[Mailman-Users] Setting Up a List Via Command Line?

2022-08-10 Thread Jerry Barnabee
Is there a way to set the moderation bit to on/off when I create a user by command line centos 7, mailman 2.x e.g. create user mailinglist: "mymailinglist" username: "User Namer' emailaddress: "usernameemailladd...@somewhere.com " moderation:

[Mailman-Users] setting up mailman lists from the command line

2021-12-03 Thread Dave Stevens via Mailman-Users
I have a currently small number of internet connected sensors and would like to send email messages to list subscribers about interesting measurements. I would like to send readings to only those subscribers who are interested in specific sensors. I've been using Virtualmin to set up the lists but

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up SSL Virtualhost for Mailman

2018-09-14 Thread Sean Son
man-users@python.org > Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up SSL Virtualhost for Mailman > > On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 4:00 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: > > > On 09/11/2018 11:47 AM, Sean Son wrote: > > > > > > Thanks for the reply man. I want to require HTTPS for Mailm

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up SSL Virtualhost for Mailman

2018-09-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 09/11/2018 06:03 PM, Sean Son wrote: > > So i got HTTPS to work on the main site, but now when I access the list > archives, i see that they are still being accessed through HTTP and not > HTTPS > > So I then ran this command: > > $prefix/bin/withlist -l -a -r fix_url > > and each of the lis

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up SSL Virtualhost for Mailman

2018-09-11 Thread Sean Son
On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 4:00 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: > On 09/11/2018 11:47 AM, Sean Son wrote: > > > > Thanks for the reply man. I want to require HTTPS for Mailman and all of > > its lists. I already have an SSL cert . I am running Apache as the > > webserver on RHEL 7. I took a look at the FAQs

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up SSL Virtualhost for Mailman

2018-09-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 09/11/2018 11:47 AM, Sean Son wrote: > > Thanks for the reply man. I want to require HTTPS for Mailman and all of > its lists. I already have an SSL cert . I am running Apache as the > webserver on RHEL 7. I took a look at the FAQs on the Mailman site, > regarding setting up SSL. It mentions t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up SSL Virtualhost for Mailman

2018-09-11 Thread Sean Son
On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 12:11 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: > On 09/10/2018 09:04 AM, Sean Son wrote: > > > > I have to set up SSL for our mailman instance and I am stuck on how the > SSL > > Virtualhost for HTTPs should be set up. I know the FAQ on the list.org > > website explains all of the steps for

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up SSL Virtualhost for Mailman

2018-09-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 09/10/2018 09:04 AM, Sean Son wrote: > > I have to set up SSL for our mailman instance and I am stuck on how the SSL > Virtualhost for HTTPs should be set up. I know the FAQ on the list.org > website explains all of the steps for setting up HTTPS with mailman, but I > do not see anything that e

[Mailman-Users] Setting up SSL Virtualhost for Mailman

2018-09-11 Thread Sean Son
Hello all I have to set up SSL for our mailman instance and I am stuck on how the SSL Virtualhost for HTTPs should be set up. I know the FAQ on the list.org website explains all of the steps for setting up HTTPS with mailman, but I do not see anything that explains how to set up the actual virtual

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up Mailman with Apache on FreeBSD

2016-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 06/08/2016 12:51 AM, John Poltorak wrote: > > I can now bring up the *admin* page, as well as everything under *cgi-bin*, > but what should happen if browse > > example.org/mailman/ ? I get a *Forbidden* error. Should there be a > redirection to *listinfo* ? You can do that with, e.g. Redi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up Mailman with Apache on FreeBSD

2016-06-08 Thread John Poltorak
Hi Odhiambo, Many thanks for your help. I would never have stumbled on the configuration you provided. I won't try to understand it just yet, I'll blindly copy and paste until I have it working. I can now bring up the *admin* page, as well as everything under *cgi-bin*, but what should happen if

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up Mailman with Apache on FreeBSD

