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

2001-03-30 Thread Satya
t you want? http://satya.virtualave.net/download.html#mailmanw -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate. --

Re: [Mailman-Users] unsubscribe passwords

2001-04-03 Thread Satya
On Apr 3, 2001 at 11:55, Neil Cooler wrote: >http://satya.virtualave.net http://satya.virtualave.net/download.html >I think i heard somewhere that mailman will be implementing passwordless >unsubscribe in a later version, however. You heard right. Here, or on mailman-developers.

[Mailman-Users] subject line spacing

2001-04-03 Thread Satya
Subject: [Teamct]moo ^ That's an example from one of my lists. I seem to be running 2.0.1. What happened to the space? It also happens on other lists at this installation. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps,

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

2001-04-17 Thread Satya
eaders. X-headers are for eXtensions, and the List- headers are not extensions. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> The number one computer bug is mankind! -- Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] Request mail problems

2001-04-17 Thread Satya
to the junk that comes with HTML messages. >Please reply to the address below. >[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> Due to circumstances beyond our control, we regret to inform you tha

Re: [Mailman-Users] setup

2001-04-20 Thread Satya
d I removed majordomo in favor of mailman! -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> The more I learn about the Internet, the more amazed I am that it works at all.

Re: [Mailman-Users] subject line spacing

2001-04-23 Thread Satya
On Apr 22, 2001 at 17:52, Marc MERLIN wrote: >On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 06:50:36AM +0530, Satya wrote: >> Subject: [Teamct]moo >Sorry for the late reply (I don't think you've had one yet). I haven't. Thanks. >The problem comes from using lynx or some other brow

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help

2001-05-08 Thread Satya
ch list's page) has something to do with it? Advertise this list when people ask what lists are on this machine? [16]( ) No [17](*) Yes -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> A stitch in time would ha

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman password problem

2001-05-08 Thread Satya
lt random password set for them, which they (or you) can retrieve from the web interface ("Send me my password" or some such). To get rid of passwords (you can't, it's an illusion) try http://satya.virtualave.net/download.html#mailmanw >me directly at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [

Re: [Mailman-Users] Wierd errors in maillog

2001-05-08 Thread Satya
On May 5, 2001 at 20:36, Thomas von Hassel wrote: >f45IM6015850: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Cannot mail >directly to programs >[EMAIL PROTECTED] "|/etc/smrsh/wrapper post tollerlist" [EMAIL PROTECTED]: "|/etc/smrsh/wrapper pos

Re: [Mailman-Users] Customization

2001-05-08 Thread Satya
On May 6, 2001 at 09:42, Bruce Thomas wrote: >I am wondering if there is a method to automatically strip attachments from >messages received by the list prior to sending the message out to the list I hear there's something called demime out there. -- Satya. http://satya.virtuala

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: remove this?

2001-05-08 Thread Satya
long list of headers?! What long list? They don't show in the default view of Pine. The List-headers are RFC-compliant. Footers are not. We've already had this discussion. Twice, I think. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapp

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: remove this?

2001-05-08 Thread Satya
On May 8, 2001 at 15:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 12:59:58AM +0530, Satya wrote: >> The List-headers are RFC-compliant. Footers are not. > >What RFC says that footers are not allowed? Too sleepy. Meant that footers are not recommended/mandated in the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: remove this?

2001-05-09 Thread Satya
-Id. >this is not made easy - ie not a web config item, and if we do use >List-* as part of the loop detection remember that people using it may >screw themselves royally. If its a configurable my tendancy would be Good! >to put it in mm_cfg.py and ideally reset it on each upgrad

RE: [Mailman-Users] big lists, big messages

2001-05-15 Thread Satya
the upstream MTA one at a time. Is this what you're seeing? -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> Cap'n! Cap'n! the UART's will'nae take the speed!

