests, unsubscribes and moderation + bounce processing to name the main ones off the top of my head). You just need aliases to groups determined, most probably, by a single LDAP query, see my comment about LDAP and Postfix for example. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Con

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can I set up a user-friendly write-to address?

2004-01-30 Thread Simon White
30-Jan-04 at 10:34, Lee ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > thanks for that - I got the feeling my hosting support > hadn't really thought it through! They certainly didn't explain it to you properly did they? :-) Regards, -- The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teache

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can I set up a user-friendly write-to address?

2004-01-30 Thread Simon White
; I'm assuming they need to be set to not receive any > list mails at all, to avoid a mail loop and > duplicates? Nope... the 'dummy' address (alias) does not need to be a subscriber. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, L

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscribe without a password

2004-01-26 Thread Simon White
25-Jan-04 at 22:21, Ed Wilts ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 11:17:34PM -0500, Brian Haines wrote: > > I am very interested in the topic of configuring Mailman to allow > > subscribe/unsubscribe requests without a password. From the archives Simon > > Wh

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mbox additions

2004-01-23 Thread Simon White
out where it starts and finishes in the mailbox. Then copy/paste it whole into the other mbox. Like Jon said, dead easy. -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap b

[Mailman-Users] remove_members error codes?

2004-01-13 Thread Simon White
e been having a lot of db crashes recently so I have to eliminate all possible wierd lock situations and stuff until I know what's really going on. Diff also corrects a one word omission from the usage help page i.e. the one displayed on command line argument errors or if called without argume

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble posting to one list

2004-01-13 Thread Simon White
erver, whereas others do, therefore they work. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between management, HR and the tech team. -

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Mailman-Users Digest, Vol 16, Issue 26

2004-01-12 Thread Simon White
h PC Pine, Active PERL and a bit of patience you could get somewhere. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between management, HR and the tech team. -

Re: [Mailman-Users] Usubscribing a bunch of people

2004-01-12 Thread Simon White
g to CSV for import to a DB / Excel. I might get around to putting that online sometime too if anybody would have a use for it. We use it for processing bounces for automatic unsubscribes here. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and w

Re: [Mailman-Users] Link to the archives in archivised posts.

2004-01-12 Thread Simon White
drop-in replacements already exist, and therefore the Mailman developers time is best spent improving core functionality. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php

Re: [Mailman-Users] BUG in Mailman version 2.1.3

2004-01-08 Thread Simon White
this on your MTA by enforcing strict 7-bit headers - have Mailman drop the high order bit to zero (in the headers or the body) if MIME content is incorrectly encoded or not compliant for whatever reason The first option should be easy. The second requires a patch... Regards, -- Simon Whit

Re: [Mailman-Users] List Administration (using PHP)

2004-01-08 Thread Simon White
07-Jan-04 at 02:11, Steve Wedig ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > As a list admin, is there a way for me to subscribe someone through a PHP > web application which doesn't require that person's confirmation? > http://mediadev.homelinux.net/mailman.html Regards, -- Si

Re: [Mailman-Users] running mailman on second machine

2004-01-07 Thread Simon White
07-Jan-04 at 11:50, Jeff Donovan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > On Jan 7, 2004, at 11:28 AM, Simon White wrote: > >07-Jan-04 at 11:19, Jeff Donovan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > >>i want to be able to do this; > >>mail sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---> smtp1.mydoma

Re: [Mailman-Users] running mailman on second machine

2004-01-07 Thread Simon White
maps (Postfix). One domain name means one main MX machine which can then feed mail to secondary machines given correct aliasing. Using a separate subdomain for Mailman would probably be easier ([EMAIL PROTECTED])... then you set up the mail server on the Mailman machine to receive mail for l

Re: [Mailman-Users] Exporting the members list

2004-01-05 Thread Simon White
ted. If you don't have access to the command line, I'm not sure this is possible, perhaps others have solutions for you though, I don't know Mailman inside and out... Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php j

Re: [Mailman-Users] ASCII error

2004-01-01 Thread Simon White
set, e.g. above 128 in decimal code - foreign accents, certain punctuation characters, etc... is there anything like that in your file or db? -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access

Re: [Mailman-Users] no subjects in pipermail archive listing

2003-12-24 Thread Simon White
>From However there should be a way to parse the lines a bit better. The From lines usually contain a date (should be an RFC formatted date string, don't remember which RFC) and so on. Quick workaround : use an external archiver like MHonArc, which works wonderfully for me, and handles st

Re: [Mailman-Users] Customized Content/Waive Confirmation emails

2003-12-23 Thread Simon White
ribing without confirmation, and unsubscribing without confirmation too. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between management, HR and the tec

Re: [Mailman-Users] admindb cgi functions don't work.

