31-Jan-03 at 13:45, Fernando Schapachnik ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > En un mensaje anterior, Simon White escribió: > > > I realize that I gain some extra footer variables if I turn personalization on, > > > but fail to see how any of them relate to including the output from an external > > > commands. Think about including the fortune output in the footer, for example. > > > > Put a wrapper around the aliases, for example: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] "|/usr/bin/mywrapper|/home/mailman/mail/mailman post >list-name" > > > > Then the script mywrapper could be like this: > > > > #!/bin/bash > > while read line > > do > > echo "$line" > > done > > > > fortune=`/usr/games/fortune` > > > > echo "-- " > > echo $fortune > > Thanks for your idea an script. I've allready thought of that, but, as you mentioned, > it is only good for plain text post, but breaks MIME ones, so it is not good enough.
Well Mailman itself is MIME aware in its newest version, if i have understood correctly, so maybe you could hack it to call an external script at some point. Clearly this should not be available as a regular variable or something because the security implications of letting mailman call executables on your mailing list server are grave. -- |-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, Morocco. |-MTDS tel +212.3.767.4861 - fax +212.3.767.4863 ------------------------------------------------------ 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 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ This message was sent to: archive@jab.org Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
