Re: [Mailman-Users] howto restore list archives, configuration post hardware crash

2001-01-15 Thread J C Lawrence
On 16 Jan 2001 00:15:35 -0600 Aaron M Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I received the following message during an attempt to restore a > mailman installation. When our mailing list servers' hard drive > crashed we decided to reinstall the OS from scratch. This is a > Debian box currently r

Re: [Mailman-Users] copy a list

2001-01-15 Thread G. Armour Van Horn
It's a piece of cake, and one that I am very appreciative of since my first client had me set up five new lists all at once. The key is config_list in the script directory (/home/mailman/bin by default). Get the right syntax from the help page, of course, but basically you setup all of your lists

[Mailman-Users] howto restore list archives, configuration post hardware crash

2001-01-15 Thread Aaron M. Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi: I received the following message during an attempt to restore a mailman installation. When our mailing list servers' hard drive crashed we decided to reinstall the OS from scratch. This is a Debian box currently running mailman debian pack

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscription Script, Try #3

2001-01-15 Thread Satya
On Jan 16, 2001 at 04:51, Gergely Soros wrote: >We are using your script on our live lists with great success. >I'm sure many lists will find this useful and I'm hoping to see it >in one of the future Mailman releases as a built-in feature. A >'confirmed unsubscription' similar to this but with a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscription Script, Try #3

2001-01-15 Thread Christopher P. Lindsey
> We are using your script on our live lists with great success. > I'm sure many lists will find this useful and I'm hoping to see it > in one of the future Mailman releases as a built-in feature. A > 'confirmed unsubscription' similar to this but with a 'pending > unsubscriptions' db and random n

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscription Script, Try #3

2001-01-15 Thread Gergely Soros
Thanks for all your efforts, Bob! We are using your script on our live lists with great success. I'm sure many lists will find this useful and I'm hoping to see it in one of the future Mailman releases as a built-in feature. A 'confirmed unsubscription' similar to this but with a 'pending unsubsc

[Mailman-Users] Configuration file for Virtual Account

2001-01-15 Thread Thomas Speight
I am using Mailman through a virtual account. My list which has 1500 subscribers has not emailed all of the members for a week some receive them but others do not. Would there be a problem if the former hosting company did not shut down the old account? My current hosting company says that

[Mailman-Users] Qrunner lock problems

2001-01-15 Thread Sarah K. Miller
My qrunner log is filling up with: Jan 15 19:12:04 2001 (183) Could not acquire qrunner lock What causes qrunner to not be able to get a lock? The only thing I can see in the logs at the particular time this one was generated was a successful post to one of the lists. Thanks for any help. --

[Mailman-Users] Unsubscription Script, Try #3

2001-01-15 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ok, think I figured out a safe way. I used the -admin as the From: address in the mail to Mailman. Also added a return message to the originating person confirming their unsubscription. So far, this looks to be good! Call it with a couple parameters in your aliases file. Here is the script.

[Mailman-Users] Unsubscription Script, try #2

2001-01-15 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ok guys, here's my second shot at this unsubscription script. This time I used sendmail, and made the message look like it came from the person, so they get the unsubscription confirmation message. But there is a serious problem. First though, here is the script: #!/bin/bash # # Mailman au

[Mailman-Users] copy a list

2001-01-15 Thread MikeT
I am trying to copy or clone a list. Is it possible to make a list with my perfected options and then clone it to have another name with all the same attributes. I have been through the files in $prefix/bin, this is where i would have expected to find a command of this type. Am I missing it,

[Mailman-Users] Selecting a switch type for a Provision project.

2001-01-15 Thread Kintzel, Fred W (Fred)
I have trouble knowing which switch type to use for a project. There are 24 to choose from (G3-IV, G3-RV, ECS-R8, ECS-R6.3.1, etc.). Does anyone know where to find a list of these switch types and what they pertain to? Thank-you in advance for any input. Fred Kintzel Software Associate Avaya In

Re: [Mailman-Users] cookie feature request

2001-01-15 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 03:04:40AM +0200, Moshe Zadka wrote: > On Sun, 14 Jan 2001 12:37:41 -0500, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I normally run junkbuster so cookies are turned off. Can mailman check > > for this situation and alert that cookies are not functioning instead of > > jus

Re: [Mailman-Users] cookie feature request

2001-01-15 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 03:04:40AM +0200, Moshe Zadka wrote: > On Sun, 14 Jan 2001 12:37:41 -0500, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I've been bitten again. > > > > I normally run junkbuster so cookies are turned off. Can mailman > > check for this situation and alert that cookies are

Re: [Mailman-Users] cookie feature request

2001-01-15 Thread Moshe Zadka
On Sun, 14 Jan 2001 12:37:41 -0500, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been bitten again. > > I normally run junkbuster so cookies are turned off. Can mailman check > for this situation and alert that cookies are not functioning instead of > just asking again for the name/password wit

[Mailman-Users] I have Problem

2001-01-15 Thread wisan watcharinporn
Hello I have problem When I try to open http://127.0.0.1/mailman/listinfo this massage it come on " Mailman CGI error!!! The expected gid of the Mailman CGI wrapper did not match the gid as set by the Web server. The most likely cause is that Mailman was configured and installed incorrectly.

Re: [Mailman-Users] How do I get the from address?

2001-01-15 Thread Nigel Metheringham
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Or one can look at Mastering Regular Expressions page 316 which > contains, in highly compressed micro type, a 6,598 byte (he says) > regular expression for matching email addresses. (The previous > several pages develop the RE.) Jeffrey E. F. Friedl O'Reilly (of > cour

Re: [Mailman-Users] How do I get the from address?

2001-01-15 Thread Florian Weimer
John W Baxter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Or one can look at Mastering Regular Expressions page 316 which contains, > in highly compressed micro type, a 6,598 byte (he says) regular expression > for matching email addresses. Something has to be wrong. The mail address syntax described in RFC