On 01/07/2015 10:50 AM, JB wrote:
I have finished setting up the list and then I went into the TOPICS section
and set up three topics (fishing, books, trains). I do not see anywhere that
allows users to subscribe to specific topics nor do I know how to send out an
email and indicate
I am setting up a new mailing list and I am having difficulty with the TOPICS
option. The whole problem may be that I am using the feature incorrectly but I
am hoping it is intended for what i want to do. Here is the situation...
I have set up a web site for a small business that have several
I'm trying to set up a list with the topics feature, and I'm
having a little bit of trouble achieving what I want. The
basic feature is fine, but making it a smooth user experience
is being problematic. In particular, what I want is this:
A) Allow topic-based list subscription
B) Every message
Patti Beadles writes:
Item D is throwing me for a loop. I can make it happen with a
one-line change to SpamDetect.py, but that's probably not going
to fly. The host runs multiple lists, and doing this would
constrain the other lists in ways that aren't really acceptable.
I do this
Patti Beadles wrote:
I'm trying to set up a list with the topics feature, and I'm
having a little bit of trouble achieving what I want. The
basic feature is fine, but making it a smooth user experience
is being problematic. In particular, what I want is this:
A) Allow topic-based list
I have a simple html form and script that allows users to subscribe
or cancel a mailman account.
I would like to add to this form and script the ability to select
topics rather than having the user go to the options page.
Is there something I can add after [EMAIL PROTECTED]
that would pass
Howard L. Funk wrote:
I would like to add to this form and script the ability to select
topics rather than having the user go to the options page.
Is there something I can add after [EMAIL PROTECTED]
that would pass along the correct parameters for setting a topic choice?
No. Topics can't be
billc wrote:
Where can I find out more about how to use Topics? Nothing much came
up in the FAQ.
The documentation, such as it is, is in the 'Details for' links on the
admin Topics page. There is also information from a list member's
perspective at
Where can I find out more about how to use Topics? Nothing much came
up in the FAQ.
Thanks
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Mark Sapiro wrote:
You can do this with a withlist script such as the set_topics.py.txt
script attached. You would save this in Mailman's bin/ directory as
set_topics.py and run it via
bin/withlist -l -r set_topics list user-email [topic ...]'
Sorry, I forgot the attachment. Here it is.
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I dumped out a list config and noticed at the bottom some config around
topics. Some of the comments in the text suggests that a list subscriber can
choose to only receive messages from the mailing list for a particular topic
bucket (or buckets).
Is this saying then that there's a way for
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I dumped out a list config and noticed at the bottom some config around
topics. Some of the comments in the text suggests that a list subscriber
can choose to only receive messages from the mailing list for a particular
topic bucket (or buckets).
Is this saying
Mark Sapiro wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
That is, when a user subscribes, is there a way for the user to indicate in
the subscribe message the regular expression to use to determine which
messages (buckets) they're interested in?
snip
If the list defines topics, each list member has
So how does a subscribe become aware of the different topics available on a
list?
How does one configure a user's e-mail address to receive only messages which
match a topic?
Thanks
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From: Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So how does a subscribe become aware of the different topics available on a
list?
She goes to her user options page, the one similar to
http://python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/ for this list, and
logs in. If topics are defined, they will be listed in the Which
Is there a way to set a user's topics via a cli command?
I've written a script which processes all the mail sent to list-xyz-request
and automates subscription or unsubscribes to that list (in order to make both
the subscription and unsubscribe options open). It would seem easy enough to
Hi,
I think mailman discards messages if i send a
text/html message, So how to enable that?
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Prashanth wrote:
I think mailman discards messages if i send a
text/html message, So how to enable that?
In Content filtering, set filter_content to No or add text/html to
pass_mime_types.
However, your Subject: mentions Topics, so if you are asking about
Keywords: lines in
Mark Sapiro wrote:
Martin Dennett wrote:
Mark Sapiro wrote:
What Mailman version is this, and is it a package or a source install?
