Re: [Mailman-Users] archiving

2003-07-31 Thread Jon Carnes
running. Good luck - Jon Carnes On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 06:06, webulous wrote: > I had an archive up and running and doing fine. I did not change anything to > the setting but messages are being send but not archived. Anyone have a hint > as to what the problem might be? > > Also does an

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman won't send out mail

2003-07-31 Thread Jon Carnes
27; #DEFAULT_URL_HOST = 'porky.devel.redhat.com' DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'list.anncons.org' DEFAULT_URL_HOST = 'list.anncons.org' DEFAULT_URL_PATTERN = 'http://%s/mailman/' Lord knows what the

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman won't send out mail

2003-07-31 Thread Jon Carnes
First idea is to check to check out the FAQ, but the most common problem here is that you didn't: service mailman start Good Luck Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 10:17, Justin Rush wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to get mailman working on my new redhat 9

Re: [Mailman-Users] Email addresses in archive

2003-07-31 Thread Jon Carnes
note that this breaks mailto: URLs # in the archives too. ARCHIVER_OBSCURES_EMAILADDRS = 1 Hope this helps - Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: h

Re: [Mailman-Users] Analysis of reasons for bounce responses

2003-07-31 Thread Jon Carnes
it was resource problem on the server. They need to check on the memory of the box and how much is being used during the bounces. I'm afraid it is only something that the sysadmin can really do. I have also seen this problem when the /var directory was made too small. Could this be a pro

Re: [Mailman-Users] Sendmail Aliases Setup

2003-07-30 Thread Jon Carnes
ation turned on in ~mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.py. The steps for integrating Mailman with Postfix are very clearly laid out in the README.POSTFIX file that comes with Mailman. Good Luck - Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] ht

Re: [Mailman-Users] Send messages to thousands of users

2003-07-29 Thread Jon Carnes
On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 12:26, José Carlos Rebola Gomes wrote: > How can i send a message to a list with 10 users using a bulk script on > mailman ? > > Confidentiality Note: The information in this electronic mail ("e-mail") > message may be confidential and for use of only the named recipient.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman mailinglists and 'plussed' E-mail

2003-07-29 Thread Jon Carnes
tings. One of them is restricts postings to only allow messages where your list name is in the To or CC field; you can change the setting on this and then your list will allow that to pass. Alternately, you can edit one of the fields on that same page which simply adds [EMAIL PROTECTED] as a valid nam

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Question

2003-07-29 Thread Jon Carnes
secure location (only reachable via your script) and then SetGID for it to run as Mailman, then have your scripts use that as the shell. Have fun! Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

[Mailman-Users] IETF's recommendations on email Autoresponses

2003-07-29 Thread Jon Carnes
ment on it and help i on its way to an RFC. Jon Carnes == oh i'm just a memo an internet memo... but one day i hope to be an RFC oh i hope it can be that one day i am an RFC!!! -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Mailman-Users] Am I doing something wrong?

2003-07-28 Thread Jon Carnes
Christine, I don't see where you ever responded to Richard Barret who kindly answered your question with a most pertinent response (you have look in the MTA logs to see what is really going on). If you did respond, my apologies. Jon Carnes On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 08:48, Christine De La

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help needed!

2003-07-27 Thread Jon Carnes
4 > > __ I have seen this kind of problem when Sendmail was running in a Chroot... If that is not your problem then you should become the sendmail user (su mail) and see if you can access the mailman app. Good Luck - J

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems with user rights

2003-07-26 Thread Jon Carnes
you re-install from source, then the old lists will be fine (not deleted) and your configurations (stored in mm_cfg.py) will be fine as well. One of the first steps (after expanding the tar ball containing all the source code) to installing from source is to run the command: ./configure In your

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman performance / sends per hour

2003-07-26 Thread Jon Carnes
On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 06:03, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 7:43 PM -0400 2003/07/25, Jon Carnes wrote: > > > Actually Brad, it looks like your knowledge of Sendmail is rather dated. > > Sendmail has been doing this since 2001. > > > >http://www.sendmail.org/~ca/ema

