Re: [Mailman-Users] OSError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted

Thank you both for answering. Of cause, I did check permissions after completing the installation. And I did it igen right now: No problems found. I also read about openwall in INSTALL.LINUX But as far as I know we dont have a secure_linux.(I this is something you have to patch?) How can I state

Re: [Mailman-Users] default password

On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, MaD dUCK wrote: > hi, > when i mass subscribe users to a mailing list i own, what will their > initial password be? blank doesn't seem to work. > > thanks, > martin > > [greetings from the heart of the sun]# echo madduck@!#:1:s@\@@@.net > -- > "Even if you persuade me, you

Re: [Mailman-Users] default password

Have them goto the list info page and click the forgot password button. I subscribed over 1400 users to 4 lists without notification. It chose random passwords for them. Matt - Original Message - From: MaD dUCK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2001

Re: [Mailman-Users] Adding LOTS of users

Thanks everyone this works better since I can grab my local userlist and send it into the list in a cron event. Of course I will have to use sync_members for this. Is there an online document describing these programs? If not maybe I could help in putting together something? Is there any way t

[Mailman-Users] Japanese Translation

I am currently using Mailman on my site and hope to integrate the Japanese language for my users. However, I cannot find any place to edit the Subscription Confirmation Email text. Must I open the source code directly to do this? Daren -- Mai

[Mailman-Users] Mail Storm from vacation messages

We have been running mailman for over a year, and today is the second time that we have had a "Mail Storm" caused by someone's vacation reply message. Different person each time. I upgraded about two weeks ago, after the first storm and am running 2.0.1 which seemed to be the latest version

[Mailman-Users] nomail question

Hello, I have a list manager who is saying that the way Mailman "used" to work is that after a list members email bounced a certain number of times, the nomail option was automatically turned on and that user no longer received mail, but that a configuration change to our install of Mailman has s

[Mailman-Users] Can not check MX records: Bind 9.1

I recently upgraded to Bind 9.1, which seems to be a much more selective DNS. Since then a recent posting has choked on a couple of unresolvable addresses, and the cron daemon tries to send the message every two minute which logs: "Can not check MX records for recipient host [hostname]" this is

[Mailman-Users] Hiding subscribers seems not to work

Hello! I am running v 1.1 of mailman (That what it says down on all the administration pages) on a Linux. I wish to hide some user from the publicly available subscriber list. So I go into membership management, pick the user and click into the "hide" box. When I submit my changes the user is

[Mailman-Users] Sendmail problems!

I was wondering if anyone else was having problems with sendmail setting up mailman I have it all compiled and the cgi works fine ... but I can't get sendmail to recieve the confirmation email of mailman. I believe that this is due to the fact that I don't have the right relay-domain settings (as

[Mailman-Users] BE A MILLIONAIRE IN LESS THAN A YEAR!

Jerome Kedrowski 3710 W. St Germain #239 St. Cloud, MN 56301 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] February 3, 2001 This really is worth your valuable time, so... PLEASE PRINT THIS NOW FOR READING AT YOUR LEASURE, YOU WILL NOT REGREAT IT. ++ Dear Friend, Y

[Mailman-Users] Email based administration

Hello again, It looks as if my migration to mailman has been stopped dead in it's tracks :( I have a user that can not stand the web based approval of email, prefering majordomos mail based approval system. I don't see mention of this type of feature anywhere in the docs. So is this type of

[Mailman-Users] Restrict Postings?

I'm not sure if this is possible or not. Can you only allow certain users to post to the list? I dont want the entire list to be able to post. Can this be done? -Brent -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] Restrict Postings?

I think what you are looking for is under the privacy options. You could set the Must posts be approved by an administrator? Yes Restrict posting privilege to list members? (member_posting_only) Yes Then fill in the Addresses of members accepted for posting to this list without implicit app

Re: [Mailman-Users] Restrict Postings?

Thanks for the help. Any Idea how to automate the deletions? Is there a mail queue that can be purged nightly? -Brent On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, James Thompson wrote: > > I think what you are looking for is under the privacy options. You could > set the > > Must posts be approved by an administra

[Mailman-Users] Require approval for non-members

I would like to configure a list so that members post directly, but non-members require approval. I really don't want to have to constantly keep a list of all of the member is the "don't need approval" list. I'm sorry if I am just missing the option for this or if it is answered elseware. -Pete

[Mailman-Users] aliases

We use the Postfix MTA. I get the aliases file by using: newlist -o aliases_file list_name Is there a command to produce all the aliases for all the lists? -- Peter Dominguez 72 Belvedere Dr Yonkers, NY 10705-2814 USA Tel: 914-423-4000 Fax: 914-423-8640 -

[Mailman-Users] advertise, privacy option

Even though the following is answered affirmatively: Advertise this list when people ask what lists are on this machine? listifo says: There currently are no publicly-advertised mailman mailing lists. Is there something else which needs to be done. Thanks. -- Peter Dominguez 72 Belvedere Dr

Re: [Mailman-Users] Email based administration

On Feb 5, 2001 at 10:03, James Thompson wrote: >It looks as if my migration to mailman has been stopped dead in it's >tracks :( I have a user that can not stand the web based approval of >email, prefering majordomos mail based approval system. I don't see >mention of this type of feature anywher