2003-12-22 Thread Simon White
ange the received hostname to the ServerName directive, esp. if there are no virtual hosts in the config and there are several hostnames that point to the box. This usually ends up just redirecting to login and then all is OK, but maybe not? -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Verify that all users receive an email?

2003-12-22 Thread Simon White
t happening in bounces. You may have been looking for a way to find out how many emails actually went out - I gave you the log directory for that. You should have a log directory, maybe it's hidden somewhere else; you could also check your mail server logs. Regards, -- Simon White. Interne

Re: [Mailman-Users] (no subject)

2003-12-19 Thread Simon White
19-Dec-03 at 21:44, way2market.com ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > pls. describe > "which is in the domain of your mail server software (MTA)" > Where is {MTA} specified Message Transfer Agent - Like Postfix, Sendmail, QMail, Exim, or Exchange -- Simon White. Internet Consul

Re: [Mailman-Users] (no subject)

2003-12-19 Thread Simon White
(MTA). It's possible with Postfix but that's off topic for this list. Ethically you should let all employees and all external contacts know that an admin is receiving copies of their email. It's perhaps even illegal unless people know about it in some countries. -- Simon White.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Verify that all users receive an email?

2003-12-19 Thread Simon White
g of putting > [EMAIL PROTECTED] on the list to see if it completes). Don't know. -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between man

Re: [Mailman-Users] Creating html pages in email formats

2003-12-18 Thread Simon White
http://openwebmail.luxmi.net/download/screenshots/composemsg_html.gif Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] broken mails from "Internet Mail Service(5.5.2656.59)"

2003-12-18 Thread Simon White
t is broken to add to my list. You can but adopt the only solution, putting up a web page that explains why people's email is not readable and linking it at the bottom of your mailing list footer, for example. Cheers, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. em

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Config?

2003-12-17 Thread Simon White
. Could anyone give me some help with this. This isn't really enough information for us to help. However, the magic 8 ball random possible response today is : "Check that the list is not moderated - have you looked at pending admin requests in the web interface?" Regards, -- Si

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not receiving mail

2003-12-16 Thread Simon White
Reply to the list! 16-Dec-03 at 09:00, Somik Raha ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > Simon White wrote: > >From this log entry, it looks to me as if the account 'internal' on the > > local machine is indeed receiving the email. > > The aliases are not being included. Di

Re: [Mailman-Users] Silently unsubscribing members

2003-12-16 Thread Simon White
16-Dec-03 at 15:29, Simon White ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > I spoke a while ago about a script I had written to unsubscribe people > from lists without a confirmation step. Apparently attachments are stripped. http://mediadev.homelinux.net/silent_unsubscribe.tar.gz Regards, -- Simon

[Mailman-Users] Silently unsubscribing members

2003-12-16 Thread Simon White
or you in the first place. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between management, HR and the tech team. ---

Re: [Mailman-Users] Postfix not sending mail

2003-12-16 Thread Simon White
, is it correctly configured in master.cf? Also, make sure the aliases file does not have the @p15135765.pureserver.info at the end (I'm assuming Postfix added that when pipe failed, maybe something else is missing). Since this really seems to be a specific context, it is difficult to hel

Re: [Mailman-Users] Postfix not sending mail

2003-12-16 Thread Simon White
16-Dec-03 at 12:49, Thomas Murphy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > Simon White wrote: > >Setting permissions like that is rarely a good idea. 777 means readable, > >writable, and executable. You only need something like 644 for aliases, > >because you run newaliases as root any

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribers list archive

2003-12-16 Thread Simon White
cribe, I suppose your mail address is saved in a file... where > is that file? $prefix/lists/list-name/config.pck or something like that (the filename has changed depending on which mailman version you have. However it's a binary file to get a list of members better to use 'list_memb

