Re: [Mailman-Users] unable to start Mailman

2013-11-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 11/04/2013 11:03 AM, c cc wrote: > > I start Mailman using: service start mailman in CENTOS 6.4. Which is almost certainly starting a different Mailman installation than the one which has your lists. Start mailman by running 'bin/mailmanctl start' from the same bin/ directory in which bin/li

Re: [Mailman-Users] unable to start Mailman

2013-11-04 Thread c cc
Jim, Thanks! But I already had list mailman there. Charles On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Jim Popovitch wrote: > On Nov 4, 2013 2:07 PM, "c cc" wrote: > > > > In my log, it shows the following: > > > > Nov 04 12:45:59 2013 mailmanctl(18104): Site list is missing: mailman > > Nov 04 12:45:59

Re: [Mailman-Users] unable to start Mailman

2013-11-04 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Nov 4, 2013 2:07 PM, "c cc" wrote: > > In my log, it shows the following: > > Nov 04 12:45:59 2013 mailmanctl(18104): Site list is missing: mailman > Nov 04 12:45:59 2013 (18104) Site list is missing: mailman > > Any idea? $ newlist mailman -Jim P.

Re: [Mailman-Users] unable to start Mailman

2013-11-04 Thread c cc
In my log, it shows the following: Nov 04 12:45:59 2013 mailmanctl(18104): Site list is missing: mailman Nov 04 12:45:59 2013 (18104) Site list is missing: mailman Any idea? Thanks! On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 1:04 PM, c cc wrote: > Lindsay, > > Thanks for your suggestions. Yes, the VAR_PREFIX /v

Re: [Mailman-Users] unable to start Mailman

2013-11-04 Thread c cc
Lindsay, Thanks for your suggestions. Yes, the VAR_PREFIX /var/lib/mailman, which is correct. Charles On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 12:27 PM, Lindsay Haisley wrote: > On Mon, 2013-11-04 at 11:43 -0600, c cc wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I just moved our mailman to a new server, but I can't start mailman--I

Re: [Mailman-Users] unable to start Mailman

2013-11-04 Thread c cc
Adam, I start Mailman using: service start mailman in CENTOS 6.4. Thanks! Charles On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 12:18 PM, Adam McGreggor wrote: > On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 11:51:32AM -0600, c cc wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 11:47 AM, Adam McGreggor < > adam-mail...@amyl.org.uk>wrote: > > > On Mon

Re: [Mailman-Users] unable to start Mailman

2013-11-04 Thread Lindsay Haisley
On Mon, 2013-11-04 at 11:43 -0600, c cc wrote: > Hi, > > I just moved our mailman to a new server, but I can't start mailman--I keep > getting the following message: > > Starting mailman: Site list is missing: mailman > > I do have a list named mailman moved over, and have moved over about 30 >

Re: [Mailman-Users] unable to start Mailman

2013-11-04 Thread Adam McGreggor
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 11:51:32AM -0600, c cc wrote: > On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 11:47 AM, Adam McGreggor > wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 11:43:55AM -0600, c cc wrote: > > > I just moved our mailman to a new server, but I can't start mailman--I > > keep > > > getting the following message: > >

Re: [Mailman-Users] unable to start Mailman

2013-11-04 Thread Adam McGreggor
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 11:43:55AM -0600, c cc wrote: > I just moved our mailman to a new server, but I can't start mailman--I keep > getting the following message: > > Starting mailman: Site list is missing: mailman > > I do have a list named mailman moved over, and have moved over about 30 > li

Re: [Mailman-Users] unable to start Mailman

2013-11-04 Thread c cc
Adam, Thanks! list_lists shows all my lists though. Any idea? Charles On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 11:47 AM, Adam McGreggor wrote: > On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 11:43:55AM -0600, c cc wrote: > > I just moved our mailman to a new server, but I can't start mailman--I > keep > > getting the following mes

[Mailman-Users] unable to start Mailman

2013-11-04 Thread c cc
Hi, I just moved our mailman to a new server, but I can't start mailman--I keep getting the following message: Starting mailman: Site list is missing: mailman I do have a list named mailman moved over, and have moved over about 30 lists. Does anyone have any idea? Thanks! Charles -

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to programmatically disable all mail to member

2013-11-04 Thread Peter Heitzer
>>> On 11/4/2013 at 15:03, Mark Sapiro wrote: > Peter Heitzer wrote: > On 11/4/2013 at 13:19, Frank Murphy wrote: > >>> Maybe set such users to nomail? >>I think that is not sufficient as the member still can get password >>reminder mails. > > > See

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to programmatically disable all mail to member

2013-11-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Peter Heitzer wrote: On 11/4/2013 at 13:19, Frank Murphy wrote: >> Maybe set such users to nomail? >I think that is not sufficient as the member still can get password >reminder mails. See for a script to set a user to no mail and turn off

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to programmatically disable all mail to member

2013-11-04 Thread Odhiambo Washington
It's easier to use your MTA's aliases file to send the e-mails to the disabled account to /dev/null. If you happen to revive them, then make the removal of the entry in the aliases file part of the reactivation procedure. It's the easiest - me thinks! On 4 November 2013 15:34, Peter Heitzer wrot

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to programmatically disable all mail to member

2013-11-04 Thread Peter Heitzer
>>> On 11/4/2013 at 13:19, Frank Murphy wrote: > On Mon, 04 Nov 2013 12:56:41 +0100 > "Peter Heitzer" wrote: > >> We do not delete student or staff accounts immediately but set them >> disabled for about 6 month before deleting the accounts. While an >> account if disabled its mail address is n

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to programmatically disable all mail to member

2013-11-04 Thread Frank Murphy
On Mon, 04 Nov 2013 12:56:41 +0100 "Peter Heitzer" wrote: > We do not delete student or staff accounts immediately but set them > disabled for about 6 month before deleting the accounts. While an > account if disabled its mail address is no longer in the mta's > alias tables and so any mail from

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to programmatically disable all mail to member

2013-11-04 Thread Odhiambo Washington
If the mail to a disabled account is set to bounce, then why have that account in the 1st place? Well, I guess you are preserving some mail or something, but if you are not accepting new mail, I believe it is easier to send such mail to /dev/null using the MTA than changing anything in Mailman. Sti

[Mailman-Users] How to programmatically disable all mail to member

2013-11-04 Thread Peter Heitzer
We do not delete student or staff accounts immediately but set them disabled for about 6 month before deleting the accounts. While an account if disabled its mail address is no longer in the mta's alias tables and so any mail from a mailman list the user is subscribed to will bounce. I want to p