[Mailman-Users] password reminders sent with wrong sender

2002-05-01 Thread Hans-Peter Zahno
Hi, We run MM 2.0.10 (upgraded from 2.0.8 about 2 weeks ago) on Solaris 8 and Python 1.52 and serving about 260 lists. By this mornings password reminders we detected that (at least?) one lists password reminders were sent with wrong 'Sender:', 'Errors-To:', 'X-BeenThere:' headers. So the admin

Re: [Mailman-Users] your software

2002-05-01 Thread Norbert Bollow
Sandra Maynard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dear Mailman, > I currently use your Mailman software at work , through my univesity > system, and a fabulous system it is indeed. Do you have any equivalent > software that would work on the web, but not using the linux operating > system? To be quit

Re: [Mailman-Users] Questions about Mailman

2002-05-01 Thread Norbert Bollow
> Which version of Python do you recommend running. We have 1.5.2 installed > should we use a more recent version? Yes... with a list of that size you want to use Mailman 2.1 which requires a relatively new Python version. Python-2.1.3 works fine for me. > We have a total of 290K members, will

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman FAQ Wizard

2002-05-01 Thread Norbert Bollow
J C Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Alternatively, I could set up a separate FAQ Wizard for (less > > technical) list manager questions at listowner.org ... would this be > > desirable? > > Why not simply create a less technical section in the current FAQ? * I think that listowners and

Re: [Mailman-Users] getting admin pages with python

2002-05-01 Thread Richard Barrett
At 12:14 01/05/2002 +0100, Robin Becker wrote: >We have a list maintained by our ISP so we only have web access to the >internals via admin pages. > >As an exercise I wanted to use python to get access to all the pages in >the membership management. > >Unfortunately it seems that while urllib can

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman FAQ Wizard

2002-05-01 Thread Mike Noyes
On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 20:22, J C Lawrence wrote: > On Wed, 1 May 2002 01:20:49 +0200 > Norbert Bollow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Alternatively, I could set up a separate FAQ Wizard for (less > > technical) list manager questions at listowner.org ... would this be > > desirable? > > Why no

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman FAQ Wizard

2002-05-01 Thread Mike Noyes
On Wed, 2002-05-01 at 02:37, Norbert Bollow wrote: > J C Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Alternatively, I could set up a separate FAQ Wizard for (less > > > technical) list manager questions at listowner.org ... would this be > > > desirable? > > > > Why not simply create a less tech

[Mailman-Users] override

2002-05-01 Thread Josh Hendricks
How do you override so that you can take an individual off of a mailing list without them having to do it? It is easy to subscribe but unsubscribing is a lot more difficult.

[Mailman-Users] FW: Monthly password reminder is always sent twice?

2002-05-01 Thread Mike Loiterman
My email lists seem to be sending out the monthly reminder twice to each user. Is there a simple way to understand why this is happening and how to fix it? I've checked the crontab entry and it looks like this: # 5 AM on the first of each month, mail out password reminders. 0 5 1 * * /usr/l

[Mailman-Users] List administrator password

2002-05-01 Thread Adriana Ballesteros
Hi:     One of the list mangers forgot the list password and I was wondering how can this be reset without the need of the old password in order to reset it.  Is there a command that can be executed from the command line?   Please let me know.   Thank you and have a nice day.   Adriana Balle

Re: [Mailman-Users] your software

2002-05-01 Thread Juri Haberland
Sandra Maynard wrote: > dear Mailman, > I currently use your Mailman software at work , through my univesity > system, and a fabulous system it is indeed. Do you have any equivalent > software that would work on the web, but not using the linux operating > system? Anything more user friendly for

Re: [Mailman-Users] override

2002-05-01 Thread Richard Barrett
At 09:38 01/05/2002 -0500, Josh Hendricks wrote: >How do you override so that you can take an individual off of a mailing >list without them having to do it? >It is easy to subscribe but unsubscribing is a lot more difficult. Clicking on the subscr checkbox next to their e-mail address and then

Re: [Mailman-Users] password reminders sent with wrong sender

2002-05-01 Thread Raquel Rice
On Wed, 01 May 2002 11:17:05 +0200 Hans-Peter Zahno Hans-Peter Zahno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > We run MM 2.0.10 (upgraded from 2.0.8 about 2 weeks ago) on > Solaris 8 and Python 1.52 and > serving about 260 lists. > By this mornings password reminders we detected that (at least?) > on

[Mailman-Users] It's working :)

2002-05-01 Thread Greg Long
Dick is correct, it's all there, albeit cryptic for those inexperienced with compiling and configuring software using configure and make. I do find myself wondering why more if this can't be automated by an installer and ready-to-run binaries, but that's just my win background - It's easier for a

Re: [Mailman-Users] It's working :)

2002-05-01 Thread Dan Mick
> I do find myself wondering why more if this can't be automated by an > installer and ready-to-run binaries, but that's just my win background - > It's easier for admins to spend company money on software licenses I > guess than to roll up the shirt sleeves and fight with it. It mostly has to d

Re: [Mailman-Users] getting admin pages with python

2002-05-01 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
> "RB" == Robin Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: RB> Unfortunately it seems that while urllib can manage http RB> authentification just fine mailman requires cookies etc. RB> Is there a neat way to use python to provide the correct RB> behaviour? Robin, While I haven't h

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman FAQ Wizard

2002-05-01 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
> "MN" == Mike Noyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MN> I noticed that most of the answers in the Mailman FAQ wizard MN> [1] assume that you have site admin access. Many of us are MN> only list managers. Solutions to problems that work for site MN> admins may not work for list