2016-06-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On 7 June 2016 at 20:21, John Poltorak wrote: > I have read these instructions, and don't find them that straightforward - > at least there must be some thing implied. > > It isn't very reassuring when it says this or that *may* be required. I > suppose the instructions are more general than spec

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up Mailman with Apache on FreeBSD

2016-06-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 06/07/2016 10:21 AM, John Poltorak wrote: > I get a *Forbidden * error after adding this line to httpd.conf > > ScriptAlias /mailman/ /usr/local/mailman/cgi-bin/ Look in the apache error log and see what it says for this error? You will need /usr/local/mailman/cgi-bin/" Require all

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up Mailman with Apache on FreeBSD

2016-06-07 Thread John Poltorak
I have read these instructions, and don't find them that straightforward - at least there must be some thing implied. It isn't very reassuring when it says this or that *may* be required. I suppose the instructions are more general than specific to my environment. I get a *Forbidden * error after

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up Mailman with Apache on FreeBSD

2016-06-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 06/07/2016 12:15 AM, John Poltorak wrote: > > I'm attempting to configure > > Mailman 2.1.22 with Apache 2.4.20 under FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE > > Any pointers would be appreciated. It's pretty straightforward. See . -- Mark Sapiro The

[Mailman-Users] Setting up Mailman with Apache on FreeBSD

2016-06-07 Thread John Poltorak
Hi, I'm new to this list and am hoping someone may be able to point me to some resources for geting Mailman working with Apache on FreeBSD. I did come across one site which showed how to set this up but it was 10 years old and many things may have changed. I'm attempting to configure Mailman 2.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting Up Mailman

2012-04-18 Thread Larry Stone
On Wed, 18 Apr 2012, Wayne Cook wrote: Your article is a LIFESAVER Larry, and I can GUARENTEE YOU that I'm in over my head! Hopefully with help I can muddle through this and learn something...the links to the screen shots should work now: http://www.mycoachonline.com/mailmanshots/ Screenshots

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting Up Mailman

2012-04-18 Thread Wayne Cook
Your article is a LIFESAVER Larry, and I can GUARENTEE YOU that I'm in over my head! Hopefully with help I can muddle through this and learn something...the links to the screen shots should work now: http://www.mycoachonline.com/mailmanshots/ W :) Wayne Cook wc...@mycoachonline.com http://ww

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting Up Mailman

2012-04-18 Thread Larry Stone
On Wed, 18 Apr 2012, Wayne Cook wrote: I'm trying to move mailman from OSX server to OSX client on a mac mini with OSX 10.6 installed on the machine. I'm not a terminal expert, but can usually follow and figure things out, so I'm attempting to follow these instructions as closely as possible:

[Mailman-Users] Setting Up Mailman

2012-04-18 Thread Wayne Cook
I'm trying to move mailman from OSX server to OSX client on a mac mini with OSX 10.6 installed on the machine. I'm not a terminal expert, but can usually follow and figure things out, so I'm attempting to follow these instructions as closely as possible: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists inOSXSnowLeopard.

2010-01-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
JRC Groups wrote: > >On 1/4/10 9:38 AM, "Mark Sapiro" wrote: > >> But you probably don't need to mung the reply-to, at least for the >> sublists. Assuming no reply-to munging at all, the original post will >> always be From: the OP and To: the umbrella. Thus reply will go to the >> OP and reply-al

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists in OSXSnowLeopard.

2010-01-07 Thread JRC Groups
Hi, Mark. On 1/4/10 9:38 AM, "Mark Sapiro" wrote: > But you probably don't need to mung the reply-to, at least for the > sublists. Assuming no reply-to munging at all, the original post will > always be From: the OP and To: the umbrella. Thus reply will go to the > OP and reply-all to the OP and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists in OS XSnowLeopard.

2010-01-07 Thread JRC Groups
On 1/4/10 9:11 AM, "Geoff Shang" wrote: > On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, JRC Groups wrote: > >> This is indeed the case. All subscribers will either belong to one list or >> the other. Never both. One of the issues I noticed when reading the post has >> to do with replies from subscribers. Considering subs

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists in OSXSnowLeopard.

