[Mailman-Users] query

On admin login I want to autanticate user from the user values stored in my mysql database. How I can do it? sumit -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.pyt

[Mailman-Users] Web admin interface (permissions) problem

Hello everybody, We're running Mailman 2.1.4 with Python 2.2 on Woody (kernel 2.1.43), Apache 1.3.26. I have no problem configuring the lists from /var/lib/mailman/bin and viewing the results in the web admin interface. However, whenever I try to change anything through the web interface, all chan

Re: [Mailman-Users] query

At 3:41 PM +0530 2004/06/01, Sumit AGARWAL wrote: On admin login I want to autanticate user from the user values stored in my mysql database. This is not possible with the current version of Mailman. IIRC, there has been some discussion of adding back-end database features to Mailman 3, but I

[Mailman-Users] Adding a user via email

We have people who call us up and ask to be placed on our mailing list. Is there a way we can send an email command to the list that will then send out a confirmation request? -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.or

[Mailman-Users] Errors running check_db

Mailman Users: When running check_db -av I get an error on some lists "[Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/mailman/lists/listname/config.db.last'. Some of my lists have a number of files in their directories and some have only two (config.pck and config.pck.last). Is this a problem and w

[Mailman-Users] Server set up Doc.

Hello, Do you need to set up a dns entry for list.host.com? Do you need to set up a new web site for list.host.com, or a alies. I set up mail man and all works fine just can't access the web site list.host.com. says unable to locate server?? Thanks. ---

Re: [Mailman-Users] export/import of lists

When I moved my lists from 2.0.5 to 2.1.4 I used that script: mylist=mellemrummet mv old_inst/lists/$mylist new_inst/lists mv old_inst/archives/private/$mylist new_inst/archives/private mv old_inst/archives/private/$mylist.mbox new_inst/archives/private rm old_installation/archives/public/$mylist r

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web admin interface (permissions) problem

At 1:50 PM +0100 2004/06/01, Alexandra West wrote: We're running Mailman 2.1.4 with Python 2.2 on Woody (kernel 2.1.43), Apache 1.3.26. I have no problem configuring the lists from /var/lib/mailman/bin and viewing the results in the web admin interface. However, whenever I try to change anythin

[Mailman-Users] Subscribe Commands

Isn't it possible to configure MM such that a message sent to listname- [EMAIL PROTECTED] subscribes a new member? I thought it worked that way, but I cannot get it to work. The Help message shows that subscribe is an option. Maybe something is set wrong.

[Mailman-Users] Group Missmatch

Hi, i'm new to the mailman ... i installed it with my macosx server 10.3.4 ... and i put back the database from the early installation ... When i want to sent a mail to the mailing list i get this error <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Command died with status 2: "/usr/share/mailman/mail/mailman post dk

[Mailman-Users] Regular expressions/whitelists

Dear Mailman users (and hopefully administrators and/or programmers), We have some campus lists that we'd like to leave open to members and everybody with addresses such as (in regexp form) [EMAIL PROTECTED] but cause all postings from non-duke.edu addresses to be held for the moderator. I ca

[Mailman-Users] Group Mismatch

Hi, i'm new to the mailman ... i installed it with my macosx server 10.3.4 ... and i put back the database from the early installation ... When i want to sent a mail to the mailing list i get this error <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Command died with status 2: "/usr/share/mailman/mail/mailman post dk

[Mailman-Users] a quick question

Hello. I am new to Mailman and I visited your helpful website and printed out the documentation. However, I can't not find or figure out how to actually send a message out to those who subscribed to my mailing lists. Can you please tell me how? Thank you for your time. A. Colson

[Mailman-Users] Problems...

Hi, I've a little problem, i hope you can help me :) I've a Linux Mandrake 10 server with Postfix and Apache. The problem is tha when i create a new ML i get this error: Traceback: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/mailman/scripts/driver", line 87, in run_main main() Fi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Adding a user via email

At 12:37 PM -0400 2004/05/27, Albert Clawson wrote: We have people who call us up and ask to be placed on our mailing list. Is there a way we can send an email command to the list that will then send out a confirmation request? Sure. You'll have to pretend to be the person who called you up,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Errors running check_db

At 1:48 AM -0400 2004/05/30, Bruce Embrey wrote: When running check_db -av I get an error on some lists "[Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/mailman/lists/listname/config.db.last'. Some of my lists have a number of files in their directories and some have only two (config.pck and config.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Regular expressions/whitelists

Assuming you are using MM 2.1.x I think you may have missed this in the help descriptions of the Sender Filters Privacy options fields: start the line with a ^ character to designate a regular expression match I would quess you want to say: [EMAIL PROTECTED]@(.+\.|)duke\.edu$ in the accept_

Re: [Mailman-Users] Group Mismatch

At 11:44 AM +0200 2004/06/01, Patrick Savelberg wrote: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Command died with status 2: "/usr/share/mailman/mail/mailman post dkvall". Command output: Group mismatch error. Mailman expected the mail wrapper script to be executed as group "mailman", but the system's

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems...

