[Mailman-Users] Installation of MailMan

2001-03-09 Thread Charles F. Benninghoff III
Hi!   Just starting up a web server is a daunting task.  Even more daunting is installing MailMan.   Who can do that for me?  What might be the cost?   I have a RAQ 3i server with 20 Gigs of space.   Thanks, Charles Benninghoff

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't find some fundemental documentation

2001-03-09 Thread Dan Mick
> >> Not sure where any other documentation resides (except > >> people on this list :-) > > > >http://www.aurora.edu/~ckolar/mailman/mailman-administration-v2.html > > > >which you can easily find as links from www.list.org, the home Mailman > >site. It's not even difficult. > > Agreed its not

Re: [Mailman-Users] Finding user

2001-03-09 Thread Paul Prescod
Sorry, I meant to ask whether there was any way for a list adminstrator to do the find user thing through the administration interface without every list administrator having an account on the machine running the list. I realize that there are easy ways to do it from the command line but our list

[Mailman-Users] Finding user

2001-03-09 Thread Paul Prescod
If you have a list with thousands of participants, it becomes very hard to find someone when you get a bounce that is missing a username. You might get bounces that are no more useful than: "something went wrong at fyy.co.uk". The member list is sorted by username and split into pages a little at

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't find some fundemental documentation

2001-03-09 Thread Alan Chandler
On Fri, 09 Mar 2001 12:52:15 -0800, Dan Mick wrote: > > >"Orion (Steve Pirk)" wrote: >> >> I believe the "options" for this function are under the >> Mail-News and News-Mail gateways link in the Admin menus. >> http://yourhost.com/mailman/admin/yourlist/ >> >> Not sure where any other documenta

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using htdig with private archives?

2001-03-09 Thread Dan Busarow
On Mar 9, Michael Dunston wrote: >Does anyone know if/how htdig can be used to index and search private >list archives? Use the htdig local_urls: configuration variable to give htdig the Unix path of the archives. start_url: http://www.yoursite.com/lists/ local_urls: http://www.yoursite.com/l

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using htdig with private archives?

2001-03-09 Thread Leonardo Boselli
On 9 Mar 2001, at 16:18, Michael Dunston wrote: > Does anyone know if/how htdig can be used to index and search private > list archives? Try to just set it as public just the time you are running htdig and then set as private again ... or optionally tun a second http server on a different port wi

[Mailman-Users] Using htdig with private archives?

2001-03-09 Thread Michael Dunston
Does anyone know if/how htdig can be used to index and search private list archives? Thanks. . . . . . . ... . . Michael Dunston -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mai

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't find some fundemental documentation

2001-03-09 Thread Dan Mick
"Orion (Steve Pirk)" wrote: > > I believe the "options" for this function are under the > Mail-News and News-Mail gateways link in the Admin menus. > http://yourhost.com/mailman/admin/yourlist/ > > Not sure where any other documentation resides (except > people on this list :-) http://www.aur

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't find some fundemental documentation

2001-03-09 Thread Orion (Steve Pirk)
I believe the "options" for this function are under the Mail-News and News-Mail gateways link in the Admin menus. http://yourhost.com/mailman/admin/yourlist/ Not sure where any other documentation resides (except people on this list :-) Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] Owner/Admin deathcon.com - pirk.com

[Mailman-Users] Can't find some fundemental documentation

2001-03-09 Thread Alan Chandler
I have Debian installed on my machine, and have installed Mailman from the Debian package. Part of the installation process seems to have created cron job which does something called "gate_news" The implication of this is that it is somehow linking news with the lists - but how/what/why? I can

[Mailman-Users] Mailman administrative questions

2001-03-09 Thread John Zeder
I did not see the answers to my questions at your Web site. I arrived here by clicking on program documentation for PairList mail processing offered by pair Networks. I am trying to uncover what capabilities Mailman offers with regards to an email (not Web) interface for administrative tasks. F

[Mailman-Users] nntp setup question

2001-03-09 Thread Jason Nichols
I can't seem to find any information about setting up the news gateway other then to make sure that your computer has access to the nntp server/computer... My question is this. What would I have to modify in order to connect to a nntp server that requires ssl, and a user name/password? Thanks

[Mailman-Users] Mailman installation query

2001-03-09 Thread Vamsi Musunuru
I just got through installing Mailman as per the instruction in "INSTALL" document. My question is what should be the "RootDocument" path for Mailman so that the URLs sent automatically when a new list is created are resolved properly? Right now, the URL are not resolved. -- Sincerely, Vamsi M.

[Mailman-Users] Conversion from Mailman 2.0 to Mailman 2.0.2

2001-03-09 Thread Kory Wheatley
What is the process step to upgrading from mailman 2.0 to mailman 2.0.2? After I untar the file do I just need to run "make install" or do I run "./configure " first and this should find my mailman source directory at /home/mailman. (and of course turning off the web server, and MTA client, and c

Re: [Mailman-Users] Desperate plea for help ....

2001-03-09 Thread Pete Phillips
Firstly, thanks to you all for your prompt responses to my plea. I've had some questions about our filesystem layout. I've put a brief description at the end of the message. Progress so far regarding the various emails, with, perhaps the most promising progress at the start from Travis: -