[Mailman-Users] MailMan For LAN Only

2009-08-07 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Carlos Williams writes: > I am wanting to implement MailMan for my company LAN. I am currently > running my email server on Postfix. I am wondering if someone can > answer these questions for me. If I install MailMan / Apache on my > mail server, will the MailMan list be visible by anyone on t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Email command in Mailman to get by e-mail a message(like ezmlm has)

2009-08-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Ricardo Dias Marques wrote: > >> No. There are no email commands for retrieving archived messages. > >Thanks for your quick reply. Is there any reason for not implementing >this functionality -OR- is it just that there are other more urgent >things to implement for Mailman first? A bit of both. M

Re: [Mailman-Users] Approved: password header!

2009-08-07 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Aug 7, 2009, at 10:59 AM, Barry Finkel wrote: Barry Warsaw wrote: As a comparison, Launchpad's code review process allows for commands in the body of the message. It looks for specific commands prepended by a space. I don't particularly like that approach though because the space can be

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman user password

2009-08-07 Thread tanstaafl
On 8/7/2009, Mark Sapiro (m...@msapiro.net) wrote: > Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: >> >> However, in this case, I was assuming that Mark simply took you at >> your word that mailmanctl lives in /bin, > Exactly. Ok, but... well, I didn't exactly say that, but yes, that was what the command in questio

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trying to get attachments to another partition

2009-08-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Steven Owley wrote: > >Using a soft link as a substitute for the >/var/lib/mailman/archives/private/my_list_name/attachments directory, >I have tried to get my mailman installation to start putting >attachments on another partition. This has not worked--I always get a >"permission denied" error in

Re: [Mailman-Users] Load testing a mailman server

2009-08-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Steve Wray wrote: > >So I'd like to do some load testing on it to measure its performance. > >I'm wondering if anyone can provide any ideas, insights or warnings with >respect to this sort of thing? There is a script in the distribution - tests/fblast.py It doesn't produce a report, but you can

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman user password

2009-08-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > >However, in this case, I was assuming that Mark simply took you at >your word that mailmanctl lives in /bin, Exactly. -- Mark Sapiro The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, Californiabetter use your sense - B. Dylan ---

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman is not emailing to mailing list users.

2009-08-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Oscar Balladares wrote: > >I have a functional email server: a domain name system (bind9), Postfix + >courier + virtual users (mysql). >domain name: uccleon.edu.ni; >server alias: mailserver; >host name: uccleon.edu.ni; >OS: Centos 5.2. OK >The email service is working properly, but I had conf

Re: [Mailman-Users] Approved: password header!

2009-08-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Khalil Abbas wrote: > >well I'm sorry I didn't quite understand, what should I do with this file you >sent me (approve.patch.txt) ?? where should I put it and what to name it and >what to do with its permissions n stuff? I probably shouldn't tell you because if you don't know how to apply a pat

Re: [Mailman-Users] Custom handler applied to digest tofilter excessive quoted text?

2009-08-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: >John Williams writes: > > > Is it possible to create a custom handler for digests only? > >Yes. The standard pipeline contains a handler named "ToDigest" or >something like that. You edit the pipeline either in mm_cfg.py (for >global effect) or create a local pipeline

Re: [Mailman-Users] Approved: password header!

2009-08-07 Thread Khalil Abbas
WOWZERS.. I never knew I'd result in such a big fuss.. well I'm sorry I didn't quite understand, what should I do with this file you sent me (approve.patch.txt) ?? where should I put it and what to name it and what to do with its permissions n stuff? I'm sorry I'm still zero in tghis

Re: [Mailman-Users] Approved: password header!