2010-01-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
JRC Groups wrote: > >On 1/1/10 8:46 AM, "Mark Sapiro" wrote: > >> JRC Groups wrote: [...] >> >> I think an umbrella list is appropriate for your requirement. Most of >> the issues with umbrella lists have to do with people who are members >> of more than one subordinate list receiving multiple co

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists in OSXSnowLeopard.

2010-01-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Geoff Shang wrote: >On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, JRC Groups wrote: > >> This is indeed the case. All subscribers will either belong to one list or >> the other. Never both. One of the issues I noticed when reading the post has >> to do with replies from subscribers. Considering subscribers are either >> re

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists in OS XSnowLeopard.

2010-01-04 Thread Geoff Shang
On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, JRC Groups wrote: This is indeed the case. All subscribers will either belong to one list or the other. Never both. One of the issues I noticed when reading the post has to do with replies from subscribers. Considering subscribers are either receiving mail from Sublist1 or Su

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists in OS XSnowLeopard.

2010-01-04 Thread JRC Groups
Hi, Mark. On 1/1/10 8:46 AM, "Mark Sapiro" wrote: > JRC Groups wrote: >> >> On 12/30/09 6:47 AM, "Mark Sapiro" wrote: >> >>> There are also command-line tools for adding members and syncing >>> membership with a flat file. >> >> When you mention flat file are you referring to a plain text f

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists in OS X Snow Leopard.

2010-01-04 Thread JRC Groups
Hi, Mark. Thanks for your really helpful replies to my posts. On 1/1/10 12:43 PM, "Mark Sapiro" wrote: > Carl Zwanzig wrote: >> >> It might be easier to achieve with user education. Many 'modern' mail >> clients can be configured to automatically (or not) download attachments and >> whether

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists in OS X SnowLeopard.

2010-01-04 Thread JRC Groups
Hi, Carl. Thanks for your reply and helpful suggestion. On 1/1/10 11:49 AM, "Carl Zwanzig" wrote: > JRC Groups wrote: > >> Is there a way to set-up user preferences so that every user can have its >> subscription set to either receive or block attachments ? This would make >> things a lot ea

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists in OS XSnowLeopard.

2010-01-01 Thread Mark Sapiro
Carl Zwanzig wrote: > >It might be easier to achieve with user education. Many 'modern' mail >clients can be configured to automatically (or not) download attachments and >whether (or not) to display images. I know Thunderbird does this, and IIRC >outlook will, too. If you really mean 'attach

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists in OS X SnowLeopard.

2010-01-01 Thread Carl Zwanzig
JRC Groups wrote: Is there a way to set-up user preferences so that every user can have its subscription set to either receive or block attachments ? This would make things a lot easier and allow me to address this issue very easily. It might be easier to achieve with user education. Many 'mod

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists in OS XSnowLeopard.

2010-01-01 Thread Mark Sapiro
JRC Groups wrote: > >On 12/30/09 6:47 AM, "Mark Sapiro" wrote: > >> There are also command-line tools for adding members and syncing >> membership with a flat file. > >When you mention flat file are you referring to a plain text file ? If so, >what specific format (or encoding) should be used for

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists in OS X SnowLeopard.

2010-01-01 Thread JRC Groups
Hello, Mark. Thank you for your reply and answers. On 12/30/09 6:47 AM, "Mark Sapiro" wrote: > List members are managed by Mailman as email addresses. They have > nothing to do with users on your server. Good to know. This makes setting up new members much easier and simpler. > If you ign

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists in OS X SnowLeopard.

2009-12-30 Thread Mark Sapiro
JRC Groups wrote: > >While setting up Mailman mailing lists under Snow Leopard Server I've run >into some questions and thought I would ask here for help. These are the >questions: > >Q1. In Mailman how are mailing list subscribers set-up ? Are subscribers >set-up separately or do they have to be s

[Mailman-Users] Setting up redundant mailing lists in OS X Snow Leopard.

