[Mailman-Users] How to get

2007-09-05 Thread BG Mahesh
We have several mailing lists running on our list server. I am looking for a script that will extract the number of active users in each list. Is there such a utility? -- -- B.G. Mahesh -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org

[Mailman-Users] Two questions

2007-09-05 Thread Michael Anderson
1. Is there a way to mass unsubscribe all the members of a 5k list? 2. I need to send a broadcast message to about 4K addresses. Just a one-time announcement. Should I use Mailman for this? I'm not sure how to set up a broadcast-only list. Thanks! MA

Re: [Mailman-Users] Two questions

2007-09-05 Thread Chris Waltham
On Sep 5, 2007, at 7:52 AM, Michael Anderson wrote: 1. Is there a way to mass unsubscribe all the members of a 5k list? bin/list_members $LISTNAME your_list_members # (this will create a file with the members' addresses) bin/remove_members $LISTNAME your_list_members # (this will use the

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to get

2007-09-05 Thread Chris Waltham
On Sep 5, 2007, at 5:10 AM, BG Mahesh wrote: We have several mailing lists running on our list server. I am looking for a script that will extract the number of active users in each list. Is there such a utility? Here is a simple bash script to accomplish it: (snip) #!/bin/bash for i

Re: [Mailman-Users] admin user passwords

2007-09-05 Thread Chris Waltham
Hi Mark, On Sep 4, 2007, at 7:46 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Not the only do membership management part. Each list can have its own admin password and a separate moderator password. These allow access respectively to the list's admin interface and to the list's admindb interface. They do not

Re: [Mailman-Users] Two questions

2007-09-05 Thread Michael Anderson
On Sep 5, 2007, at 7:52 AM, Michael Anderson wrote: 1. Is there a way to mass unsubscribe all the members of a 5k list? bin/list_members $LISTNAME your_list_members # (this will create a file with the members' addresses) bin/remove_members $LISTNAME your_list_members # (this will use

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to get

2007-09-05 Thread Mark Sapiro
BG Mahesh wrote: We have several mailing lists running on our list server. I am looking for a script that will extract the number of active users in each list. Is there such a utility? It depends what you mean by active? Consider #! /bin/bash for list in `path/to/bin/list_lists --bare` do

Re: [Mailman-Users] Two questions

2007-09-05 Thread Mark Sapiro
Michael Anderson wrote: On Sep 5, 2007, at 7:52 AM, Michael Anderson wrote: 1. Is there a way to mass unsubscribe all the members of a 5k list? bin/list_members $LISTNAME your_list_members # (this will create a file with the members' addresses) bin/remove_members $LISTNAME

Re: [Mailman-Users] Cleaning up archive that aren't in mbox format?

2007-09-05 Thread Dennis Carr
Mark Sapiro wrote: Dennis Carr wrote: My list server, as near as I can tell, does not appear to be parsing out from mbox format. (To backtrack, early last month, I had asked the list for help on correctly parsing out the From information. It is apparently doing this correctly, as in

[Mailman-Users] Mailman in chrooted OpenBSD

2007-09-05 Thread Patrick Valencia
I need help setting up mailman in a chrooted OpenBSD environment. I've copied the /usr/local/lib/mailman and /var/spool/mailman directories to /var/www/mailman, as well as the modules it needed, but now I'm getting an error that says: Mailman CGI error!!! The Mailman CGI wrapper encountered a

[Mailman-Users] Permission problem in handling moderator requests; also archive queries

2007-09-05 Thread Sekhar Ramakrishnan
Hi: I have three questions - two general, and one about a particular problem. 1) Is there a plan to offer a search function for private archives? 2) One of our lists has monthly archives. Is there a way to combine older archives (more than a year or two old) into yearly archives? 3) I

[Mailman-Users] Mailing List - people say their e-mails never appear

2007-09-05 Thread Patrick M.
Hi all, I just installed Mailman on our load balanced Postfix servers. Both servers share a common NFS point. Please forgive me, as I'm very new to Mailman. While I know my way around Postfix, troubleshooting Mailman is another issue. I can see that e-mail gets sent and delivered to the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Cleaning up archive that aren't in mbox format?

2007-09-05 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dennis Carr wrote: Mark Sapiro wrote: However, there should be an archives/private/ffml.mbox/ffml.mbox file which contains all posts to the ffml list. Look at that file and see if the From_ line in the body of the Fri Jul 6 00:13:27 PDT 2007 Happosai's Life of DOOM #6 post is escaped with a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailing List - people say their e-mails never appear

2007-09-05 Thread Brad Knowles
On 9/5/07, Patrick M. wrote: I just installed Mailman on our load balanced Postfix servers. Both servers share a common NFS point. Did you install it on all of them, or just one? When you say they share a common NFS point, are you trying to use NFS for the postfix mail queue (which is a