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to compile all addresses subbed to all lists on a system

2001-05-24 Thread Satya
On May 24, 2001 at 17:42, Robert A. Hayden wrote: >Cron is your friend. Worst case you need to update the script when you >add/remove a list. How about bin/list_lists ? -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman stopped working after /var got trashed

2001-05-25 Thread Satya
f files in the >qfiles directory), but not re-delivered. Did you recreate the crontab entries? -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> WWhhaatt ddooeess hhaallff dduupplleexx mmeeaann?? ---

Re: [Mailman-Users] configuration problems

2001-06-01 Thread Satya
he aliases to the /etc/aliases file. No procmail recipes are being >run on the incoming mail at this point. You need procmail. fetchmail and sendmail are looking at the envelope address, which is your mailbox. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see

Re: [Mailman-Users] configuration problems

2001-06-02 Thread Satya
On Jun 1, 2001 at 21:28, M.A. Powe wrote: >>>>>> "Satya" == Satya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Satya> You need procmail. fetchmail and sendmail are looking at >Satya> the envelope address, which is your mailbox. > >I'm no

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to silently, automatically reject ALL"implicit destination" messages?

2001-06-11 Thread Satya
ratio of quoted text to new text, with the problems that *that* brings. I know the problems. Don't tell me. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> Don't use a big word where a di

Re: [Mailman-Users] This is unixstuff warning

2001-06-13 Thread Satya
emember it's there later, when >they want to unsub, and 2) so people can readily find it when they do want >to unsub. The whiners still whine about it. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net

Re: [Mailman-Users] This is unixstuff warning

2001-06-13 Thread Satya
equirements page can have the details, like "you *can* run it on Windows if you also run a proper Python interpreter and a proper SMTP server" (and anyhing else -- unless there's something basic in the OS that Windows simply cannot provide. But then, this is an example.). -- Satya.

Re: [Mailman-Users] This is unixstuff warning

2001-06-13 Thread Satya
On Jun 13, 2001 at 09:59, JC Dill wrote: >On 08:17 AM 6/13/01, Satya wrote: > >The software that hides so many headers with no way of viewing them is > >broken. > >Yes, and AOL 6 is broken in that it doesn't (easily) let the sender send in >Plain Text. If 20% of y

Re: [Mailman-Users] Allowing users to join without specifyingpasswords

2001-06-13 Thread Satya
up the answer (however I've found plenty of information about turning >off password reminder messages!). Actually, this is a FAQ. Try http://satya.virtualave.net/download.html#mailmanw -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.

Re: [Mailman-Users] This is unixstuff warning

2001-06-14 Thread Satya
turning it into a massive hassle for the more expert users. That >ALSO allows you to make decisions what options are safe for new users to >tweak, and what you ought to hide until they define themselves as >experts. You mean ``/set novice off''? -- Satya. http://satya.vir

RE: [Mailman-Users] Allowing users to join without specifying passwords

2001-06-14 Thread Satya
ds will be used. Is that correct? Looks that way. Barry? >-Original Message- >From: Satya [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>I need to allow people to join and use the lists without specifying a >>password at all. I've dug through the docs including with th

Re: [Mailman-Users] OT: light-hearted unsubscriptions

2001-06-16 Thread Satya
On Jun 15, 2001 at 13:01, Bob Puff@NLE wrote: >ALl this talk recently about unsubscriptions... This came from another list I am on: >It should be the standard no-fault type. Depending on your >requirements, System A and/or System B can be used. When operating System >A, depress lever and a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web interface went to Brazil for summer vacation?

2001-06-29 Thread Satya
On Jun 30, 2001 at 03:20, Satya wrote: >Note the paths. They're in Apache's web directory space, not in the >filesystem. Your path is in the filesystem. Borked Alias directive is >my guess. OTOH, our Apache versions differ. I don't know; please check anyway. U

Re: [Mailman-Users] Web interface went to Brazil for summer vacation?