2009-12-30 Thread JRC Groups
Hi, everyone. First I wish to say hello to everyone as I am a new member and this is my first post to the list. I have just purchased a Mac server with Snow Leopard server installed and one of the main reasons for the purchase was my plan to set-up some mailing lists. The following are some questi

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-09 Thread Rasa Isaacson
Thank you for the thorough and thoughtful response. I really thought as much, but wanted to check with the experts--you certainly all seem very knowledgeable and I appreciate your insights. Rasa On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Grant Taylor wrote: > On 04/05/09 08:07, Rasa Isaacson wrote: > >> Our

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-08 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Apr 8, 2009, at 1:45 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: Mailman itself will not, but one goal of MM3 is to provide a standard connector architecture for backend databases which supply at least a name and email address but probably do a lot more than

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Grant Taylor writes: > > What would one use to maintain a contact list, with more than just > > name and email address? > However this is out side the scope of Mailman and as such Mailman will > likely never store much more than it is. Mailman itself will not, but one goal of MM3 is to pro

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Grant Taylor
On 04/07/09 10:02, Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant) wrote: As I collect incoming emails and then contact information, demographics associated with those sending me email, I'd like to have that other information accessible, not just their email and name. Ok... What would one use to maintain

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Grant Taylor
On 04/07/09 10:10, Adam McGreggor wrote: I'm not entirely convinced of the need to add both addresses (personal & functional/positional) as list-members: I'd be more inclined to add the address to which you wish to send (the positional, yes?) as list-members, and add their "real" email address

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Grant Taylor wrote: > >Ok... Now you are starting to make me think that there are places in >the Mailman code that will look for custom code (in a separate file that >is called if it exists?) that can be executed to do things like this. >Is this the case? Yes. See the FAQ at

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Adam McGreggor
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 09:42:06AM -0500, Grant Taylor wrote: > Now, if you are just wanting your board members to be able to send with > either their personal addresses -OR- their positional addresses all you > need to do is add both addresses to the mailing list (and set one to not > receive e

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant)
Grant: Your post reminds me of something I'd like to set up. As I collect incoming emails and then contact information, demographics associated with those sending me email, I'd like to have that other information accessible, not just their email and name. What would one use to maintain a cont

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Grant Taylor
On 04/07/09 02:49, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: This could be done in a custom Handler. I haven't worked on such a thing in a long while, but somebody who's familiar with the email package could probably work a simple one up in less than an hour. Loop over the from addresses, and in that loop,

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Grant Taylor
On 04/05/09 08:07, Rasa Isaacson wrote: Our organization wants to set up a mailing list in a very generic fashion. We would like to list the board members as approved members using the generic emails we have set up: So you are wanting to use ""positional addresses, not personal addresses (wi

[Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Rasa Isaacson writes: > Is there something analogous in mailman to associate a personal email > account with the generic account on incoming posts to the board? Like an > alias, but looking at the "From:" field and translating it to the generic > account like presid...@ourwebsite.org. This co

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-06 Thread Brad Knowles
on 4/5/09 8:07 AM, Rasa Isaacson said: Is there something analogous in mailman to associate a personal email account with the generic account on incoming posts to the board? Like an alias, but looking at the "From:" field and translating it to the generic account like presid...@ourwebsite.org.

[Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-06 Thread Rasa Isaacson
Our organization wants to set up a mailing list in a very generic fashion. We would like to list the board members as approved members using the generic emails we have set up: presid...@ourwebsite.org vicepresid...@outwebsite.org etc... We have a forwarder set up through our website (hosted by Lun

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up mailman on ubuntu 8.10 / desktop andserver

2009-03-17 Thread Kemp James
From: mailman-users@python.org On Behalf Of Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant) Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 2:07 PM > > I recently attempted to set up Mailman on my ubuntu machine. > I have been running several lists on an older machine running > etch, which has worked fine, but when attempt

