[Mailman-Users] mail bounces while trying to post

2001-12-22 Thread Vijay Kamath
Hi All, I have just installed mailman and the installation went smoothly. I also did all the post installation steps i.e creating the crontab entries and editing the aliases file. I also ran the newaliases program manaully. I created a test list and tried to post a message but the message bounced

Re: [Mailman-Users] loops with out of office/vacation autoresponders

2001-12-22 Thread Robert Williams
J C Lawrence wrote: ... unsurprisingly the problem is due to vacation programs not complying to standards. This is one of the many reasons I hand moderate my lists. Another common approach is to limit the number of posts a given user can make per day/period without moderation overview.

Re: [Mailman-Users] loops with out of office/vacation autoresponders

2001-12-22 Thread J C Lawrence
On Sat, 22 Dec 2001 05:08:12 -0500 Robert Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes...limit the number of posts... How is this done with Mailman? Currently Mailman does not support such a feature. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas.

[Mailman-Users] Mailman unuseable!

2001-12-22 Thread Martin Skjoldebrand
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You will need to modify a setting in your ~mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.py file (see the Defaults.py file for information). I think the setting is: # When set, the listinfo web page overview of lists on the machine will be # confined to only those lists whose web_page_url

[Mailman-Users] Cosmetic Changes

2001-12-22 Thread mel
Is there a way to modify the global list info page for a site. I have 12 list on one server that belong to one client. On the global list info page (where all the list available are displayed) the email link for questions and comments points to mailman-owner@servername. Can I modify this to point

[Mailman-Users] Re: Mailman Problem

2001-12-22 Thread Michael B. Weiner
I figured it all outand actually it takes a some small amount of understanding of how python and the python-interpreter work. When making ANY changes to ANY of the *.py files under mailman, you must delete the corresponding *.pyc (compiled py for faster processing through the python

Re: [Mailman-Users] what to do when you have list list *and* list list-admin?

2001-12-22 Thread Jessica Koeppel
Markus Kachel wrote: I thing, that it is the best solution to change the name for the second list. Many list-robots use list-admin as the adress for the Admin or Moderator of the list, for example Mailman and Majordomo. So it is nearly a standard, because it is often used. Hi Markus, I

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Mailman Problem

2001-12-22 Thread Dan Mick
When making ANY changes to ANY of the *.py files under mailman, you must delete the corresponding *.pyc (compiled py for faster processing through the python interpreter). Not true; the interpreter compares the dates and regenerates the .pyc if necessary. Without clock glitches, that

[Mailman-Users] Monthly Password Reminders Not Sent

2001-12-22 Thread Stephen Denny
I found this (below) in the archives. Is it still true on 2.0.7 - one public list is necessary? Regards, Stephen Dan Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 12 Mar 2001 03:54:50 -0800 Jacopo Silva wrote: Hi all, my (2)