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman performance / sends per hour

2003-07-25 Thread Jon Carnes
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 17:36, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 5:01 PM -0400 2003/07/25, Jon Carnes wrote: > > > Right! Given decent equipment the MTA is the primary worry. For best > > performance you really want to use an optimized MTA like Postfix. > > Postfix shuffles sl

Re: [Mailman-Users] Deleting the archives

2003-07-25 Thread Jon Carnes
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 10:53, Ed Whitcomb wrote: > Is there a way to delete the archives? I've been > sending a lot of test messages before it goes live and > I don't want them in the archives. > > Thanks in advance, > > Ed > Delete the Mbox file for the list (or edit out the messages you don't

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman performance / sends per hour

2003-07-25 Thread Jon Carnes
ten somewhere on disk. So moving mail around takes a very large number of read and writes! We say that mail servers are disk I/O bound. So, you really didn't give us enough information to guess at how well your server will do. Still you can probably count on at least 2k messages/minute if you

Re: [Mailman-Users] Passwords Q

2003-07-23 Thread Jon Carnes
it? > > Thanks take care, > > Nyx Wolfwalker As long as you know the email address, you can use the listinfo page for your list to have it send the user a password reminder. Other than that, you can also do a dump of the database and read the password which is stored

Re: [Mailman-Users] keep users from turning off delivery

2003-07-21 Thread Jon Carnes
On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 15:43, Robert C. Jacobson wrote: > At 03:04 PM -0400 7/21/03, Jon Carnes wrote: > >How is this any different than an ordinary aliases list? > > Perhaps you are joking here, but I'll answer anyway. I assume you > are referring to the MTA built-in alia

Re: [Mailman-Users] keep users from turning off delivery

2003-07-21 Thread Jon Carnes
How is this any different than an ordinary aliases list? But seriously, if you want to use Mailman, you can tell it not to mail a welcome message (this is what has the password in it). Then you can disable the listinfo portion of the web so that they can't get the password from the Web-portion, an

Re: Re[2]: [Mailman-Users] Re: Mail does not have recipient in Toaddress

2003-07-21 Thread Jon Carnes
On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 06:13, Abigail Marshall wrote: > Hello Richard, > > Monday, July 21, 2003, 2:35:21 AM, you wrote: > > > RB> Not so with MM 2.1.2. Turning on full personalization on the non-digest > RB> options web admin GUI page for a list does the trick. The list then > RB> sends indivi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Duplicate messages

2003-07-18 Thread Jon Carnes
as processed and then check out the logs of your server for that time period. If the headers are not identical, then they should help you trace down where the duplicates are coming from. Good Luck - Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [E

Re: [Mailman-Users] Subscribing Users from the web interface.

2003-07-16 Thread Jon Carnes
On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 13:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Did I ask a stupid question or hard one? > Any assistance on this would appreciated. > > > Problem the confirmation messages still don't arrive. > > > >Here is what I see in /var/log/maillog > > > > > >Jul 14 19:44:39 mydomain sendmail[2764]

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't save config

2003-07-16 Thread Jon Carnes
s fine once you know what to tweak. RedHat 9's rpm install seems to work fairly well, though I did have to run check_perms -f to get it to work properly (and that was not in the documentation for the rpm). Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 12:52, James Pifer wrote: > I didn't s

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't save config

2003-07-16 Thread Jon Carnes
On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 09:40, James Pifer wrote: > I searched the archives but did not find an answer. I have also already > posted to Redhat's list for help(since I was already on their list), but > none of their suggestions worked. > > I'm new to mailman and trying to run it (2.0.13-3) on Redhat

Re: [Mailman-Users] Footer message in html email

2003-07-16 Thread Jon Carnes
That would certainly work, but the problem is that ordinary folks using the mailing list would probably simply ignore that advice when they post. On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 08:37, Ed Wilts wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 02:18:27PM +0200, Brad Knowles wrote: > > The problem is how to embed somethi