Re: [Mailman-Users] Postfix not sending mail

2003-12-16 Thread Simon White
16-Dec-03 at 12:29, Thomas Murphy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > Simon White wrote: > >Is a file aliases.db generated? If the mail is delivered to the > >catch-all account, then the aliases are not being read for sure; > >the "newaliases" command will not help you if

Re: [Mailman-Users] Postfix not sending mail

2003-12-16 Thread Simon White
Please respond to the list. Answers below... 16-Dec-03 at 12:16, Thomas Murphy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > Simon White wrote: > >16-Dec-03 at 11:37, Thomas Murphy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > > > >>i still have some problems getting mailman to run. > >>I

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribers list archive

2003-12-16 Thread Simon White
> the text archive with the e-mails!!! That would be: $prefix/archives/public $prefix/archives/private :) not too hard really -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap b

Re: [Mailman-Users] Postfix not sending mail

2003-12-16 Thread Simon White
s would be a good idea, specifically those which speak about Postfix/Mailman integration. -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between management

Re: [Mailman-Users] re-creating list archive - old List-Archive problem

2003-12-16 Thread Simon White
You can use the mbox style archive store to change the headers, by using sed on the mbox and then regenerating archives. -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridgi

Re: [Mailman-Users] broken mails from "Internet Mail Service (5.5.2656.59)"

2003-12-16 Thread Simon White
ions. I wouldn't use Outlook if you paid me, but if you have to use it because of corporate policy or masochistic tendancies, then you can tame it a little bit to behave in an almost civil fashion. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not receiving mail

2003-12-16 Thread Simon White
indeed receiving the email. The aliases are not being included. Did you copy them to /etc/aliases before you did newaliases? Have you checked to see if the message turns up in /var/spool/mail/internal ? -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and w

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can mailman preprocess mails before doing the usualstuff?

2003-12-15 Thread Simon White
do indeed get bought for you. But if you ain't a pianist, sometimes you got to get your wallet out. Cheers, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp;

Re: [Mailman-Users] ability to view all members in list?

2003-12-12 Thread Simon White
is possible; although you can search for members etc with the web interface. -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between management, HR and th

[Mailman-Users] public archive not-accessible, private archives are - permissions problem?

2003-12-12 Thread Simon White
tion as above. Access to the private archives is via a cgi-bin script. -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between management, HR and the tech team.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Looking for the reverse of a "ban list"

2003-12-12 Thread Simon White
he list? You have a number of options on that screen that should already answer your question ("reject_these_nonmembers" "discard_these_nonmembers" "generic_nonmember_action") Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns

Re: [Mailman-Users] Stripped Subject

2003-12-11 Thread Simon White
11-Dec-03 at 08:16, Paulo R Kappke ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > No Simon, the subject was stripped. Hmmm... It was a guess - I have seen issues like that before. If it was stripped entirely I'm not sure where you need to be looking, maybe somebody else has a bit of an idea? Regards, -

Re: [Mailman-Users] Stripped Subject

2003-12-11 Thread Simon White
acters), a CRLF may be inserted before any WSP. For example, the header field: Subject: This is a test can be represented as: Subject: This is a test " * 998 being a sort of absolute maximum understood by a majority of MTAs; 78 being a recommend

Re: [Mailman-Users] In a pickle

2003-12-10 Thread Simon White
ed the crash lol) So now I have a script that checks each day and makes me a backup of the file, as well as doing MHonArc on my archive if it has changed. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; My

Re: [Mailman-Users] In a pickle

2003-12-08 Thread Simon White
fig.pck.safety it's too old and unsubscribers will go crazy. I have a backup somewhere that's more recent though, I could go get that, but I'm worried about check_db spewing that error about invalid load key... -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Serv

[Mailman-Users] In a pickle

2003-12-08 Thread Simon White
ilman 35467 Dec 5 23:57 pending.pck -rw-r--r--1 root mailman 14110 Jun 26 11:27 sitelist.cfg Thanks for any help, -- Simon White -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-use

Re: [Mailman-Users] Our Mailman web server is listening on port 81

2003-12-05 Thread Simon White
t.com' ) > but the links omit the port in the URL. I think you are supposed to put add_virtualhost(DEFAULT_URL_HOST, DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST) as you have already defined these above. You may also have to run bin/withlist -l -r fix_url listname Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consul

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscribe without a password

2003-12-05 Thread Simon White
y working on a server using PHP, a little shell script, and cron. Let me know if it's of any use to you. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between manage

Re: [Mailman-Users] shell script to make consolidated list from other lists?