2001-06-29 Thread Satya
one >has any suggestions, I'm all ears. I'm not very awake either. BTW, who else has admin access to the box in question? Maybe they did something? More wild guessing: is /usr/local/apache/www/htdocs/ or anything along that path on a different partition which isn't m

RE: [Mailman-Users] list emails aren't being sent (me, too)

2001-07-03 Thread Satya
5/mailman/archives/" > >Though I admit to not seeing where that is useful -- and it doesn't let me >at the archive anyway. It won't let you at the list archive, until at least one message has been posted to the list. >Do you have to place an entry in t

Re: [Mailman-Users] problems with commands

2001-07-13 Thread Satya
ginning. Any suggestions?? This probably happens because you're composing non-plain-text mail. Send in plain text, it should be okay. Surely there was more to the error message? -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> Disc

Re: [Mailman-Users] naming a list

2001-10-03 Thread Satya
example which you cited, appending '-l' makes the most sense. However, it is your domain so you can name it pretty much anything you want. gs-20 and variations spring to mind. The least confusing, yet short, one is 'gs20-l'. Sorry, that's the optimum solution for you. --

Re: [Mailman-Users] FAQ and help

2001-11-12 Thread Satya
ww.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py >> Also, how one would get rid of the long list of url (List-Help etc.) >Definitely an FAQ, but not in the new FAQ wizard AFAIK. It is now. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> Who is General Failure a

Re: [Mailman-Users] FAQ and help

2001-11-12 Thread Satya
ine, for one. At least 4.21 onwards. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> Due to circumstances beyond our control, we regret to inform you that circumstances are beyond our control. --Paul Benoit -- Mailman-Users maillist

Re: [Mailman-Users] Bug Message

2001-09-27 Thread Satya
On Sep 26, 2001 at 09:19, Vaughn Wilkes wrote: >Attached is a error message that we just started getting...can you help us >out. Thanks. > > <> Please resubmit as plain text. Your proprietary format is unreadable. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> Corrupt REALITY

Re: [Mailman-Users] unsubscribe not working

2001-10-13 Thread Satya
On Oct 13, 2001 at 16:09, Emery Wang wrote: >So here's a possible feature request for mailman: a simplified >unsubscribe option. > >Anybody know of a good, non-cgi based email program that can do that? How about the mailman wrapper at http://satya.virtualave.net/download.

[Mailman-Users] Re: several messages

2002-01-08 Thread Satya
*, !, !!, or x is not a valid encrypted password. The first two or three indicate the account does not allow logins i.e. is disabled (root can, of course, su to it anytime). x I've seen used to indicate the password is stored in /etc/shadow for greater security. passwd is world-readable, shadow

Re: [Mailman-Users] Some suggestions... and queries

2002-02-23 Thread Satya
d.html#mailmanw -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> Murphy was an optimist. -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users

Re: [Mailman-Users] unsubscribing users

2002-03-08 Thread Satya
On Mar 9, 2002 at 01:14, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: >how can i (the administrator) unsubscribe "unwanted" users ? >there does not seem to be an interface for such a task. Uncheck the "subscribed" checkbox in the user list. >am i missing something obvio

Re: [Mailman-Users] Hiya!

2002-03-08 Thread Satya
e easy for the member to unsubscribe >from the list... most members won't remeber their passwords >(and we don't wan't to send out a monthly reminder on this >list). There are patches, contribs, add-ins, wrappers to do this. One is at http://satya.virtualave.net/d

Re: [Mailman-Users] Thanks and GID error...

2002-03-26 Thread Satya
I think it's in the install docs somewhere, and quite prominent. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> Expert: Someone who is called in at the last minute to share the blame -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pyt

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question about your program

2002-03-31 Thread Satya
l emails, and the limit to the total amount of archives available. yes, yes, configurable[0], I dunno. [0] Total size of an individual email is limited. Mailman doesn't recognize attachments, it only recognizes mail messages. It doesn't care abnout content. See the FAQs. -- Satya.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't run configure file!

2002-05-10 Thread Satya
he >output file does not work. command not found is all I get. I am wondering if >something got messed up during the enabling of gcc for my account. How are you running these programs? What's the command line? If you're doing $ a.out try $ ./a.out -- Satya. http://satya.virt

Re: [Mailman-Users] Email Header

2002-06-04 Thread Satya
ailserver. Now the magic starts. Have sendmail (or whoever) hand the email off to your perl script, which can then inject it back into the mail system with appropriate SMTP envelopes, leaving the SMTP body alone. I still prefer Scott's solution, but YMMV. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/&

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can people unsubscribe by email?