Re: [Mailman-Users] remove_members error

2003-07-16 Thread Jon Carnes
eally fast and works great. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 02:57, Juan Enrique Gómez wrote: > Hi! > > I am getting the following error when trying to unsubscribe an special > mail address (really not special, a bad suscriptor address). > > Here is the command use

Re: [Mailman-Users] Footer message in html email

2003-07-15 Thread Jon Carnes
Just curious, but what would be the problem in looking for an html message and if the message is html, placing the footer directly in front of the tag - or if that is missing, in front of the tag - or if that is missing, simply putting it at the end of the message. That seems like it would accom

Re: [Mailman-Users] more names per page in the admin lookup?

2003-07-15 Thread Jon Carnes
On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 16:10, JC Dill wrote: > I've asked before, but had no answer: > > If some kind person will remind me how to change the administrative page > setting so we get more than 30 names per page, it would really help. > > Thanks! > > jc Change it in mm_cfg.py (See Defaults.py for

Re: [Mailman-Users] One more time--list server bounces goingthrough news gateway

2003-07-14 Thread Jon Carnes
ser so that any bounces get dumped. You could do this by hacking the code to Mailman as well. I've tried adding headers to mail pulled from the Newslists (Mailman does this for you already), but if the users MUA is silly enough to bounce the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscribed email addresses: Is there a log?

2003-07-12 Thread Jon Carnes
You'll find what you seek, when you look in the Mailman logs. On Fri, 2003-07-11 at 23:49, Angel Gabriel wrote: > I would like to have a list of all people that have unsubscribed from > some mailing lists since my list began. Is there anyway for me to get > these records? > > > -

Re: [Mailman-Users] newbie question

2003-07-10 Thread Jon Carnes
unts up in Cambridge! Take care - Jon On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 14:12, Ed Hill wrote: > On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 11:33, Jon Carnes wrote: > > Hay Ed, > > > > What version of Mailman are you using? Guessing that you are using a > > recent version, you should be able to set the Ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] newbie question

2003-07-10 Thread Jon Carnes
Hay Ed, What version of Mailman are you using? Guessing that you are using a recent version, you should be able to set the Mailing host (as opposed to the Web host) separate within the configuration file: ~mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.py You would be setting up a virtual domain since the address is

Re: [Mailman-Users] Bounce Notices

2003-07-10 Thread Jon Carnes
Scan the mailman log files. It reports every bounce in the logs. On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 00:43, John Liggins wrote: > How do I set things so that I can get a Bounce notice the FIRST time that a > message bounces? I need to know if anyone on my list has NOT received a > message. > >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Uncaught runner exception

2003-07-09 Thread Jon Carnes
Just as a guess, I would say that you need to monitor your servers memory allocation while sending out a message. Your list may have outgrown the current resources. If this happens, then corruption can creep into your database and you may need to rebuild it. Do a database check. Also dump out y

RE: [Mailman-Users] Return to performance

2003-07-09 Thread Jon Carnes
> Thanks! > > Eric BTW: I looked at the the other fellows recommend web-sites. This one seemed worth the trip, and a good recommendation for reading (though a bit dated). Most of it was general to any Mail server. http://www.jetcafe.org/npc/doc/performance_tuning.pdf I'm

Re: [Mailman-Users] Return to performance

2003-07-09 Thread Jon Carnes
e queue it will use the more generic "Timeout.connect" value. O Timeout.ident=0 - You really want to check this and make *sure* that it is zero, otherwise sendmail wastes that many seconds attempting to use ident. Jon Carnes -- Mail

Re: [Mailman-Users] Stripping Header from post?

2003-07-08 Thread Jon Carnes
On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 11:26, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 8:31 AM -0400 2003/07/08, Jon Carnes wrote: > > > Use procmail as a preprocessor and the formail utility to strip out the > > headers and replace them with more generic ones. > > That only works for the head

Re: [Mailman-Users] Stripping Header from post?

