they are being
rejected. I do this all the time (while waiting for a site to bet blasted
via the RBL of my choice).
BTW: I have found that SpamCop is a good way of busting new IP-ranges and
getting them added quickly to the reject list.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Jay S Curtis [EMAIL
browser.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From:
Martin
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 11:34
AM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] Error decoding
authorization cookie
Every time I try to admin the site I
receive "Error decoding authoriz
tools. These
are all part of your MTA. And really that is where anti-spam measure really
should be taken...
Jon Carnes (just one man's opinion...)
- Original Message -
From: WJCarpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 1:23 PM
Subject: [Mailman
There are many ways to do this. The best way is to edit the source code.
That would stop all email success messages from being sent.
Jon Carnes
--
Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman
,
but I don't have any cycles open till Friday. Good Luck - Jon Carnes
===
On Monday 11 February 2002 11:08 pm, Christopher Maujean wrote:
Where in the source would I find this functionality? I don't know
python, and will be flying by the seat of my pants on this one. What are
the binary files
the pipermail script-alias that
you also added.
Good Luck - Jon Carnes
(running the new Mandrake 8.2 Beta, and loving it!)
On Sunday 10 February 2002 11:13 am, houghi wrote:
I seem to have problems to get the link between Apache and Mailman
running. I did the instaltion with SuSE 7.3 with yast
script is compiled automagically the first time it is run.
Good Luck - Jon Carnes
===
On Saturday 09 February 2002 18:33, Tony Silvestri wrote:
In this page: http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/install-start.html it
mentions
Mailman is configured using the standard GNU autoconf software. You
the warning statement (then do a
make and make install). I really love OpenSource!
Jon Carnes
===
On Friday 08 February 2002 06:08, Joe Mizzi wrote:
How can i suppress Alert messages from log files?
My logs are getting waaay to big because of an error i know about
properly.
Good Luck with the setup.
Jon Carnes
--
Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users
, but I
would recommend that you leave 'List-Id'.
BTW: I strongly feel that this should be in the FAQ, even though I fully
agree that the problem is with the Mail client (the MUA) and not with
Mailman.
Jon Carnes
--
Mailman-Users maillist
done
rm /tmp/~mm2.$LIST
# Jon Carnes
--
Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users
value to active it twice in the same month. The above cronjob will run at
0 minutes past the 5th hour on the 1st day of the month, for every
month, no matter what day of the week it is (Sun, Mon, ... Sat). It will
run Python loading the script: /home/mailman/cron/mailpasswds.
Jon Carnes
If this isn't in the FAQ, it is certainly discussed widely in the
archives...
I am a bit new to RH 7.2 I usually install 6.2. Is there some sort of
a new twist to make sendmail work under RH 7.2 ?
Yes, read the release notes. RH7.x has sendmail default to only
listen on 127.0.0.1
-able in
about four hours), but for folks who have never done it before, it can be a
real time-sink to get up and running.
You could, of course do the research for him... Pop on to www.google.com and
start searching for MTA add-ons like mimedefang.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Diana
, or even have it kick off scripts for you.
Failing all that, you might want to simply use grep and cut to isolate
data out of your mailbox and then feed that isolated data into your
programs.
Good luck, and have fun learning -
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: SA products [EMAIL PROTECTED
web-admin
general options page
Base URL...
Be careful, and get it right or you'll have to restore the list from the
config.db.last
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: John Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 2:14 PM
Subject
Try it, it should work fine. Your users will be stuck using the web, but
that's not so bad.
- Original Message -
From: Jessica Koeppel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 9:06 PM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] What do you think of this idea to keep
).
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Fernando Maquiaveli [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 1:51 PM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] Default password
Hi
When a user is added using membership management (mass subscripion members
option), what
- s... I think it is perfectly legitimate to wait a few days or a
week and resubmit a question.
Just my 2¢
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Nigel Metheringham [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Lafleur Maurice [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 8:24 AM
the bouncing URL:
http://www.nacs.uci.edu/indiv/ehood/mhonarc.html
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Daryl Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 1:57 PM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] html formated archives
folks,
maybe my eyes are getting old. i've
address you want your list to
accept.
Jon Carnes
On Tuesday 05 February 2002 21:02, Ryan LeBlanc wrote:
I just started using mailman, and am hoping somebody can help me with a
problem I am having.
