Re: [Mailman-Users] OpenBSD Trusted Path Execution (TPE)compatibility?

2001-07-10 Thread John W Baxter
At 1:17 -0400 7/10/01, Barry A. Warsaw wrote: JJ == Joshua Jore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: JJ No, but it would require than /home/mailman be owned by JJ root. Which reminds me: I've been thinking about changing the default $prefix to be /usr/local/mailman in MM2.1. It makes much more

Re: [Mailman-Users] Export of e-mail addresses from Mailman

2001-07-10 Thread Detlef Neubauer
Andreas Astrup [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I need to export all my e-mail addresses (about 2000!) from Mailman to an Access database. How do I do that? In the administrative interface it is only possible to get max. 30 addresses at the time displayed and it wouldn't be easy to export the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Mailman Sendmail problems

2001-07-10 Thread Norbert Bollow
I've thought about both of these and (so far) rejected them because of the additional complexity for not much gain. A busy Mailman site will gain nothing if there will always be files in the directory the next time the runner looks. For a completely idle site, the 1-second sleep busy loop

[Mailman-Users] Re: Mailman-Users digest, Vol 1 #1317 - 19 msgs

2001-07-10 Thread Fergus Donohue
Hi all, If it's of any use to anyone here is a script that may make it easier to automate list deletion/creation. It is run from cron every 5 minutes during the day on one of our customer sites. It automatically regenerates a second aliases file (for postfix in the case, but easily changed for

[Mailman-Users] AMANDA

2001-07-10 Thread Karl Carlile
Amanda thanks very much for your advice. I have done what you said. It is making sense. The xterm is the appropriate platform. It is best to think in xterm terms instead of gui terms --maybe a bad microsoft habit. Now to my problem. I downloaded the file from the website. Everything went

Re: [Mailman-Users] A question of list size...

2001-07-10 Thread Oliver Egginger
I think your using of mailman isn't in the scope of this software. I have a list of approximately 450,000 names If I catch the sense of mailman, I dare to say thats mailman has the purpose to support the administration of the classical internet mailing list, by providing a very nice

[Mailman-Users] Newbie - Bug in mailman 2.0.5

2001-07-10 Thread Rocio Alfonso Pita
Hello, I have two problems: I am newbie in mailman anf my english is very bad (sorry). I'd installed python-1.5.2-13 and mailman 2.0.5. I have zmailer and apache 1.3.14. I'd installed mailman while I read INSTALL. My problem is: how I begin it? I'd created entries in aliases with

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie - Bug in mailman 2.0.5

2001-07-10 Thread Geert Altena
Quoting Rocio Alfonso Pita, [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'd installed python-1.5.2-13 and mailman 2.0.5. I have zmailer and apache 1.3.14. I'd installed mailman while I read INSTALL. My problem is: how I begin it? I'd created entries in aliases with newlist and I write in netscape:

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie - Bug in mailman 2.0.5

2001-07-10 Thread Oliver Egginger
Try: chmod o+rw $prefix/mailman/logs/error Message from Tu 10 Jul 2001 13:21: Quoting Rocio Alfonso Pita, [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'd installed python-1.5.2-13 and mailman 2.0.5. I have zmailer and apache 1.3.14. I'd installed mailman while I read INSTALL. My problem is: how I begin it?

RE: [Mailman-Users] AMANDA

2001-07-10 Thread Enriko Groen
-Original Message- From: Karl Carlile [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] But then it said that that installation directory /home/mailman is not configured properly. checking permissions on /home/mailman ... configure: error: Then are five starts followed by Set-gid bit must set for

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Mailman Sendmail problems

2001-07-10 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 09:22:19 +0200 Norbert Bollow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I make an entirely seperate Mailman installation for every customer. This allows patching Mailman for any customer according to their specific needs without risking to break anything for the other customers. Is it

[Mailman-Users] Re: Mailman-Users digest, Vol 1 #1317 - 19 msgs

2001-07-10 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I've been thinking about changing the default $prefix to be /usr/local/mailman in MM2.1. It makes much more sense to me and is in fact, what I use for all my new lists these days. You would, of course, be able to give configure --prefix=/home/mailman to get the MM2.0 default. Would that

[Mailman-Users] installing and running from FreeBSD ports

2001-07-10 Thread J. Frederick Ball OEF
Is there anyone using the FreeBSD ports to install Mailman? I would love to make contact with someone else to get ideas/tips on making it work better -- particularly knowing what I have to manually tweak (aliases, etc.) for each new list (Not to mention that continuing bugaboo of using

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Mailman Sendmail problems

2001-07-10 Thread Norbert Bollow
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 09:22:19 +0200 Norbert Bollow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I make an entirely seperate Mailman installation for every customer. This allows patching Mailman for any customer according to their specific needs without risking to break anything for the other customers.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Mailman Sendmail problems

2001-07-10 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 19:58:54 +0200 Norbert Bollow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No - different UIDs and differend GIDs. None of the mailman installations has access rights to other users' data. (Call me paranoid on security matters if you wish - some of my customers appreciate it :) Aye,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Mailman-Users digest, Vol 1 #1317 - 19 msgs

2001-07-10 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
B == Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: B Yes it would, at least for me. /usr is for program files, and B is somewhat limited in size. If that's all it was used for, B that would be fine.. but when the archives are in the same B place, and start growing, that is a major problem.