Re: [Mailman-Users] Email based administration

Thanks for the info. However it doesn't quite appear to do what I require. > That is if I understand your problem correctly. Mailman does email-based > confirmation for subscription, and requires a password for unsubscribing. > What I am after is email based posting moderation. With majordom

Re: [Mailman-Users] OSError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted

On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 09:05:20AM +0100, Barbara Johansen wrote: > Thank you both for answering. > > Of cause, I did check permissions after completing the installation. And > I did it igen right now: No problems found. > > I also read about openwall in INSTALL.LINUX > But as far as I know we d

[Mailman-Users] archiving attachments

Does any one know if mailman has the ability to archive an attachment. the attachment being a pdf or a jpg file? --  Fazal A. Engineering Software Tools 630.512.7815  _ |   ___   | |__| | |__|    | | |    | |_| tellabs    |___|   -- M

Re: [Mailman-Users] OSError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted

> Anyway, another option is to just copy securelinux_fix.py from the contrib > dir in the source code tree to ~mailman/bin, and run it. > > Marc I did. Nothing changed. No notification mail to the owner. Hit a bug when I try to subscribe through the webpage. This results in an error in the mailm

[Mailman-Users] Vacation removal

Could my name be temporarily removed from the list as I will be on vacation from 2/10/01 tp 2/26/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you Darlene Watkins -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-us

Re: [Mailman-Users] OSError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted

On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 09:53:31PM +0100, Barbara Johansen wrote: > > Anyway, another option is to just copy securelinux_fix.py from the contrib > > dir in the source code tree to ~mailman/bin, and run it. > > > > Marc > > I did. > Nothing changed. > No notification mail to the owner. > Hit a bu

[Mailman-Users] archive

archive Hi, Do you guys know if mail man can archive pdfs and gifs? I know that they can but what i mean is if i go to the archive and view it all get is garbage.. Thanks -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/

[Mailman-Users] Archive Threading Problem

Title: Archive Threading Problem I have just installed Mailman 2.01 and am having a problem when viewing archives. Nothing is showing up as a thread everything is showing as its own thread. Is there something I did wrong or is this a know problem with a workaround. Any help would be apprec

[Mailman-Users] requiring special e-mail address format

I would like to require on some of our e-mail lists that for new subscriptions address be in the form: "Proper Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>". Can this be done with mailman? I am required to keep track of real names on the list. Thanks, -- Peter Dominguez 72 Belvedere Dr Yonkers, NY 10705-2814 USA

Re: [Mailman-Users] email headers question?

At 06:03 PM 2/3/2001 -0800, you wrote: >If you've really been through the archives discussion, then you've seen > >1) a way to disable them, and >2) the overwhelming opinion that it is a really bad idea, and >3) several different ways for your users to avoid seeing the headers if >their sensibilit

Re: [Mailman-Users] email headers question?

On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, Ed Lazor wrote: > According to you, I should have seen a way to disable the headers. I did > NOT, but you should have known this, since my message to the list was > asking for help finding it. The only way to do it was mentioned several times: find and remove the Python code

Re: [Mailman-Users] Japanese Translation

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Subject: [Mailman-Users] Japanese Translation > Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 13:26:15 +0900 > From: "The Winery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I am currently using Mailman on my site and

RE: [Mailman-Users] email headers question?

You need to go easy on Dan...he knows everything and a bag of chips regarding MailMan. Did you try just a plain google search for the issues mentioned? I did this with a problem I was having and after an exhaustive search found a post on some mirrored MailMan list from...guess whoDan. Crazy

[Mailman-Users] Stuck outgoing message

I am refining the definition of the problem 'Can not check MX records' Apparently there is a bad address in the users list, bad in the respect that the destination server has a broken MX record. consequently, the posted message is patiently waiting in queue, hitting a brick wall every minute. Ho

RE: [Mailman-Users] email headers question?

Hi Matt =) At 06:25 PM 2/5/2001 -0800, Matt Thoene wrote: >You need to go easy on Dan...he knows everything and a bag of chips >regarding MailMan. Nod. I could tell. I'd classify his response as one of those "oh god, not another stupid newbie question!". hehe >Did you try just a plain googl

[Mailman-Users] Truly Private Archives

I posted the following a few weeks ago, but saw no responses: |I have a hunch I'm just being dense/stupid, but I'm not sure how to |make (at least some) list archives unreadable on the 'Mailman' host. | |It appears everything under ~mailman has at least `--x' permissions |for the world/

[Mailman-Users] Message-id?

Hi When people subscribe, using the web, and mailman sendt the mail with the secret to prove your identity, it sends it without any Message-Id line. I process mails using SMTP to my local qmail installation (so SMTP to localhost) and qmail does not add any Message-Id either. The result is, that

Re: [Mailman-Users] Message-id?

> When people subscribe, using the web, and mailman sendt the mail with > the secret to prove your identity, it sends it without any Message-Id > line. I process mails using SMTP to my local qmail installation (so > SMTP to localhost) and qmail does not add any Message-Id either. If qmail doesn't