Re: [Mailman-Users] Cron jobs posted by non-member in mailman

2008-01-04 Thread Vicki Stanfield
Yes, I suppose I was a little slow with the details. I sent it in a hurry from work. Sorry. Ok. My system is a Fedora 7 system. The version of mailman is mailman-2.1.9-5.1. I installed the RPM. I have run bin/check_perms -f as root. It reported errors the first time and none thereafter. I did s

Re: [Mailman-Users] Cron jobs posted by non-member in mailman

2008-01-04 Thread Dragon
Vicki Stanfield did speak thusly: >I am receiving all output from mailman cron jobs as requiring moderation >("Post by non-member to a members-only list"). I would guess that this is >a file ownership issue, but I can't seem to resolve it. It happens with >all my lists. Can someone help me find the

[Mailman-Users] Multiple repeated messages

2008-01-04 Thread Ramon Lopez
Al notifications that Mailman-bounces at domain.com sends to advise the administrator of new subscriptions and other actions that need moderation are received in batches of 30+. All have the same date, time and ID. How can this be fixed if I'm using cpanel. Thank yo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Restoring Lists

2008-01-04 Thread Dennis Putnam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 06:42 PM 1/2/2008, you wrote: Dennis Putnam wrote: > >Thanks for the reply but the only pickles I know of are made from >cucumbers and vinegar. :-) What file name or type should I be looking >for? lists//config.pck - -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PR

[Mailman-Users] Cron jobs posted by non-member in mailman

2008-01-04 Thread Vicki Stanfield
I am receiving all output from mailman cron jobs as requiring moderation ("Post by non-member to a members-only list"). I would guess that this is a file ownership issue, but I can't seem to resolve it. It happens with all my lists. Can someone help me find the solution? CaptainVic --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question on cron.in and the init.d scripts in rpm file

2008-01-04 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
steve writes: > Ok, I found that if placed in /etc/cron.d the file is intended as a > crontab which has the userfield as part of the command.. so the > default crontab.in file is correct for that usage - but doesn't this > mean the documentation is INCORRECT to tell you to directly install >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question on cron.in and the init.d scripts in rpm file

2008-01-04 Thread steve
Ok, I found that if placed in /etc/cron.d the file is intended as a crontab which has the userfield as part of the command.. so the default crontab.in file is correct for that usage - but doesn't this mean the documentation is INCORRECT to tell you to directly install that file into the mailman'

Re: [Mailman-Users] Migrating and Upgrading

2008-01-04 Thread Dave Warchol
All: I apologize for "noise", I found the answer in the FAQ. % bin/withlist -l -r fix_url listname [options] Thanks again, -Dave >>> "Dave Warchol" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1/4/2008 8:07 AM >>> Mark: First, thanks very much, your approach much easier and faster than mine. I setup a

[Mailman-Users] Question on cron.in and the init.d scripts in rpm file

2008-01-04 Thread steve
Hello all, setting up mailman on linux 2.6.9 where mailman was installed I believe by a rpm file. The question is about the cron job. The documentation says to install the contents of the supplied file into the cron job of the user mailman % cd $prefix/cron % crontab -u mailman cronta

[Mailman-Users] Question about suggested site-wide list from install documentation

2008-01-04 Thread steve
Hello all, trying to setup mailman on a linux 2.6.9 distrobution were mailman was installed, but not configured previously. I'm following the documentation and have a question about the 'site-wide' list described in this step of the documentation http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-inst

Re: [Mailman-Users] Migrating and Upgrading

2008-01-04 Thread Dave Warchol
Mark: First, thanks very much, your approach much easier and faster than mine. I setup a testlist on the existing production server (call it server1) and was able to migrate the list and its archvies to a temporary box (call it server2) with a different hostname. However, when I acces

Re: [Mailman-Users] Is there an easy way to discard all messageswaiting to be reviewed

2008-01-04 Thread Gretchen at Ladyweave.com | 269-369-1114
You can also set the automatic discard to delete held messages after a certain number of days. General Options --- scroll way down to the bottom --- "Discard held messages older than this number of days. Use 0 for no automatic discarding." I set most of my lists to 4 days, which is the longest I