Re: [Mailman-Users] Exporting or upgrading mailman lists

2010-09-14 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Steven Jones writes: > I had no idea what they meant.neither did they. My suggestion is to put your resume in a common format; this company is not long for this world. ;-) More seriously (unless and until my speculation proves correct :-/ ) ... > I think they mean something a Microsof

Re: [Mailman-Users] Exporting or upgrading mailman lists

2010-09-14 Thread Mark Sapiro
Steven Jones wrote: > >"common format" > >I had no idea what they meant.neither did they. > >I was just told to get an answer > >;? > >I think they mean something a Microsoft (based) product can read and >import. Mailman keeps three kinds of data - archives, list configuration an

Re: [Mailman-Users] Exporting or upgrading mailman lists

2010-09-14 Thread Steven Jones
Hi, "common format" I had no idea what they meant.neither did they. I was just told to get an answer ;? I think they mean something a Microsoft (based) product can read and import. regards Steven Jones Technical Specialist Linux/Vmware Tele 64 4 463 6272 Victoria University K

Re: [Mailman-Users] Exporting or upgrading mailman lists

2010-09-14 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 11:24 PM, Steven Jones wrote: > Hi, > > 1) Is there any script or method that can export 1 or all lists to a > "common" format? > What do you mean by a common format? > > 2) What's involved in migrating to a new version of Mailman? > > Grab the source and extract it, i.e

Re: [Mailman-Users] spooling question

2010-09-14 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dan Young wrote: > The files are .pck >Looking at them they appear to be posts waiting to be sent since >mailman has stopped sending. I just need to make sure none get sent >when I restart mailman as has happened in the past. > >The version is 2.1.9 > >Still do as suggested? Yes. Stop Mailman;

[Mailman-Users] Exporting or upgrading mailman lists

2010-09-14 Thread Steven Jones
Hi, 1) Is there any script or method that can export 1 or all lists to a "common" format? 2) What's involved in migrating to a new version of Mailman? regards Steven Jones Technical Specialist Linux/Vmware Tele 64 4 463 6272 Victoria University Kelburn New Zealand --

Re: [Mailman-Users] spooling question

2010-09-14 Thread Dan Young
The files are .pck Looking at them they appear to be posts waiting to be sent since mailman has stopped sending. I just need to make sure none get sent when I restart mailman as has happened in the past. The version is 2.1.9 Still do as suggested? Thanks, Dan On 9/14/2010 3:37 PM, Mark Sapiro

Re: [Mailman-Users] spooling question

2010-09-14 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dan Young wrote: >Not concerned about the lock since it only happened once in a year. But >some of the posts are time sensitive and in the /var/spool/in directory >I see some that >are a week old and I do not want them to send if I restart mailman. If they are .bak files and Mailman is resta

[Mailman-Users] spooling question

2010-09-14 Thread Dan Young
A year or so ago I had something in mailman lock. It showed as running but stop sending e-mails. I restarted mailman and it instantly started sending the posts that were not sent as of the issue. Not concerned about the lock since it only happened once in a year. But some of the posts are

Re: [Mailman-Users] Making dlist functionality Available to other Groups

2010-09-14 Thread Mark Sapiro
On Fri, 6 Aug 2010, Jennifer Redman wrote: > >Systers has developed the ability for a user to subscribe and unsubscribe >from threads via Dynamic Sub-Lists. We've have gsoc students working on >bug-fixes and improvements the last two years and we'd really like to make >the feature available to the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Setting Nomail flag from command line

2010-09-14 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jeff Bernier wrote: >Is there a way to set a list members Nomail flag from the command line? Anything can be set from the command line via a withlist script. See (mirrored at ) for this one.

[Mailman-Users] Setting Nomail flag from command line

2010-09-14 Thread Jeff Bernier
Is there a way to set a list members Nomail flag from the command line? -- Jeff Bernier Office of Information Technology Rhode Island School of Design 401.454.6168 -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mai

Re: [Mailman-Users] Questions on subscription page.

2010-09-14 Thread Brian McCarthy
I use a PHP page to list the lists that I have, and they then click on which lists they wish to subscribe to. That form goes off and generates an email request (using PHP's mail() function) to the -request@ address requesting a subscription for which ever list they ask for. The Mailman pages

Re: [Mailman-Users] Questions on subscription page.

2010-09-14 Thread Daniel Maher
On 09/14/2010 09:59 AM, JRC Groups wrote: I would like to implement my own web page as part of a website I am designing so those interested can subscribe from this page or in case this isn't possible be redirected to another page external to my website where they can subscribe. Do you have any

[Mailman-Users] Questions on subscription page.

2010-09-14 Thread JRC Groups
Hello, everyone. Please forgive me if my question seems rather basic to most on this list. I am new to Mailman and am just now beginning to implement my own mail lists. I would like to implement my own web page as part of a website I am designing so those interested can subscribe from this page