Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1 -- is anyone using it in production?

On Thursday 10 Oct 2002 9:53 pm, NOW Website Coordinator wrote: > The web site warns away from using it, but I see responses on the mailing > list that suggest people should use it in production if they want certain > features. > > When is it going to come out of beta? Dunno... > > Is anyo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help with Qmail

I had the same problems. First off have you set up your cron jobs? Double check.. Secondly if you have... This is dodgy.run the cron Jobs as root.. I managed to stop doing this after I upgraded to 2.1b but that was due to my dodgy in

[Mailman-Users] qrunner unexpected EOF

We have two machines running mailman, both setup identical. Both were running fine up untill a week ago (except for some reason one was marking valid emails as nomail but that's another question), then one of our two servers started sending out the following qrunner error messages everytime q

[Mailman-Users] Length of list name?

Hi all, I think I solved my earlier problem with a single list out of three bouncing in my mailman/postfix/aix environment. After checking out the permissions really carefully with no luck, I tried creating a new list with a shorter name and that works fine - my guess is something must break when

[Mailman-Users] Editing rejection messages

I'm a newbie to Mailman, and I apologize if this question has been answered earlier. Is it possible to edit the standard notices that Mailman sends out when a posting by a non-member is held for approval? I wasn't able to find any way in the FAQ or documentation. Thanks for any help. --

[Mailman-Users] problem with list member's vacation script

Hi, I manage a mailing list site with mailman, and I recently had the following problem: Lets say I have a list called [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 3 members: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] m3 has its vacation script turned on. m1 sends an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED], so

[Mailman-Users] UID/GID mismatch error....

We re-installed apache-1.3.27 (prevoiusly 1.3.24) on our server, while we left mailman untouched.  Now when we try to use mailman we get the following: Mailman CGI error!!! The expected gid of the Mailman CGI wrapper did not match the gid as set by the Web server. The most likely cause is that Ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] UID/GID mismatch error....

This one is always fun. You can rerun ./configure and set the --with-cgi-gid to what it should be (probably 60001 in your case), then rerun make (don't need to do make install), then copy the newly compiled cgi wrapper over the old one. -- Andrew Clark Campus Network Programmer Office of Inform

Re: [Mailman-Users] UID/GID mismatch error....

A better/easier fix might be to run httpd as the same user that you were running it as under 1.3.24. Sounds like you were running it as GID 1 (daemon) before and are now running it as gid 60001. -- Andrew Clark Campus Network Programmer Office of Information Technology University of Californi

[Mailman-Users] Anti-SPAM features

Has anyone had any problems with SPAM filters because of the lack of an explicit recipient in the To: field? I notice that Mailman itself has an option to filter out messages as SPAM if they do not carry an explicit recipient, but I am told that Mailman itself has no way to send with explicit recip

[Mailman-Users] JPG and GIF attachments

The host where I have my list is running Mailman 2.0.11. The problem I have is when you send JPG or GIF attachments, they email fine, but they show up in the archives as code. Any ideas why this does this? Michael Ambrosio Host Me Pay Me [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~ If y

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman 2.1b3 changing existing domain (fwd)

On Fri, 11 Oct 2002 19:21:47 -0400 (EDT) Fuzzy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [repost] > > application version > --- --- > mailman 2.1b3 > python2.2.1 > apache1.3.23 > sendmail 8.11.6 > > > I have some lists that migated to

[Mailman-Users] advertising a list

I have just configured a test list with mailman 2.0.13, and everything is fine, but when visiting the mysite/mailman/listinfo page, I get the message "There currently are no publicly-advertised mailman mailing lists on mysite...". When I append the list name (/test) it works fine. The question her

Re: [Mailman-Users] Postfix / Mailman integration script

At 06:49 PM 10/6/2002 -0400, Jon Carnes posted the following... Postfix & Mailman integration May 29th 2002, 8:57 MST The Postfix mail server and the Mailman are both highly regarded and popular packages. This python script glues Postfix and Mailman together in a way so that a virtual domains suc

