Folks:
I've had a number of people mention to me that, when their mailing list
subscription gets deactivated due to mail bounces, when they try to
reactivate their subscription using the mailed token, Mailman tells them
that the token is invalid.
Has anyone else experienced this? Is there a
Timothy Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
For some reason, when half the people on my list send a message to the
list, it comes through like this:
/root/6lcnGM: Permission denied
Redhat right?
Check out http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg14584.html
Anyone have a simple example of using a regex in the ban_list setting?
Say I want to ban everyone from xyz.com and [EMAIL PROTECTED] from subscribing?
I tried ...
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
... but got an invalid value error.
I'm using MM 2.1.3
Thanks!
david
Scott Lambert wrote:
Not knowing anything about mailman's use of these values:
Well, that's kind of important, don't you think?
The ^.*something regex is equivalent to just something.
Since the caret ^ means that this entry in the ban_list setting is a
regular expression, and not part of the
Folks:
Anyone know if there is a way to send a member when their post is held for
moderation?
I've had a few problems with people subscribing to one of my lists, posting
an advertisement, then unsubscribing ... so I enabled New subscribers are
initially moderated feature.
Unforunately,
David Gibbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Has anyone put together a statistics package for Mailman?
Doh! Ignore this ... I just found Jon's script in the archives.
david
--
Mailman-Users mailing list
[EMAIL
Has anyone put together a statistics package for Mailman?
I've had requests for some statistics like ...
1. Most prolific poster
2. Least prolific poster
3. Histogram of posts by day/month/year
Thanks!
david
--
Mailman-Users mailing list
John Poltorak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is there a way to set it as the default so that new list will be created
with this setting?
Set in mm_cfg.py ...
# Mailman can be configured to munge Reply-To: headers for any passing
# messages. One the one hand, there
matthew reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I seem to recall a setting on the admin screens that controlled whether
the list would send posts in html or text format. i see the setting for
digest users, but that's not what i'm referring to.
What version?
If 2.1,
Jonas Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello,
I asked already two times, but no answer, now the third try ;)
I have mailman set up from debian/testing (2.0.13), and spamassassin
also. Now I would like to configure mailman to filter every incoming
mail through
Dave Stern - Former Rocket Scientist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in
message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Seeing how others have asked about this, I've gotten an older version of
mailman (2.0.12) and spamassassin (2.1) working together. Let's say
the list in question is called mylist
There is a patch on
Matt Minahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
The attached message matched the odnet-coach mailing list's content
filtering rules and was prevented from being forwarded on to the list
membership. You are receiving the only remaining copy of the
discarded message.
Did
David Gibbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
b2tjrj$r7a$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:b2tjrj$r7a$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
Can anyone explain how confirmation strings are generated and how they are
correla
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
I have sent this in before but I guess the powers that be are NOT
interested. There is definitely something wrong with the bounce process
with regards to the Confirmation string.
Now I can confirm this ... I've
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
I have sent this in before but I guess the powers that be are NOT
interested. There is definitely something wrong with the bounce process
with regards to the Confirmation string.
Can anyone explain how
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
There is definitely something wrong with the bounce process
with regards to the Confirmation string.
Yeah, I think I've seen something like that ... but I have no hard evidence
to back it up.
david
Ashley M. Kirchner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
Setup: Mailman 2.1, running on Red Hat 7.3, with Sendmail 8.12.7.
For the umpteen time now, Mailman has mysteriously stopped it's
runners. I have attached a text file (qrunner.txt)
VLists.Net Support [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
We've had several instances lately where Mailman 2.1 just dies silently
and
no more mail goes out. I've resorted to putting a cron job in that
restarts mailmanctl but when that happens I get the
Folks:
I've got a problem with some of my subscribers that are using the gmane.org
news server to read mailing lists. I run my lists with Mailman 2.1.
These subscribers (myself included) post messages to the list via the news
server, and the messages go out to the regular subscribers, and
Barry A. Warsaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
MP In Mailman 2.0 there was a setting for the default URL. I
MP can't seem to find it in 2.1.
It was too dangerous to leave in the web interface.
What was dangerous about it?
I'm just
I'm getting a huge amount of these messages ... any ideas?