2003-07-08 Thread Jon Carnes
Use procmail as a preprocessor and the formail utility to strip out the headers and replace them with more generic ones. You could also write your own milter (something well worth doing - even if just once)... milter = mail + filter Jon Carnes On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 14:20, Devin wrote: > Mys

Re: [Mailman-Users] Searchable Archives

2003-07-08 Thread Jon Carnes
ple default archiver that ships with Mailman). The integration of HTDig with Mhonarch is documented on the Mhonarc site and the HTDig site. Good Luck - Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mail

Re: [Mailman-Users] Any Solution to 2.1.2 Upgrade on Debian?

2003-07-05 Thread Jon Carnes
mail sent to @packages.debian.org will be forwarded to the maintainer responsible for that package. == If that doesn't get a proper response by Monday night, try the install from source. It's a lot easier than you think. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Sat, 2003-07-05 at 12:45, Dav

Re: [Mailman-Users] [Fwd: list statics] - Bounces

2003-07-05 Thread Jon Carnes
ounces === #!/bin/bash # mm_bounces: sends an email of bounced folks to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list # Note, these bounced emails have been automatically set to "no mail" # for the Mailman lists that they were a part of. # written by Jon Carnes, last modified on May 1, 2003 # create tem

Re: [Mailman-Users] [Fwd: list statics]

2003-07-05 Thread Jon Carnes
g of script: mm_stats == #! /bin/bash # Run monthly stats on Meeting maker logs # - top 10 users of each list # - Number of attempted posts (per list) # - Total bytes sent (per list) # written by Jon Carnes, last modified on Sept 26, 2002 # # Mailman's log file to be examined for stats #POST=/h

Re: [Mailman-Users] virtual domains/hosts (qmail+mailman)

2003-07-03 Thread Jon Carnes
On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 16:33, bazofia wrote: > Hia Hoa > > I have some questions for you :D > > *Can I have only one mailman installation to manage more than one virtual > domain? Yes. > *Can these vdomains have their own lists (private for each one) and it's > own list admin? (only one mailma

Re: [Mailman-Users] how are large distribution lists handled

2003-07-03 Thread Jon Carnes
ks for you. I've seen ancient graphs of delivery times vs number of user on lists, mapped for various levels of SMTP_MAX_RCPTS. For that site, the best value to use was 5 (for delivering mail the fastest). Jon Carnes On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 10:10, Bruce Embrey wrote: > Mailman-Users: >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Redirect AOL subscribers

2003-07-02 Thread Jon Carnes
and it's not just with AOL. Folks are forcing ISP's to really police themselves for Spammers (something RoadRunner doesn't do too well). Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] list request alias doesn't seem to work

2003-07-01 Thread Jon Carnes
Please, Please, read the README.POSTFIX Some MTA's intercept the "-request" aliases, as well as a few others. Look in the configuration of your MTA. It's a common problem. Jon Carnes On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 11:12, Jeroen Valcke wrote: > Another strange problem. >

Re: [Mailman-Users] not able to access admin web interface

2003-07-01 Thread Jon Carnes
On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 11:09, Jeroen Valcke wrote: > On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 10:56:19AM -0400, Jon Carnes wrote: > > Check for lock files on the server. If you find any for that list, > > delete them and then try to login to the list. > > Any particular place where I can find

Re: [Mailman-Users] Excessive CPU usage

2003-07-01 Thread Jon Carnes
eg the CPU. Jon Carnes On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 02:57, Rikard Florin wrote: > Hi, > > > Barry Warsaw did make a change in the CVS a short while ago to help deal > > with this class of problem. Take a look at: > > http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/mailman/mailm

Re: [Mailman-Users] not able to access admin web interface

2003-07-01 Thread Jon Carnes
Check for lock files on the server. If you find any for that list, delete them and then try to login to the list. Good Luck On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 05:19, Jeroen Valcke wrote: > Hello, > > Small glitch here. For one specific list I'm not able to access the > online admin interface. I type the pass