2003-12-05 Thread Simon White
2nd temp file and overwrite 1st temp file, to save # counting upwards all the time; we could do this on one line and pipe # to another pipe and so on... but separating isn't such a bad thing sort -d /tmp/abc.wk2 | uniq > /tmp/abc.wk1 # now sync back to the list $prefix/bin/sync_members -w=

Re: [Mailman-Users] Set GID ?

2003-12-05 Thread Simon White
ory is readable and executable by everyone. For example, these shell commands will accomplish this: % cd $prefix % chgrp mailman . % chmod a+rx,g+ws . " In your case, $prefix can be replaced by /usr/local/mailman, unless /usr or /usr/local are mounted nosuid. Regards,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Our Mailman web server is listening on port 81

2003-12-05 Thread Simon White
he following: # # add_virtualhost(DEFAULT_URL_HOST, DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST) Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between management, HR and the tech team

Re: [Mailman-Users] newlsetter

2003-12-04 Thread Simon White
free; the program and source code is provided under the GNU General Public License. See http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the ga

Re: [Mailman-Users] GCC Installation for Compiling Mailman

2003-12-04 Thread Simon White
. If I recall correctly it's quite a list of stuff! If your install didn't already have developer tools and a compiler, it's a lot more difficult than choosing the compiler at install time, which will make sure you have everything you need. Maybe there's a Mailman RPM you could use i

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problem with ./configure to install Mailman

2003-12-04 Thread Simon White
for Python) TIP: you could do this: # rpm -qa | grep python to find all python related RPMs installed. If python-devel-2.2.1-17.i386.rpm isn't among them, then you need to install it. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web s

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail not sent: unknown encoding?

2003-12-04 Thread Simon White
04-Dec-03 at 09:18, Jon Carnes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 05:53, Simon White wrote: > > 04-Dec-03 at 11:29, Simon White ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > > > >From error log: > > > > > > +-+-+ > > > File "/usr/loc

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail not sent: unknown encoding?

2003-12-04 Thread Simon White
04-Dec-03 at 11:29, Simon White ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > >From error log: > > +-+-+ > File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Handlers/CookHeaders.py", line 262, > in prefix_subject > h.append(s, c) > File "/usr/local/mailman/pythonlib/email/He

[Mailman-Users] Mail not sent: unknown encoding?

2003-12-04 Thread Simon White
lman/Handlers/CookHeaders.py", line 262, in prefix_subject h.append(s, c) File "/usr/local/mailman/pythonlib/email/Header.py", line 285, in append s = s.encode(outcodec, errors) LookupError: unknown encoding +-+-+ Why did this message not go out? Where else can I look for clu

Re: [Mailman-Users] The & causing a problem

2003-12-03 Thread Simon White
mmand executes successfully. Usernames should be A-Z, a-z, 0-9 and . _ with no other characters being reliably passed in shell or by MTAs. That probably means list names should be the same. + has a special meaning too, for VERP (variable envelope routing) Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant,

Re: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-26 Thread Simon White
ompile mailman with --with-mail-gid=postdrop or something along those lines. I've not heard of anyone just compiling both Postfix and Mailman with default options and it working. -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascr

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problem with mailman + postfix

2003-11-26 Thread Simon White
, but you can always try here again, especially if there are related Mailman questions to go with the next post. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL A

Re: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-26 Thread Simon White
and recompile Postfix to run as the group nogroup, but I think that could break other stuff in the system that depends on Postfix. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers;

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Help please - Postfix and Mailman

2003-11-24 Thread Simon White
you post the output from the following: # postconf | grep alias # postconf | grep local and the path to your aliases file that Mailman generates (usually in the data subdirectory) Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php

Re: Fwd: [Mailman-Users] Displaying Total Member Count

2003-11-05 Thread Simon White
re done in the admin interface for each list so you could work it all out quite easily if you know your python, or can just generally read code well. However, I don't think that the admin interface can be configured to do what you want just like that. Maybe a more knowledgeable Mailman hacke

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't post to list

2003-11-05 Thread Simon White
onfigure than sendmail. I personally prefer Postfix, also Exim is good, and Qmail isn't all that bad, if you like a little bit of a different take on things... -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php j

