[Mailman-Users] change url on moved lists

2008-03-27 Thread peter pilsl
I just moved a whole sendmail-installation from one server to another. Therefore also the url of the server for the mailman-web-interface changed from server1.com to server2.com. This is no problem for the listoverview and so server2.com/mailman/admin works fine. But then every list listed st

[Mailman-Users] how to remove list that has a name starting with whitespace?

2008-02-06 Thread peter pilsl
Usually I complain about users and kids that always manage to do the impossible, but this time I managed it myself. I've a list on my system starting with " " and I cannot remove it. # /usr/local/mailman/bin/list_lists -b | grep "^ " mystupidlist I tried rmlist ' mystupidlist' rmlist " myst

[Mailman-Users] HOWTO for easy subscribe/unsubscribe via a simple webform

2007-05-16 Thread peter pilsl
mag. peter pilsl - goldfisch.at IT-Consulting Tel: +43-650-3574035 Tel: +43-1-8900602 Fax: +43-1-8900602-15 skype: peter.pilsl [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.goldfisch.at -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailma

[Mailman-Users] delete moderator requests on the server?

2007-01-08 Thread peter pilsl
I run plenty of lists on my server and on many of them the moderator-requests are piling up over time. Mostly when there is a spam-flood or when I'm on vacation or cause the people that moderate the list dont do their job. Is there a way to delete the moderator-requests with a command on the s

[Mailman-Users] strange attachment-behaviour when using headers

2006-04-14 Thread peter pilsl
I've a list that adds headers to all mails. Now several user using Outlook and Bat report strange behavior with mails with attachments: The received mail then only contains the header and the original mailbody is only accessible as text-attachment. example: user sends a mail to the list contai

Re: [Mailman-Users] unauthorized people can send mails to the list ...

2002-05-27 Thread pilsl
just users that dont even understand why there is a listserver now, if one can copy/paste all adresses into outlook also ;) thnx, peter -- mag. peter pilsl IT-Consulting tel: +43-699-1-3574035 fax: +43-699-4-3574035 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Mailman

[Mailman-Users] unauthorized people can send mails to the list ...

2002-05-26 Thread pilsl
If I only have a few unmoderated people in my list (so only these can send mails to the list cause I discard the rest) it would be very easy for anyone to fake the senderadress of this people and so nevertheless send an email to the list. Is there a way to gain more security on restricting the ac

[Mailman-Users] call "subscribe" from commandline

2002-05-25 Thread pilsl
I need to subscribe a user via a different web-form than mailmans. My script can call add_user cause this can only be run by root or a member of mailman and so I was thinking about using the cgi-bin/subscribe script from the commandline. how to I pass the values to this script ? thnx, peter -

[Mailman-Users] use mailman2.1b for newsletter only

2002-05-24 Thread pilsl
I just setup a list in mailman2.1b as a pure newsletter. So only very few people should be able to send mails to this lists. There are a few questions: * as soon as somebody finds out this email-adresses, there is nothing that prevents anyone from sending a mail with a faked sender that goes ou

Re: [Mailman-Users] personalized To-Header

2002-05-13 Thread pilsl
> > Unless you're willing to give a separate message to sendmail for > each recipient (which is inefficient and dangerous - with big > lists you might run out of disk space on the partition with the > mailqueue) ... I wouldnt matter for giving sendmail a seperate message for each recipient in th

Re: [Mailman-Users] personalized To-Header

2002-05-13 Thread pilsl
On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 08:12:25PM +0200, Norbert Bollow wrote: > > When we send out a newsletter, the To-Header is the mailadress of the > > list. It would be nice if the To-Header would be the adress of the > > actual recipient, but I dont know if this is possible. > > It's possible with Qmail

[Mailman-Users] archive problems

2002-05-13 Thread pilsl
While I have no problems accessing the archive-page of my lists this page always states that there are currently no archives. The full raw-archive which is donwloadable on tht same page contains all messages like supposed. Whats my problem or - more realistic to get an answer - where should I sta

[Mailman-Users] personalized To-Header

2002-05-13 Thread pilsl
I've set up a rather small mailinglist (about 50 members) thats merely a newsletter than a mailinglist, cause only the admin is allowed to send messages. Users can only subsribe/unsubscribe. When we send out a newsletter, the To-Header is the mailadress of the list. It would be nice if the To-He

[Mailman-Users] problem with archives

2002-05-10 Thread pilsl
set up two test-lists on my new listserver and posted messages to it. All seems to work ok, but the archive does not work. The lists are named "test" and "test2". If I look at pipermail/test2 I get a page. The Test2 Archives You can get more information about this list or you can download the ful

Re: [Mailman-Users] admin-interface does not work with konqueror

2002-04-16 Thread pilsl
On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 10:56:22AM +0200, Juri Haberland wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Whenever I use the admin-interface with konqueror I get the following > > problem: > > > > "Error decoding authorization cookie" after the first submit of > > configs. This "sure" is a problem with mail

Re: [Mailman-Users] Auto-subscribe from database

2002-04-15 Thread pilsl
imho mailman is far from accessing odbc-sources. Your solution is to write a small perl-script that accesses you acessdatabase, checks for new entries after the last call and add this entries using the add_members program coming with mailman. Of course it does not need to be perl ;) peter

[Mailman-Users] admin-interface does not work with konqueror

2002-04-15 Thread pilsl
Whenever I use the admin-interface with konqueror I get the following problem: "Error decoding authorization cookie" after the first submit of configs. This "sure" is a problem with mailman, cause I use konqueror very frequently and never got a similar message before. Dont have problems with any

Re: [Mailman-Users] PW Reminder Override?

2002-04-14 Thread pilsl
if you want to change the frequency : its in the crontab peter On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 12:11:53PM -0400, Tim Miller wrote: > In Mailman v2.0.8 I would like to override the individual list setting for sending >out the monthly password reminders. Can someone tell me where Mailman checks this >s

[Mailman-Users] subscribers dont get mail

2002-04-12 Thread pilsl
after installing mailman I created a testlist. Configuring via web works just fine and I added my self as first user. I also can send a mail and my maillog tells me that the mail was delivered to the wrapper and .. nothing more. I dont receive the mail and it even seems that the mail isnt process

[Mailman-Users] newsletter-list

2002-04-11 Thread pilsl
I'd like to set up a mailinglist where only the list-owner can send messages. It should merely be kind of a "newsletter". Can this be done easily with mailman or is there much better software to do this ? thnx, peter -- Mailman-Users mailing l