Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with mailman instance in broken state

2018-05-15 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 5/15/18 10:27 AM, Kevin Bowen wrote: > >> What's in the various mailman/qfiles/* queues. > > I don't seem to have that directory? I'm running v2.1.9 on RHEL5, do you > know where it would be located? In RHEL, it's /var/spool/mailman/ (see ). >> What's in M

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with mailman instance in broken state

2018-05-15 Thread Kevin Bowen
So the issue seems to have resolved itself over night - there's no longer a qrunner process taking 99% cpu, the list's admin interface is accessible, and it's no longer rewriting its config.pck every few seconds, so I think that means the list is now fine (although there hasn't yet been any traffic

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with mailman instance in broken state

2018-05-15 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 5/14/18 7:26 PM, Kevin Bowen wrote: > When I look in > /var/lib/mailman/lists/, > I can see that mailman is continually rewriting config.pck every few > seconds. I think the "duplicate" post I rejected mentioned a qrunner at 99% cpu. Which runner? What's in the various mailman/qfiles/* queues

[Mailman-Users] Help with mailman instance in broken state

2018-05-15 Thread Kevin Bowen
My mailman instance (2.1.9) has gotten into a funky broken state where one of my lists has become inoperable, with a message which should be awaiting moderation, but the moderator never got notified. The list's config appears to be corrupt - attempting to load the admin web interface results in a t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman

2012-10-11 Thread Barry S. Finkel
On 10/10/2012 8:13 PM, Gotham Webmaster wrote: I manage a website http://www.gothamnetworking.com that uses Mailman as it's listserv We have over 775 members, 40 groups and run about 146 separate mailing lists Once list in particular is not working and I don't know why. I could use some help.

[Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman

2012-10-11 Thread Gotham Webmaster
I manage a website http://www.gothamnetworking.com that uses Mailman as it's listserv We have over 775 members, 40 groups and run about 146 separate mailing lists Once list in particular is not working and I don't know why. I could use some help. Thanks, Mitch Tobol Gotham Webmaster webmas...

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with MAILMAN list password

2010-07-27 Thread Mauricio Juarez
Thank you for your help but: 1. I changed the password fot the entire Mailman site with mmsitepass 2. I changed again all lists admin password with change_pw command line, I receive the new password by email without problem 3. I changed in each list Admin Website the moderator and admin passwor

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with MAILMAN list password

2010-07-26 Thread Anthony R. Thompson
On 7/26/2010 11:19 AM, Mauricio Juarez wrote: Thank you for your help but: 1. I changed the password fot the entire Mailman site with mmsitepass 2. I changed again all lists admin password with change_pw command line, I receive the new password by email without problem 3. I changed in each list

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with MAILMAN list password

2010-07-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mauricio Juarez wrote: > >Thank you for your help but: > >1. I changed the password fot the entire Mailman site with mmsitepass >2. I changed again all lists admin password with change_pw command line, >I receive the new password by email without problem >3. I changed in each list Admin Website th

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with MAILMAN list password

2010-07-22 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 7/22/2010 8:11 PM, Anthony R. Thompson wrote: > On 7/21/2010 11:21 AM, Mauricio Juarez wrote: >> - I use mailman to administrate my email lists >> - I need absolutely change the Admin Lists password >> - I used the command: change_pw in my /bin Mailman directory, all was >> My old password work

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with MAILMAN list password

2010-07-22 Thread Anthony R. Thompson
On 7/21/2010 11:21 AM, Mauricio Juarez wrote: - I use mailman to administrate my email lists - I need absolutely change the Admin Lists password - I used the command: change_pw in my /bin Mailman directory, all was My old password work too, do you know why? I change the root password too ( the

[Mailman-Users] Help with MAILMAN list password

2010-07-22 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Mauricio Juarez writes: > Hi, > > - I use mailman to administrate my email lists > > - I need absolutely change the Admin Lists password > > - I used the command: change_pw in my /bin Mailman directory, all was > OK, I can use my new password for all the lists but > > My old password

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with MAILMAN list password

2010-07-22 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mauricio Juarez wrote: > >- I need absolutely change the Admin Lists password > >- I used the command: change_pw in my /bin Mailman directory, all was >OK, I can use my new password for all the lists but > >My old password work too, do you know why? I change the root password >too ( the same) but

[Mailman-Users] Help with MAILMAN list password

2010-07-22 Thread Mauricio Juarez
Hi, - I use mailman to administrate my email lists - I need absolutely change the Admin Lists password - I used the command: change_pw in my /bin Mailman directory, all was OK, I can use my new password for all the lists but My old password work too, do you know why? I change the root passwo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman configuration

2010-06-16 Thread Keith Blackie
Geoff & Mark I appreciate the info. I'll try the settings and see if everything works as I need it to. Thanks Keith Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 12:19 PM Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman configuration On Wed, 16 Jun 2010, Keith Blackie wrote: I have a mailing li