[Mailman-Users] Problems after restoring a dump with Mailman 2.1b3

Hi all, This is the first message that I post to this list. My name is Gleydson, and I'm the maintainer of pt_BR translation of Mailman 2.1b and a list manager for www.cipsga.org.br. Recently I've backup the old site configuration with "config_list -o file list" and list_members (for both regul

[Mailman-Users] Mailman config

I'm finding the instructions on configuring mailmaan a little vague. I've got everything installed and responding over the web, but I am not getting a confirmation email after creating a list. I am running exim locally and have tried send the confirmation to both a local address and a remote one

[Mailman-Users] HELP

I am unsure of how to install MailMan. Specifically, I don't quite understand what is meant and how to implement the new user and new group. Any help you could provide would be greatly appreciated. Charles [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Mailman-Users ma

[Mailman-Users] Mailman Question

Title: Message Hi,   We are considering using Mailman but would like to have a more detailed sign-in page asking for the usual contact data and a few other fields.  We would also like to allow members or users with valid passwords access to most of this data so as to verify the ID of the per

[Mailman-Users] JPEG Attachments

The host where I have my list is running Mailman 2.0.11. The problem I have is when you send JPG or GIF attachments, they email fine, but they show up in the archives as code. Any ideas why this does this? Michael Ambrosio Host Me Pay Me [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~ If yo

[Mailman-Users] Question

For a listhost, is there a maxiumum number of people one can authorize to send mails without the need of being approved? We have about ten names listed in ours, but for some of the addresses it witholds the messages for approval regardless!! Thanks, cristina *** Cristina Correa

[Mailman-Users] mailman failed script, unexpected GID on Suse Linux

I am having issues with unexpected GID when attempting to send mail through wrapper scripts. Any help is appreciated. Failure message: === The original message was received at Fri, 11 Oct 2002 10:17:10 -0700 from localhost [127.0.0.1] with id g9BHHAGQ000640 - The following ad

[Mailman-Users] mbox files with leading blank line

My usual mode of interaction with Mailman is via the command-line -- this web stuff is just too newfangled. Thus, whenever I want to look in a list's archive, I generally run "mutt -f" on the archive mbox file. I have noticed that many Mailman mbox archives are just a tad bogus: ie. they start wi

[Mailman-Users] Help

How do I set up mailing list so that the individuals who subscribe are not able to send e-mail to all the members in the list. This leaves too much risk for spam in my opinion. Are there other mail-list servers?   Thank you.  

[Mailman-Users] JPG Attachments

The host I have my list on is running Mailman 2.0.11. Whe I sent picture attachments (jpg, gif) it shows up in the archives as code. Anyone know why? Thanks. Michael Ambrosio Host Me Pay Me [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~ If you have to host a site, wouldn't it be nice to ea

[Mailman-Users] failure to exec script...

hello! Although there are some threads in the mail archive to this problem, i think this one is slightly different so i decided to ask here... I'm getting the following error: - The following addresses had permanent fatal errors - "|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper post tes

[Mailman-Users] Problems with mailman 2.1b3 in a production environment

Hi all, After updating the mailman 2.0.9 to 2.1b3, I got the following problem: After four days, all list messages were delivered correctly. But now, no one message is delivered for list members (I think normal members only). The postfix log show the following message when it receives a message

RE: [Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1 -- is anyone using it in production?

> The web site warns away from using it, but I see responses on > the mailing > list that suggest people should use it in production if they > want certain > features. what do they warn of? web server? place a reverse proxy in front of it. we run it with squid 2.4 stable 3 with host header

[Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1 -- is anyone using it in production?

The web site warns away from using it, but I see responses on the mailing list that suggest people should use it in production if they want certain features. When is it going to come out of beta? Sarah Stapleton-Gray Web Site Coordinator National Or

[Mailman-Users] problem compiling mailman

Hello, i just tried to install mailman to finally replace majordomo, but it didn't work as expected. I fist installed python successfully: mail:~ # python Python 2.2.2b1 (#1, Oct 10 2002, 13:39:17) [GCC 2.7.2.1] on sunos5 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.

