Re: [Mailman-Users] mbox files in the archives

2006-09-27 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
o. And, perhaps more importantly, if the list owners want to change the templates and rebuild the archives to match the new appearance, you wouldn't be able to do *that* either. -- David Dyer-Bennet, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/> RKBA: <http://www.dd-b.ne

Re: [Mailman-Users] Topics regex

2006-09-18 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
.2, By "fixed", do you mean the behavior is now documented? Or that they won't be compiled in VERBOSE mode? (Off-hand either seems reasonable, though I suspect most people are more used to the mode where whitespace is treated verbatim.) -- David Dyer-Bennet, <mailto:[EMAIL PROT

Re: [Mailman-Users] Rebuilding list archive crashed?

2006-09-09 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
using the mailman installation but my attempts to rebuild the archives, I could just " rm locks/*" from the mailman directory. But on a real installation with queue-runner going and other lists and so forth, *don't do that!*. Possibly by inspecting the names of the lock files you can s

Re: [Mailman-Users] Config_list doesn't copy the "Public HTML Pages"

2006-09-06 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
sistent!) the template scheme as future work items. We should check and see if that includes addressing the issue of copying a list in a more elegant way. -- David Dyer-Bennet, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/> RKBA: <http://www.dd-b.net/carry/> Pics: &

Re: [Mailman-Users] Firefox password issue (was: Re: Hijacking threads and netiquette ... )

2006-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 9/5/06, Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 3:56 PM -0500 2006-09-05, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > > > Thanks to everybody for their assistance working out what was going on > > here. I apologize for the heat I contributed to the discussion (while > >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Hijacking threads and netiquette (was: e: Obscure addresses problem)

2006-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
7;t much like scavenger-hunt-as-security-metaphor, but maybe that help should be updated somehow to suggest the real situation more accurately. I'll be updating the new FAQ with one more point, the Firefox bug number (closed for 2.0) referring to this problem, and posting it shortly. Unless yet

Re: [Mailman-Users] Hijacking threads and netiquette (was: e: Obscure addresses problem)

2006-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 9/5/06, Todd Zullinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > > It's an issue in the interaction of browsers and Mailman. It could > > almost certainly be fixed by either side. If you

Re: [Mailman-Users] Hijacking threads and netiquette (was: e: Obscure addresses problem)

2006-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
dy for their assistance working out what was going on here. I apologize for the heat I contributed to the discussion (while pleading in extenuation that I was provoked). -- David Dyer-Bennet, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/> RKBA: <http://www.dd-b.net/carry/>

Re: [Mailman-Users] Hijacking threads and netiquette (was: e: Obscure addresses problem)

2006-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 9/5/06, Raquel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 5 Sep 2006 14:23:42 -0500 > "David Dyer-Bennet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My problem, as I have said from the beginning, is that browsers > > (specifically Firefox, though I note the same pro

Re: [Mailman-Users] Hijacking threads and netiquette (was: e: Obscure addresses problem)

2006-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 9/5/06, Todd Zullinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > > I'm not convinced there's anything about this in the FAQ. > > > > 4.65 is not about the issue I'm raising; that

Re: [Mailman-Users] Hijacking threads and netiquette (was: e: Obscure addresses problem)

2006-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 9/5/06, Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 1:14 PM -0500 2006-09-05, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > > >> Did you search for "reauthentication"? Or "saving my changes"? > > > > No; I searched for "password" and "

Re: [Mailman-Users] Firefox password issue (was Re: Hijacking threads and netiquette)

2006-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 9/5/06, Dragon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Dyer-Bennet sent the message below at 09:55 9/5/2006: > > >Why doesn't Firefox (or other browsers, I think I've seen the same > >behavior in Opera) offer me the chance to remember the Admi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Hijacking threads and netiquette (was: e: Obscure addresses problem)

2006-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 9/5/06, Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 11:55 AM -0500 2006-09-05, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > > > Okay. And I've now checked through > > the Wizard-driven FAQ and also find nothing relevant. > > Did you

Re: [Mailman-Users] Hijacking threads and netiquette (was: e: Obscure addresses problem)

2006-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 9/5/06, Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 11:17 AM -0500 2006-09-05, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > > >> First off, please don't hijack existing threads and leave the subject > >> line the same. If you have a new topic, please create a n

Re: [Mailman-Users] Hijacking threads and netiquette (was: e: Obscure addresses problem)

2006-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 9/5/06, Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 10:30 AM -0500 2006-09-05, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > > > At least on Mailman 2.1.6, something about how the page where you > > enter the administrative password is designed prevents Firefox from > > rememberi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Obscure addresses problem

2006-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
At least on Mailman 2.1.6, something about how the page where you enter the administrative password is designed prevents Firefox from remembering that password for me. It's extremely annoying, I have to go look that one up in Passwordsafe each time I use it, which is nearly daily. Anybody have an

Re: [Mailman-Users] Just archives

2006-09-02 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 9/1/06, David Dyer-Bennet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/1/06, Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mark Sapiro wrote: > > > > > >You may wish to write some kind of script to remove the 'more > > >information about this list' l

Re: [Mailman-Users] Just archives

2006-09-01 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
hem from the templates before running bin/arch. > > templates/en/archtoc.html > templates/en/archtocnombox.html > templates/en/archidxhead.html > templates/en/archidxfoot.html > > assuming English. Hey, looking at those templates plus article.html, I can put in the CSS stuff I want right the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Just archives

2006-09-01 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
hem from the templates before running bin/arch. > > templates/en/archtoc.html > templates/en/archtocnombox.html > templates/en/archidxhead.html > templates/en/archidxfoot.html > > assuming English. Ah, and the individual article template really doesn't contain any identification

Re: [Mailman-Users] Feature request

2006-09-01 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 9/1/06, Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > > >It'd sure be nice if there were a CSS file associated with the web > >archives that mailman generates. > > See <http://wiki.list.org/display/DEV/Summer+of+Code>. That

Re: [Mailman-Users] Just archives

2006-09-01 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 9/1/06, Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > > > >I believe I need to do more to configure the list, so that for example > >the list name appears somewhere on the archive pages. I'm not yet > >sure if I should do this via co

[Mailman-Users] Feature request

2006-09-01 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
t the various sections of the messages would need to be tagged in appropriate ways to make the style sheets more able to access individual bits. How do people go about fitting the archives into their site style now? Frames? -- David Dyer-Bennet, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <http://www.dd-b.n

Re: [Mailman-Users] Just archives

2006-09-01 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
Answering my own question, on the off-chance somebody else now or in the future cares... On 8/29/06, David Dyer-Bennet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I think I want to do is leave the new/current mailing list, and > its archives, alone, and put up the old archives in my web space

[Mailman-Users] Just archives

2006-08-29 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
etter off approaching this via pipermail? I'm not really clear, but I think that's a library for message archive handling, which mailman uses for its archives? So it might have all the parts of what I need, and maybe give me more freedom to write page layouts? -- David Dyer-Bennet, <