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman configuration

2010-06-16 Thread Geoff Shang
On Wed, 16 Jun 2010, Keith Blackie wrote: I have a mailing list that I need to setup. This mailing list will comprise of several hundred addresses that will be subscribed by using the mass subscription function. I need the following in place: 1) Only admins, moderators and list owner may post t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman configuration

2010-06-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Keith Blackie wrote: >I have a mailing list that I need to setup. This mailing list will comprise >of several hundred addresses that will be subscribed by using the mass >subscription function. I need the following in place: > >1) Only admins, moderators and list owner may post to mailing list -

[Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman configuration

2010-06-16 Thread Keith Blackie
I have a mailing list that I need to setup. This mailing list will comprise of several hundred addresses that will be subscribed by using the mass subscription function. I need the following in place: 1) Only admins, moderators and list owner may post to mailing list - all other posts are delet

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread Mark Sapiro
David Abrahams wrote: > >Pardon me, but isn't the GID with which to execute cgi scripts? Or >are you saying that mailman's CGI scripts need to execute with the >same GID as sendmail? If so, why? Mailman's CGI scripts must run as group 'mailman' (or whatever is specified as the mailman group). T

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread Mark Sapiro
David Abrahams wrote: > >Say, if I really want to distinguish lists.mydomain.com from >mydomain.com, is there any reason I can't still set up a virtual mail >host and tack an automated updating of the virtusers file as shown in >http://www.ddj.com/dept/architect/184413752?pgno=4 onto >/usr/local/sb

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread David Abrahams
David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yep. I was editing "boost.mc" so in /etc/mail I did > > make boost.cf > cp boost.cf sendmail.cf > make restart Problem solved: I was pointing sendmail at the wrong path for the mailman.aliases file. [/etc/aliases was just a symlink to /etc/ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread David Abrahams
Pierre Forget <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > If it can help. I had problems installing and integrating with sendmail. > > Culprit was that it needs to know under which group sendmail is > used. So, look carefully in your sendmail.cf (DefaultUser) and make > sure you compile mailman with the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread David Abrahams
Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Abrahams wrote: >> >>Uh-huh. But now I have all the products mentioned in step 5 except >>for mailman.aliases.db. I guess 2 out of 3 ain't bad, but... any >>clues? > > > If /etc/mailman.aliases is properly referenced in the sendmail > configuration

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread Mark Sapiro
David Abrahams wrote: > >Uh-huh. But now I have all the products mentioned in step 5 except >for mailman.aliases.db. I guess 2 out of 3 ain't bad, but... any >clues? If /etc/mailman.aliases is properly referenced in the sendmail configuration, the /usr/bin/newaliases command in the /usr/bin/new

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread David Abrahams
Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Abrahams wrote: >> >>Heh, and even if I do that, I don't end up with a >>/usr/local/sbin/mailman.aliases. > > > You have to create /usr/local/sbin/mailman.aliases with execute > permission and containing > > /bin/cp /usr/local/mailman/data/aliases /e

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread Pierre Forget
Hi, If it can help. I had problems installing and integrating with sendmail. Culprit was that it needs to know under which group sendmail is used. So, look carefully in your sendmail.cf (DefaultUser) and make sure you compile mailman with the switch to include this group for : --with-cgi-gid=g

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread Mark Sapiro
David Abrahams wrote: > >Heh, and even if I do that, I don't end up with a >/usr/local/sbin/mailman.aliases. You have to create /usr/local/sbin/mailman.aliases with execute permission and containing /bin/cp /usr/local/mailman/data/aliases /etc/mailman.aliases /usr/bin/newaliases >It seems like

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread Mark Sapiro
David Abrahams wrote: >Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Look at the 'automated' method referred to in the FAQ. You may decide >> you don't need to go the mm-handler route. > >Heh, first hurdle: > >The instructions at >http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2004-June/037518.html

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread David Abrahams
David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Look at the 'automated' method referred to in the FAQ. You may decide >> you don't need to go the mm-handler route. > > Heh, first hurdle: > > The instructions at > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-us

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread David Abrahams
Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Look at the 'automated' method referred to in the FAQ. You may decide > you don't need to go the mm-handler route. Heh, first hurdle: The instructions at http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2004-June/037518.html start with Create /usr/local

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread David Abrahams
Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Abrahams wrote: >> >>Mark, thank you! This looks a *lot* easier than what I was trying to >>do, and perhaps the post even implies that what I was trying to do >>won't work: >> >> "many people cannot use David Champion's mm-handler due to shared >>

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread Mark Sapiro
David Abrahams wrote: > >Mark, thank you! This looks a *lot* easier than what I was trying to >do, and perhaps the post even implies that what I was trying to do >won't work: > > "many people cannot use David Champion's mm-handler due to shared > use of domains" > >(what exactly does he mean by

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread David Abrahams
David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > All that said, the follow-up post really gives me pause: > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2004-June/037543.html > > Is that a legitimate worry? Whoops, I now see that by "this perl script" he's referring to mm-handler. Thanks. -- Dav