I've only actually tested this on 2.1.5, but I see nothing in the code
in other versions that would affect it.
It's version 2.1.9.cp2, and a
Mark Sapiro wrote:
Martin Dennett wrote:
Mark Sapiro wrote:
Check Mailman's smtp and smtp-failure logs to see how many recipients
Mailman sent to and if there were any failures at the smtp level. Also
check the bounce log for bounces and the MTA logs.
Out of my reach
Martin Dennett wrote:
Mark Sapiro wrote:
If you enable delivery for these test members, do they receive either
ordinary or urgent posts?
Yep - both types. Just tried them out now.
What Mailman version is this, and is it a package or a source install?
I've only actually tested this on 2.1.5,
Mark Sapiro wrote:
Martin Dennett wrote:
Mark Sapiro wrote:
If you enable delivery for these test members, do they receive either
ordinary or urgent posts?
Yep - both types. Just tried them out now.
What Mailman version is this, and is it a package or a source
Martin Dennett wrote:
Mark Sapiro wrote:
What Mailman version is this, and is it a package or a source install?
I've only actually tested this on 2.1.5, but I see nothing in the code
in other versions that would affect it.
It's version 2.1.9.cp2, and a package. I'm with Site 5.
OK. I've
Mark Sapiro wrote:
Martin Dennett wrote:
I have a test list, and tried this out. I subscribed a couple of extra
accounts of mine to the list, and set them to No Mail (disabled by
administrator). Sending a mail to the list with the Urgent: password
header worked for my normal account
Martin Dennett wrote:
No, definitely not. As explained above, this account I'm sending from
now received the message OK. I amended the settings for this account to
digest only and the mail got through as a regular mail, as you
explained, so I'm at a loss as to explain why. Any further ideas?
Mark Sapiro wrote:
Martin Dennett wrote:
No, definitely not. As explained above, this account I'm sending from
now received the message OK. I amended the settings for this account to
digest only and the mail got through as a regular mail, as you
explained, so I'm at a loss as to
Martin Dennett wrote:
Mark Sapiro wrote:
Check Mailman's smtp and smtp-failure logs to see how many recipients
Mailman sent to and if there were any failures at the smtp level. Also
check the bounce log for bounces and the MTA logs.
Out of my reach unfortunately - I don't have access to
Hi
I have a topic set up which I use to be able to send to ALL members of
the list, even if they choose to read on the web only (similar to the
Yahoo Special Notices feature). However, if anyone replies to a mail
that follows the rule, all members subscribed to the topic also receive
those
At 8:10 AM +0100 4/2/07, Martin Dennett wrote:
I have a topic set up which I use to be able to send to ALL members of
the list, even if they choose to read on the web only (similar to the
Yahoo Special Notices feature). However, if anyone replies to a mail
that follows the rule, all
Brad Knowles wrote:
At 8:10 AM +0100 4/2/07, Martin Dennett wrote:
Is there anyway I can amend the topic so that only mails
from a moderator address are sent to the list, and not the replies?
But there's no per-topic control over this sort of thing. At least,
not without making
Martin Dennett wrote:
I have a test list, and tried this out. I subscribed a couple of extra
accounts of mine to the list, and set them to No Mail (disabled by
administrator). Sending a mail to the list with the Urgent: password
header worked for my normal account (this one), but not for the
Mark
Thanks for that. I'm wasn't familiar with customising Thunderbird, and
my other co-moderator uses OE (for his sins). I did manage to follow the
latter link of your mail to set up the header though.
I have a test list, and tried this out. I subscribed a couple of extra
accounts of mine to
Tobey Wheelock wrote:
Subject: Loc: Test
This is my regex:
^(Re: \[Rappnet\] )?Loc(al)?[:.]
It catches the initial posts but not the replies.
