Re: [Mailman-Users] 1 email for multiple email-list recipients onsame server?

2006-03-09 Thread Allan Hansen
I run a bunch of lists and have set up a special 'all_subscribers' list that I maintain with a cron job that runs every night. The cron job runs the following script: the file list_of_all_lists contains the names of all the lists I want to include with this 'all_subscribers' list. #!/bi

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscription request as recieved, but nothing further happens (randomly)

2006-03-09 Thread Geoff Deering
Patrick Siglin wrote: >Mine sits on a subdomain. I was having a similar problem which turned out to >be a wrong setting on my dns server on the primary. > > > I think the dns is okay, just that on the default install it seems to be looking for an SMTP server on the sub domain. Also I am not

[Mailman-Users] list moderation via email

2006-03-09 Thread Andre Tann
Hello, Is it possible to accept and reject mails and memberships by email? The only way I can find is to go to the list web site. But I am thinking about something like the confirmation mail one gets when trying to subscribe to a list. I haven seen this feature at yahoogroups.com, and I find it

Re: [Mailman-Users] link to archive in email?

2006-03-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Steve Ravet wrote: >I'd like to configure Mailman to add a link to the footer of each post >that points to that post in the archive. My thought is that this will >make it easier for people to refresh their memory of the context of the >thread before replying. I spent a couple hours reading FAQs

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscription request as recieved, but nothing further happens (randomly)

2006-03-09 Thread Geoff Deering
Mark Sapiro wrote: >Geoff Deering wrote: > > >>I have Mailman 2.16 installed on a server. It seems to behaving >>erratically by only subscribing people randomly, some subscriptions are >>processed without problems. I can't find what is happening with the >>failed attempts to subscribe. It'

[Mailman-Users] link to archive in email?

2006-03-09 Thread Steve Ravet
I'd like to configure Mailman to add a link to the footer of each post that points to that post in the archive. My thought is that this will make it easier for people to refresh their memory of the context of the thread before replying. I spent a couple hours reading FAQs and searching the archiv

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscriber filters

2006-03-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jim Popovitch wrote: >Is there a way to require approval for all subscribers expect for those >emails/domains that match a certain pattern? There's no current configuration option. It seems like a good idea to me, so I was going to suggest an RFE, but it seems there is (a quite old) one at

[Mailman-Users] subscriber filters

2006-03-09 Thread Jim Popovitch
Is there a way to require approval for all subscribers expect for those emails/domains that match a certain pattern? Thx, -Jim P. -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mai

Re: [Mailman-Users] upgrade

2006-03-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Matthew Clarkson wrote: >Charles Stroom wrote: >> not 2.1.7, but 2.1.6 is in the 10.0 Suse distri. See: >> >> ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/SuSE/10.0-i386/RPMS.base/mailman-2.1.6-4.i586.rpm 2.1.8a1 was just announced. If there's no immediate urgency, I'd wait a few weeks and then upgrade to 2.

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscription request as recieved, but nothing further happens (randomly)

2006-03-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Geoff Deering wrote: > >I have Mailman 2.16 installed on a server. It seems to behaving >erratically by only subscribing people randomly, some subscriptions are >processed without problems. I can't find what is happening with the >failed attempts to subscribe. It's acknowledging the subscript

Re: [Mailman-Users] import dumpdb exported file

2006-03-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Martin wrote: > >I have .db file of a list to import on new fresh mailman installation >this file was generated by dumpdb. >how can i import that file? If what you have is actually a config.db Python Marshal, all you have to do is create the directory lists// in the new installation and put the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Error: qrunner

2006-03-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
nico osagie wrote: > >Mailman seems to bounce every message posted and i am not sure what is >happening, I have include error log from mailman/logs/error I'm not sure what you mean by 'bounce', but >MAILMAN/LOGS/ERROR > >Mar 06 14:03:02 2006 qrunner(398): IOError : [Errno 2] No such file or

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailpasswds not sending reminders to local domain