2002-07-05 Thread Satya
r unsubscribe. > >Without password, no way. Actually, there are a couple of hacks for doing that, and MM2.1(?) allows it. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> Computer lie #1: you'll never use all that disk space. -- Mailman-Use

[Mailman-Users] unsubscribe wrapper

2000-12-31 Thread Satya
I'm writing a wrapper in perl to implement confirmed-unsubscribes (initiated via a webform, unless your subscribers can stick to the required email format). Is there anything I should know? -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps,

[Mailman-Users] procmail and mailman

2001-01-04 Thread Satya
mailman wants the home directory group writeable, but procmail doesn't like that. Now how do I use procmail with the mailman user? I want to run a few perl scripts with access to $mailman/bin/*. It's for that wrapper I'm writing. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-b

[Mailman-Users] Re: procmail and mailman

2001-01-04 Thread Satya
On Jan 5, 2001 at 00:32, Satya wrote: >I want to run a few perl scripts with access to $mailman/bin/*. It's for >that wrapper I'm writing. Uh... the programs in bin are all world executable. Is that required? Does this mean anyone one the box can fool around with the mailman l

Re: [Mailman-Users] Information request

2001-01-04 Thread Satya
member(s) should receive are our periodic >announcement and nothing else. Is this possible? Uh, I'm working on adding a bag on the side. Can any mailman developers tell us if such functions are going to be integrated into mailman? Or shall I continue developing the wrapper? -- Satya. http://

[Mailman-Users] wrapper: -password +confirmation

2001-01-07 Thread Satya
ts a look, get <http://satya.virtualave.net/mailmanwrapper.tar.gz>. REPEAT: This does NOT WORK. It's not even a real release. It's only being put out by me to see if anyone else thinks it'll be useful. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://

Re: [Mailman-Users] auto-responder

2001-01-08 Thread Satya
anually to your /etc/aliases file, and run newaliases. That's assuming you're using sendmail. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> Dinner not ready...(A)bort (R)etry (P)izza ---

[Mailman-Users] Re: wrapper: -password +confirmation

2001-01-10 Thread Satya
On Jan 7, 2001 at 22:21, Satya wrote: >I'm sure you're sick of hearing this already, but I'm attempting a wrapper >for mailman using procmail and perl (and MySQL, working on not *needing* >MySQL). It's me again. Isn't there a way to get procmail and mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] Per-list confirm and passwordless unsub

2001-01-10 Thread Satya
ant to play nicely... -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> But I thought you did the backups! -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users

Re: [Mailman-Users] automatic unsubscription

2001-01-11 Thread Satya
On Jan 11, 2001 at 22:46, Dan Wilder wrote: >On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 12:05:57PM +0530, Satya wrote: >> That's it! Perfect! Instead of your unsub script, I'll call a Perl script >> that'll extract the from address and do SMTP... > >Or check out "formai

Re: [Mailman-Users] automatic unsubscription

2001-01-12 Thread Satya
That's it! Perfect! Instead of your unsub script, I'll call a Perl script that'll extract the from address and do SMTP... -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> Press every key to continue. --

[Mailman-Users] How do I get the from address?

2001-01-12 Thread Satya
How do I get the address from which the mail was sent, if I want to reply with a confirmation request? Is it acceptable to parse the From: header for the following Perl regexp: .*(<|\w)\@(>|\w) And the resulting match would be the address to which I can reply? -- Satya

Re: [Mailman-Users] How do I get the from address?

2001-01-13 Thread Satya
s, it's a single function that needs modification. After I release the program, someone can rip out my regexp and install proper code. Here's the one I'm going to use, though: $pa_addr=~s/(.*)(<|\s)(.*?\@.*?)(>|\s)(.*)/$3/; -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bou

Re: [Mailman-Users] How do I get the from address?

2001-01-13 Thread Satya
do it right. I just upgraded mailman to the latest, and instead of futzing with Perl and trying to circumvent the mail system security, I'll hack mailman directly. Gotta learn Python... -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cj

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscription Script, Try #3

2001-01-15 Thread Satya
ks for a confirmation email, like majordomo? It's on version 0.1 devel right now. [0] Parsing from addresses is still a problem. I'm looking for formail clues right now, the next release should be better. [1] One of the things on the todo list is an ability to use flat fil

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscription Script, Try #3

2001-01-16 Thread Satya
On Jan 16, 2001 at 11:12, Satya wrote: >I'm about to post my Perl version of the same thing, which implements a >web interface (as well as email[0]) and uses MySQL[1] to save confirm >codes and stuff. Did I mention it asks for a confirmation email, like >majordomo?

