Re: [Mailman-Users] Random duplicate message to subscribers

2007-05-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dragon wrote: > >Are you committed to Red Hat's way of doing things? If you don't >really care about their file hierarchy system, I would suggest >dumping the RPM and compiling from source yourself. Even if you do care about FHS, you can still install from source. RedHat's FHS patch is attached

Re: [Mailman-Users] Random duplicate message to subscribers

2007-05-07 Thread bjames
--> Jason LaMar wrote: --> >We have a fairly large list (more than 26,000 subscribers), and recently it --> >appears a very small fraction of the subscribers have started receiving --> >duplicate messages -- sometimes as many as a dozen or more. This behavior --> >just started happening within the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Random duplicate message to subscribers

2007-05-07 Thread Dragon
Dragon wrote: >Far more likely is that the subscribers are getting multiple copies >of replies to their posts or they have filter rules that are copying >the posts instead of moving them. End original message. - That didn't come out exactly how I meant it. Wh

Re: [Mailman-Users] Random duplicate message to subscribers

2007-05-07 Thread Dragon
Jason LaMar wrote: >We have a fairly large list (more than 26,000 subscribers), and recently it >appears a very small fraction of the subscribers have started receiving >duplicate messages -- sometimes as many as a dozen or more. This behavior >just started happening within the last couple of weeks

Re: [Mailman-Users] Random duplicate message to subscribers

2007-05-07 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Jason LaMar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > We have a fairly large list (more than 26,000 subscribers), and recently it > appears a very small fraction of the subscribers have started receiving > duplicate messages -- sometimes as many as a dozen or more. This behavior > just started happening within the

[Mailman-Users] Random duplicate message to subscribers

2007-05-07 Thread Jason LaMar
We have a fairly large list (more than 26,000 subscribers), and recently it appears a very small fraction of the subscribers have started receiving duplicate messages -- sometimes as many as a dozen or more. This behavior just started happening within the last couple of weeks, and it seems to only

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not Moderating a Moderator's Posting

2007-05-07 Thread Ian Ward Comfort
On May 7, 2007, at 11:15 AM, Barry Finkel wrote: > Ralf Hildebrand replied: >> We sync our lists like this: >> bin/sync_members -w=no -g=no -d=no -a=no -f >> file_with_membership_addresses.txt name_of_list > > I use > > ./remove_members --all --nouserack --noadminack $destfile > ./add_m

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not Moderating a Moderator's Posting

2007-05-07 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Barry Finkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >We sync our lists like this: > >bin/sync_members -w=no -g=no -d=no -a=no -f > >file_with_membership_addresses.txt name_of_list > > I use > > ./remove_members --all --nouserack --noadminack $destfile > ./add_members -w n -r $destdir/$destfile >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not Moderating a Moderator's Posting

2007-05-07 Thread Barry Finkel
I wrote: >> Note that I cannot easily turn off the "moderated" bit on the >> moderators' e-mail addresses, as the list is rebuilt nightly from the >> HR Database. and Ralf Hildebrand replied: > How do you rebuild the list? > Do you use symc_members? Or do you remove everybody and add them later?

Re: [Mailman-Users] Temporarily Diable Entire List

2007-05-07 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On May 7, 2007, at 10:44 AM, Robin Bartholomew wrote: > I want to make sure some lists are definitely not used before deleting > them. To temporarily disable a list, is moving the list directory > (/home/mailman/lists/list_name) to a temporary directory an acceptable > solution or is there a bett

Re: [Mailman-Users] Temporarily Diable Entire List

2007-05-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Robin Bartholomew wrote: >I want to make sure some lists are definitely not used before deleting >them. To temporarily disable a list, is moving the list directory >(/home/mailman/lists/list_name) to a temporary directory an acceptable >solution or is there a better way to go about this? If

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman is not "scrubbing" attachments inthearchives

2007-05-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
James Dinkel wrote: >They have all been pdf files. Will it not scrub pdf files? I don't >exactly know what the > >"MIME Content-Type:" is. For purposes of the scrubber, "MIME Content-Type:" is the value of the Content-Type: header of the respective MIME message part. PDF attachments should be

[Mailman-Users] Temporarily Diable Entire List

2007-05-07 Thread Robin Bartholomew
I want to make sure some lists are definitely not used before deleting them. To temporarily disable a list, is moving the list directory (/home/mailman/lists/list_name) to a temporary directory an acceptable solution or is there a better way to go about this? Thanks you, -- Robin D. Bartholo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not Moderating a Moderator's Posting

2007-05-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Barry Finkel wrote: > >We added some moderator e-mail addresses via the administrative >web page, and we set a moderator password. There is one minor >problem: the moderators are set to those persons whom we want to >be able to post to the list (e.g., the building manager). But those >moderators

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman is not "scrubbing" attachments in thearchives

2007-05-07 Thread James Dinkel
Mark Sapiro wrote: > James Dinkel wrote: > > >> For some reason our archive web pages try to display attachments inline >> instead of displaying a link to download the attachment. If I >> understand correctly, this process is called "scrubbing." From what >> I've read the default behavior i

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not Moderating a Moderator's Posting

2007-05-07 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Ralf Hildebrandt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > * Barry Finkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Note that I cannot easily turn off the "moderated" bit on the > > moderators' e-mail addresses, as the list is rebuilt nightly from the > > HR Database. > > How do you rebuild the list? > Do you use symc_members?

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not Moderating a Moderator's Posting

2007-05-07 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Barry Finkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Note that I cannot easily turn off the "moderated" bit on the > moderators' e-mail addresses, as the list is rebuilt nightly from the > HR Database. How do you rebuild the list? Do you use symc_members? Or do you remove everybody and add them later? -- Ralf

[Mailman-Users] Not Moderating a Moderator's Posting

2007-05-07 Thread Barry Finkel
I have a Mailman 2.1.9 list where the membership is re-built from an external source. The list contains all of the occupants of a certain building who list an e-mail address in the Human Resources Database. I assumed that anyone on the list should be able to post to the list, but the building IT

Re: [Mailman-Users] Approve held msg by replying

2007-05-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
John Fleming wrote: > >I can't find it in the FAQ or listname-request help dialogue, but I thought >there's a way to approve held messages by replying to the notice that I have >held messages? Tnx - John There is no way to approve messaged by replying to the summary "'nn moderator request(s) w

[Mailman-Users] Approve held msg by replying

2007-05-07 Thread John Fleming
I can't find it in the FAQ or listname-request help dialogue, but I thought there's a way to approve held messages by replying to the notice that I have held messages? Tnx - John -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mai

Re: [Mailman-Users] Troubleshooting posting of a message (SOLVED)

2007-05-07 Thread Rolf E. Sonneveld
Eino Tuominen wrote: > Mark Sapiro wrote: > >> The log you posted previously seems to say the MTA delivering to >> Mailman is 'middleman'. I don't know anything at all about this MTA. >> Another hint in a prior post tells me it may have some programatic way >> (rather than aliases) for determini