I receive notification when a user subs and unsubs but I'd like to know when someone
changes their email addy as well. Is there a
way to do that?
Thanks,
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Please forgive me if I have missed some obvious documentation, but I'm
having some difficulty getting mailman to co-operate in the use of
virtual hosts.
I've read Nigel Metherigham's Exim-Mailman howto and added his suggested
code to my exim.conf file. List mail is definitely bei
s suffering stemmed
from two silly failures in the Debian package installation, i.e.
1. The Python scripts in /var/lib/mailman/Mailman (linked to
/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman in Debian) did not have the executable bit set
for any user. Reading Utils.py pointed me to that possibility.
2. The templates
Hi,
I'm new to mailman and this list, so please forgive me if I've missed
something obvious here or in the documentation (I have spent many hours
looking, before resorting to this plea for help).
I suspect that most of my problems lie with the Debian GNU/Linux
packages (Testing)
Hi folks,
I'm running debian woody, postfix, and mailman.
I just upgraded from 2.0.x to 2.1.3-1.
Mailman is now telling me it needs a sitelist before it will
start. I can't find much about sitelist, other than the mentions of
it in the mailman 2.1.2 release no
Hi folks,
How dangerous is it to muck with the locks directory of a mailman
install?
I'm trying to figure out why my mailman installation doesn't send
messages through.
- postfix receives mail and passes it into the mailman wrapper
(from looking at /va
Hi folks,
I'm running debian, postfix and mailman. Mailman has the
standard settings it hand when I used apt-get to install it. It
manages a half dozen lists with a few dozen people on it, which get a
few messages a month.
For a while everything worked just fine. Somewhere alon
- Original Message -
From: "Chuq Von Rospach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Paul H Byerly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Chuq Von Rospach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 9:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Mailman-
Can anyone explain to me why emails to a list administrator contain the
footer as an attachment? Regular list posts do not do so. Is there a
wayt to change that behavior?
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Hi!
I really like Mailman. Thank you guys.
But there is a question:
Why where is no Cgi-UI option for to allow
an admin to download all list members as text file
suitable for mass subscription?
Or there IS such Web-interface option and I've just missed it?
Best wishes
Maxim Yaku
Hi,
I'm hoping someone can help. My web hosting provider offers Mailman as
their list software of choice, and as a Python neophyte, I think it's a good
choice. :-)
Problem is this: They recently migrated to another server. Right before
this migration, I made a "complete" b
?
Thanks
Mike
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This m
I personally would reserve this feature for one-way (newsletter)
lists and the like.
The other replies to your post should prove very helpful in
implementing the automatic discarding that you seek.
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t 10:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > I manage a mailing list site with mailman, and I recently had the
> > following problem:
> >
> > Lets say I have a list called [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 3 members:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] m3
On 14 Oct 2002, Jon Carnes wrote:
> As someone else mentioned, the Beta has this feature.
>
> Also, if you have sysadmin rights to the server running Mailman,
> then you can setup one of the work-arounds. There are a couple of
> work-arounds that allow you to discard the me
in the RFC about it.
See RFC 2822, section 3.4 and 3.4.1, and then section 3.2.4 for a
definition of "dot-atom", etc.
Or, see RFC 822, section 6.1, and then section 3.3 for a definition
of "word", etc.
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qrunner is showing all kinds of lock files all of a sudden. The server
had some "issues" today and had been rebooted a couple of times - then the
lock files appeared. Do I need to restart something with Mailman? It
looks like messages aren't coming thru. I'm usi
On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Matt Goebel wrote:
> Running Mailman 2.0.13 on Tru64 4.0G with sendmail 8.11.6 and
> have hopefully a simple question.
>
> I've had a couple of list owners complain that when their users
> (mostly on yahoo.com or hotmail.com) are disable because of
&g
me I have had a Mailman queue backlog is when there was a
bad message in the queue. I moved it aside, and the rest cleared out
in good time. The qrunner log was very clear about the problem; one
look there, and you may have your answer right
On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Jonathan Chum wrote:
> I've sent a HTML document successfully to the list and I'm curious
> what will happen to those who cannot read HTML documents properly? Is
> there an option in Mailman for subscribers to subscribe to a text only
> version, or wil
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Patrick Hsieh wrote:
> I am using mailman 2.0.13 on Debian testing.