At 3:00 PM +0200 2004/05/30, Tommaso Leonardi wrote: RuntimeError: command failed: /usr/sbin/postalias /usr/local/mailman/data/aliases (status: 1, Operation not permitted) Please check the FAQ before posting to the list. In particular, see

Re: [Mailman-Users] Subscribe Commands

At 1:59 PM -0400 2004/05/28, Mike Phillips wrote: Isn't it possible to configure MM such that a message sent to listname- [EMAIL PROTECTED] subscribes a new member? I thought it worked that way, but I cannot get it to work. The Help message shows that subscribe is an option. Maybe something is

Re: [Mailman-Users] Server set up Doc.

At 10:56 AM -0400 2004/05/30, Billy Jack Dial wrote: Do you need to set up a dns entry for list.host.com? Yes. Do you need to set up a new web site for list.host.com, or a alies. You need to set up at least a virtual host definition. Please see the documentation for more details.

[Mailman-Users] Uncaught bounces

What information do the developers need to add detection for unknown automated messages? Where do I send that information? I am using Netwin's DMail package with their DRespond for automated messages. It adds a header is that all Mailman needs to know about? Kevin W. Gagel Ne

[Mailman-Users] Corrupt subscribers file

After upgrading I have lists that now have invalid addresses, for example: [EMAIL PROTECTED]@usc.edu Also some have ? marks at the end also causing problems When running: https://maillists.uci.edu/mailman/admin/soe-enewsletter/members I get the following error: Traceback (most recent call last):

[Mailman-Users] Monitoring MailMan

Hey everyone, I am looking for a way to monitor mailman so that if the service crashes or stops then it will be restarted. I have been looking into watchdog but i am not sure if it will work for this. Anyone used watchdog? How does it know if the service is halted and not still running.

[Mailman-Users] Problems with Spanish lenguage

I have been installed mailman version 2.1.5, and work fine, but when I put the Spanish language in any configuration list, mailman give me a bug html page, or if a message include a la Spanish letter like "ñ", it give me a bug page too. I want to know if it possible how can i solve this problem.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Monitoring MailMan

* mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >I am looking for a way to monitor mailman so that if the service > crashes or stops then it will be restarted. Use daemontools -- Ralf Hildebrandt (Im Auftrag des Referat V a) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Charite - Universitätsmedizin BerlinTel. +49 (0)30-4

[Mailman-Users] How can I update 2.1.3 --> 2.1.5?

Hi, How can I update 2.1.3 --> 2.1.5? I know this question was asked last month, but I'm afraid I didn't understand the answer. I'm using the source download on Solaris (presumably, if I had a package it would be easier, and it would include specific documentation, but I don't). Oh, and I did t

[Mailman-Users] mailman 2.0.11 problems

when I send a mail to the mailman-list nobody of the list gets the mail but the list owner gets this information every 15 minutes. 2004-06-01 18:23:02 1BVALM-Bq-00 Neither the system_aliases director nor the address_pipe transport set a uid for local delivery of |/var/lib/mailman/mail/wrappe

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems with Spanish lenguage

At 6:04 PM +0200 2004/06/01, Sebastián Balboa wrote: I have been installed mailman version 2.1.5, and work fine, but when I put the Spanish language in any configuration list, mailman give me a bug html page, or if a message include a la Spanish letter like "ñ", it give me a bug page too. I su

Re: [Mailman-Users] Corrupt subscribers file

At 8:38 AM -0700 2004/06/01, Con Wieland wrote: The list works otherwise and folks can continue to subscribe and unsubscribe. The only way I have found to remedy this is to remove the list and add it back. Does anyone have any ideas on an easier way to recover? Before you post to the list, you

Re: [Mailman-Users] Uncaught bounces

At 8:06 AM -0700 2004/06/01, Kevin W. Gagel wrote: What information do the developers need to add detection for unknown automated messages? Where do I send that information? I am using Netwin's DMail package with their DRespond for automated messages. It adds a header is that all Mailman nee

Re: [Mailman-Users] How can I update 2.1.3 --> 2.1.5?