RE: [Mailman-Users] Re: Flat Threads when postingusingOutlook/Exchange clients

2003-06-30 Thread Jon Carnes
reading email in Outlook as a joke. I'm not aware of a IEEE standard's RFC that covers the threading of email. I'm sure there is one, but the major makers of email clients seem to be ignoring it. Jon Carnes On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 20:36, jsmith wrote: > I have posted over and ov

Re: [Mailman-Users] problems with web archive (second email)

2003-06-30 Thread Jon Carnes
't as easy a hack as I thought it was going to be, but I had it done (after a lot of trial and error) in about 8 hours. Figuring out where to put those darn 's and 's was trickier than I thought - or maybe I was just younger and more optimistic. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Mon, 2003

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question About List subscription.

2003-06-27 Thread Jon Carnes
Look in the FAQ (I believe 3.14). It has a lot of helpful suggestions. Also, check out your /var/log/maillog file to see if the mail is being picked up. By default the Sendmail on RH 7.2 is turned off from accepting connections from localhost. Jon Carnes On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 15:27, [EMAIL

Re: [Mailman-Users] Slow Performance on Mailman, Next Steps?

2003-06-21 Thread Jon Carnes
ks have written me with feed back on their speed increases. If you do the tweaks I would like to hear your comments as well - both the good and the bad. Take care - Jon Carnes > Some other facts: > > a: I'm running RedHat 9 Linux > b: We are getting lots of bounces: 258 have b

Re: [Mailman-Users] footers

2003-06-07 Thread Jon Carnes
footer to show up in HTML or MIME encoded mail. If you don't want to restrict folks to text only email, then you can also simply send out a monthly note that emphasizes the info that would have appeared in the footer. Good luck - Jon Carnes. -

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman python process out of control 2.1.2

2003-06-07 Thread Jon Carnes
Sounds like you are using a default install of Procmail as the MTA (you didn't include that information in your mail). Check the procmail main configuration file and see how it treats local undefined users... Jon Carnes On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 14:01, Benjamin Ash wrote: > Hi, > > I

Re: [Mailman-Users] footers

2003-06-07 Thread Jon Carnes
Look at the source text of the messages coming from your list (look at the properties and choose look at the whole message). Is the footer contained in the source, but simply not shown by your Email Client? Jon Carnes On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 12:59, CodyG wrote: > I'm just getting star

RE: [Mailman-Users] Feature Request - Was RE: Subscriber List?

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
gt; -Original Message- > > From: Jon Carnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 5:24 PM > > To: Phil Iovino > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Feature Request - Was RE: > > Subscriber List? > > > >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Feature Request - Was RE: Subscriber List?

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
Check out the list-member dump that is a part of the list's "listinfo" page. This is available if turned on by the list admin. On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 16:53, Phil Iovino wrote: > Details below. Thanks! > > > -Original Message- > > From: Phil Iovino [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wedn

Re: [Mailman-Users] DNS/Sendmail issue upon install

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 17:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Greetings everyone! > > I am running mailman-2.0 on Redhat Linux 7.3. > > I have successfully installed mailman onto my server. I have sucessfully > added

Re: [Mailman-Users] Weird lock error

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
ld/ lrwxrwxrwx1 root mailman49 May 4 14:26 test_old.mbox -> /usr/local/mailman/archives/private/test_old.mbox/ Try moving (or deleting) the public directories and then creating links to the private directories... Hey its a shot,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Weird lock error

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
Just for fun, can you show us the output of: ls -l /usr/local/mailman/diversityrx.org/archives/public ls -l /usr/local/mailman/diversityrx.org/archives/private On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 14:06, William R. Dickson wrote: > Hurm -- I just chmodded the entire archives directory to 777, and the > erro

RE: [Mailman-Users] mailman cron error

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 16:26, Larry Rosenman wrote: > --On Thursday, May 29, 2003 16:25:35 -0400 Adam Lipson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > yes I can telnet to port on 119 (they are the same machine by the way) > > and one list works with the news interface yet the other does not. > connectio

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to stop subscriptions to a group

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
egards > Jerome > Go into the web-admin for the group and modify the subscription settings, change it to one of the settings that requires Admin approval. Good Luck - Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.p

Re: [Mailman-Users] Feature Request?

