Re: [Mailman-Users] Approving mails

2006-10-04 Thread Martin Dennett
Mark Sapiro wrote: Mark Sapiro wrote: You can still do it, but your Approved: line must be in a message sent to the listname-request and with the subject of the sub-part message, i.e. confirm 40 digit hex token (perhaps preceded by Re :, but not by Re : . I think I fumble

[Mailman-Users] Another puzzler

2006-10-04 Thread Martin Dennett
This one has me completely baffled. Whenever a mail is hitting one of my lists, I'm getting an undeliverable bounce message. The message comes from [EMAIL PROTECTED], and the body of the mail states: The message that you sent was undeliverable to the following: bhaggett (UNUSED)

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Archive problems with opening attachments

2006-10-04 Thread martin moriarty
Many thanks for the good and informational answer. I'll be upgrading to 2.1.9 soon so will check it out as well thanks Mark Sapiro wrote: martin moriarty wrote: We're running mailman 2.1.5 successfully here. Weve a particular problem with viewing attachments from arhives in a moderated

[Mailman-Users] Another puzzler

2006-10-04 Thread stephen
Martin Dennett writes: There is no other information in the bounce message, so how do I find out who the message is really trying to be delivered to? You can start by tracing the headers in the bounce message, but they probably don't help. Then you'll have to reconfigure your list to use

[Mailman-Users] location

2006-10-04 Thread Mohamed Mostafa
i'm using mailman 2.1.7 on fedora core 5 i want to know where does the mailman save the email adresses of the members? (the location of the file if it saves it in a file?) thanks -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org

[Mailman-Users] Re-enabling users who exceed the bounce threshold

2006-10-04 Thread Robert Bannocks
How can I as a list administrator re-enable or more correctly re-set a given users bounce score. In this case the causes of the bounces is out of the users hands. I cannot see a way to do this in the web interface of on the FAQ/googling etc. Regards

[Mailman-Users] X-SPAM-FILTER problems

2006-10-04 Thread martin moriarty
Hi there We run a multitude ( 20+) of mailman lists, some moderated, and some unmoderated. In each case we would like to discard those previously identified as spam by spam assassin. We run Mailman Version 2.1.5. Ive added in spam filter rules/expression: X-SPAM-FLAG:YES . Seems to work for a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble Subscribing/Unsubscribing/Sending Messages

2006-10-04 Thread Ki Song
I must have messed up a setting on my mailman server because none of the requests sent by email are being processed. When I send a subscribe request to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I see my Postfix server relaying the message to the mailman server, How? Is it piping the message to |

Re: [Mailman-Users] Another puzzler

2006-10-04 Thread Brad Knowles
At 7:23 AM +0100 10/4/06, Martin Dennett wrote: There is no other information in the bounce message, so how do I find out who the message is really trying to be delivered to? This kind of problem is what VERP was designed to make much easier to detect. Check the relevant FAQ entries on

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble Subscribing/Unsubscribing/Sending Messages

2006-10-04 Thread Ki Song
If the message is being piped correctly, see if it is sitting in qfiles/commands/. If so, then as Glen suggests in another reply, make sure CommandRunner is running. There are a bunch of files sitting in the qfiles/commands directory. How do I make sure CommandRunner is running? Got it. I

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie comments/questions

2006-10-04 Thread Peter Davis
Thanks, Mark, Mark Sapiro wrote: I assume you are using header_filter_rules, not bounce_matching_headers. Correct. Since by default, membership tests are done before bounce_matching_headers, you could use bounce_matching_headers to hold the spam and the test will be done after

Re: [Mailman-Users] location

2006-10-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mohamed Mostafa wrote: i'm using mailman 2.1.7 on fedora core 5 i want to know where does the mailman save the email adresses of the members? (the location of the file if it saves it in a file?) Mailman saves all list configuration information as a Python pickle in the file

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re-enabling users who exceed the bounce threshold

2006-10-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Robert Bannocks wrote: How can I as a list administrator re-enable or more correctly re-set a given users bounce score. In this case the causes of the bounces is out of the users hands. I cannot see a way to do this in the web interface of on the FAQ/googling etc. Go to the admin Membership

