Re: [Mailman-Users] weird @ treatment

2002-02-10 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 10:13:32PM -0800, Andrew Watson wrote: I subscribe to my own list e.g. mylist at abc.com with the name e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the welcome message, the subscriber page is given as http://www.abc.com/mailman/options/mylist/sam%40abc.com %40 = character ASCII 40

Re: [Mailman-Users] the best way to...

2001-12-13 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 09:33:01AM -0600, Alex Sammons wrote: I have a question(a Unix question), what´s the best way to transport the files and directories of the users located in a ufs /export/home to another called /export/home2, i mean considering home directories, passwords,

Re: [Mailman-Users] the best way to...

2001-12-13 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 12:06:06PM -0500, Paul Tomblin wrote: Quoting Dave Sherohman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): find . -xdev -print0 | cpio -pvdm0 /export/home2 Or my personal favourite tar cvfB - . | (cd /export/home2; tar xvBPf -) I've always stuck with cpio because I've heard that tar has

Re: [Mailman-Users] config.db being set to 'root'

2001-10-26 Thread Dave Klingler
I've had this same problem for quite a while on some of my lists. It drives me bonkers. Dave Klingler Hi. I've had a long standing problem and now a new second problem with file permissions/group ownership. Maybe connected? 1) Long standing problem - when I create a new list, I have

[Mailman-Users] naming a list

2001-10-03 Thread Dave Robbins
to each mailing list name. Any other suggestions? Thanks. Dave Robbins -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users

[Mailman-Users] Removing a user entry from multiple lists

2001-07-16 Thread Dave Power
? Thanks, dp Dave Power ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) @stake, Inc 196 Broadway Cambridge, MA 02139-1902 Phone: 617-768-2749 Fax: 617-621-1738 URL: http://www.atstake.com Where Security and Business Intersect(sm) -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Mailman-Users] Unhappy config.db (was Relocating Mailman 1.1 lists)

2001-07-02 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 10:24:08PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: Traceback (innermost last): File /var/lib/mailman/scripts/driver, line 112, in run_main main() File /usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/Cgi/admin.py, line 168, in main FormatConfiguration(doc, lst, category, category_suffix

[Mailman-Users] Relocating Mailman 1.1 lists

2001-07-01 Thread Dave Sherohman
I've recently had a drive go flaky on me and when the machine died, several files were corrupted. I'm now trying to bring everything back up on a new machine, copying over only what I must. This is turning out well, except that I haven't been able to get my mailing lists working. I've cpio'd

Re: [Mailman-Users] Reminders

2001-06-28 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 01:56:55PM +0100, kevin jacks wrote: I wish to remind the users of my list at a set date every month, of action that should be taken. How do I do this within Mailman. On any *nix machine of your choice (well, OK - pick one that's always on, like, say, the mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] adding anonymity features?

2001-06-12 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 11:41:14AM +0100, Yanuar Nugroho wrote: The idea is basically hiding the identity of the sender so that the communication will be based on what is being communicated and not who is communicating in the group. This feature already exists at the list level. On the

Re: [Mailman-Users] timed delivery

2001-06-11 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 10:11:59PM -0400, Dennis J. McCombs wrote: I am developing a web site that will require daily e-mail to my subscribers. I would like to write several mailings and program each one to be mailed at a certain date in the future. Is there a format that can schedule

Re: [Mailman-Users] Removing List-* headers?

2001-04-17 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 08:40:24AM -0500, Chris Burch wrote: Sorry if this has been asked a million times; I browsed through 2001-04 archive and didn't see anything (not a very thorough search, I admit)... It has. I'd say the 4 most frequently asked questions here are (in no particular

[Mailman-Users] Error decoding authorization cookie.