[Mailman-Users] Setting up mailman on ubuntu 8.10 / desktop and server

2009-03-17 Thread Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant)
I recently attempted to set up Mailman on my ubuntu machine. I have been running several lists on an older machine running etch, which has worked fine, but when attempting the install on 8.10 desktop, I kept running into errors and roadblocks. Is it just me or are there issues and workarounds requi

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman on fc6

2008-03-28 Thread Dave
Hi, Thanks, quoting those domains did it. I'll write if i have more issues, but that was the hurdle. Thanks. Dave. - Original Message - From: "Mark Sapiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 1:15 PM

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman on fc6

2008-03-28 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dave wrote: >I'm trying to set up mailman and postfix on an fc6 vps box. The fqdns >they use are not mine for this domain, which i'm wondering if that's an >issue. I have edited mm_cfg.py url_hosts set it to www.domain.com and >email_hosts option to domain.com, i won't be using any virtual

[Mailman-Users] setting up mailman on fc6

2008-03-28 Thread Dave
Hello, I'm trying to set up mailman and postfix on an fc6 vps box. The fqdns they use are not mine for this domain, which i'm wondering if that's an issue. I have edited mm_cfg.py url_hosts set it to www.domain.com and email_hosts option to domain.com, i won't be using any virtual domains, a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up mailman

2006-09-01 Thread Mark Sapiro
Robert Bannocks wrote: > >I want to run mail man as part of the main name space, i.e. >[EMAIL PROTECTED], however the machine it runs on will be called >someother.nhm.ac.uk, and >the alias I want for the web front end will be lists.nhm.ac.uk. Am I >correct in doing this by setting the following

[Mailman-Users] Setting up mailman

2006-09-01 Thread Robert Bannocks
Hi, A few simple questions. I want to run mail man as part of the main name space, i.e. [EMAIL PROTECTED], however the machine it runs on will be called someother.nhm.ac.uk, and the alias I want for the web front end will be lists.nhm.ac.uk. Am I correct in doing this by setting the followi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up an open-posting list

2006-03-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
H. Wade Minter wrote: >I'm trying to configure a Mailman 2.1.6 installation to have an >open-posting list. That is, mail from nonmembers should be immediately >accepted and forwarded to the list. > >In Privacy Options -> Sender Filters, I have generic_nonmember_action set >to Accept. I also h

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up an open-posting list

2006-03-13 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 3/13/06, H. Wade Minter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In Privacy Options -> Sender Filters, I have generic_nonmember_action set > to Accept. I also have accept_these_nonmembers set to a regexp of "^.*", > and all other _these_nonmembers options are blank. It shouldn't be necessary to have both o

[Mailman-Users] Setting up an open-posting list

2006-03-13 Thread H. Wade Minter
I'm trying to configure a Mailman 2.1.6 installation to have an open-posting list. That is, mail from nonmembers should be immediately accepted and forwarded to the list. In Privacy Options -> Sender Filters, I have generic_nonmember_action set to Accept. I also have accept_these_nonmembers s

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

2005-11-20 Thread Mike Wharton
-users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman Mike Wharton wrote: > >I have added all items to mailman and http config files. I have >successfully created the list and added the alias info, however, still >no luck > >I have found the error log and e

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

2005-11-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mike Wharton wrote: > >I have added all items to mailman and http config files. I have successfully >created the list and added the alias info, however, still no luck > >I have found the error log and error is as follows... > > ... >[Sun Nov 20 16:59:53 2005] [error] [client 202.45.112.36] Prematur

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

2005-11-19 Thread Mike Wharton
Any ideas? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Sapiro Sent: Sunday, 20 November 2005 11:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman Mike Wharton wrote: > >I am running m

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

2005-11-19 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mike Wharton wrote: > >I am running mailman on a server whose name is s1.##.net.au >I have a virtual server on this machine - ##.com.au > >I want the user to use www.##.com.au/mailman when accessing the lists > > >Is this correct? > >In the httpd/conf.d I have placed the s1.hostnet.net.

