[Mailman-Users] Digests not getting sent

2010-04-17 Thread Kevin McCann
Hello, I recently upgraded to the latest 2.X release of Mailman. Ever since, my digest users have not been receiving their emails. Can't see anything in the Mailman logfiles that indicates a problem. Is there a command to try to manually send the digest, and if I can do so, where might I

[Mailman-Users] Error msg for one list, can't fix

2005-10-25 Thread Kevin McCann
I have a problem similar to the one posted by Doc Schneider a few days ago, but I have not been able to fix things. I have this in logs/errors: Oct 25 15:22:15 2005 (9353) Uncaught runner exception: ASCII encoding error: ordinal not in range(128) Oct 25 15:22:15 2005

Re: [Mailman-Users] Error msg for one list, can't fix (SOLVED)

2005-10-25 Thread Kevin McCann
Solved! Kevin McCann wrote: I have a problem similar to the one posted by Doc Schneider a few days ago, but I have not been able to fix things. I have this in logs/errors: Looking at this line was the clue username = username.encode(Utils.GetCharSet(d['user_language'])) UnicodeError

Re: [Mailman-Users] Too many, period.

2004-11-04 Thread Kevin McCann
Am I the only one who has received about 20 messages identical to the one below? If not, is there a list admin for this list who can disable her subscription? Thanks, Kevin Kelly Conwell wrote: How do I correct Too many recipients to the message in a mailing this, as well as, see who the user

Re: [Mailman-Users] Importing archives

2004-03-10 Thread Kevin McCann
Rakshika Bhana wrote: Hi We have recently migrated some of our lists from Lyris to Mailman but are experiencing problems with importing archives. We have managed to export the archives but when the archives are imported they appear without any visible thread. The archives of new lists that

Re: [Mailman-Users] Reply to list

2004-02-05 Thread Kevin McCann
Paul H Byerly wrote: Bottom line, I can understand that there was a time when reply to author made sense for a lot of lists, but I don't think that is the case anymore. Hi Paul, I feel that it really depends on the nature of the list - the purpose, the participants, the number of

Re: [Mailman-Users] More on Sendmail

2004-02-03 Thread Kevin McCann
For my Mailman server, I wrote a script to extract the mailman alias entries and merge them with my master aliases file. I run this from cron every 10 minutes. Usually, by the time the list owner gets done fiddling with the config for his new list, the alias file entries have already been

Re: [Mailman-Users] Migrating many lists

2003-12-05 Thread Kevin McCann
Hi We have just installed Mailman and are in the process of testing the system. Part of our migration from Lyris to Mailman involves the moving over of approx. 70 lists to Mailman. These are are classified as open, closed, moderated, unmoderated etc. Some of these lists have their own list

Re: [Mailman-Users] MM 2.1.3 version Mailman-htdig integration patches available

2003-10-01 Thread Kevin McCann
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 09:13, Jon Carnes wrote: It is really a shame that they are not included in the original Source Code. I think in our last straw poll of the users, the consensus of the group was overwhelmingly in favor of rolling your code into the Source. I imagine that Barry has not

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Footer ?

2003-08-28 Thread Kevin McCann
FWIW,I experience the same problem as jsmith and my preferred language setting is US English. I'm at mm 2.1.2, sendmail, RH 8.0). I have had to configure my lists to have no footers in outgoing mail. Otherwise, incoming messages with HTML cause the footer to be appended as an attachment in the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Footer ?

2003-08-28 Thread Kevin McCann
Isn't the solution to just insert the footer as a plain text message part before sending? Something like: --_=_NextPart_000_0149566.27838596 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Here's my groovy footer The HTML content is in it's own message section, separated by a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: Footer ?

2003-08-28 Thread Kevin McCann
Thanks, Ben. I had initially been thinking this was strictly an Outlook problem, too. But I became skeptical as I realised that there are still two big questions: 1) Why do these same Outlook clients not have problems receiving attachment-less messages with footers from other MLMs such as Lyris?

Re: [Mailman-Users] MySQL?

2003-05-31 Thread Kevin McCann
On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 10:30, Angel Gabriel wrote: I remember reading somewhere that mailman can operate with a MySQL backend? If that is so, they it should be possible to develop a diffrent front end, to interface with users, add users to mailman etc etc. Is there any truth to this?? If

Re: [Mailman-Users] MySQL?