At 5:44 PM +0100 2004/06/01, Ian A B Eiloart wrote: Now, one message said to check the UPDATES file. I have, but as far as I can see, it doesn't actually say what to do to update. It does give some advice about shutting down the MTA and the web site, and some other tips about what to do *while*

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman 2.0.11 problems

At 6:47 PM +0200 2004/06/01, Joachim Schwendtner wrote: when I send a mail to the mailman-list nobody of the list gets the mail but the list owner gets this information every 15 minutes. 2004-06-01 18:23:02 1BVALM-Bq-00 Neither the system_aliases director nor the address_pipe transport set

Re: [Mailman-Users] How can I update 2.1.3 --> 2.1.5?

At 7:16 PM +0200 2004/06/01, Brad Knowles wrote: What about this is not clear? You turn off the MTA and the web server, and then you follow the instructions for installing the software. That's about it. Further clarification -- a bit further down that same file, it says: UPGRADING FR

[Mailman-Users] Startup issues after upgrade (2.1.4 - 2.1.5)

Hi. I upgraded my installation of MM from 2.1.4 to 2.1.5. I followed the instructions/tips mentioned in the 'UPGRADING' file. After I had upgraded, and attempted to start MM, I receive the following error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/var/mailman/bin/mailmanctl", line 547,

RE: [Mailman-Users] Removing "on behalf of"

I'm using the same client that I've always used. I've just moved hosting providers. The old hosting company had Mailman version 2.1.5 and the new company has v2.1.1. Is it a version thing? Or just a configuration thing? If it's not in Mailman, could it be the MTA? Any ideas? Thanks, John

Re: [Mailman-Users] How can I update 2.1.3 --> 2.1.5?

--On Tuesday, June 1, 2004 7:16 pm +0200 Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 5:44 PM +0100 2004/06/01, Ian A B Eiloart wrote: Now, one message said to check the UPDATES file. I have, but as far as I can see, it doesn't actually say what to do to update. It does give some advice about s

Re: [Mailman-Users] How can I update 2.1.3 --> 2.1.5?

Hi, 1. The file says "BE SURE TO TURN OFF MAILMAN AS DESCRIBED ABOVE BEFORE YOU UPGRADE." - but that isn't described above. The closest I could see was a recommendation to switch off my MTA. I want to avoid that if the process is going to take more than a minute, so I'm hoping I can just swit

[Mailman-Users] detecting certain file types in attachments

Hi group, I am running mailman 2.1.2 and sendmail. I've got amavisd plugged in as a milter in sendmail, so everything passing through the server is scanned for viruses. My concern is that with the proliferation of variants that often hit us pretty hard in the few days it can take for the antiv

Re: [Mailman-Users] How can I update 2.1.3 --> 2.1.5?

At 6:45 PM +0100 2004/06/01, Ian A B Eiloart wrote: Ah, I see, so I upgrade by reinstalling. But that isn't clear from the documentation, because "as easy as" doesn't mean "is achieved by". So there's me thinking, "OK, so its easy, but how do I do it?". Fair enough. We'll have to ask Barry to

[Mailman-Users] Dealing with AOL rejects

I am the site admin for a server running Mailman v 2.1.5 on a Linux box. We have about 600 lists running and site wide out of the over 40,000 subscribers we have several thousand AOL subscribers. As you probably know, AOL (in it's infinite wisdom) has given it's users the ability to black list

Re: [Mailman-Users] Startup issues after upgrade (2.1.4 - 2.1.5)

At 12:23 PM -0500 2004/06/01, Chip Cuccio wrote: gid = grp.getgrnam(mm_cfg.MAILMAN_GROUP)[2] KeyError: 'getgrnam(): name not found' Anyone have any tips to help my troubleshooting effort? I am running MM on a Red Hat Linux 7.3 server with Python 2.3.3. MM was compiled against Pytho

RE: [Mailman-Users] Removing "on behalf of"

At 10:32 AM -0700 2004/06/01, John S. Strock wrote: I'm using the same client that I've always used. I've just moved hosting providers. The old hosting company had Mailman version 2.1.5 and the new company has v2.1.1. Is it a version thing? Or just a configuration thing? If it's not in Mail

RE: [Mailman-Users] Removing "on behalf of"

As I mentioned in my last post, nothing on my client computer has changed. The only thing that has changed is my hosting service. And my hosted server is on a linux box, both at the new and old host. This is why I'm thinking it's something in the MTA...any ideas? John -Original Message-

Re: [Mailman-Users] detecting certain file types in attachments

At 6:09 PM -0400 2004/06/01, Andy Rowan wrote: So what I want to be able to do is filter based on the content-disposition field. This is trivially easy to do in procmail, but in the normal mailman sequence, messages never see procmail. So, can I (a) recreate this capability in mailman, or (b)

