Re: [Mailman-Users] OSX config.pck.last problem possible resolution

On 4/21/05 4:47 PM, Terry Allen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As some would know, there seems to be an issue with Mailman on OSX, where some systems will periodically see the cronjob sending an error out to root via email in relation to the file config.pck.last not being able to be re-written or

Re: [Mailman-Users] migration mailman lists, dealing with paths in config.db

On Apr 21, 2005, at 16:20, Geoff Crompton wrote: Is there an easy way of updating the paths in the config.db file? I have tried the config_list program, it fails when using the -i option, do to the difference in paths! Preferably a scripty way, as there are quite a few lists to move. What is the

Re: [Mailman-Users] migration mailman lists, dealing with paths in config.db

Geoff Crompton wrote: >I'm trying to migrate our install of mailman on an old redhat server to >a shiny old debian server. > >Luckily both are running 2.0.11. Luckier still if the new server had a 2.1.x version because then you could use bin/fix_url.py (a withlist script) to fix the problem belo

[Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.6 2nd release candidate

Hi all, Afrer the release of RC1, we had a couple of reasons to delay the final, including a move of FSF office in the end of this month which are to be included in all the copyleft notices in the files. I will also become busy on my paid duties and the final release of 2.1.6 may not occur by

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble posting to a list

On 4/21/2005 8:40, "Martin Dennett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a member of a list that I run who is not in the banned members, > and is trying the very simple task of posting a mail to that list. He's > forwarding me a copy of the mail and it is obviously being addressed > correctly. Trou

Re: [Mailman-Users] OSX config.pck.last problem possible resolution

On 4/21/2005 18:00, "Larry Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have not run Mac OS X's "repair disk permissions" since the update. I know > many people recommend doing so both before and after applying any OS update > but I've found doing so actually causes me problems - it changes the > permiss

Re: [Mailman-Users] OSX config.pck.last problem possible resolution

On 4/21/05 4:47 PM, Terry Allen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > As some would know, there seems to be an issue with Mailman > on OSX, where some systems will periodically see the cronjob sending > an error out to root via email in relation to the file > config.pck.last not being able to be re-writte

[Mailman-Users] migration mailman lists, dealing with paths in config.db

I'm trying to migrate our install of mailman on an old redhat server to a shiny old debian server. Luckily both are running 2.0.11. I've found that the lists/mylist/config.db file contains the paths to the archives. On the debian install the paths are a different location, so a variety of comma

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman

On Wednesday 20 April 2005 07:11 pm, R. S. wrote: > Forgive me if I seem a little dense. I would like to use mailman with a > very pretty form on my website. Is there any way to make a php or cgi form > work with mailman. In other words, i would like someone on my site to fill > out a form, and it

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question about mailman--how many names on a lisit will it support

At 10:50 AM -0700 2005-04-21, Phyllis Orrick wrote: Question: I have a couple of lists that have about 3-5,000 names and currently I have to break them up into two or three lists because major domo just can't handle all of them at once. What's the limit for mailman? See

Re: [Mailman-Users] member_posting_only

At 10:32 AM +0900 2005-04-21, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: It's a shame that we don't take more advantage of the flexibility that is offered by this feature. It is _really_ easy to experiment with Mailman 2.1 if you know a little Python. If you know a little Python. If you can afford

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and spam

At 10:17 AM +0900 2005-04-21, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: Is this necessarily true? On some systems (my lists' host, for one), the dominating cost of spam is network bandwidth. Disk I/O and CPU are way behind. So yes, if we can stop spam before we see the content, we win big. But as I unders

[Mailman-Users] OSX config.pck.last problem possible resolution

Hi again, As some would know, there seems to be an issue with Mailman on OSX, where some systems will periodically see the cronjob sending an error out to root via email in relation to the file config.pck.last not being able to be re-written or whatever. I have had this twice now, both times a

[Mailman-Users] Question about mailman--how many names on a lisit will it support

Hi there, UC Berkeley user of major domo here. First of all, great news. Our current system is creaky to say the least. Question: I have a couple of lists that have about 3-5,000 names and currently I have to break them up into two or three lists because major domo just can't handle all of them

[Mailman-Users] Transfer list [complicated]

My webhost was shut down. I've been able to get access to my site and to a limited extent, to my mailman list. But I'm stuck now trying to transfer the list archives. I can't understand how to do this. This is the second time this has happened to me. I'd like to find an effective way to complet

[Mailman-Users] mailman

Forgive me if I seem a little dense. I would like to use mailman with a very pretty form on my website. Is there any way to make a php or cgi form work with mailman. In other words, i would like someone on my site to fill out a form, and it will put their name in the mailman list and generate an

Re: [Mailman-Users] Resend Update

Ok after a little more careful viewing on my part I've found the following for settings: Using the web interface under Content Filtering I have Should Mailman filter the content of list traffic according to the settings below? set to No. To me this would imply that Mailman doesn't care if an at

Re: [Mailman-Users] Resend Update

Ok after a little more careful viewing on my part I've found the following for settings: Using the web interface under Content Filtering I have Should Mailman filter the content of list traffic according to the settings below? set to No. To me this would imply that Mailman doesn't care if an

[Mailman-Users] Resend

I have a couple messages with attachments that are stuck in the qfiles/in directory. I fixed the parameters after these messages were sent so that they would go through next time, but I need to get them to through now. Is there a way to tell Mailman to do this, or will I have to have the user

[Mailman-Users] Trouble posting to a list

I have a member of a list that I run who is not in the banned members, and is trying the very simple task of posting a mail to that list. He's forwarding me a copy of the mail and it is obviously being addressed correctly. Trouble is, the mail is not hitting the list, it's not getting sent to t

[Mailman-Users] Special characters crash Mailman?

Hello, I have some hundereds of held messages in mailman, but some mails have special characters in them. When discarding them, mailman 2.1.5 says it hit a bug. What i notice is that all other normal messages get processed except those few. Is there any way i can manually delete that email (or a

Re: [Mailman-Users] variable %(addr) not interpreted in customized template

On Apr 21, 2005, at 18:11, Katharina wrote: a directory lists//en and copied templates/subscribeack.txt to this directory where I edited it. In the new template I wanted as well to make the address of the welcomed member visible and so I used the variable %(addr). This has unfortunatelly not worked

[Mailman-Users] variable %(addr) not interpreted in customized template

I have tried to cusotmize the welcome message in the usual way: created a directory lists//en and copied templates/subscribeack.txt to this directory where I edited it. In the new template I wanted as well to make the address of the welcomed member visible and so I used the variable %(addr). This