Jan 30 12:47:18 2003 (9406) Uncaught runner exception: Incorrect padding
Jan 30 12:47:18 2003 (9406) Traceback (most recent call last):
File /usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/Runner.py, line 105, in _oneloop
self._onefile(msg,
NOTE: I have applied patch [ 668819 ] improve plain-ness and i18n-ness of
plain-text digest
David Gibbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
b1bs11$96s$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:b1bs11$96s$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
I'm getting a huge amount of these messages ... any ideas?
Jan 30 12:47:18 20
ry about it.
On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 14:37, David Gibbs wrote:
Is this something I should be concerned with?
Jan 17 13:11:05 2003 (20133) delivery to
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
failed
with code 250: 2.1.5 [EMAIL PROTECTED]... Recipient ok
--
Mailm
At 04:45 PM 1/22/2003, Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
DG Ordinarily I would agree with you ... but this came from
DG mailman's smtp mailer, not my sendmail.
Mailman uses your local smtpd to do the sending so it /is/ coming from
your sendmail.
Yes, so that begs the question ... why is mailman
Angel Gabriel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
The bit that intrested me, was the final part, how can I reconfirm all my
subscribers??
Simply sending the monthly password reminder should be sufficient.
david
Dan Wilder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
Simply sending the monthly password reminder should be sufficient.
Which confirms that the recipient email address exists. It does
not confirm that each subscriber wanted to be on your list.
The
Rod Roark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
How come Mailman ignores reply-to headers of incoming
messages?
Can you be a bit more specific? What do you mean 'ignores reply-to
headers?
david
David Gibbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
b0d7d8$k5k$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:b0d7d8$k5k$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
I solved the problem by changing the HTML to Plaintext command to links...
Actually, I found a simpler solution that doesn't require installing any
software.
Turns out tha
Paul Kleeberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:a05200f09ba4fc58a4544@[192.168.1.12]...
A message was sent out to the subscribers with the appropriate
subject line and list-specific header lines but this is what appeared
in the body of the message:
/root/hPnn4E: Permission denied
Folks:
I'm trying to get content filtering working, but have run into a jam ...
I've got a subscriber that is using some weird email program called
Incredimail (or something like that). His posts seem to come through as
html only.
I've got content filtering activated, and the following values
Tom Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
I just recently tried to upgrade to Mailman 2.1, but I must have been
doing
something wrong with genaliases. Genaliases spits out plaintext output
about the changes that need to be made, but it doesn't
Folks:
I've activated the occasional VERP message delivery feature (every 25
messages), and noticed the following log entry in smtp-failure ...
Jan 14 09:55:05 2003 (30915) All recipients refused: (553, '5.1.8
midrange-l-bounces+ellis?[EMAIL PROTECTED]
... Domain of sender address
John W Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:p05200f04ba4807d632c4@[192.168.1.50]...
If you become root using su - and then su - mailman, what happens?
Output of
whoami
pwd
ls -lad ~
/usr/local/home/david $su -
Password:
[root@linux root]# su - mailman
Folks:
I've got a lot of files in my qfiles/bad directory ... when I did a dumpdb
on some of the files, they seem to contain valid messages.
However, if I do an 'unshunt bad' command, I get the following log entry in
vette...
Jan 12 14:09:58 2003 (5922) Message discarded, msgid:
[EMAIL
David Gibbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
avsico$sac$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:avsico$sac$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
I've got a lot of files in my qfiles/bad directory ... when I did a dumpdb
on some of the files, they seem to contain valid messages.
Ok, I think I've figured out why the
David Gibbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
avskcn$3bt$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:avskcn$3bt$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
Jan 12 14:46:01 2003 (1198) HTML-text/plain error: 256
To add to the mystery, here's what the messages on the list contain after
they've been sent through the conversion ..
Jon Carnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
Does your process need to write a temp file?
Dunno ... it's just lynks ... I don't use it that much.
Could you be running into
a file creation problem? Does the user mailman have a valid home
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
| IOError: [Errno 4] Interrupted system call
Just that something's wrong with your mail server, or the connection
between it and Mailman, or something sent the qrunner process a signal
while it was in the middle of talking to your mail server.
I kind of figured it
Ivan Van Laningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
OK, I solved my other problem. But ever since I've installed and used
Mailman (three years), I've received these little notes from cron:
/etc/cron.daily/tmpwatch:
error: failed to open /etc/mtab
Ed Greenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
Mailman 2.1 requires Python 2, and RedHat 7.3 has only 1.5. There is a
Python2 package on my RedHat 7.3 installation, so how can I make Mailman
use it?
It's pretty easy ...