I have virtual domains setup on my server, and I can get mailman working
with them, except
(if you are so inclined)
Jon Carnes
===
On Tuesday 05 February 2002 23:00, Ryan LeBlanc wrote:
Thanks! And sorry about leaving out the subject.
I have one more question. Can I change the address the list uses when it
sends out reminders and welcome messages?
Thanks,
Ryan
- Original
A typical way of handling this is either with a pre-processor for the mail
(like procmail) or to add appropriate text to the Hold posts with
header... (in the web-admin under the Privacy Options).
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Erik van der Meulen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mailman
speak for the direction of Mailman. It's open source though, so
feel free to pull it in the direction you would like to see it go. All
contributions are accepted.
Jon Carnes
--
Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http
Install the alpha version 2.1. It allows you to use an external database
for the mailling list.
Jon Carnes
===
On Sunday 03 February 2002 16:16, Henry Lu wrote:
Hi,
My company's mailing list data is stored in LDAP. Can I use Mailman to
manage the mailing list data in LDAP? If yes, how
Hay Chris!
AFAIK, Mailman 2.1 is not going to be fixed to use any particular external
database, but will have the hooks to use any external database. Someone,
perhaps you, will have to write the interface from Mailman to the database
format.
Someone may have already written such an
On Sunday 03 February 2002 20:56, brenda and fred wrote:
does it support headers and footers?
Yes.
can it filter atachments if wanted?
No. That is a function of many other programs that work with your MTA
(sendmail, qmail, exim, postfix,...). For a recommended list of such
programs see
es". I
use several email clients andall of themallowfolks to change
(on the fly) who the email is from.
Good Luck - Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From:
Lafleur Maurice
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 8:44
AM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] Po
in the Add this web site... area
Once you do that, IE will allow Mailman's cgi to operate properly with the
Cookie that it stores locally on your machine.
If someone else could verify this behavior we should post it to the FAQ...
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Keenan Tims [EMAIL
You deleted the actual message out of the ~mailman/data/.. directory. When
the admindb cgi went to check on the message, it discovered that the message
was no longer there, so it cleaned-up and exited.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Alex Sammons [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
it
more often.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Caleb Epstein [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 1:10 PM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] Should/can logs be rotated?
Is it possible (or even safe) to rotate the log files in
~mailman/logs? I can envision
This is configurable from the web-admin interface under General Options (one
of the last items on the page). Be careful and make sure that you have
setup for virtual hosts in your ~mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.py file.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Martin Östlund [EMAIL PROTECTED
? Well, how important are
your lists?
Jon Carnes
--
Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users
The FAQ I was referring to is the one that is generated by this list:
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq04.007.htp
It would be nice, if the admin for the group could include it in the
footer...
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Caleb Epstein [EMAIL PROTECTED
, type newaliases. You have created an email list called:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 3:53 PM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] forbidden unsubscribe
How can I make a list that no user can
to use Netscape for approvals, Konqueror
has a problem in handling the page. Perhaps its the same problem that
converting the site to trusted fixes for IE.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: mailman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 9:37 AM
Subject
to learn how to write a CGI in C, then I recommend
downloading his project and playing with it. The code is modular, well
documented, and easily adapted to other purposes.
Jon Carnes
As my friend Matt always says: if you can't think of three different ways of
doing it (in Linux) then you just aren't
, it needs to be run as root:
for i in `ls /home/mailman/locks |cut -f7 -d. `; do kill $i; done
rm -f /home/mailman/locks/*
===
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Thomas Hillson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 9:50 AM
Subject: [Mailman-Users
it as a shell will now run as
the user mailman with group mailman.
Wahoo!
Jon Carnes
--
Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users
Use the command line from the console:
~mailman/bin/add_members -n filename -w y mylistname
For help on add_members use: add_members -h
Jon Carnes
On Wednesday 16 January 2002 10:51, Alex Sammons wrote:
Hi there
Does anyone have a script to subscribe many counts
and don´t use
clever way of making mass changes via
the command line - might even be in the FAQ (if not it should be!).
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Gary McClellan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 3:04 PM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] Effect of mm_cfg.py changes
Not available in current versions, but will be in the v2.1 (still alpha).
