[Mailman-Users] Setting the whole list parameters to another one.

2005-11-11 Thread Agustín Barahona
Dear list mates: My lists are very personalized and I'd need to use the same basic configuration in all my next ones. But I'm not able to find a file containing the whole settings as I had in my previous majordomo software. Is there any way for automatically setting the whole list parameters

[Mailman-Users] HTML/MIME Message Creation Question

2005-11-11 Thread Tim Kresse
I'm moving to Mailman from Lyris, so I'm still figuring it out and this is likely a very basic question. Outlook 2000 is my desktop email program, and I am administering an announcement member email list that I want to send out as MultiPart MIME including an HTML and Text portion. I have tested

Re: [Mailman-Users] variables -- ie %(requestaddr)s ='list'[EMAIL PROTECTED]

2005-11-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
Kiwi Ssennyonjo wrote: i am trying to find the variable for the unsubscribe address It depends on what you mean and in what context. If you're talking about list headers and footers and the email unsubscribe address or request address as you indicate in the subject, there isn't one per se, but

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting the whole list parameters to another one.

2005-11-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
Agustín Barahona wrote: My lists are very personalized and I'd need to use the same basic configuration in all my next ones. But I'm not able to find a file containing the whole settings as I had in my previous majordomo software. The list configuration is kept along with the member list,

Re: [Mailman-Users] HTML/MIME Message Creation Question

2005-11-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
Tim Kresse wrote: Outlook 2000 is my desktop email program, and I am administering an announcement member email list that I want to send out as MultiPart MIME including an HTML and Text portion. I have tested my list settings and know that already encoded MIME messages send OK, what I cannot

[Mailman-Users] how to limit the mail server to receive mail only from list member

2005-11-11 Thread Andy Gao
Hi, all: I got a question on my mail server setup: How to configure MTA to only receive mail from the mailing list members. thank you andy -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org

[Mailman-Users] subscriber list by E-mail

2005-11-11 Thread Thomas Gramstad
I'm one of three list administrators of a large newsletter managed by Mailman. While I have shell access to the machine where Mailman is installed, the other two do not. We want the other two to be able to take a back-up of the subscriber list when they want to. I thought this could be achieved

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscriber list by E-mail

2005-11-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
Thomas Gramstad wrote: I'm one of three list administrators of a large newsletter managed by Mailman. While I have shell access to the machine where Mailman is installed, the other two do not. We want the other two to be able to take a back-up of the subscriber list when they want to. I thought

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscriber list by E-mail

2005-11-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mark Sapiro wrote: Thomas Gramstad wrote: If so, what is an alternative way for the other two to get all the subscribers at once (and not 30 at a time)? Also see http://starship.python.net/crew/jwt/mailman/#throughtheweb. Also, you can use the View Subscriber List button on the listinfo page

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscriber list by E-mail

2005-11-11 Thread Thomas Gramstad
Thanks, the request address, that helped -- this is getting much closer, but I'm still not quite there. I still don't understand the syntax. I've tried the following versions: who password [EMAIL PROTECTED] who password [EMAIL PROTECTED] who password [EMAIL PROTECTED] where the address is the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Client/Program suggestions for HTML/MIME Message Creation

2005-11-11 Thread Tim Kresse
Thanks for the quick reply. Does anyone have any suggestions for an email client to use to create these MIME/HTML messages - preferably having the ability to create templates for re-use? We're looking for options on our end, but any/all suggestion are appreciated. Thanks, Tim -Original

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscriber list by E-mail

2005-11-11 Thread Thomas Gramstad
Never mind, following the law of simplicity, just who password and nothing more worked... thanks again On Fri, 11 Nov 2005, Thomas Gramstad wrote: Thanks, the request address, that helped -- this is getting much closer, but I'm still not quite there. I still don't understand the syntax.

[Mailman-Users] Including today's date in the Prefix for subject line of list postings

2005-11-11 Thread JB
Hello! I'm sorry if this is somewhat basic. I'm sort of an advanced beginner when it comes to Mailman. In the General Options section, in the field that asks for Prefix for subject line of list postings, Is it possible for me to add a variable that would add today's date to the subject

Re: [Mailman-Users] Including today's date in the Prefix for subjectline of list postings

2005-11-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
JB wrote: In the General Options section, in the field that asks for Prefix for subject line of list postings, Is it possible for me to add a variable that would add today's date to the subject line? I'd like to add it in the format mm/dd/. I've tried a few guesses but so far have only gotten

Re: [Mailman-Users] Including today's date in the Prefix for subjectline of list postings

2005-11-11 Thread JB
Thanks. I did know about the %d option, which made me think there might be a date option as well. One further question, then. Do you know of a way that I can start the sequence number from a number other than 1? I've been running a weekly subscription list for nearly 6 years, with one message

Re: [Mailman-Users] Including today's date in the Prefix for subjectline of list postings

2005-11-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
JB wrote: One further question, then. Do you know of a way that I can start the sequence number from a number other than 1? It is the list attribute post_id. The easiest way to set it is with bin/withlist. For example, here I have a list named list2 which has never been posted to and I am

Re: [Mailman-Users] post footer customization

2005-11-11 Thread Mark Sapiro
Kiwi Ssennyonjo wrote: i am trying to customize the footer to look just like the one at the footer of this list. may you help with the variables. most important is the variable to unsubscribe - just like the footer here customized to the user First, you must set personalize to Yes (or Full)