Documentation states that
Ed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
The import facility is critical to delivering targeted content within the
message distribution. Being able to import the results of a -HTTP GET- to
a URL goes a long way towards that, especially if it will allow
Jan 07 19:25:22 2003 qrunner(1270): Traceback (most recent call last):
Jan 07 19:25:22 2003 qrunner(1270): File /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner,
line 270, in ?
Jan 07 19:25:22 2003 qrunner(1270): main()
Jan 07 19:25:22 2003 qrunner(1270): File /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner,
line 230, in
Anyone know what this message means in the error log: Jan 07 20:22:06 2003
(9953) lost data files for filebase:
1041992497.529189+0825c00113b2b04e16abe6f914d3b764396f75da
david
--
Mailman-Users mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Has anyone else encountered this problem:
I get my daily notification of pending posts that didn't go through (mostly
spam), I click on the link and the admindb script is launched as normal.
I see the summary of the held posts, but if I click on the details link, all
the held posts go away. All
Any thoughts on this?
Jan 06 11:11:44 2003 (13289) Uncaught runner exception: [Errno 4]
Interrupted system call
Jan 06 11:11:45 2003 (13289) Traceback (most recent call last):
File /usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/Runner.py, line 105, in _oneloop
self._onefile(msg, msgdata)
File
Here's the error log entry ...
Jan 04 18:25:06 2003 (13623) Uncaught runner exception: unmarshallable
object
Jan 04 18:25:06 2003 (13623) Traceback (most recent call last):
File /usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Queue/Runner.py, line 105, in _oneloop
self._onefile(msg, msgdata)
File
Folks:
The README.SENDMAIL has the following statement ...
Since Mailman usually connects via localhost (i.e. 127.0.0.1) to
the SMTP port of Sendmail, you should be sure to configure
Sendmail /not/ to do DNS verification synchronously for
localhost connections.
I've got an instance of
Folks:
I'm trying to extend some of the bounce handling features in MM 2.1 to work
with some of the MTA's that I send to (Domino being one of the most
prevelent).
Does anyone have some information on how to write a bounce handler? I'm not
a python programmer (RPG Java) and, although it doesn't
Anyone know if VERP_CONFIRMATIONS ever got expanded to support more than
just invitation confirmations?
david
--
Mailman-Users mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users
Mailman FAQ:
John W Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:p05200f02ba3d1e2b4ec9@[192.168.1.50]...
(One has to believe IBM has improved Notes with respect to
the Internet since Lotus came under their wing.)
One would be assuming a lot in that case.
I run a number of IBM iSeries (AS/400) oriented
Dan Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
I located if self.data_version = mm_cfg.DATA_FILE_VERSION: at line
611 of the /Mailman/MailList.py file. Is this what needs to be altered?
Do I just make the change to that file then run ./configure?
I'm trying to setup virtual hosting on a test install of MM 2.1 rc1 ... my
default list host is midrange.com, and the virtual is
lists.fallingrock.net.
I've setup a virtual hosted list with the 'lists.fallingrock.net' domain,
but when I send a message to the list I get odd results.
Some of the
Barry A. Warsaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
DG Any ideas why the reply-to, send, errors-to, etc, all have
DG 'midrange.com' instead of 'lists.fallingrock.net'?
Your MTA is probably munging them.
Thanks! That's what I needed to know.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:OFB5BBE51F.9DD18BD3-ON86256C58.004CE976;mctires.com...
I have mailman on a slackware box with sendmail.ww1.mydomain.com
The mailserver for ww1 is mx.mydomain.com. It is a WinNT box running
Domino
Mail Server.
Seems like a pretty basic problem to me
Anyone know of a good overview or how-to for setting up Mailman 2.0.x with
Virtual hosting?
Thanks!
david
--
Mailman-Users mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users
Mailman FAQ:
Heather J. Lubinsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
0b8a01c22b14$27267fd0$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:0b8a01c22b14$27267fd0$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
We have about 60 lists and 10,000 people -- Every month I need to report
how
many on each list.
I've got a couple of scripts I hacked together to do
Michael Keukert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
I'm using Smartlist at the moment, but I need a mailing list manager
which provides double opt-in features.
What is Double opt-in?
david
G. Armour Van Horn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
Interestingly, this started at 08:52 in the morning, a time that I
guarantee does not coincide with the upgrade, which would have been
closer to noon. My error log is now 750KB in size, I doubt
Michael Keukert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
I'm using Smartlist at the moment, but I need a mailing list manager
which provides double opt-in features.