- Original Message -
From: Terry Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 3:45 PM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] create list via web
Excuse me if this is obvious. Is there a
to every single message
that goes out in a day (assuming a high volume list), that user is probably
a bounce. The hard part can be tracing down the actual email address on
your list that is causing the bounce
Hope this help - Jon Carnes
trouble with IE
v6.x on some of my lists.
HtH, Jon Carnes
On Tuesday 15 January 2002 17:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is bothering me. I removed this list, not the archives. Added
back in. Tried getting to the admin page, can't. Like I said, I can
still get to any other lists' admin page
This is not a feature of Mailman, however there are various services on the
internet that do this. You can set it up yourself fairly easily using
things like lynx and diff.
Jon Carnes
On Tuesday 15 January 2002 16:42, Tahnee Hutchens wrote:
Hi...I'm curious as to whether or not a mailing
. If the server rejects the address, the
program marks the address as bad. Again no message is sent.
You will get some false positives from this, but it does works for a
majority of bad addresses.
Hope this helps - Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Morten Brix Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED
, their passwords, and their
preferences. The FAQ has some examples:
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq03.007.htp
Somewhere in the archives, I detailed the config file and what the numbers
for the users options mean.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Christopher Mende
a message to the
email address you setup when you created the list. You will need to have
the right to post to the list. Look in the web-admin interface and you will
see that posting can be restricted to admins only.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Al Sousa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
This is an exim specific question, it's possible
that you already got an answer, but if not:
1) Ask the Exim mailing list.
2) Use Google: http://www.google.com
and search for the
answer:
http://www.exim.org/pipermail/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-19981221/010607.html
HtH - Jon Carnes
Since it is posting to the News server, the News server information must be
correct.
- What version of Mailman are you using?
- Look in the log files ~mailman/logs/.. and tell us if you see any errors
or warnings
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Terry Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED
and
searching becomes much easier.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Michael Johnson (firewing) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Jon Carnes [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 1:57 PM
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] How do I?
On that note, can
telling
them that they are unsubscribed.
You can use this scheme to automate any number of mailman functions via
email triggers. You can also include password checking, and origin checking
fairly easily.
Jon Carnes
BTW: you really should include an if [ -x
/home/mailman/ext/pending_removals ] line
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq01.012.htp
- Original Message -
From: Matt Hyclak [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:38 AM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] Automatically Reject Non-Member Posts
I have a user that wants Mailman
cannot read the subdirectories under
~mailman/lists then it will not display any as public.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
Note below that the list name Hinds calculus ii does not match the error
message echoed to screen output generated by lynx
localhost/mailman/admin.
The error
their current password.
Look in ~mailman/cron for the crontab entries and read the comments to
figure out the exact command to send out the passwords. There are other
ways of doing this, but that works...
Jon Carnes
On Tuesday 08 January 2002 17:26, Atsuko Crum wrote:
Hi.
Recently I installed
create your lists using
~mailman/bin/newlist
To run check_perms, change to the directory ~mailman/bin/ and run
./check_perms.
~mailman means the home directory for the users mailman (/home/mailman)
Hope this helps...
Jon Carnes
On Tuesday 08 January 2002 22:54, Tim Legg wrote:
Hello,
I am
From the log trace below, it looks like you are missing your Archive
directories (or the rights are not correct for access).
Jon Carnes
On Friday 04 January 2002 18:36, Andreas Czerniak wrote:
Hi,
i use MailMan 2.0.8 and have upgrade from v2.0.6 / v2.0.1 (python v1.5.2)
on a linux box
On Friday 04 January 2002 12:56, Thomas Åhlen wrote:
I have just setup a Mailman mailinglist and want to change some things,
but can't find howto.
1. The subject of all messages sent to the list are appended with
[listname]. I don't want that feature, is it possible to remove?
Go to the
You should be able to write something up fairly easily that uses the logs
and sends you a daily running tally.
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 1:14 AM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] Email Traffic Count
Hi
mercury.dev.haht.com mercury.srvr.haht.com
hahtsite.com hahtcommerce.com
Sendmail will accept mail from any of these domains
as being local to this server.