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread David Abrahams
Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Look at the 'automated' method referred to in the FAQ. You may decide > you don't need to go the mm-handler route. Mark, thank you! This looks a *lot* easier than what I was trying to do, and perhaps the post even implies that what I was trying to do won

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread Mark Sapiro
David Abrahams wrote: > >I'm trying to follow the directions for integrating Mailman with >Sendmail, but I think they may be incomplete. It looks like there >were orginally some instructions directed at installations like mine >(a few users, a few mailing lists, *one* computer), and they were >ent

[Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

2006-12-03 Thread David Abrahams
Hi, I'm trying to follow the directions for integrating Mailman with Sendmail, but I think they may be incomplete. It looks like there were orginally some instructions directed at installations like mine (a few users, a few mailing lists, *one* computer), and they were entirely replaced by instr

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with mailman-bounces

2006-08-29 Thread Layne Meier
Thank you. On Aug 29, 2006, at 8:14 AM, Peter M Von Büren wrote: Layne Meier wrote: > One of our lists held an emergency posting because: > > Reason: Too many recipients to the message > > > How or where is this defined so I can remove this restriction? > it's in the Privacy Options -> Recipie

[Mailman-Users] Help with mailman-bounces

2006-08-29 Thread Layne Meier
One of our lists held an emergency posting because: Reason: Too many recipients to the message How or where is this defined so I can remove this restriction? Thank you, Layne Meier Cox Newspapers -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman 2.1 on RedHat 9

2005-05-10 Thread John Dennis
On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 20:27 -0700, DJ Freak wrote: > I am using the default Mailman 2.1 installed by RedHat. I can manage > groups via listinfo in my web browser and even add and remove members > to the groups that I create; plus, the mail log indicates that > messages are relayed on their m

[Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman 2.1 on RedHat 9

2005-05-09 Thread DJ Freak
Hello to all. It's been a while since I've posted here. I have been very happy with Mailman on OS X Server with much credit going to the kind people on this list. However the chance to move these horrible server fans out of my home has come into my lap and I must grab it. Unfortunately

Re: [Mailman-Users] help with mailman on bluehost.com

2005-03-29 Thread Terry Allen
Our webhosting software, www.bluehost.com offers us mailman. I want to create multiple mailing lists as a way to send out a daily e-newsletter publication to some different subscriber lists. However, I am finding it very confusing to use. Do you have a support Telephon

Re: [Mailman-Users] help with mailman on bluehost.com

2005-03-29 Thread Mark Sapiro
Samantha wrote: >Our webhosting software, www.bluehost.com offers >us mailman. I want to create multiple mailing lists as a way to send out a >daily e-newsletter publication to some different subscriber lists. > > > >However, I am finding it very confusing to use. Do

[Mailman-Users] help with mailman on bluehost.com

2005-03-29 Thread Samantha
Our webhosting software, www.bluehost.com offers us mailman. I want to create multiple mailing lists as a way to send out a daily e-newsletter publication to some different subscriber lists. However, I am finding it very confusing to use. Do you have a support Tele

[Mailman-Users] Help with mailman

2003-12-04 Thread John Meredith
Mailman is provided as part of my new hosting package and i run a site for qa new rock band. i need a mailing list with automatic subscription/unsubscribe options that put it in charge of the user, and the ability for only myself to send out mail with gig dates and news etc. Can Mailman do this, an

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman-2.1.2

2003-09-20 Thread Jon Carnes
Dude! When installing from source, don't put the source files into your target directory. Put them in your home directory or in /usr/src/mailman. When you run the install from there, it will create the directories it needs. Once the install is done, you need to run check_perms -f Good Luck - Jon

[Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman-2.1.2

2003-09-20 Thread Ebrahim Hartley
Hi all I am new to the mailman environment. I started the installation as indicated in INSTALL, e.g in ROOT, I did the following Created the mailman user and group did acd $prefix chgrp mailman . chmod a+rx,g+ws . In mailman I did the following cd

[Mailman-Users] help with mailman

2003-08-23 Thread Matthew Hsu
Hello, I'm trying to set up an 'announce-only' list using mailman, but I can't seem to find this option anywhere on the interface. Can you tell me where it might be located? thank you, Matthew hsu -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Mailman-Users] help with mailman

2003-03-23 Thread ANDY POPKY
I could use a little help please I would like the “to” to show the actual recipients email address And the “from” to show the actual senders email address i am getting the list names in both these lines What settings should I change? Thanks AP ---

[Mailman-Users] Help with mailman and postfix

2002-09-24 Thread Kory Wheatley
I recently switched from Sendmail to Postfix running on Mailman 2.1b3 Red Hat 7.3 and I followed all the instructions in the README.POSTFIX file. I've got the aliases located in "/home/mailman/data" and mailman as the "mail-gid", not using virtual domains. Turned off Sendmail and turned on Postfix