[Mailman-Users] Unsubscribe without passwords [was So all you people that wanted autoreject...]

2001-01-19 Thread Satya
On Jan 18, 2001 at 14:01, Dan Mick wrote: >Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] So all you people that wanted autoreject... > >...give me some feedback on my solution. And all you people who wanted unsubscribe without passwords ... :-) -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound g

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscribe without passwords [was So all youpeople that wanted autoreject...]

2001-01-20 Thread Satya
On Jan 20, 2001 at 06:21, Gergely Soros wrote: >From: "Satya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> And all you people who wanted unsubscribe without passwords ... :-) >[...] our current problem is not the lack of the >confirmation system but the following: many people are sendi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscribe without passwords [was So all youpeople that wanted autoreject...]

2001-01-21 Thread Satya
"How do I set mailman to not use passwords?" used to be an FAQ. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> ebius tagline. This is a moebius tagline. This is a mo ---

[Mailman-Users] locks files in the locks directory

2001-01-21 Thread Satya
k -rw-rw-r-- 1 nobody mailman73 Aug 15 00:04 tseccommittees.lock -rw-rw-r-- 1 mail mailman86 Nov 2 00:04 tseccommittees2000.archiver.lock -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> My other comput

Re: [Mailman-Users] locks files in the locks directory

2001-01-22 Thread Satya
131643 Jan 21 07:15 smtp -rw-rw-r-- 1 nobody mailman 25612 Jan 21 07:15 subscribe -rw-rw-r-- 1 mail mailman 3314 Jan 18 01:10 vette logs/error hasn't been touched in a while. >Satya wrote: >> Am I supposed to remove old (older than a day) lockfiles fro

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscribe without passwords [was So all you people that wanted autoreject...]

2001-01-22 Thread Satya
lman" and the actual install dir somewhere like >"/usr/local/mailman". Hmm. I never thought of that. OTOH, I, and perhaps many others, have installed mailman in /home/mailman. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscribe without passwords [was So all youpeople that wanted autoreject...]

2001-01-22 Thread Satya
On Jan 21, 2001 at 07:24, Satya wrote: >One could have a mailman-owned cron job put all that data into a database, >and the scripts can then read the data from there. This is done, get MailmanWrapper 0.3 (-password +confirm) from http://satya.virtualave.net/download.html -- Satya

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscribe without passwords [was So all youpeople that wanted autoreject...]

2001-01-22 Thread Satya
On Jan 22, 2001 at 11:03, J C Lawrence wrote: >Some of us have Mailman splattered all over the filesystem in >attempt to honour the FHS: binaries in /usr/bin, logs in /var/log, >list setups under /var/lib, CGIs under /usr/lib/cgi-bin, etc. How do you keep check_perms happy? -- Sa

Re: [Mailman-Users] Unsubscribe without passwords [was So all you people that wanted autoreject...]

2001-01-23 Thread Satya
ouldn't you keep the mailman home dir somewhere like Then I (Satya) wrote: >>Hmm. I never thought of that. OTOH, I, and perhaps many others, have >>installed mailman in /home/mailman. And he said: >So why not 'chsh mailman' to "/home/procmailman"? Why would I c

[Mailman-Users] 2.01 or 2.0.1?

2001-01-25 Thread Satya
On Jan 25, 2001 at 10:08, Christopher Kolar wrote: >Hi everyone. We are running 2.01 (upgraded from 1.0) under DEC True64 Okay, is it 2.01 or 2.0.1? (Sorry to pick on Mr. Kolar, but this has been bugging me for a while now. Nothing personal, his post is just an insertion point.) -- Sa

Re: [Mailman-Users] Adding LOTS of users

2001-02-03 Thread Satya
On Feb 3, 2001 at 21:56, Matt Jenkins wrote: >Is there a way to add users to a given list from a file containg one >username per line? Thanks in advance. Run bin/add_members. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.n