2001-04-10 Thread Dave Robbins
this list and didn't find anything related to this error. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Dave Robbins -- Mailman 1.1, Apache 1.3.14, Solaris 2.7 -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users

Re: [Mailman-Users] Personal Trainer

2001-03-30 Thread Dave Melton
the great support (for a free product!) that this list provides. While we're on the subject...spammers, hackers and terrorists should all be shot on sight. - Dave On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Phydeaux wrote: At 03:29 PM 3/30/2001 -0800, J C Lawrence wrote: Without questioning the boundarie

Re: [Mailman-Users] could not acquire qrunner lock, etc

2001-03-23 Thread Dave Klingler
Sounds like you've got some permissions set wrong, Bill. Having qrunner run once a minute works pretty well, btw. It keeps the queue small and the overhead is minimal. Dave Klingler I've got some fairly high-traffic mailing lists (sunmanagers, with ~3K members, sunhelp with ~1K, and 3

Re: [Mailman-Users] Large List Problem on Admin Screen

2001-03-16 Thread Dave Klingler
it waits for an empty page, a page where the headers have been sent but nothing else. Dave Klingler -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users

Re: [Mailman-Users] Qrunner probs. with Sendmail

2001-03-13 Thread Dave Klingler
CTED], si ze=1315, 1 failures The "smtp" log contains "Mar 13 14:27:27 2001 (17741) All recipients refused: Connection unexpectedly closed Mar 13 14:27:27 2001 (17741) smtp for 1 recips, completed in 0.240 seconds and yet I can send myself simple tests using "mail [recipient

Re: [Mailman-Users] Qrunner probs. with Sendmail

2001-03-13 Thread Dave Klingler
Hi Dan. Thanks for the help. Unfortunately, the domain IS listed in sendmail.cw. That was a good guess, though, and I'd never hold you to the bet. ;) There isn't anything showing up in the MTA logs. Qrunner just runs, then happily exits. Sigh. Thanks again! Dave Klingler Dave Klingler

Re: [Mailman-Users] Qrunner probs. with Sendmail

2001-03-13 Thread Dave Klingler
that a "$" didn't take me to the end of a line. Doh! So thanks! You put me on the right track. Dave Klingler Well, I'd trace the execution of a manual qrunner, then, and find out what it's doing, if not calling sendmail. If there's *nothing* in the MTA logs, then how are y

[Mailman-Users] Multiple installations still having trouble

2001-03-06 Thread Dave Melton
e. For some reason, the "post" script can't tell that the list is there! What the heck have I done wrong? Thanks, Dave Melton -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users

Re: [Mailman-Users] Multiple installations almost working

2001-03-03 Thread Dave Melton
for me. Thanks! - Dave On Sat, 3 Mar 2001, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: Dave Melton wrote: I've now got my second installation of Mailman almost working, with a username and group of "mailmana" (mailmanb and mailmanc will happen as soon as I get the first one working). Any

[Mailman-Users] comments plz: mailman as single accounts?

2001-02-15 Thread Dave
Hey List... What do you think and got any known tips/hints on using mailman as a business/office "single-user mail server" interface in addition to its "real" purpose? By this I mean, for example, new employee comes in, I say go to URL so and so and subscribe. Once done, the request would go to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Virtual Domain Support

2001-02-12 Thread Dave Klingler
there). If someone manages to make virtual domains, chroot and Mailman live together nicely, please let me know. I tried about five or six different approaches with no success. Dave Klingler Previously, Erik S.E. Walum said: We've been anticipating the fabled virtual domain support in mailman 2.0

Re: [Mailman-Users] Is is possible to...

2001-02-06 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 09:10:11AM -0500, Peter Dominguez wrote: Store a subscriber's real name along with their e-mail address when a user subscribes. i.e. "real name [EMAIL PROTECTED] OpenSourceZealotry Of course it's possible - you have the source! /OpenSourceZealotry More to the point,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Wish: Change address.

2001-02-06 Thread Dave Melton
urce rules!!! 3) Given #2, I'm not going to complain about anything unless I've got the time and energy to code what I want. My humble $0.02, Dave Melton On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Dan Mick wrote: Thomas Roessler wrote: On 2001-02-06 14:18:02 -0800, Dan Mick wrote: Explain to these us

Re: [Mailman-Users] Approved header

2001-02-02 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 04:01:25PM +, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: No, this is not the case. Approved headers, while perhaps slightly inelegant, are more secure (FSVO "secure") than simply allowing a set of posters to post. Anyone can trivially fake a "From" header in an email address,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Approved header

2001-02-02 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 08:26:33PM +, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: Does majordomo remove the Approved header while forwarding messages? If not, finding out the password is even more trivial than forging From:. Yes, it does. In that case, I stand corrected. Thanks for straightening me

Re: [Mailman-Users] RFCs ... (mailman+mailer) ...