2006-03-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Peter Burkholder wrote: > >1) the monthly run of mailpasswds seems to have sent reminders to >everyone EXCEPT members with addresses in @group.ucar.edu. This >conclusion is based on reports from users and my digging through >maillog. I have VIRTUAL_HOST_OVERVIEW set to the default (On). I

Re: [Mailman-Users] index.html

2006-03-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
usegroup wrote: > > After "importing" several List from our Provider in the local listserver I > get into some troubles. One of them is, that after rebuilding the archive > with the arch-script the index.html is not rebuild. > > Does anybody know how to handle this What command are you running? Do

Re: [Mailman-Users] not posting to newsgroup

2006-03-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mark Sapiro wrote: >Patrick Siglin wrote: > >>What else do I need to check. Here is the error I get in the error log >> >> 441 Posting Failed (You are not allowed to post!) > > >Check all the settings on the list's Mail<->News gateways page >including nntp_host which is the real host - the setting

Re: [Mailman-Users] Public vs Private Mailing List

2006-03-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I created two lists, mailman and second. I marked mailman as a private list >and second as a public list. >When I request the public lists available by e-mail from the mailman-request >address it tells me both my list are public lists. When I request the public >list

Re: [Mailman-Users] not posting to newsgroup

2006-03-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Patrick Siglin wrote: >Here is my error. I do have the username and password set in defaults.py and >also my preferred news server. Your settings should be in mm_cfg.py, not Defaults.py. See >Does the username and password

Re: [Mailman-Users] upgrade

2006-03-09 Thread Matthew Clarkson
Charles Stroom wrote: > not 2.1.7, but 2.1.6 is in the 10.0 Suse distri. See: > > ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/SuSE/10.0-i386/RPMS.base/mailman-2.1.6-4.i586.rp > m > > Charles Stroom > > > --- Original Message > > on Thu, 09 Mar 2006 09:36:10 CST > "Patrick Bogen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

[Mailman-Users] Memory usage

2006-03-09 Thread James Davis
Many thanks for the help with my previous problem. During the last run of posting to my large list my server crashed due to lack of memory. I thought this was due to a change to the exim configuration I'd made but observations on today's run indicate that it was mailman's python process taking up a

Re: [Mailman-Users] 1 email for multiple email-list recipients onsame server?

2006-03-09 Thread Tokio Kikuchi
Hi, Matt England wrote: > At 3/9/2006 10:29 AM, Patrick Bogen wrote: > >>On 3/9/06, Matt England <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>...and this seems to be the trickiest part: which list becomes the >>>"primary" one. I can envision straightforward (even though they are not >>>easy to implement sol

[Mailman-Users] not posting to newsgroup

2006-03-09 Thread Patrick Siglin
Here is my error. I do have the username and password set in defaults.py and also my preferred news server. Does the username and password go in "" or '' ? What else do I need to check. Here is the error I get in the error log 441 Posting Failed (You are not allowed to post!) -- [EMAIL PROTECTE

[Mailman-Users] newsgroups

2006-03-09 Thread Patrick Siglin
I can pull mail down but my list does not seem to be posting back to the newsgroup. What do I need to check? I don't know which log would show this info. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.p

Re: [Mailman-Users] 1 email for multiple email-list recipients onsame server?

2006-03-09 Thread Matt England
At 3/9/2006 10:29 AM, Patrick Bogen wrote: >On 3/9/06, Matt England <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ...and this seems to be the trickiest part: which list becomes the > > "primary" one. I can envision straightforward (even though they are not > > easy to implement solutions) to everything except th

Re: [Mailman-Users] 1 email for multiple email-list recipients onsame server?

2006-03-09 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
> "Patrick" == Patrick Bogen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Patrick> On 3/9/06, Matt England <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> ...and this seems to be the trickiest part: which list becomes >> the "primary" one. I can envision straightforward (even though >> they are not easy to imp

Re: [Mailman-Users] 1 email for multiple email-list recipients onsame server?