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

2005-11-19 Thread Mike Wharton
-Users] setting up mailman Mike Wharton wrote: > >What I get is... > >Internal Server Error > >The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable >to complete your request. > >Please contact the server administrator, [EMAIL PROTECTED] and inform

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

2005-11-19 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mike Wharton wrote: > >What I get is... > >Internal Server Error > >The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable >to complete your request. > >Please contact the server administrator, [EMAIL PROTECTED] and inform them of >the time the error occurred, and anything you

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

2005-11-19 Thread Mike Wharton
-Users] setting up mailman Mike Wharton wrote: >OK... thanks for spelling that out for a newbie like me... I continued >to get nothing in the Command Shell of webmin so I used telnet to >telnet to the server and it all worked as expected in the shell there. >I must be a problem wit

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

2005-11-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mike Wharton wrote: >OK... thanks for spelling that out for a newbie like me... I continued to >get nothing in the Command Shell of webmin so I used telnet to telnet to the >server and it all worked as expected in the shell there. I must be a problem >with webmin (or maybe webmin is not meant to b

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

2005-11-18 Thread Mike Wharton
e- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Sapiro Sent: Saturday, 19 November 2005 12:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman Mike Wharton wrote: > >I am a total newbie when it comes to linix and am

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

2005-11-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mike Wharton wrote: > >I am a total newbie when it comes to linix and am learning as I go so I may >not have fully understood your suggestion. I typed these into the command >line in the webmin interface on my server. That's the problem. Sorry I wasn't more specific about what to do. Here's anothe

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

2005-11-18 Thread Mike Wharton
e into the command line in the webmin interface on my server. Still no luck. Mike -Original Message- From: Mark Sapiro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 19 November 2005 7:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up lists on a replacement list server w/different name

2005-11-18 Thread John W. Baxter
On 11/18/05 6:58 AM, "Greg Earle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The old machine is running Majordomo and Sendmail, not Mailman and > Postfix. Sorry if that wasn't clearer. So it's not a matter of > just bringing lists/archives/etc. across, alas. It was very clear in your original post, but that

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up lists on a replacementlistserver w/different name

2005-11-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
JB wrote: >I run a Mailman list on a hosted Web server. I don't have command-line >access to mailman. My only method for modifying the list is from the >control panel's GUI administration page. > >I want to create another list with nearly the same settings as the one >I currently have. Any way to

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

2005-11-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mike Wharton wrote: > >When I attempt to run /var/mailman/bin/newlist mailman to create the >newsite I get the following error... > >> /var/mailman/bin/newlist mailman >Enter the email of the person running the list: Traceback (most recent call >last): > File "/var/mailman/bin/newlist", line 219,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up lists on a replacement listserver w/different name

2005-11-18 Thread JB
I run a Mailman list on a hosted Web server. I don't have command-line access to mailman. My only method for modifying the list is from the control panel's GUI administration page. I want to create another list with nearly the same settings as the one I currently have. Any way to duplicate my list

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up lists on a replacement list server w/different name

2005-11-18 Thread John Dennis
On Fri, 2005-11-18 at 06:58 -0800, Greg Earle wrote: > Turning off the old machine and creating the lists on the new, > renamed-to-be-the-old machine would then mean that the new > lists would have to work straight out of the box, with no > downtime. Given my unfamiliarity with the software, this

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up lists on a replacement list server w/different name

2005-11-18 Thread Greg Earle
On Nov 18, 2005, at 9:02 PM, Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm pretty new to Mailman and Postfix (I'm more familiar with >> Sendmail and Courier on Solaris) so I'm not really sure how to >> address this - I suppose one answer is to simply turn the old >> box off and rename the new one

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up lists on a replacement list server w/different name

2005-11-17 Thread Mark Sapiro
Greg Earle wrote: > >When the introductory e-mail went out, one (important) user quickly >pointed out that he didn't like the idea of the new machine's name >being used - he'd rather use "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" than "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". >I have to say, I agree with him. It seems like Mailman is very >