2001-01-30 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 02:38:29AM +, CJoe wrote: i.e. sending the message with distribution list to a server and "exploding" the contents due to some routing tables arrangement, saving much bandwidth and cpu time, etc. ... Mailman does it the smart way. (b) also, i would like to

Re: [Mailman-Users] list password

2001-01-30 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 09:57:48AM -0600, Thomas Hillson wrote: Sorry if this is a RTFM questions, but I can not find the answer the docs I have. How do you change the password in a list you create and you forgot it. I created a list for a user and he typed in his password for it and not

Re: [Mailman-Users] duh!

2001-01-23 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 02:47:49PM -0800, G. Armour Van Horn wrote: That would be too easy! If you don't want to believe me... I would assume that we at least have to create a DNS entry (probably both A and MX along with a reverse) for the host name and setup an alias for it in Apache. You

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Postfix and Mailman

2001-01-16 Thread Dave Dunaway (ncc0296)
sibilities of : existence. -- Q, ST:TNG -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users -- Dave Dunaway [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Systems Administrator, ATT Canada, IES tel: (416)341-5932, fax: (41

Re: [Mailman-Users] cookie feature request

2001-01-15 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 03:04:40AM +0200, Moshe Zadka wrote: On Sun, 14 Jan 2001 12:37:41 -0500, Rick Pasotto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I normally run junkbuster so cookies are turned off. Can mailman check for this situation and alert that cookies are not functioning instead of just asking

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems setting up Web interface for mm 2.0.1

2001-01-14 Thread Dave Klingler
, you need to send Apache a SIGHUP (kill - SIGHUP httpd's pid running as root) or on newer Apache installations, "/usr/local/apache/bin/apachectl restart". That tells it to reread its configuration files. Good luck! Dave Klingler

Re: [Mailman-Users] something for the wish list?

2001-01-11 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 02:33:26PM -, Hubbard, Matt wrote: 1. Ability to disable certain features through the global configuration in a similar way to the "ALLOW_OPEN_SUBSCRIBE" option. More specifically to be able to disallow the private rosters being visible to anyone. This probably

Re: [Mailman-Users] how to allow posting withou approval?

2001-01-11 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 09:43:02AM +0100, Marian Heddesheimer wrote: Reason: Message has implicit destination I suspect, there must be a problem with the list address, because of mentioning the "implicit destination" as reason. I have sent the posting to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to prevent posting?

2001-01-10 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 12:46:45PM -0500, Mike Diehn wrote: * Sacred Heart Webpastor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [01 10, 2001 10:55]: We would like to set up both lists as announcement systems: i.e. only one or two administrators can post messages to it, subscribers flat-out cannot post at all

Re: [Mailman-Users] SMTP error All recipients refused

2001-01-09 Thread Dave Melton
', but localhost wasn't defined in /etc/hosts. Not sure why it wasn't there, but it wasn't. I added 'localhost 127.0.0.1' to /etc/hosts and, within a few seconds, the system coughed up a large furball of queued mail. All better now! Thanks again to everyone, Dave On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Dan Mick

[Mailman-Users] SMTP error All recipients refused

2001-01-08 Thread Dave Melton
2.2.16-22 mailman version 2.0 sendmail version 8.11.0 python version 1.5.2 Any troubleshooting advice (or simply pointing out my obvious dumb mistake) would be welcome. Let me know if you need any other info. Thanks in advance, D

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help!! 2nd Request!!!

2001-01-04 Thread Dave Klingler
notes and help out! If you get really stumped, there are probably people on this list who would be willing to straighten you out in return for monetary compensation, as well. Dave Klingler -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

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