> If I can't do this in 2.0.x, is there anyway to find out the
> new-subscriber welcome message file? I hope I can change the
> content of it. Thank you.
Okay, sounds like you are talking a
stem, even a "neighbor".
Take a careful look at things; you claim that bounce message comes
from sendmail, but the NDR you provided is from a Postfix MTA. Did
you mean "the MTA" instead of "sendmail"? If not, the environment in
which you are operating may be quite differ
On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Zoheb Sait wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I installed mailman on my server, with the all the right flags and stuff,
> however mailman is not sending out any emails, no confirmation emails and
> not sending mail to any subscribed users.
> ...
> There is no error
On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Raquel Rice wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Sep 2002 10:10:25 -0700
> "Christopher Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to control how many times Mailman tries to
> > connect to send the message before setting them to 'nomai
"? This is in the admin interface, under "General Options"
(i.e., the first page), the 6th item down from the top.
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On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, Genchev, Sergei wrote:
> We would really like to identify invalid E-mail
>
> Any suggestions?
Check Mailman's "bounce" log (e.g., ~/mailman/logs/bounce). It should
contain log lines about addresses for which Mailman detected a problem,
even if M
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Roger Chrisman wrote:
> (Mailman doc snip, from /usr/share/doc/packages/mailman/INSTALL):
>
> --with-cgi-gid=
> Specify an alternative group for running scripts via the
> CGI wrapper. can be a list of one or
> more integer gro
aces, bracket,
angle-brackets, "|", control characters ... lots of stuff. (Those
who doubt it, please see below for a small sample.) Some of these
are even legal in e-mail addresses, but "alphanumerics, undersco
e.
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a versions as well) come with a
utility called (appropriately enough) "add_members". Its a
command-line interface for doing -exactly- what you wish to do.
Look in bin in your Mailman installation directory.
(And while you are
I am inclined to agree with Jon (that what you really want is for your
list members to do the encrypting), for an additional reason: if its
important that the messages be encrypted on their way -out-, its important
that they be encrypted on their way -in-. Don't ask Mailman to do
something
it picks up where it left off. I look in the
> mail queue, and I can't see any messages, but I look in the logs, and
> it's trying addresses every hour or so. It's making me wonder if,
> mailman is the culprit. Because I can't see what mailman is about to
> do, I ca
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, drumguru wrote:
> Hi! My new hosting service, clevelandhosting.com, has recommended
> Mailman. I have need of a simple "one way" newletter email program to
> broadcast announcements to my customer email list, with the only
> recipient options
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, J. Alec West wrote:
> I'm considering switching to a webhost that allows Mailman use and had
> one simple question. Can Mailman be set up to be used as a newsletter
> ... that is sent to a number of subscribers in such a way that
> subscribers cann
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, David A Gilbert wrote:
> I need to change a bunch of existing lists that are currently doing 2
> below (archive to both mbox and builtin mailman html archiving) to 1
> below (archive to mbox to use an external archiving mechanism only).
> # ARCHIVE_TO_MBOX
>
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Palo Segec wrote:
> I have problem with pipermail archive of the mailman 2.0.13
> distribution, I'd done installation as was at INSTALL file, but I
> can't access to the pipermail archive. Answer from web server is
>
> The requested URL /pipermail/li
bytes mean
something to you).
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On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, G. Armour Van Horn wrote:
> Okay, now we're half way home. The messages that I pasted in are all
&
> I think this is the problem, I saw in the logs something about
> QRUNNER_LOCK_LIFETIME expiring, **wonders how to fix this**
Look in /home/mailman/Mailman/Defaults.py and search for QRUNNER.
You will find the QRUNNER_LOCK_LIFETIME parameter, plus several
related parameters
many aspects of both my personal and professional
life.