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 10:18, Phil Iovino wrote: > Where/to whom can I submit a feature request? The preferred site is http://sourceforge.net/projects/mailman/ You can also make requests on either this list or the Dev list. -- Mailman-Users mai

Re: [Mailman-Users] approving / editing messages in theadministrative database queue

2003-05-30 Thread Jon Carnes
ight be preferred if you want to edit # the held message on disk. #HOLD_MESSAGES_AS_PICKLES = 1 HOLD_MESSAGES_AS_PICKLES = 0 The held messages will now be saved in text files and can be found in: ~mailman/data/.. Pick your favorite command line editor, edit the held-msg- file, then appro

Re: [Mailman-Users] bin/mailmanctl start

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 20:16, Vince LaMonica wrote: > Actually, I also did a 9.1 from scratch. I had 8.2, backed up all my > important data, and did an 'install' of 9.1, repartitioning my drives > at the same time. I also avoid doing 'upgrade' installs for the very > same reason [oddities creep

Re: [Mailman-Users] bin/mailmanctl start

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
ty of sense. Jon On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 18:26, Vince LaMonica wrote: > On Sunday, May 25, 2003, at 09:05 AM, Jon Carnes wrote: > > > Try installing every rpm from your distribution that has "python" in > > it. For Mandrake 9.1 I posted a message last month that pointed

Re: [Mailman-Users] set up a news server to work with mailman

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
I've done this a couple of times for some ISP's. You have to install a News server like innd. The setup and configuration of innd is beyond the scope of this list. Once it is setup though, you can access the News server just like any other News server on the internet. Good Luck -

Re: [Mailman-Users] Weird lock error

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
Looks like a permissions problem in the archives: /usr/local/mailman/diversityrx.org/archives/public/ncihc-list On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 17:32, William R. Dickson wrote: > At least, it looks weird to me. No lockfiles are present. I once had > something like this happen with a corrupt .msg file,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Stripping

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
I would suspect that your problem lays elsewhere. You might want to capture the messages as they flying about in their queues and try to isolate the process that is munging the messages. Could it be a problem with differing character sets? In any case, I haven't seen this reported as a problem fo

Re: [Mailman-Users] qrunner looping on confirm message

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
Mailman will not loop on that error. A check is being added to the next version so this will not be a problem in the future (though it is not Mailman's error). Jon Carnes On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 17:22, Gerald Combs wrote: > I recently upgraded from Mailman 2.0.8 to 2.1.2. Since then I've

Re: [Mailman-Users] installation instructions?

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 10:19, Raquel Rice wrote: > On Tue, 27 May 2003 14:56:03 -0700 > George Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Your Documentation Overview page > > (http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/docs.html) > > says that the Site Administrators Documentation page > > (http:/

Re: [Mailman-Users] Excessive cpu usage

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
. Jon Carnes On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 13:20, Ryan K. Brooks wrote: > Odd. I have the same problem! (postfix here, and it's fine) > > -R > > Arnar Birgisson wrote: > > >Something of the sort yes.. if I stop mailman, there is one message in > >the out queue. However

Re: [Mailman-Users] Basic questions

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
As far as I know this is not yet implemented, but you might want to ask on the Mailman-dev list. I think someone is playing with that currently. I suspect that the code base for that is a moving target. Good Luck. Remember that patience can be very rewarding. On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 09:29, Bruno

Re: [Mailman-Users] Anyone know a good email address managementutility?

2003-05-29 Thread Jon Carnes
or is in place and working (proposed, but not yet implemented). Jon Carnes On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 09:24, Henry Kim wrote: > I'd like to manage my email addresses outside of > Mailman. I want to keep track of names, remove > duplicates, etc. Anyone know a good cheap or free >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Need to change the machine name ... what do Ihave to do?