RE: [Mailman-Users] installing and running from FreeBSD ports

2001-07-10 Thread Herbert F. Wolverson
I used the FreeBSD (4.3) port to install Mailman. The only major issue I ran into was recompiling the mail wrapper; I had to go into /usr/ports/mail/mailman/work/mailman-2.0.5/src/ and edit the Makefile to use an appropriate GID. Then again, my setup is far from standard; for mail delivery I use

[Mailman-Users] help with rather time-sensitive dilemma??

2001-07-10 Thread Amanda
I am this close to giving up on qmail as a viable MTA for Mailman... No, that's not fully true... I'm not even 100% certain that the problem is qmail as opposed to mailman, or vice versa. Other mail is passing through qmail without difficulty, but mail for the mailing lists seems to go into a

Re: [Mailman-Users] help with rather time-sensitive dilemma??

2001-07-10 Thread J C Lawrence
ObApologia: I'm not a QMail user so no betting please. On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 16:21:47 -0700 arandall Amanda wrote: The qmail-users mailing list has been zero help. In fact nobody even had any suggestions... So I turn once again to youse folks. Given their parochial attitude regarding EZMLM

Re: [Mailman-Users] Non-User Friendly Program

2001-07-10 Thread Norbert Bollow
Ms. Karliev, I am willing to walk you (or anyone else) through the steps for setting up a GNU/Linux-based mailing list server and/or Mailman. I will charge a reasonable hourly rate for this service. Contact me privately for details if you're interested. Greetings, Norbert. -- Norbert

[Mailman-Users] i18n (internationalization)

2001-07-10 Thread Un-trusted Bill-Caloccia
Hi, I recently moved a dozen or so lists from Majordomo, bulkmailer and a bunch of home-grown digestifying scripts to Mailman. Overall I'm very pleased with the improvements in functionality and Mailman's easy-to-use web interface. Although I have this nagging feeling I need to tune

[Mailman-Users] redhat 7.1 problem solved

2001-07-10 Thread Raul Elizondo \(multi-page.net\)
Hi, the problem were on /etc/sendmail.cf, it was only restricted to open the ip of the host, not the localhost all i had to do was to add this line: O DaemonPortOptions=Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA and thats it! -=Raul=- --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie - Bug in mailman 2.0.5

2001-07-10 Thread Rocio Alfonso Pita
Hello again, Geert Altena wrote: Quoting Rocio Alfonso Pita, [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'd installed python-1.5.2-13 and mailman 2.0.5. I have zmailer and apache 1.3.14. I'd installed mailman while I read INSTALL. My problem is: how I begin it? I'd created entries in aliases with

[Solution] [Mailman-Users] Newbie - Bug in mailman 2.0.5

2001-07-10 Thread Rocio Alfonso Pita
I'd found my problem. I had user mailman and group mailman in my directories, so apache has not permissions. I change it by user nobody and group nobody and it works fine. Thanks. rozio Geert Altena wrote: Quoting Rocio Alfonso Pita, [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'd installed python-1.5.2-13

[Mailman-Users] Mailman / Exim / Demime help needed

2001-07-10 Thread e-creations Corp.
Hello Folks, Having a little trouble getting mailman/exim/demime to work correctly and I'm hoping (praying) someone here can point me in the right direction. Below is the original message returned by exim, and it looks to me that demime is sending the mail on to mailman (?) then something

[Mailman-Users] digest problems

2001-07-10 Thread k.main
Hi I have abut 180 n my list and a few of them are on digest but complain about all the html rubbish that comes with the messages. Can I stop this? kenny -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Mailman-Users] Multiple copies of the same message

2001-07-10 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 16:57:07 -0400 Hans Mack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do you keep Mailman from delivering multiple copies of the same message? Briefly: You don't. More omplexly: Some users specifically want (and even demand) getting the multiple copies from each distinct list (eg

Re: [Mailman-Users] digest problems

2001-07-10 Thread J C Lawrence
On Wed, 11 Jul 2001 03:43:39 +0100 k main k.main wrote: Hi I have abut 180 n my list and a few of them are on digest but complain about all the html rubbish that comes with the messages. Can I stop this? FAQ: Either tell them to use MIME digests, or install a MIME filter in front of your

Re: [Mailman-Users] i18n (internationalization)

2001-07-10 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
UB == Un-trusted Bill-Caloccia [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: UB Under the previous system I had the Majordomo 'help' file and UB the text presented in the digests and digest web interface UB translated into Dutch, German and Danish, and would like to be UB able to provide a similar

Re: [Mailman-Users] help with rather time-sensitive dilemma??

2001-07-10 Thread J C Lawrence
On Wed, 11 Jul 2001 01:19:18 -0400 Barry A Warsaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What these log entries are telling me is that SMTPDirect.py is getting errors during the connection to your smtpd. I've got a quiet bet running that QMail is configured to either refuse/error connections from

Re: [Mailman-Users] help with rather time-sensitive dilemma??

2001-07-10 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
JCL == J C Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: JCL I've got a quiet bet running that QMail is configured to JCL either refuse/error connections from 127.0.0.1 or from the JCL local IP. I think that's a darn good bet. Note that if Amanda hasn't otherwise customized them, the