[Mailman-Users] Setting up lists on a replacement list server w/ different name

2005-11-17 Thread Greg Earle
I'm trying to convert an existing Solaris list server (using MajorDomo) over to a Linux-based (RHEL 3) Mailman setup. The old machine is called "rushmore" and the new Linux machine is called "rushmorex". The idea is to replace "rushmore" with "rushmorex" (and change the name to be "rushmore") onc

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

2005-11-17 Thread Mike Wharton
Thanks Con, I did this and the result was > /var/mailman/bin/check_perms No problems found Any other thoughts? Mike >I believe you'll find it's a permissions issue. Try running ~mailman/ >bin/check_perms and see what it says >Con Wieland >University of California at Irvine >Network and Aca

[Mailman-Users] setting up mailman

2005-11-17 Thread Mike Wharton
Hi, I am trying to set up mailman on my server running Fedora 2. I have installed Mailman 2.1.5-10.fc2. I have followed the setup instruction contained in the Install document included with the install. I have done the following... Set the mailman.confg file /etc/httpd/config.d to point to my d

[Mailman-Users] Setting up mailman

2005-10-31 Thread Popak Roshan
Hi, I have installed the mailma successfully, In our school we use mailing list to inform thousands of students about the campus events, we run tiger (mac os X server) and as I look at the old configuration in our old servers (10.3), I can see the previous admin that he placed the list folder (con

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up an archive list - reprise!

2005-10-30 Thread Horse
Cheers Mark Initial test with suggestion 1 is looking good. I think it may be that a few more tweaks and it'll be there. Many thanks Horse Mark Sapiro wrote: > Horse wrote: > >>Apologies if this is another dumb question. >>The fix below works fine if I set "General Options / Hide the sender

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up an archive list - reprise!

2005-10-30 Thread Mark Sapiro
Horse wrote: > >Apologies if this is another dumb question. >The fix below works fine if I set "General Options / Hide the sender of >a message, replacing it with the list address" to 'yes' so that the list >name appears in the 'From:' field, but if I set it to 'no' so that the >'From:' field is

[Mailman-Users] Setting up an archive list - reprise!

2005-10-30 Thread Horse
Hi again Apologies if this is another dumb question. The fix below works fine if I set "General Options / Hide the sender of a message, replacing it with the list address" to 'yes' so that the list name appears in the 'From:' field, but if I set it to 'no' so that the 'From:' field is the name

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up an archive list

2005-10-29 Thread Horse
Mark, Jared Thanks for the suggestions - they worked perfectly. The setup now works just as I wanted it to. Many thanks Horse Jared Rimer wrote: > Horse, > Go to privacy, I don't remember if its sender or recipient > and turn off implicit destination. Mark Sapiro wrote: > Ho

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up an archive list

2005-10-28 Thread Jared Rimer
Horse, Go to privacy, I don't remember if its sender or recipient and turn off implicit destination. At 17:08 10/28/2005, you wrote: >Hi All > >This is my first post to the list but I've been lurking for a while. >I'm running Mailman 2.1.5 on a debian sarge box with exim 4, apache 1.3 >et

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up an archive list

2005-10-28 Thread Mark Sapiro
Horse wrote: > >I post to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and the post goes out to all members including >[EMAIL PROTECTED] but there it gets held for approval by the list admin >(i.e. me). The reason given is: > >"Blind carbon copies or other implicit destinations are not allowed. Try >reposting your message

[Mailman-Users] Setting up an archive list

2005-10-28 Thread Horse
Hi All This is my first post to the list but I've been lurking for a while. I'm running Mailman 2.1.5 on a debian sarge box with exim 4, apache 1.3 etc. at home. I also have an account with a hosting company which provides mailman 2.1.5 lists and a fairly standard mailman control interface. My

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting-up cascading, filtering list designs

2005-10-23 Thread Mark Sapiro
David wrote: > >MY FIRST QUESTION: Could anyone suggest the answer, or give me any tips >to get me further down the road? I think Tokio's suggestion is the way to go on this. As Brad suggests, you can do it with procmail ahead of Mailman, but that is much less transparent than header_filter_rule

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting-up cascading, filtering list designs