2003-05-27 Thread Jon Carnes
ally). If you're using version 2.0.x then you can simply go into the web-config for each list and make the change on the General Options page. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 21:45, Paul Schumacher wrote: > I have to change the name of my server from foo.foo1.foo2.foo3.ed

Re: [Mailman-Users] web page's problems again

2003-04-12 Thread Jon Carnes
replacing www.example.com # with your server's name, to redirect queries to /mailman # to the listinfo page (recommended). # RedirectMatch /mailman[/]*$ http://www.example.com/mailman/listinfo Make sure your webserver is actually running! Best of Luck - Jon Carnes On Sat, 2003-04-12 at 20:54, D

Re: [Mailman-Users] problem after upgrading to 2.1

2003-03-31 Thread Jon Carnes
I think the easiest way to do this is to use a hex editor on the config.pck file for the list and modify the bogus email address so that it matches something simple. Then delete the simple email address. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 21:53, Scott R. Every wrote: > ok, so i th

RE: [Mailman-Users] Do I need an MX Record

2003-03-29 Thread Jon Carnes
hen any mail to lists.mlsnet.com will be dumped out to your main mail server (using your domains MX record). You could setup some internal routes on that server to shuffle mail over to lists.mlsnet.com, but that would be counter to your stated intention of moving the load away from the main mail server. Jon

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problem

2003-03-29 Thread Jon Carnes
e. It may help. Alternately, you can simply define the mailman aliases in your /etc/aliases file. Run "newmail" afterwards - assuming that qmail is at least partially Sendmail compliant or it would break a lot of Linux servers. Hope this is helpful, Jon Carnes - Original Mes

Re: [Mailman-Users] mass user edit

2003-03-29 Thread Jon Carnes
There is actually such a script in the archives. BTW: you can set the number of users displayed on each web page. I set my default to 100 and jack it up to a 1000 for some lists. I can use ctl-F much faster than I can page through the lists. Good Luck - Original Message - From: "Marc Br

Re: [Mailman-Users] question

2003-03-29 Thread Jon Carnes
You can include an option from the Web-Admin: replies go to explicit address Other than that, you can use your MTA to CYA. This is easy or hard, depending on what your Mail Transport Authority is. Another option is to hack the code (not a hard hack at all). HtH - Jon Carnes - Original

Re: [Mailman-Users] Very bad performance (newbie)

2003-03-29 Thread Jon Carnes
; ) Jon Carnes - Original Message - From: "Damian Coutts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 4:35 AM Subject: [Mailman-Users] Very bad performance (newbie) > Mailman Users > I have installed mailman on my Redhat Linux 8.0 ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] Name or service not known

2003-03-29 Thread Jon Carnes
I suspect you simply forgot the restart the mailmanctl daemon last time. :-) - Original Message - From: "Marilyn Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 4:43 PM Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Name or service not known > > > On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 17

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman

2003-03-29 Thread Jon Carnes
See the FAQ section 3.14 Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py - Original Message - From: "Shakeel Chothai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 10:41 PM Subject: [Mailman-Users] mailman Hi, I wanted to find

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman 2.1.5 and Exim 3.6

2003-03-21 Thread Jon Carnes
If you can't get that Exim integration working, you can still simply treat the Mailman aliases as normal aliases, but you will have to update your /etc/aliases file for each list. At the very least you will need the -request alias added. Good Luck - Jon Carnes - Original Message -

Re: [Mailman-Users] Deleting Messages from Queue

2003-03-18 Thread Jon Carnes
You should upgrade to version 2.0.13 On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 02:09, Thomas Guettler wrote: > Hi! > > There is a email in my queue which has a not existing mailserver in > the recipient address. I deleted the user from the list, but there are > still some mails in the queue. There is a message every