HtH's, Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From:
Simon, imagine media
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December
Title: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Functional problem
Check your MTA (sendmail) logs. They will
tell you what is going on. More than likely you have a routing problem
with Sendmail.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From:
Ganesh HariHaran
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; Ganesh
, it explains how to setup
Courier to run programs.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Jonas Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: mailman-users [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 7:56 AM
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman + courier
On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 09:58:35PM -0500, Jon Carnes
:
localhost.localdomain RELAY
localhost RELAY
127.0.0.1 RELAY
Hope this helps,
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Michael B. Weiner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 6:52 AM
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users
is
# included within the URL by which the page is visited - only those on the
# virtual host. If unset, then all lists are included in the overview.
The
# admin page overview always includes all the lists.
VIRTUAL_HOST_OVERVIEW = 0
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Martin Skjoldebrand
request.db. Still once you do this, you can go to the webadmin and after a
long pause, it will detect that the held messages have been deleted. The
web-admin will then empty the request.db database.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Doña Bumgarner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED
Dude, The only one who can help you is the
sysadmin of the server. Talk to the IT people or support folks at the
ISP.
We're not being rude, we just can't help
you.
- Original Message -
From:
Antonio M /
PoPeR
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001
uot; tells sendmail to transfer
control to a external program and send the email as data to that
program.
If you have made an error this grave, you might
want to look at hiring someone or bringing in a friend with a little more
experience to help you out.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
Yes.
In the web-admin go to the Privacy page. Read the options on that page.
It's easy.
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 12:22 PM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] limiting posting
Is there a setting to allow only
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq04.013.htp
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 12:35 PM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] Wish List Addon
Is there away to have mailman parse HTML emails and force them
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq01.005.htp
- Original Message -
From: Daniel Abad [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 3:48 PM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] subscribe without pass?
Hi,
Sometime ago, I sent a message asking
and the local entries were indeed in /etc/mail/access
but found this in the /etc/sendmail.cf
Mprog, P=/usr/sbin/smrsh,
Any further ideas or suggestions?
Regards
--
Jon Carnes wrote:
We really need to document this and add it to the FAQ... if it's not
already there.
Check the mailman
lists found:
~mailman/bin/list_lists |grep -v matching mailing lists found: \
|awk '{print $1-admin@locahost }'
Dump to a file or whatever you like and mail away! Enjoy.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Con Wieland [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, December 17
Check the logs under ~mailman/logs/..
You should see the bounces there and notes about the bounces indicating
first bounce, second bounce, etc - number of bounces left before the user is
removed from the active list (in number of seconds).
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL
, that if you are going to be playing with your queued up
messages, you should STOP SENDMAIL first:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail stop
Take care and good luck!
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Dan Wilder [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 2:50 PM
Subject: Re
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq01.012.htp
On Tuesday 18 December 2001 17:07, Dean Arpajian wrote:
Where are the held posts (the ones awaiting allow/deny/reject) stored?
And can they be easily stripped - w/o breaking mailman?
tia.
-Dean
as? Part of mailman's install needs to know the GID so that when courier
calls the wrapper program it allows it to be run.
As a security measure, only processes with the GID of the MTA can run
mailman's wrapper program.
Jon Carnes
On Tuesday 18 December 2001 18:46, Jonas Meurer wrote:
Hello
This is a feature of the alpha version v2.1.
You might want to look through the Dev list's archives... or live without
that feature for two months till v2.1 is ready for prime time.
Jon Carnes
On Tuesday 18 December 2001 21:43, Jason Newkid wrote:
I've spent the past 7 hours upgrading
the secret password of the list (or even just
the admin password for the list).
You'll have to do a little work setting up your cgi, but its all fairly
simple (especially if you use the exec option and just script it...).
Good Luck - Jon Carnes
Mandrake Forum has a nice article on dealing with
spam. Though the articles focus is on Mandrake, the info is applicable to
all linux distro's. The article focus is on Postfix and Qmail.
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/docs/spam.php
button at
the bottom of the page).
Now dumpout the database and look again. Is the user still in the
members{ } section? Are they still in the bounce_info{ } section?
Hope this helps - Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Richard Idalski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent
The list index page is created from a cgi-program called listinfo that is in
the directory ~mailman/cgi-bin/..