Re: [Mailman-Users] OSError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted

2001-02-04 Thread Satya
: OSError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted >admin(9269): [- Python Information -] It looks like a permissions problem to me. Run bin/check_perms? -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cj

Re: [Mailman-Users] Email based administration

2001-02-05 Thread Satya
f this type of feature anywhere in the docs. If you are not averse to a Perl-based thing, try http://satya.virtualave.net/download.html#mailmanw That is if I understand your problem correctly. Mailman does email-based confirmation for subscription, and requires a password for unsubscri

Re: [Mailman-Users] Redhat 7.0 and Mailman

2001-02-09 Thread Satya
ed with kgcc (Which is included with RH 7) no errors or warnings >were reported. The gcc shipped with RH 7 is supposed to be broken. The 'special' kernel gcc (kgcc) is not broken. On RH7, gcc itself will compile everything, but for kernel compiles it won't work, you need the unbr

Re: [Mailman-Users] gid error

2001-02-11 Thread Satya
h-mail-gid=604. Note to error writers: That error message is not very clear; perhaps it should be changed? -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> Expert: Someone who is called in at the las

Re: [Mailman-Users] Wishlist

2001-02-16 Thread Satya
will run list_lists, and call (add|remove)_members foreach[0] list? [0] I do Perl. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> General protection fault at address 7896:000F. Press

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail headers with Mailman

2001-02-18 Thread Satya
nk at the bottom, saying [ Note: This message contains email list management information ] Activating it takes you to a page with appropriate functions derived from the headers. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/>

Re: [Mailman-Users] Adding and removing *single* users from commandline...

2001-02-18 Thread Satya
ine help: -n A file containing addresses of the members to be added, one address per line. This list of people become non-digest members. If is `-', read addresses from stdin. So you want something like: echo "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"| add_members -n - list

Re: [Mailman-Users] Subscribing to Mailman

2001-02-23 Thread Satya
lhost with a body 'subscribe'. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.net/> All programmers are optimists. -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http:/

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question

2001-02-26 Thread Satya
am not sure whether this is possible,. Grab the list of addresses and take it to someone else running a mailman server. >Hope that this is clear - I am not known for being very clear when >explaining! Well, you're a lecturer... :-) -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Cron jobs

2001-03-01 Thread Satya
with everyone else's in the appropriate crontab directory, maybe /var/spool/cron. You can scale that back. What you're seeing is probably the qrunner. That's what delivers mail generated by mailman (and retries failed deliveries?). -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-b

Re: [Mailman-Users] can one attach figures to messages ??

2001-03-03 Thread Satya
ts. Lists can be archived, but I don't know if the archives are searchable. You can have other programs do the searching, as they're stored plain. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> US-bound grad students! For pre-apps, see http://quickapps.cjb.n

Re: [Mailman-Users] Desperate plea for help ....

2001-03-08 Thread Satya
On Mar 8, 2001 at 12:58, Dan Mick wrote: >> Mar 1 11:53:58 ds9 Mailman mail-wrapper: Failure to exec >> script. WANTED gid 1, GOT gid 12. (Reconfigure to take 12?) > >And this means *EXACTLY* what it says. The script wanted to be run with a GID >of 1. But it got 12. I feel tha

Re: [Mailman-Users] (install-problem) Missing listinfo directory

2001-03-16 Thread Satya
uld be >created by 'make install', but this has not happened. Where I could be wrong. But I can visit: URL: http://localhost/mailman/listinfo.cgi and: URL: http://localhost/mailman/listinfo.cgi/test I get the appropriate pages. -- Satya. http://satya.vir

Re: [Mailman-Users] Email based administration

2001-03-27 Thread Satya
On Feb 5, 2001 at 23:47, Satya wrote: >http://satya.virtualave.net/download.html#mailmanw The email-based unsubscription via confirmation (and without passwords) wrapper thingy is updated. Now with more bugfixes and more bugs! Mailman core developers, please tell me if this is still requi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Auto Subscribe

2002-09-09 Thread Satya
all answered. Basically says use my hack at http://satya.virtualave.net/download.html#mailmanw Slightly more streamlined than Andrew Witt's method, but also requires a confirmation reply, I dunno if your subscribers will understand it. I *think* confirmations can be turned off, but the proces