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newlist Automation scripts

2003-11-04 Thread Simon White
e) - A couple of bash scripts to take the files generated by the PHP scripts and each night subscribe and unsubscribe those people in the list and report by email success / failure However the list creation part I always do manually. Let me know if the rest is any use to you... Regards, --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Fw: Can't Subscribe To My List

2003-11-04 Thread Simon White
me - please try > later', Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 451, Error Number: > 0x800CCC79 That's your server rejecting the message... not Mailman, but the MTA (Exim? procmail?) This looked similar to your problem, but I'm guessing here http://www.exim.org/pipermail

Re: [Mailman-Users] Moving to mailman from ezmlm

2003-11-04 Thread Simon White
be happy to send it on to you, you would be able to alter it easily if you needed to cover anything unusual about date formats and so on. -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman won't work - can you help?

2003-11-03 Thread Simon White
ents at the top... Running the script as apache doesn't work because apache is not in the mail group; if you chgrp to apache, is that in fact a group that contains the user apache? Hope this helps, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman won't work - can you help?

2003-11-03 Thread Simon White
n otherwise correct config that you've thought was wrong... -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between management, HR and the tech team. --

Re: [Mailman-Users] I got a problem...

2003-11-03 Thread Simon White
31-Oct-03 at 16:10, ÀüÁؼ® ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : File "/var/mailman/Mailman/LockFile.py", line 424, in __write > fp.close() > IOError: [Errno 28] No space left on device Looks like you've run out of disk space. Check the /var partit

Re: [Mailman-Users] "Lost" a list and now I'm stuck...

2003-10-28 Thread Simon White
they can't handle confirmations and all that in French with a bit of English here and there, so I've made it simple ... but my shell script doesn't check the exit status of add_members so I lost a few new member addresses to the bitbucket... oh well, that'll teach me! --

Re: [Mailman-Users] "Lost" a list and now I'm stuck...

2003-10-28 Thread Simon White
28-Oct-03 at 03:56, Jon Carnes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > On Mon, 2003-10-27 at 16:12, Simon White wrote: > > I had a system crash recently while a mailing was going out to a list > > that has about 11,000 members. > > > > In the mailman/lists directory the list s

Re: [Mailman-Users] "Lost" a list and now I'm stuck...

2003-10-27 Thread Simon White
I committed a couple of sins in posting hastily. 27-Oct-03 at 22:12, Simon White ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > I had to clean out a load of rubbish in the qfiles to stop mailmanctl > barfing a load of errors (Bad Marshal Data) ... sadly I don't have > access to the full errors a

[Mailman-Users] "Lost" a list and now I'm stuck...

2003-10-27 Thread Simon White
don't have access to the full errors any more. Regards, -- Simon White. Internet Consultant, Linux/Windows Server Administration. email, dns and web servers; php javascript perl asp; MySQL MSSQL Access Bridging the gap between management, HR an

Re: [Mailman-Users]

2003-02-21 Thread Simon White
the docs and experiment to answer all those you have answered so far. Mailing lists are *not* a substitute for reading the docs. -- |-Simon White, Internet Services Manager, Certified Check Point CCSA. |-MTDS Internet, Security, Anti-Virus, Linux and Hosting Solutions. |-MTDS 14, rue du 16 novembr

Re: [Mailman-Users] Full Personalization to Hotmail?

2003-02-20 Thread Simon White
19-Feb-03 at 20:40, Vivek Khera ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > >>>>> "SW" == Simon White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > SW> Don't know if this helps, but Hotmail checks headers, and if the hotmail > SW> address isn't on the To: or CC:

Re: [Mailman-Users] Full Personalization to Hotmail?