In fact, I would greatly like to join your ranks; alas! I do not have
the time to give; I wouldn't even have the time to keep Mailman up to
date with the latest beta version, which Barry has pointed out in a
recent posting is an import
Van -
The key here is to note that a Mailman archive is more than just
the mbox file. There are many other supporting files, including
pre-gen'd HTML files and a whole set of database files. The trick
to editing the mbox file for a list archive and having the edits
recognized is to do ju
On Sun, 22 Sep 2002, Maria Garcia Suarez wrote:
> Now I would like to uninstall Mailman 2.0.13 to
> install it again using Debian's apt-get (Mailman's
> version 2.0.11).
>
> Can someone please tell me how to uninstall Mailman?
It depends on how much you want to remove.
y
rejected? Is it posted but being held for approval? What do your
MTA and Mailman logs show about how far the message made it? With
some more detail (and an actual problem statement :-) someone on the
list may be able to
On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Tom Ryan wrote:
> The latest betas of mailman can allow the admin to block unsubscribe
> requests. However, you can't block the users setting "nomail", etc.
>
> Seems we're almost there, just not quite :)
Please note however, Nathan, the
ttp://www.stllinux.org/meeting_notes/1998/0521/verp.html
http://www.stllinux.org/meeting_notes/1998/0521/bounces.html
(Apparently, VERP is also "Visitor Experience and Resource Protection",
a strategy used by the National Park Service. But I don't think Mailman
will have anything to do with
in the FAQ:
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq03.011.htp
Other helpful FAQ links:
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=index
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sed "s/'//g"; done
That's two TABs after $i between the quotes on the second line ...
but your favorite whitespace formatting will work. Likewise, adjust
the sed commands to your liking.
To make this even handier, I have a shell script called list_owners that
has a
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Angel Gabriel wrote:
> I have about 3k emaill addresses, that I want to put on a mailman
> list. These have been collated from a web form, and are stored in a
> txt file, one after the other. I attempted to add them via the web
> interface, but that seemed to mes
I have seen a similar situation on my installation of Mailman. The
key is the repetition of the one message in your qrunner log. An
easy way to fix this is to mv
/home/mailman/qfiles/001b6903fc7ad5bdcdfa930711200d5a1306e7af*
aside (into another directory, that is) (or just rm if you don&#
On Thu, 5 Sep 2002, Jules Siegel wrote:
> How do I configure a Mailman list so that it's one way -- that is I
> can send mail but subscribers can't reply to the list? Will just
> setting the reply to function to specific sender work? Or is there
> another more secure way t
Let's just pretend I didn't ask this. I did a major Homer Simpson-ish DOH
and forgot to do the aliases. Took me all afternoon to figure it out. I
guess I got so carried away and went into a wild-eyed daze once I went
into the list creation phase.
I love mailman...
On Tue, 3 Sep 200
e-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
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Hello,
Believe it or not, I am having trouble building mailman. I have done it
in the past with a previous version on a different machine. I made a
detailed log describing my individual steps.
FreeBSD 4.6
Postfix 1.1.11
Mailman 2.0.13
Step 1: Unpacked tar in /root/mailman-2.0.13/
Step 2
decode the MIME-attachments from the Archive pages...
Or can I change something in the Preferences to make their lives easier?
Thanks for help.
Regards,
Ralf
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Has anyone developed a CLI version of the pending msgs administration?
Clicking through hundreds of spams is pain in the butt via the web.
Thanks In Advance
James
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initial or someting. Just something to help
identify whose email is whose??
Thanks.
LB
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ped
somehow.
Can anyone suggest a way this is possible with MailMan, without a spammer
needing the admin password to scrape the list? Or without them hacking
the box in general?
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searching purposes, is there a way to implement this with mailman? If
mailman isn't quite the right tool for this can anyone recommend any
other?
Thanks,
Dan Mahoney
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have headers, footers,
etc)
Any hints as to where to look to make these changes will be greatly
appreciated!
Valerie
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re-appear. No email is sent
confirming the subscription if approved.
Mandrake 8.1 is the base system
Postfix is the MTA and specified in the Mailman config
I've tried Python 2.1.1, 2.1.2 and 2.2. I sometimes see errors
complaning about a different linked library with bsddb3 (ie fro
re-appear. No email is sent
confirming the subscription if approved.