RE: [Mailman-Users] Subscription options help

2002-09-19 Thread Satya
t/download.html#mailmanw -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> A mouse is a device used to focus xterms. -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.pytho

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman: Co-operation with UNESCO

2002-10-11 Thread Satya
tood. >Your kind co-operation would be a valuable contribution by your >institution and country to the development of education in countries, >where this is the crucial task to be solved in order to reduce poverty >and its consequences. How does that help? -- Satya. http://satya.vi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems creating a new list

2002-10-12 Thread Satya
You want to do this: $ ./newlist useraddress password -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> ISDN: It Still Does Nothing -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Switch to quarterly reminders

2002-11-08 Thread Satya
would >suffice. You can change the cron setting. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> "Mr. Worf, scan that ship." "Aye Captain. 300 dpi?" -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.or

Re: [Mailman-Users] Switch to quarterly reminders

2002-11-08 Thread Satya
gt;>> annoying to get these messages every month, when every 3 or 6 months >>> would >>> suffice. [Satya said] >> You can change the cron setting. [back to Chuq] >I think he's saying that the default for mailman ought to be quarterly, >and I got the impre

Re: [Mailman-Users] Extracting member list from remote mailman server

2002-11-25 Thread Satya
n/list_members. -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> I need a job! Perl, Apache, Linux, C. http://www-scf.usc.edu/~phanse/resume.pdf MACINTOSH: Most Applications Crash, If Not, The Operating System Hangs -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAI

Re: [Mailman-Users] add user from cmdline

2002-11-30 Thread Satya
On Nov 27, 2002 at 13:00, Keith wrote: >Is there a way to add users by command line through scripts? bin/add_members -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> I need a job! Perl, Apache, Linux, C. http://www-scf.usc.edu/~phanse/resume.pdf Sector not found (A)bort, (R)etry, (C

Re: [Mailman-Users] Reporting Mail Statistics Data from Mailman

2002-12-04 Thread Satya
he list admin's email address. >Help protect your family and your marriage! Subscribe to the best family ObMisparse: Help protect your family and yourself from marriage! -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> I need a job! Perl, Apache, Linux, C. http://www-scf.usc.edu/~p

Re: [Mailman-Users] Removing lists

2002-12-16 Thread Satya
On Dec 16, 2002 at 17:40, Neil Dombrowski wrote: >I'm taking over a mailman server, and need to remove some obsolete >lists. I have found docs on how to administer lists, but not how to >remove them. Can someone point me in the right direction? bin/rmlist -- Satya. http://satya.

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailman configuration

2002-12-18 Thread Satya
OT gid 26. (Reconfigure to take >> 26?) -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> I need a job! Perl, Apache, Linux, C. http://www-scf.usc.edu/~phanse/resume.pdf As I said before, I never repeat myself. -- Mailman-Users mailing list [

Re: [Mailman-Users] backing up

2003-01-16 Thread Satya
th-Sun-keyboards-ly yours, -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> F^HSeeding the pseudorandom number generator for fun and profit^W^W. -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman

[Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] spam filter

2003-01-16 Thread Satya
even a reasonably soft-cornered tuit. Riding-the-buses-ly yours, -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net/> The option to override self-destruct has expir$@#%$^*NO CARRIER -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/

Re: [Mailman-Users] testing my mailman install...

2003-01-17 Thread Satya
g works well. i can add and delete members of the list, >but there is no 'welcome mail' being sent out. > >i am running this on a redhat 7.1 system with sendmail 8.11.6-2.7.1 as the >MTA. Put the aliases in /etc/aliases? Run newaliases? -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.n

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble installing Mailman 2.0.13 - List works,Web doesn't. Alittle assist, please?

2003-01-21 Thread Satya
On Jan 21, 2003 at 01:51, Ghoti wrote: >Now, however, all web links yeild: >Failure to exec script. WANTED gid 65533, GOT gid 72. (Reconfigure to >take 72?) Like it says, re-run configure with the --with-cgi-gid=72 switch. Have you seen the FAQ? -- Satya. http://satya.virtualave.net

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