2009-08-07 Thread Barry Finkel
Barry Warsaw wrote: >As a comparison, Launchpad's code review process allows for commands >in the body of the message. It looks for specific commands prepended >by a space. I don't particularly like that approach though because >the space can be hard to see. Would it find a command that

Re: [Mailman-Users] erroneous unsubscriptions

2009-08-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Lakshmi wrote: >i am the owner of a mailing list. Recently people on the list were getting >unsubscribed mysteriously. I have even disabled the bounce process. >A few hours ago i received 30 unsubscription notifications. This is a >serious error. As Ralf suggests, if you have access, look at Mai

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman user password

2009-08-07 Thread Barry Warsaw
I'm sorry, I missed the OP and can't at the moment check the archives... On Aug 7, 2009, at 5:44 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: However, in this case, I was assuming that Mark simply took you at your word that mailmanctl lives in /bin, not in something like /usr/lib/mailman/bin (which is where

Re: [Mailman-Users] Approved: password header!

2009-08-07 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Aug 7, 2009, at 12:08 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote: The idea is to require the square brackets so a mere "approved:" in the subject (such as this message) doesn't trigger a match. We only match if we find "Approve:" or "Approved:" followed by a single "word" inside the square brackets and then we

Re: [Mailman-Users] MailMan For LAN Only

2009-08-07 Thread Adam McGreggor
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 11:54:44AM -0400, Carlos Williams wrote: > I am wanting to implement MailMan for my company LAN. I am currently > running my email server on Postfix. I am wondering if someone can > answer these questions for me. If I install MailMan / Apache on my > mail server, will the Ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] Email command in Mailman to get by e-mail a message(like ezmlm has)

2009-08-07 Thread Ricardo Dias Marques
Hi Mark, On Fri, Jul 31, 2009, Mark Sapiro wrote: > No. There are no email commands for retrieving archived messages. Thanks for your quick reply. Is there any reason for not implementing this functionality -OR- is it just that there are other more urgent things to implement for Mailman first?

Re: [Mailman-Users] Custom handler applied to digest to filter excessive quoted text?

2009-08-07 Thread tanstaafl
On 8/7/2009, Stephen J. Turnbull (step...@xemacs.org) wrote: >> Is it possible to create a custom handler for digests only? >> I want a mail list that automatically strips out duplicated quoted text in >> digests, > Yes. Wow, I'd be interested in this if you get it working... and I'd think the

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman user password

2009-08-07 Thread tanstaafl
On 8/7/2009 5:44 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: >>> (There's no good reason for *any* mailman program to be on anybody's >>> PATH, so yes, just having /bin/mailmanctl makes your installation >>> nonstandard.) >> Hmmm... Mark didn't seem to agree... he said: > First, if you're sure you know why Ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman user password

2009-08-07 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
tansta...@libertytrek.org writes: > On 8/2/2009, Stephen J. Turnbull (step...@xemacs.org) wrote: > > (There's no good reason for *any* mailman program to be on anybody's > > PATH, so yes, just having /bin/mailmanctl makes your installation > > nonstandard.) > > Hmmm... Mark didn't seem to a

Re: [Mailman-Users] erroneous unsubscriptions

2009-08-07 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Lakshmi <80.laks...@gmail.com>: > Hi > i am the owner of a mailing list. Recently people on the list were getting > unsubscribed mysteriously. I have even disabled the bounce process. > A few hours ago i received 30 unsubscription notifications. This is a > serious error. > > Can someone please

Re: [Mailman-Users] Strange Wiki entry for Postfix Tuning

2009-08-07 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Brad Knowles : > The way I read this, it has nothing to do with the number of MXes you > have. It has to do with how many SMTP delivery sessions you'll > attempt over the same connection before you drop the connection and > re-connect (if you have more than this number of deliveries left), > an

Re: [Mailman-Users] Load testing a mailman server

2009-08-07 Thread Brad Knowles
on 8/7/09 12:48 AM, Rakotomandimby Mihamina said: I'm wondering if anyone can provide any ideas, insights or warnings with respect to this sort of thing? I think you should firts enquire the debian and python mailing list managers. They could give you some statistics (CPU usage, Network used