Re: [Mailman-Users] List posting problems

2003-03-17 Thread Jon Carnes
It's been a long time since I did an Exim install but I think you need to add the aliases for Mailman. When you run "~mailman/bin/newlist " it prints out the aliases that you need to add. On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 18:07, Tim Roberts wrote: > Hi, > > I managed to install Mailman using the INSTALL for

Re: [Mailman-Users] load error after install in FreeBSD 5.0

2003-03-17 Thread Jon Carnes
You have some permission problems. You might need to run the ~mailman/bin/check_perms and read the README.BSD that comes with the installation. Jon Carnes On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 14:54, John Cessor wrote: > Folks > I just tried to install mailman on a FreeBSD 5.0 system and when > attempt

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman How-Tos Needed

2003-03-17 Thread Jon Carnes
> > 2.In my first test message, an attached text file is included > containing info about the list. How can I keep the attachment from > being sent? > Get rid of the footer. > Thanks. > > DH HtH - Jon Carnes ---

Re: [Mailman-Users] Message IDs in /var/log/smtp and smtp-failure

2003-03-17 Thread Jon Carnes
o get your install working reliably Of course, I don't see much of a difference between that and simply upgrading :-) Enjoy yourself! Jon Carnes -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinf

Re: [Mailman-Users] Still can't get new installition to deliver mail

2003-03-16 Thread Jon Carnes
Looks like a rights problem... In any case, check out FAQ 3.14 which covers this problem in detail. Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Good Luck - Jon Carnes === On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 22:13, George Cohn wrote: > I'm running Mailman 2.0.13 with Postfix 1.1.11

Re: [Mailman-Users] Why some messages aren't distributed?

2003-03-16 Thread Jon Carnes
#x27;s processes as a last resort to figure out if a process is hung somehow. As an example, the Archiver qrunner has a specified number of minutes to handle each message, if it exceeds that time limit then it is killed and restarted after all the other qrunners have been given another go. (a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Lock aquired in future

2003-03-16 Thread Jon Carnes
Just as a guess... but are you using GMT time on your machine and then using individual timezone settings for your users? On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 17:05, Thomas Guettler wrote: > Hi! > > The locks seem to be requested in the future. > > pu:~# ls --full-time /var/lib/mailman/locks > total 8 > -rw-rw

Re: [Mailman-Users] Big Delays: 22hours in Mailman-Queue

2003-03-16 Thread Jon Carnes
version 2.0.13!!! Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 16:41, Thomas Guettler wrote: > Hi! > > I have a problem with mailman. Some mails hang in the queue very long > (See ** mark): > > Received: from pu.schlittermann.de (212.80.235.130) > by mx0.gmx.net (mx002-rz3)

Re: [Mailman-Users] noob here

2003-03-15 Thread Jon Carnes
Be sure that you are using the latest version of Mailman version 2.1.1 This may be a problem where you already have a cookie stored for the Mailman site and that cookie is incompatible with the current format. Try deleting all the cookies and then attaching to the site. Good Luck - Jon Carnes

Re: [Mailman-Users] Managing attachments in the list archive

2003-03-15 Thread Jon Carnes
there is an FAQ on setting up Mhonarc with Mailman. Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Sat, 2003-03-15 at 10:02, Paul Kleeberg wrote: > I am transferring a list to Mailman 2.1.1 in which the members like > to send each other attachments. Attachments seem to be distributed > fine to the me

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Content Filtering Vs. PRE-MailmanFiltering

2003-03-15 Thread Jon Carnes
I've long been a proponent of "the right tool for the right job." In that vein, I recommend running your filtering using a pre-processor. Extended Content Filtering could easily be added in to Mailman - it is Open Source. You could easily call an external content filter by sticking in a new hand

Re: [Mailman-Users] Pipermail: Display recipient fields?

2003-03-14 Thread Jon Carnes
You would have to edit the source for this. It is not currently a standard feature of Mailman. On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 07:10, Pat Finnerty wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible to allow the TO: and CC: fields be shown in Pipermail > archive? Something that some of my users would like. > > I'm using M

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