Hi Benjamin, Rather than blank, leave this in subscribeack.txt:
%(welcome)s that's the element which pulls in the welcome text from the admin interface. ~steven > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Benjamin Young > Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 12:44 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Mailman-Users] Cannot Modify Welcome Message > > > Hi all, > > I'd like to leave the welcome message blank, so that the prepend text > becomes the entire message. I don't have access to the server > but my host > has been trying out all the suggestions provided. It was > suggested here that > the subsribeack.txt file be left blank but when this is done, > the welcome > message is blank and the pre-pend text is not inserted. > > I thought maybe there had to be something to prepend above, > so had the admin > insert a line of text - but the welcome message now only > includes that one > line, never the prepended text. Is there a command that needs > to be included > in the subscribeack.txt file that would pull the pre-pend > message and insert > it properly? > > Has anyone else successfully modified their welcome message > so that the > pre-pend text becomes the entire welcome message? My host > thinks this may be > a bug in Mailman 2.0. > > Thanks! > Benjamin > > P.S. I apologize if this was posted twice. My email client > returned an error > message the first time. > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > Mailman-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users > Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py > ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py