[Mailman-Users] messages to listname-bounces lost

2006-10-04 Thread K. Clair
Hello, I'm trying to move our current nfs-based mailman setup (where we have separate mail and web servers and mailman files on nfs) to a dedicated mailman machine (where our mail and web servers will forward and proxy, respectively, mailman requests to the mailman machine). For mail, I have set

Re: [Mailman-Users] TroubleSubscribing/Unsubscribing/Sending Messages

2006-10-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Ki Song wrote: Got it. I just restarted mailmanctl and it is running smoothly. How come this process is not running by default? How can I make sure that the next time the system is rebooted, that mailmanctl starts on boot? It probably does. If not, you probably want to install the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re-enabling users who exceed the bounce threshold

2006-10-04 Thread Peter Davis
Here's a related question: I run a list of about 2300 subscribers, of whom perhaps a third are using Comcast services. Lately, Comcast has been blocking messages from this list, probably because someone reported the list as spam once. All our efforts to persuade Comcast that the 2300

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re-enabling users who exceed the bouncethreshold

2006-10-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Peter Davis wrote: Is there a fast way? Is there a way to automatically un-bounce all bouncing members? Without command line access which I gather you don't have, you can do it by scripting the web interface which leads to the answer below. I realize this won't solve the Comcast problem.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie comments/questions

2006-10-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mark Sapiro wrote: In any case, the '^' was not the critical change to your pattern; it is changing '\s' to '\s*' (which will also allow '\r' at the end that is critical. Just to be sure there's no misunderstanding, the above should have said In any case, the '^' was not the critical change to

Re: [Mailman-Users] X-SPAM-FILTER problems

2006-10-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
martin moriarty wrote: We run Mailman Version 2.1.5. Ive added in spam filter rules/expression: X-SPAM-FLAG:YES . Seems to work for a while, then stops working. This is a bug in 2.1.5, partially fixed in 2.1.6 and completely fixed in 2.1.7. See

Re: [Mailman-Users] messages to listname-bounces lost

2006-10-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
K. Clair wrote: For mail, I have set up virtual domain aliases on our mail servers to forward mail to lists at virtual domains to the local list aliases on the mailman machine, for example: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc... When I try to submit a

Re: [Mailman-Users] messages to listname-bounces lost

2006-10-04 Thread K. Clair
On 10/4/06, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: K. Clair wrote: For mail, I have set up virtual domain aliases on our mail servers to forward mail to lists at virtual domains to the local list aliases on the mailman machine, for example: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: [Mailman-Users] messages to listname-bounces lost

2006-10-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
K. Clair wrote: Oh, ok! So there was a second problem with my installation, which I was going to send in a separate email, which seems to be the only real problem. Which is that the email addresses in subscribe requests are being altered as such: [EMAIL PROTECTED] becomes [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Mailman-Users] New List Permission

2006-10-04 Thread The League CA Cities
I am getting permission issues when trying to create a new list. There is no authentication to prove my access status, any advice? -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users

Re: [Mailman-Users] New List Permission

2006-10-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
The League CA Cities wrote: I am getting permission issues when trying to create a new list. There is no authentication to prove my access status, any advice? Are you providing List creator's (authentication) password: at the bottom of the list create form? This must be Mailman's site password

Re: [Mailman-Users] Threading for integration with message board

2006-10-04 Thread Robert Hsiung
At 12:21 PM -0700 10/2/06, Mark Sapiro wrote: Mailman's archives are threaded based on the Message-ID: of one post being in either the In-Reply-To: or References: header (or both) of a subsequent post. This is an incomplete solution fo a number of reasons including: 1) Not all MUAs include

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re-enabling users who exceed the bouncethreshold

2006-10-04 Thread stephen
Mark Sapiro writes: Then each subsequent mail found a 'cached' block and was itself blocked and also updated the cache expiration. When I stopped sending for over a week, the cached entry finally expired. This would be a serious violation of cache semantics, though. If the bug occurred at

Re: [Mailman-Users] Another puzzler

2006-10-04 Thread Martin Dennett
Brad Knowles wrote: At 7:23 AM +0100 10/4/06, Martin Dennett wrote: There is no other information in the bounce message, so how do I find out who the message is really trying to be delivered to? This kind of problem is what VERP was designed to make much easier to detect. Check the