Does Mailman has it?
Based on the definition of double opt-in that someone pointed me to,
Folks:
I'm running into a problem where qrunner will get stuck when it's trying
to process very large message files in the qfiles directory.
Usually, it appears, that it's the result of someone trying to send klez
to a list (not deliberately, of course) ... but the end result is, qrunner
stops
Jay S Curtis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
Hmmm... the upgrad fails on attribute: topics when trying to update the
existing list... any ideas???
I think there are some problems with the update code ... I've sent some
sample data to Barry. We'll see what comes of
Ben Snyder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
I've been using Mailman for some time now, and would like to know
if it's possible to make new mailing lists from the web
interface. You see, I now have mailman on a remote server
with no ssh access.
You will be able to
Folks:
I've been playing around with using Mailman in a self-signed SSL enabled
Apache server on my RH 7.2 system.
Nothing seems to work properly ... the pages display fine, but no input is
processed.
It works fine when I use standard web access.
Any suggestions?
Thanks!
david
Tom Perrine said:
Has anyone tried running the 2.1 and 2.0.8 version on the same host at
the same time?
Yep, works fine.
Just install 2.1 in a different location and point your aliases to the new
location.
Might not be a bad idea to create a new userid group for the new mailman
version, but
I just installed mailman 2.0.8, and was able to use the command-line to
create a test list, and also a functioning (non-test) list. However,
there seems to be no create script as the documentation seems to
suggest. Is this right? Or is my install broken?
Check in the bin directory for
At 10:40 AM 12/29/2001, Joe Wise wrote:
Is there anyone using mailman as a list-server who can help a newbie? I am
a physics teacher at a school in Santa Monica and I want to have my class on
a list.
Not to be too obvious, but just about everyone here is using mailman as a
listserv ... and
At 11:09 AM 12/29/2001, Joe Wise wrote:
I thought so. Here goes. I set up a new list and it sends me a
confirmation e-mail that I have a new list set up. I go to the website to
configure my list as the administrator. I then try to join my list. I get
an e-mail saying that I have to respond
Folks:
Does anyone know of a way to get Mailman 2.0.8 to strip some headers from
messages?
I get a lot of Lotus Notes/Domino users on my list and their mail systems
tend to add a LOT of garbage to the messages ... all of them prefixed with
X-Notes.
Thanks!
david
At 09:12 AM 12/23/2001, you wrote:
The most likely cause is that Mailman was configured and installed
incorrectly. Please read the INSTALL instructions again, paying close
attention to the --with-cgi-gid configure option. This entry is being
stored in your syslog:
Failure to exec script.
At 09:06 AM 11/22/2001, you wrote:
yes, I know this is a frequently asked question and I know it's mostly
sendmail related.
Not really sendmail related (IMHO).
I want to strip out HTML/attachments from incoming mail messages. I've
done some research and settled on using stripmime.pl until
At 05:27 PM 10/30/2001, you wrote:
1. I have a lot of lists on majordomo to transfer to Mailman ... any
suggestions on how to do this easily and quickly without sending a
million notices to the addresses moved to Mailman. (I want the change
to be transparent to the users, other
I need to clarify what Im looking for. Disabling attachments altogether is
a great option to have, but what Id like to do is be able to disable
attachments ONLY for those members on digest mode on my mailman list. Is
this possible as well?
Ah, not with the patch I refered you too. That
Is there a way to ban a certain e-mail from subscribing to a list?
Yeah, but it's a waste of time and effort for
determined troublemakers. It takes about a minute to
get a new email account on any of a bazillion free email
servers. So, I block [EMAIL PROTECTED], and your next
move is
Do you know a way to filter any kind of attachments in Mailman v.2.2? I
would like that members of the list could receive only
text email .
Check out Jeff Dairiki's great HTML filter patch ...
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detailaid=413752group_id=103atid=300103
david
Can we add email addresses to the database without having to confirm
their address?
add_members command in the bin directory
Is there a way to export the addresses?
Export? What format? For a simple plaintext dump of the membership
try using the list_members command, also in the
There's a great patch on the sourceforge project site that will allow
you to strip out HTML from the list on a per list basis.
This seems like it should be an FAQ but I couldn't find the question
answered anywhere. I'm running an archiving list using Mailman but
some users post email with
101 - 176 of 176 matches
Mail list logo