2005-10-23 Thread Tokio Kikuchi
Hi, > [postnuke-cvsnotices] PostNuke/system/Modules/pnlang/eng admin.php > > pnlanguages-cvsenglish is subscribed to postnuke-cvsnotices. > pnlanguages-cvsenglish has to examine the subject line of each message > received and find all subject lines that contain: > > - "pnlang/eng" or "lang/eng

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting-up cascading, filtering list designs

2005-10-23 Thread Brad Knowles
At 1:42 PM +0800 2005-10-23, David wrote: > I cannot persuade the postnuke-cvsnotices owner to set-up any topics in > his list, otherwise I could just subscribe pnlanguages-cvsenglish to the > appropriate topic(s). I have to devise my own solution. Perhaps I need > an intermediate "pipeline" l

[Mailman-Users] Setting-up cascading, filtering list designs

2005-10-22 Thread David
Hi, :) I'm the languages and localization lead of the PostNuke project's (http://www.postnuke.com). In my Gforge-based pnLanguages project (http://www.noc.postnuke.com/projects/pnlanguages), I am using Mailman to set-up lists to report on CVS activity in two repositories: 1) the PostNuke deve

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up a mailing list

2005-10-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
vandenberg wrote: >How can I insert a large number of mailadresses into a mailing list? Another poster indicated bin/add_members which is fine if you have command line access and sufficient permission. Otherwise, you can use Membership Management...->Mass Subscription in the web admin interface.

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up a mailing list

2005-10-13 Thread Cogley, Rick
>-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->--> -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of vandenberg Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 5:22 PM To: mailman-users@python.org Subject: [Mailman-Users] setting up a mailing

[Mailman-Users] setting up a mailing list

2005-10-13 Thread vandenberg
How can I insert a large number of mailadresses into a mailing list? met vriendelijke groet, Thomas van den Berg Herautstraat 61 8043AE Zwolle tel 038-4605620 -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up mailman website

2005-03-11 Thread Timothy Horie
Mark Sapiro wrote: What does the Apache log say about these errors? I see the bug. Forgot a trailing slash after cgi-bin. It works now. Thanks! -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailm

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up mailman website

2005-03-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
Timothy Horie wrote: >I tried http://www.thorie.com/mailman/admin >And got a 404 error >I think that for some reason, apache or the cgi user id isn't able to >access /home/tak/mailman/cgi-bin >Do I need to change the permissions for /home/tak or /home/mailman? /home/mailman? do you mean /home/ta

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up mailman website

2005-03-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
Timothy Horie wrote: >I tried http://www.thorie.com/mailman/ >(with the extra slash at the end) >And instead of a 404 error, I got a 403 forbidden error. > >The permissions on my /home/tak/mailman/cgi-bin are: >drwxrwsr-x 2 tak mailman 4096 Mar 11 08:32 cgi-bin > >Do I need to change that to www

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up mailman website

2005-03-11 Thread Timothy Horie
I tried http://www.thorie.com/mailman/admin And got a 404 error I think that for some reason, apache or the cgi user id isn't able to access /home/tak/mailman/cgi-bin Do I need to change the permissions for /home/tak or /home/mailman? I vaguely remember a problem I had before where apache wouldn't

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting up mailman website

2005-03-11 Thread Timothy Horie
I tried http://www.thorie.com/mailman/ (with the extra slash at the end) And instead of a 404 error, I got a 403 forbidden error. The permissions on my /home/tak/mailman/cgi-bin are: drwxrwsr-x 2 tak mailman 4096 Mar 11 08:32 cgi-bin Do I need to change that to www-data that apache runs as? I did

[Mailman-Users] Setting up mailman website

2005-03-11 Thread Timothy Horie
Hello I installed Mailman and I tried to follow step 4 Final system set-up, but I don't understand what I am supposed to do. There are the things I did: 1) I added ScriptAlias /mailman/ /home/tak/mailman/cgi-bin/ to /etc/apache/httpd.conf 2) I copied /home/tak/mailman/icons/*.{jpg,png} to /var/w

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