Mandrake 8.1 is the base system
Postfix is the MTA and specified in the Mailman config
I've tried Python 2.1.1, 2.1.2 and 2.2. I sometimes see errors
complaning about a different linked library with bsddb3 (ie fro
Hello,
I have started to use mailman to be an interface from and to several
mailling lists and newsgroups at news.uslinuxtraining.com. The inbound
(maillist-->newsgroups) works perfectly, however I do have a question before
I enable the outbound (newsgroups-->maillists).
I am n
Hi!
>> What I intended to ask about is a single
>> general mailman address, that is as compatible as possible to what at
>> a majordomo installation usually can be reached at
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
Ashley> That's specific to each list: [EMAIL PROTECTE
Hi!
>> I'd like to know whether there's a
>> compatibilty interface, so that it would be sufficient to adjust an
>> alias like `majordomo: "|mailman-wrapper majordomo-compat'.
Ashley> If you look at the header information from any Mailman generated
Hi!
I'd like to switch our mailinglist manager from majordomo to
Mailman. Since there are some lists being transitioned and webpages that
say that people can subscribe to lists by sending `subscribe listname'
mails to [EMAIL PROTECTED], I'd like to know whether there's a
co
Installed 3 lists, but not yet in use, I get following entries each minute
in /var/log/cron:
Dec 2 19:30:00 service CROND[1435]: (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S
/var/mailman/cron/gate_news)
Dec 2 19:31:00 service CROND[1437]: (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S
/var/mailman/cron/qrunner
de your password with the request. You should also be able to
unsubscribe using the listinfo web page.
Jon Carnes
But nothing happens with the default list settings, the users are still on the list,
nay ideas ?
Regards,
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Hi,
Is there a real FAQ somewhere (not the one on the official site), it's almost useless?
Also, how one would get rid of the long list of url (List-Help etc.) ans addresses
sent with all posts (you know :
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Gzipping archives
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROT
Hi,
How one would get rid of the long list of urls (List-Help etc.) ans addresses sent
with all posts (you know :
List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=help>
List-Post: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List-Subscribe: <http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users>
Hi,
Is there a real FAQ somewhere (not the one on the official site), it's almost useless?
Also, how one would get rid of the long list of url (List-Help etc.) ans addresses
sent with all posts (you know :
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Gzipping archives
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROT
Alright, I tracked down the problem and found out it had nothing to do with mailman.
But in case someone has the same problem I'll post it (even though it's really really
embarassing). Okay, I should I have been able to figure it out, it happened for no
obvious reason, was just sit
I have a second email account that I use for outgoing, and it wants to wait for
moderation (and I don't want to :). So sorry if this gets double posted.
I checked all the processes and the only ones given to mailman is
"/usr/bin/python -S /home/mailman/cron/qrunner", so I
Hello, I setup mailman 2.0.2 and had it running for a long while. Last night for no
obvious reason, it started giving this error when trying to get into admin: "We're
sorry, we hit a bug! Mailman experienced a very low level failure and could not even
generate a useful traceba
On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, J C Lawrence wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Oct 2001 14:50:39 -0700 (PDT)
> eric-mailman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hello: I've noticed that the pine MUA recognizes the set of
> > commands that are encapsulated with this list's traffic
> &
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On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Greg Ward wrote:
> On 02 October 2001, Eric Pretorious said:
> > What is happening?
>
> I think you'll find that painting was by Edvard Munch.
>
> Unfortunately, I don't know how to get you to feeling like "Starry
> Starry Night&quo
On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 01:07:20PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > What is happening?
>
> s/Van Gogh/Edvard Munch/
Really? Drats!!! (LOL)
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The reason that I'm so keenly interested in Mailman is its Web-interface.
The promise of a customizable Web-interface is what differentitates
Mailman from all of the other MLM's. When I discovered last month that the
Web-interface wasn't quite so robust (the subscribe scr
On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, J C Lawrence wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Oct 2001 01:10:40 -0700 (PDT)
> eric-mailman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hello: Lists set as "public" (i.e., archive_private = 0) aren't
> > appearing in the listinfo page (though they do appear i
Hello:
Lists set as "public" (i.e., archive_private = 0) aren't appearing in the
listinfo page (though they do appear in the admin page). Is there a cure
for this?