Re: [Mailman-Users] TypeError via config_list

With a suggestion from Jim Tittsler I extracted the list members with list_members and then rmlist / newlist to blow away and re-create the list from scratch. Brutal, but effective. Jim's fallback suggestion was, > If so, you can always use withlist to open the list and save the > m.members dicti

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dealing with AOL rejects

At 6:41 PM -0400 2004/06/01, Speedy Gonzalis wrote: As you probably know, AOL (in it's infinite wisdom) has given it's users the ability to black list anyone they want. Yup. Unfortunately, when they do and a black listed individual posts to a lis

RE: [Mailman-Users] Removing "on behalf of"

At 3:50 PM -0700 2004/06/01, John S. Strock wrote: As I mentioned in my last post, nothing on my client computer has changed. The only thing that has changed is my hosting service. And my hosted server is on a linux box, both at the new and old host. This is why I'm thinking it's something in

RE: [Mailman-Users] Removing "on behalf of"

At 3:50 PM -0700 2004/06/01, John S. Strock wrote: As I mentioned in my last post, nothing on my client computer has changed. The only thing that has changed is my hosting service. And my hosted server is on a linux box, both at the new and old host. This is why I'm thinking it's something in

[Mailman-Users] Problems with news2email gateway after upgrading from 2.1.2 to 2.1.5

Hi Guys: I'm getting the following errors in my log after upgrading to mailman 2.1.5 from 2.1.2 I need this news to email gateway functionality as we are the de facto proxy for users on the soc.org.nonprofit list. Please advise ASAP on how I can get the list server linked back up to my news ser

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems with news2email gateway after upgrading from 2.1.2 to 2.1.5

At 1:38 PM -1000 2004/06/01, Eric McDonald wrote: Jun 01 14:50:12 2004 gate_news(27744): Traceback (most recent call last): Jun 01 14:50:12 2004 gate_news(27744): File "/usr/local/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 284, in ? Mailman 2.1.x doesn't use cron anymore. The fact that "cron" appears in

RE: [Mailman-Users] Problems with news2email gateway after upgrading from 2.1.2 to 2.1.5

Hi: Thanks for getting back to me. Python 2.3 on Solaris 2.6 It was working fine with version 2.1.2? Which I just upgraded from? Yes, I do have an entry in my crontab file for this: # crontab -l mailman # At 8AM every day, mail reminders to admins as to pending requests. # They are less like

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems with news2email gateway after upgrading from 2.1.2 to 2.1.5

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brad Knowles wrote: > Mailman 2.1.x doesn't use cron anymore. The fact that "cron" > appears in this URL would seem to be an indicator that you are > upgrading from version 2.0.x to 2.1.5, not 2.1.2 to 2.1.5. Is that > correct? The qrunners aren't c

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems with news2email gateway after upgrading from 2.1.2 to 2.1.5

At 8:14 PM -0400 2004/06/01, Todd wrote: The qrunners aren't called via cron anymore, but there are still other functions that Mailman 2.1+ uses cron for. From the INSTALL file for 2.1.5: Sorry, I completely spaced out. I don't know what I was smoking at the time I said that -- I remember fu

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems with news2email gateway after upgrading from 2.1.2 to 2.1.5

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brad Knowles wrote: > At 8:14 PM -0400 2004/06/01, Todd wrote: >> >> The qrunners aren't called via cron anymore, but there are still other >> functions that Mailman 2.1+ uses cron for. From the INSTALL file for >> 2.1.5: > > Sorry, I completely

RE: [Mailman-Users] Problems with news2email gateway after upgradingfrom 2.1.2 to 2.1.5

OKAY-- So thanks for pointing me at the FAQ. I looked at the crontab.in file in /cron and I find the following entry in there: 0,5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * * * /usr/local/bin/python -S /usr/local/mailman/cron/gate_news Funny thing is, it started working all by itself. No more errors

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman 2.0.11 problems

On Jun 2, 2004, at 01:47, Joachim Schwendtner wrote: 2004-06-01 18:23:02 1BVALM-Bq-00 Neither the system_aliases director nor the address_pipe transport set a uid for local delivery of |/var/lib/mailman/mail/wrapper post mailman I installed mailman 2.0.11 with apt-get on a debian-woody / with

[Mailman-Users] Mailman Blocking Squirrelmail: Bad headers?

I'm using Mailman 2.1.2 on obsd. I've seen a few threads that match my current situation: I am unable to get mails from squirrelmail-based https sessions to get to the lists I have curently working properly for all other methods of posting/replying. Joining works, but posting does not. http://m