2003-02-19 Thread Simon White
if this helps, but Hotmail checks headers, and if the hotmail address isn't on the To: or CC: line, it goes to the Trash folder. Regards, -- |-Simon White, Internet Services Manager, Certified Check Point CCSA. |-MTDS Internet, Security, Anti-Virus, Linux and Hosting Solutions. |-MTDS 14,

[OT] [Mailman-Users] Challenge

2003-02-18 Thread Simon White
any Win2kPro licences, > and were told that they were taken off the shelf by M$ a few months back. Well the firewall doesn't care about internal traffic. You can block ports 137 and 139 and mostly, Windows networking is taken care of. Reply privately, perhaps, to continue the debate. -

Re: [Mailman-Users] Challenge

2003-02-18 Thread Simon White
purchase licences and support for. Why not? Are you telling me that a Linux firewall in front of a load of XP machines is impossible, or breaks some licencing agreement, or something? -- [Simon White. vim/mutt. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Folding@home no log script yet...] When the bosses talk about improv

Re: [Mailman-Users] Footers being attached as txt file

2003-02-17 Thread Simon White
t recent version. Sorry, I am behind the times then :) -- [Simon White. vim/mutt. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Folding@home no log script yet...] The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet. [Linux user #170823 http://counter.li.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Footers being attached as txt file

2003-02-17 Thread Simon White
7;s no easy solution. -- [Simon White. vim/mutt. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Folding@home no log script yet...] History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. -- Napoleon Bonaparte [Linux user #170823 http://counter.li.org. Home cook

Re: [Mailman-Users] Challenge

2003-02-17 Thread Simon White
from. http://journalism.berkeley.edu/projects/biplog/archive/000382.html There are loads of articles like this, try: http://slashdot.org/search.pl?topic=109 Regards, -- [Simon White. vim/mutt. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Folding@home no log script yet...] UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you

Re: [Mailman-Users] Challenge

2003-02-17 Thread Simon White
would stab a guess that Windows would work. Since the product is free, the market doesn't really matter. Getting an MTA to talk with Win32 might be harder, but apparently Exim and maybe Postfix will work under cygwin. Python already exists for Win32. I don't see your point though. -- [Sim

Re: [Mailman-Users] Installation and Window

2003-02-17 Thread Simon White
rest to. Very old hardware running Linux would give you as good a performance (probably) as some new Windows98 box. Cygwin will probably run Mailman, that might run in Win98, but again, I'd put up a Pentium 133MHz with just Linux instead of losing a lot of time putting Mailman on Win98. --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Harvesting addresses

2003-02-17 Thread Simon White
man regexp, regex, pcre might get you started. http://internetconnection.net/support/tech-regularexp.shtml is what Google just pulled up for me. -- [Simon White. vim/mutt. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Folding@home no log script yet...] Madness is rare in individuals - but in groups, parties, nations, and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Two lists: info@domain1.tld and info@domain2.tld

2003-02-10 Thread Simon White
be alias [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or similar. -- [Simon White. vim/mutt. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Folding@home no log script yet...] If you don't like what is going on in Palestine, or are curious, look: http://www.inminds.com/boycott-israel.html I am n

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman stat's

2003-02-08 Thread Simon White
n those re-sync back to SQL scripts anyways, I have to adapt what was posted to the like by the other person (just lost his name off my screen - Jon Carnes?) and get back to you. -- [Simon White. vim/mutt. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Folding@home no log script yet...] Programming today is a race between s

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble w/MM & Postfix

2003-02-07 Thread Simon White
ailmanctl is running... if it isn't, then you must start it for things to start being delivered... -- [Simon White. vim/mutt. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Folding@home no log script yet...] Warsaw's Fourth Law: The Law of Pinball Machine Instructions. It doesn't matter a wit if the instruction

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman stat's

2003-02-07 Thread Simon White
exist). Oh... also, I just noticed Barry is a bassist. Cool bass, dude. I had some mp3 of my band for download once but I lost them... mp3.com seems to cancel accounts if you don't use them, and now another band with the same name as my old band has got onto mp3.com instead. Oh well. --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Disabling VERP

2003-02-07 Thread Simon White
hing else (even a webmail app). The best argument is simple - you will get 95% less viruses JUST by changing your mail application. Regards, -- |-Simon White, Internet Services Manager, Certified Check Point CCSA. |-MTDS Internet, Security, Anti-Virus, Linux and Hosting Solutions. |-MTD

Re: [Mailman-Users] Lotus Notes not threading in Archive

2003-02-07 Thread Simon White
which is usually calculated based on the Message ID of the mail to which you are replying. Regards, -- |-Simon White, Internet Services Manager, Certified Check Point CCSA. |-MTDS Internet, Security, Anti-Virus, Linux and Hosting Solutions. |-MTDS 14, rue du 16 novembre, Agdal, Rabat, Morocc

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