[Mailman-Users] Help with possible user?

I wrote this before, but did not see it pop up... Hello: I am thinking of implimenting Mailman. Question: What kind of load can I expect with a list of 150,000 Users. My internet connection is Cable, and I am using RH 7.2 as a server. I guess my question is, should I forget it or move forward

[Mailman-Users] Postfix/mailman/aix/newlist probs

OK, this is annoying me now.many years ago in a distant galaxy I installed Mailman 2 with Postfix and set up two mailing lists, which ran quite happily. Today I add another mailing list, using the newlist command and take the alias lines and add them to the rest. Run postalias as before and re

[Mailman-Users] installation instructions

Hello: I am trying to install mailman per the instructions at: http://www.list.org/install-start.html However, the page is mostly blank. It says: IMPORTANT: Pay special attention to the step below where you have to set up your crontab entries. If you do not do this, Mailman will not work. Unfo

[Mailman-Users] Mailman: Co-operation with UNESCO

Dear Collegue, UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) wishes to promote the use of freware products/free services in the field of education in developing countries, presenting them on its web-site in a harmonised way and obtaining royalty-free use, when this

Re: [Mailman-Users] Several Questions about Mailman

Hello, Yes, mailman is free to download, free to use. How many users and lists can It support? I've heard of 100+ lists with quite a number of users on each. Security is all handled by the server itself, not mailman. How secure the distribution is is all dependent on your own server, or the serv

[Mailman-Users] HTML/Plain Text

Dear Python, I manage a mailing list which uses Mailman 2.0.13. My ISP is zetnet.co.uk If possible I would like set Mailman to forward mail as Plain Text only whatever format they have been written in. However, I cannot see any way of doing this in the regular postings section. (I can in the dige

[Mailman-Users] rest user password

I've checked the archives but I'm unable to find a way to reset the users password. As a list Admin, is it possible to reset a users password? Your assistance is appreciated! David -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.p

[Mailman-Users] Question about Mailman

 I was just wondering if there is a limit of how many subscribers can be on a list?   I am a first time user of the Mailman program and have found it to be very simple and easy to understand.   Thank you Janet LaGoy   ~*~*~*~ Visit our website: http://lettersbyus.com Email us at: [EMAIL PROTE

[Mailman-Users] Several Questions about Mailman

Good Day! I have several questions about Mailman that I was unable to find answers to on the website. I would like to receive some answers to it because I would like to use it. Is Mailman free? I know that download is free but do you charge depending on number of users or number of lists tha

[Mailman-Users] maling list

hi, i want to add 25 at single time. how to do that in mail man? if i want to give a url to my web suite user to subscribe & unsubscribe form my mailing how to do that...? thanking you poonam oka - ---

[Mailman-Users] mailman and sendmail

After making some modifications to sendmail config I can finally send a help or subscribe command to the list, and get a response. Now I realize that I have another problem, I post to the list but the messages never show up...what can it be now?? Thanx a lot! Ahora podés usar Yahoo! Messenger des

[Mailman-Users] New user: Load

Hello: I am thinking of implimenting Mailman. Question: What kind of load can I expect with a list of 150,000 Users. My internet connection is Cable, and I am using RH 7.2 as a server. I guess my question is, should I forget it or move forward with implimentation? Should there be concern on my

[Mailman-Users] mdom gets filled up with mails from itself

Hello mdom account gets filled up with mails from itself. How do I stop this? I didn't find it in the faq. thank you Philipp Oct 8 08:31:00 lists postfix/cleanup[5873]: 87C728A97: message-id=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Oct 8 08:31:00 lists postfix/qmgr[653]: 87C728A97: from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, size

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman: Co-operation with UNESCO

On Oct 9, 2002 at 10:27, Vásárhelyi Pál wrote: >- state of development: is there a stable version? Date of Last update? Yes there is, but you'll have to check the website. >- support available or planned, such as FAQ, demo version, user manual, >teacher guide, discussion forum, There is lots of