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Jon:
Thanks for the very-informative example. This list (and this software)
could use more contributors like you!
Eric P.
Los Gatos, CA
On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, Jon Carnes wrote:
> An Umbrella List is a list of other lists.
> For example, you have the following lists running in M
Paul Cox's recommendations (DEFAULT_HOSTNAME, DEFAULT_URL, and
DEFAULT_OWNER) patched things up pretty nicely. There still seems to be
some discrepancy in the values that Mailman uses to identify itself (in
the blue banner across the top of the page):
* admin uses the DEFAULT_HOSTNAME val
Hello:
Does anyone have an idea what might be causing this schizophrenic
behavior:
* admin [correctly] lists the "publicly advertised mailing lists".
* listinfo does not.
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xcentral.com'
> # DEFAULT_URL must end in a slash!
> DEFAULT_URL = 'http://lists.coxcentral.com/mailman/'
> PUBLIC_ARCHIVE_URL = '/archives'
>
> MAILMAN_OWNER = 'mailman-owner@%s' % DEFAULT_HOST_NAME
Paul:
Sheer brilliance! The MAILMAN_OWNER setting
e thing that *might* work is to add your FQDN to /etc/hosts, so the
> resolver in libc (which is what Python's socket.gethost*() functions
> use) knows about it.
Greg:
Thanks for the suggestions.
Before configuring Mailman this time, I used `hostname www` and
`domainname funkYmonkeybutt.
fety."
Benjamin Franklin
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po on my part: I used `domainname funkymonkeybutt.com`
^^
> > Here are the settings I used to configure Mailman:
> >
> > --build=funkymonkeybutt.com
> > --host=www
> > --target=/cgi-bin/mailman
>
> Umm, where did you get the
Here are the system values that I set before configuring:
`hostname www`
`hostname funkymonkeybutt.com`
Here are the settings I used to configure Mailman:
--build=funkymonkeybutt.com
--host=www
--target=/cgi-bin/mailman
...and the values I used in Mailman/mm-cfg.py (Pay special
ot;
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--build, --host, and --target when using ./configure.
I've configured DEFAULT_HOSTNAME and DEFAULT_URL in Mailman/mm_cfg.py to
correct the values (i.e., pretorious.net) in Mailman/Default.py,
...but this flaming hunk of python still pulls the wrong values out of its
butt! (i.e., pretorious.net)
I've just spent most of an entire evening trying to understand where
Mailman (i.e., the scripts that build Mailman - configure & make - and
Mailman itself) gets its identity from. I'm attempting to install Mailman
on the host charlie. charlie is the web host for pret
t;> there a way I can tell mailman to ignore the + at the end?
Keith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) writes:
> Are you sure it is not [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? If so, they are
> using address plussing (generic aliases of anything after the + sign) and
> I doubt they would be very happy if you removed
Hi folks,
I have one mailing list on my system that has a lot of users from a nearby
university where they use a funky [EMAIL PROTECTED] addressing scheme.
Their mailer seems to randomly send email either with or without the +. Is
there a way I can tell mailman to ignore the + at the end
really silly question indeed :(
If I have multiple mailing lists called, a-list b-list ...
do I have to have mail-alias for all this mail-idents on my mail-server?
also, the default setting for the mailbox of my sendmail is /var/mail/somebody,
I mean the location of mailboxes. Does mailman know
Background:
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Python v1.5.2
Sendmail 8.9.3
(Yes, this machines needs some serious upgrading, but then it is only
a 486/66! :)
Problem:
We had a post to a closed list that went into the pending queue.
List Admin wanted to discard the message
Tonny Liu hath declared on Wednesday the 27 day of December 2000 :-:
> Hi,I'm a newer to maillist and mailman, I used qmail as MTA,I created a user list
>named spt, and add two users to this list. In the welcome letter, a user was told he
>can use [EMAIL PROTECTED] to post hi
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