It's not documented, but Topic regexps are compiled in VERBOSE mode
which means that unescaped whitespace outside of character classes is
ignored. This
On 9/18/06, Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's not documented, but Topic regexps are compiled in VERBOSE mode
which means that unescaped whitespace outside of character classes is
ignored. This and other issues with Topic regexps are fixed for
Mailman 2.2,
By fixed, do you mean the
David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
By fixed, do you mean the behavior is now documented? Or that they
won't be compiled in VERBOSE mode? (Off-hand either seems reasonable,
though I suspect most people are more used to the mode where
whitespace is treated verbatim.)
I mean (from the 2.2 NEWS file)
quote
Does anyone know whether digest subscribers can also select topics to
receive and avoid? I've looked in the knowledge base and googled, but
I can't find the answer.
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Heather Madrone wrote:
Does anyone know whether digest subscribers can also select topics to
receive and avoid? I've looked in the knowledge base and googled, but
I can't find the answer.
Topics do not apply to digests. There are only two digests prepared,
the plain text version and the MIME
At 12:06 PM -0700 7/28/06, Mark Sapiro wrote:
Heather Madrone wrote:
Does anyone know whether digest subscribers can also select topics to
receive and avoid? I've looked in the knowledge base and googled, but
I can't find the answer.
Topics do not apply to digests. There are only two digests
On Sun, 2006-05-21 at 08:23 -0700, Mark Sapiro wrote:
^Medical -
(note this also matches medical -, as Topic matches ignore case)
I also discovered (and solved my own problem) that spaces have to be
escaped in the regex field.
To match 'Fedora Core 5' I had to use 'Fedora\ Core\ 5' in the
Jesse Keating wrote:
On Sun, 2006-05-21 at 08:23 -0700, Mark Sapiro wrote:
^Medical -
(note this also matches medical -, as Topic matches ignore case)
I also discovered (and solved my own problem) that spaces have to be
escaped in the regex field.
To match 'Fedora Core 5' I had to use
Jason [WeatherServer] wrote:
I don't know much about regular expressions, is this the proper format
/^Medical -/g I want any email with Medical - to be filter into a topic.
If you want to match any Subject: or Keywords: that *begins with*
Medical -, you want
^Medical -
(note this also
I don't know much about regular expressions, is this the proper format
/^Medical -/g I want any email with Medical - to be filter into a topic.
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Can any type of wildcards (*) be used in the topics Regexp: area? I would
like to add a topic to include all message that do not belong to a topic,
how can I do this?
S
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can any type of wildcards (*) be used in the topics Regexp: area? I would
like to add a topic to include all message that do not belong to a topic,
how can I do this?
These are Python regexps. See
http://docs.python.org/lib/re-syntax.html.
But why do you want to do
If anyone has used TOPICS successfully and cleverly, please let me
know. I'd appreciate examples! I tried setting it up and I don't
understand how it works. You can enter the topic name, but I don't
see how you allow users to subscribe to different topics.
Any help the community can give
Good Afternoon,
Question: Can Mailman add the Keywords: header, or similar, to
leave an audit-trail so clients can sort their mail based on topics
that were matched?
Verbose situation follows...
A list has been created that has multiple topics (in this case
operating-systems), each topic
Caylan Larson wrote:
A list has been created that has multiple topics (in this case
operating-systems), each topic containing a half-dozen keywords (apple,
microsoft, linux, solaris, etc.). This list is called
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Our sys-admins subscribe to various topics;
delivery works
Basically, you enable Topics for a list and then give the Topic a name,
like 'Licensing Regulations' and then enter some keyword (in this
example. the word 'Licensing' in the Regexp. Assuming a subscriber is
subscribed to the 'Licensing' topic, you would send your message with
the first line
I also don't understand how the topics works. If anyone has any
discussion groups that have cleverly used these settings and maxed out
their capabilities, I'd really appreciate being able to subscribe... to
see examples of what others in this community have done. Thanks!
Jonathan
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