2003-05-31 Thread Kevin McCann
Been there, done that! (thank you, though) Sympa showed promise on paper (specifically, the comparison paper available on the Sympa site) but it just didn't work out. I couldn't get the bloody thing installed on RedHat 8.0, despite working with one of the developers to try to get it happening. I

Re: [Mailman-Users] MySQL?

2003-05-31 Thread Kevin McCann
On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 13:10, Jonathan Knight wrote: I chose mailman because it didn't have any complex database backends. The reason is because I run mailman as a mission critical service for Keele University and so I want the least amount of software and technology to do the job. snip

[Mailman-Users] Retention of Message-Id:

2002-06-27 Thread Kevin McCann
, you name it. I just need to know whether I can *usually* depend on Message-Id: retention. If not, I guess I can create my own header like X-Msg-ID:, but I'd prefer not to. Any advice? Thanks, Kevin McCann -- Mailman-Users mailing list

Re: [Mailman-Users] Retention of Message-Id:

2002-06-27 Thread Kevin McCann
I wrote: If not, I guess I can create my own header like X-Msg-ID:, but I'd prefer not to Actually, I can't do this. I need to use Message-ID: so that I can test In-Reply-To: and References: in subsequent email replies. - Kevin --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Other www/mailman gatewaying options..... wwwthreads?

2001-07-04 Thread Kevin McCann
At 03:09 PM 04/07/01 -0400, Forrest Aldrich wrote: Has anyone hacked WWWThreads (for example) to accept messages from Mailman? That would be very useful. I have hacked the PHPBB forum software to work with Mailman. When a user sends a message to a Mailman list a script intercepts the message

Re: [Mailman-Users] Lyris to Mailman!

2001-04-23 Thread Kevin McCann
At 09:53 AM 2001/04/23 +0200, you wrote: Hi, I need to know how to go about this! I currently have a List server running Lyris, but I have made the decision to move to Mailman. I have an successful mailman v2.02 server running on a Redhat server. Pieter, I responded to this same question in

Re: [Mailman-Users] Any way users can unsubscribe without a password?

2001-04-03 Thread Kevin McCann
At 11:32 AM 2001/04/03 -0400, Jason wrote: On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Bob Puff@NLE wrote: See http://nleaudio.com/bnotes/mailman.htm I'm trying out Bob's unsub script on my Redhat system and haven't been able to get it working. Any idea why it would be returning this error? - Transcript

[Mailman-Users] Re: Make List Function

2001-03-28 Thread Kevin McCann
Mitchell, There are a few steps to do what you want. Maybe there are better ways, but I use the "sudo" program to allow the web user ("nobody" on most systems) to issue the "newlist" mailman command as root. It also allows "nobody" to append to /etc/aliases and issue the "newaliases" command.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Your culture

2001-03-28 Thread Kevin McCann
At 01:18 PM 2001/03/28 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We need to devide culture... yours too... Please accept it, connecting you to www.humanahom.com I don't really want to belabor the spam argument, but I really have to side with JC Dill and Chuck. Yes, I can press the delete button but it

[Mailman-Users] RFC or algorithm for creation of Message-ID

2001-03-21 Thread Kevin McCann
Hi, Does anyone on the list know of an RFC or, better yet, an "official" algorithm to use for the creation of a message's Message-ID: header value? I'm gating web forums to Mailman lists and need to generate Message-IDs for messages created via the web interface. I need to insert the ID in a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Archive line contains unsightly iso-8899-1 text

2001-03-08 Thread Kevin McCann
At 12:02 AM 2001/03/08 -0600, gary pickens wrote: Hello, On some of my archive lists I am getting the following text: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Enrique_De_La_Pe=F1a_and_Jos=E9_Urrea's_Diaries?= Hi Gary, Accented characters in the Subject and From: headers get MIME-encoded. If you see ?Q?, it's

Re: [Mailman-Users] Lyris List server

2001-02-14 Thread Kevin McCann
At 03:38 PM 2001/02/14 +0200, Pieter Boshoff wrote: Hi, I would like to know if there are anybody how have successfully migrated Lyris to Mailman? Pieter, I was able to move a list over from Lyris to Mailman but there was a problem with processing the exported archive file (created using the

[Mailman-Users] Importing an archive from another system

2001-01-17 Thread Kevin McCann
if the .mbox file was created on a different system (eg To: headers would have [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of [EMAIL PROTECTED])? Or does the problem lie elsewhere? I have checked ownership and file permissions on the imported .mbox file - that's fine. Thanks in adva