An easy solution for you would be to write a small cgi that redirects to a
static page or to another site, and call the cgi listinfo so that it
replaces the current one.
Jon Carnes
This is either a bug or an error in your config file. What version of
Mailman are your running? Have run
~mailman/bin/check_db ~mailman/lists/listname/config.db
???
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Richard Idalski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Jon Carnes [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL
Here is a qmail newbie guide to relaying...
http://www.palomine.net/qmail/relaying.html
I'm not a q-mailer so can't tell how useful it is...
- Original Message -
From: Ron Parker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 1:48 PM
Subject: [Mailman-Users]
of Mailman does not use a
daemon to run its processes - instead cron is used to startup several
sub-processes that use lock files to monitor each other (so they don't step on
each other). The news gating processes may not start for several
minutes.
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From
to use this to remove the errant
entry manually from the database. Frankly I think it's easier to startup
Python, and do it that way (make a copy of the database first...).
Good Luck - I'm off to a Christmas party!
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Richard Idalski [EMAIL PROTECTED
it in daemon mode,
Let it deliver all the waiting messages - do it all again
Can't you just edit the footer in the Web-admin to your satisfaction? If
not, look at using Procmail.
Jon Carnes
On Wednesday 12 December 2001 04:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to change via script shell
in plain text on your server, but there is no
reason in the world that they need to be world readable. They only need to
be readable by the group mailman. So really, there is no reason that a
user should have access the them.
Jon Carnes
On Wednesday 12 December 2001 08:54, alex wetmore wrote
On Wednesday 12 December 2001 10:15, Joshua Gould wrote:
Jon Carnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Oddly enough, this is under the Archival section of the web-admin...
You can turn it off there. Then, if you want to remove all the old
archives, you will need to login to the server and delete
Interesting problem, since by default Sendmail will no longer relay. You
have to modify it or program it to be an open relay.
http://www.sendmail.org/tips/relaying.html
You may want to download the latest version and install that, then revisit
your access rules in /etc/mail/...
Jon Carnes
, then something is acting as a bottle neck!
Jon Carnes
- Original Message -
From: Alex Sammons [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 2:10 PM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] queue...
Sorry but what can i do if the mailqueue in sendmail
is full..i mean
restore the Mailman home directory from backup. If your install is
identical then that will get you most of the way there. The key things to
watch out for is the gid that the Mail server runs as, and the gid that your
Web-server (or cgi scripts) run as. Next step is to add the CGI info into
Check the mailman/locks directory and see if someone has the list held open.
To look at the encrypted password (and see if it gets changed) you can use
the following command line:
~mailman/bin/dumpdb ~/mailman/lists/listname/config.db |grep password
Jon Carnes
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On Tuesday 11 December 2001
This is a perfect opportunity for you to use the new FAQ entry about using
procmail to front-end your mailing list.
Procmail can filter out the message based on any number of criteria. Once
you start, you'll never go back!
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py
On Tuesday 11 December
a copy of the empty database and periodically overwrite the other
one Haven't been bothered by notices since!
I was going to write it in python, but the script was sooo simple (2 lines)
that I left it as is.
Jon Carnes
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On Tuesday 11 December 2001 13:36, Joe Hewitt wrote:
Hi,
I'm
Oddly enough, this is under the Archival section of the web-admin...
You can turn it off there. Then, if you want to remove all the old
archives, you will need to login to the server and delete the files out of
~mailman/archives/private/listname/
Jon
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From: Joshua
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq01.012.htp
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From: Peter Jay Salzman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 3:10 PM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] how to delete non-member postings offhand
hi there,
we're
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From: Joshua Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 2:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] password problems
Jon Carnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Check the mailman/locks directory and see if someone has the list held
open.
To look
Obtain the software from:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/mailman/
I recommend that you download v 2.0.8 as this is
the current stable version.
I also recommend that you install it on a Linux
box. If you use a standard distribution like Mandrake, you will find that
it comes with an earlier
Use the web-admin, go to Privacy Options. You will see that you can limit
all posts, and there is a field for email addresses that can post without
approval.
Good Luck
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From: mel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 12:36 PM
Mailman integrates with your system. If you cannot access /etc/password,
then you will need to involve the sysadmin of the system you attempting
installation on.
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Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 12:32 PM
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