2006-03-09 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 3/9/06, Matt England <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ...and this seems to be the trickiest part: which list becomes the > "primary" one. I can envision straightforward (even though they are not > easy to implement solutions) to everything except this last point. :( Easy enough: The first list on

Re: [Mailman-Users] upgrade

2006-03-09 Thread Charles Stroom
not 2.1.7, but 2.1.6 is in the 10.0 Suse distri. See: ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/SuSE/10.0-i386/RPMS.base/mailman-2.1.6-4.i586.rp m Charles Stroom --- Original Message on Thu, 09 Mar 2006 09:36:10 CST "Patrick Bogen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 3/9/06, Siim Kobin <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Mailman-Users] 1 email for multiple email-list recipients onsame server?

2006-03-09 Thread Matt England
At 3/9/2006 10:20 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote: >Now suppose it finds listb and listc in those headers. It would then >have to look at the members of those lists and see if the current >delivery candidate is a member of one of those lists, has delivery >enabled on that list and is receiving messages and n

Re: [Mailman-Users] 1 email for multiple email-list recipients onsame server?

2006-03-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Matt England wrote: > >Mailman has the capability via ("Avoid duplicate copies of messages?") to >determine when email is being sent to an external user that's on its >subscription list; why not use the same/similar mechanism to check the >duplications on other subscription lists? It would be

Re: [Mailman-Users] 1 email for multiple email-list recipients on same server?

2006-03-09 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 3/9/06, Matt England <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mailman has the capability via ("Avoid duplicate copies of messages?") to > determine when email is being sent to an external user that's on its > subscription list; why not use the same/similar mechanism to check the > duplications on other subs

Re: [Mailman-Users] 1 email for multiple email-list recipients on same server?

2006-03-09 Thread Matt England
I don't believe it's a user-education-oriented problem; I want my users to do this. Mailman has the capability via ("Avoid duplicate copies of messages?") to determine when email is being sent to an external user that's on its subscription list; why not use the same/similar mechanism to check t

Re: [Mailman-Users] 1 email for multiple email-list recipients on same server?

2006-03-09 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 3/9/06, Matt England <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem: > snip > > Solutions? User education? Which is to say, this seems to be beyond the scope of Mailman. I don't believe it has any facility for checking what was sent to other lists (or, as far as I know, checking what was previously s

[Mailman-Users] 1 email for multiple email-list recipients on same server?

2006-03-09 Thread Matt England
The problem: I subscribe to multiple lists on my company's collaboration server. Often email posters to these lists will copy 2 or more of these lists at once with the same email--and this is appropriate for the way we've designed our communication systems. This issue that I (and others in th

Re: [Mailman-Users] upgrade

2006-03-09 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 3/9/06, Siim Kobin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i need to upgrade mailman from 2.1.4 to 2.1.7 on suse 9.1, but i can't find > rpm for it. Interestingly, SuSe seems to have removed mailman from its 10.0 release. Anyway, you can find a 2.1.7 RPM here: ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/fedora/core/developmen

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can i add attachments

2006-03-09 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 3/9/06, Kim Moodley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have setup a new mailing list. Congratulations. > Can i add attachments when i want to send out to my members in the > mailing list? Yes. -- - Patrick Bogen -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mail

[Mailman-Users] Can i add attachments

2006-03-09 Thread Kim Moodley
I have setup a new mailing list. Can i add attachments when i want to send out to my members in the mailing list? Thanks Kind Regards Kim Moodley PCB Technologies (Pty) Ltd Phone: +27 (11) 880- Fax: +27 (11) 880-2555 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.pcb.co.za -

[Mailman-Users] upgrade

2006-03-09 Thread Siim Kobin
i need to upgrade mailman from 2.1.4 to 2.1.7 on suse 9.1, but i can't find rpm for it. how can i do this with minimal time & data loss. it has to be online 24/7 so i can't allow it to be offline for very long time. i think it should work if i just recompile it, but i don't know suse specific