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  • After working all morning, I successfully created a list, and can post to it, etc. However, there are no webpages for the list (in home/httpd/html/mailman) (it didn't even create the directory) How ...
    Mark StarrMark Starr
    Jan 26, 2000 at 10:03 pm
    Jan 31, 2000 at 10:54 am
  • hello all, i am having some wrapper problems. i was getting the error: sh: wrapper not available for sendmail programs 554 "|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailowner test"... Service unavailable i ...
    Samir AggarwalSamir Aggarwal
    Jan 9, 2000 at 4:20 am
    Jan 12, 2000 at 9:26 pm
  • I have reported these bugs several *months* ago and still got no feedback about them :-( Is anyone ever fixing bugs ? Ok, here they are again: 1. Some posts are held no matter if the poster is ...
    Aaron Optimizer DigullaAaron Optimizer Digulla
    Jan 3, 2000 at 9:30 am
    Jan 6, 2000 at 4:55 pm
  • Hello, I have some questions about Mailman features. I have administered several Majordomo lists. Creating a new list is a time-consuming process involving several steps. Without referring to the ...
    Derek SimkowiakDerek Simkowiak
    Jan 13, 2000 at 11:22 pm
    Jan 14, 2000 at 7:38 am
  • Help me! I have setup mailman 1.1 on one Redhat6.1 and it works perfect. Then I tried to install on another one. But it does not work. The /var/log/maillog quotes soemthing like that: Jan 4 16:28:07 ...
    AmenmokAmenmok
    Jan 4, 2000 at 8:37 am
    Jan 30, 2000 at 7:21 pm
  • Hi. I just installed mailman 1.1 and followed the INSTALL all the way. However, when I try my new mailingslist announce at mail.meg.nu I get the following mail sent to root (postmaster). Why is this? ...
    Niklas Saers MailinglistaccountNiklas Saers Mailinglistaccount
    Jan 20, 2000 at 2:02 pm
    Jan 21, 2000 at 4:59 pm
  • Hi all, Happy new year to all ! I have just upgraded from Redhat 5.1 snedmail to 6.1 sendmail. rpm -q reports: mailcap-1.0-7 mailx-8.1.1-3 metamail-2.7-17 procmail-3.10-12 sendmail-doc-8.9.3-15 ...
    Garret KrampeGarret Krampe
    Jan 3, 2000 at 2:10 am
    Jan 5, 2000 at 8:24 pm
  • Christine, You are the sender of the e-mail as noted in the bold type of the e-mail .... I would like to think you know who you are sending e-mail to and have control over the distribution list. ...
    Frank TriplettFrank Triplett
    Jan 24, 2000 at 9:05 pm
    Jan 24, 2000 at 10:25 pm
  • I'm new here (obviously), so please take pity and give me a serious answer to this stupid question. I've been running some majordomo lists for a number of years, but I want to switch to mailman. I ...
    Marc W. MaussMarc W. Mauss
    Jan 21, 2000 at 7:21 pm
    Jan 22, 2000 at 2:43 pm
  • This was sent to bugtraq, and I figured it'd be of interest to you guys in case you don't subscribe to it. Does mailman already have the ability to trace such fraudulent subscribe requests and such? ...
    Christopher SchulteChristopher Schulte
    Jan 5, 2000 at 12:49 am
    Jan 6, 2000 at 12:24 am
  • Whoops! 1) All of a sudden, none of the archives ofmy many mailing list can be found! I get: The requested URL /pipermail/[LISTNAME]/ was not found on this server. Could this be a Y2K thing? All the ...
    Pete HolsbergPete Holsberg
    Jan 4, 2000 at 5:39 pm
    Jan 5, 2000 at 11:04 pm
  • I have some people with many lists, who want to use the same restricted posters for each list. While I can just manually add / remove people as required, this is something of a hassle, and could lead ...
    Christine DavisChristine Davis
    Jan 31, 2000 at 8:54 pm
    Feb 3, 2000 at 8:40 pm
  • I have a problem with my freshly-installed Mailman 1.1. When a mail is sent to a list, it goes through properly. Everything works fine. *Unless* the sender is on the list host. In that case, a ...
    Gregory SutterGregory Sutter
    Jan 27, 2000 at 9:26 am
    Jan 31, 2000 at 11:40 pm
  • So why would it take so long to display the list of all mailman lists that we run? We have about 450 lists and it takes just over _1 minute_ for the list of lists to display. Meanwhile, access to ...
    Roberto UllfigRoberto Ullfig
    Jan 28, 2000 at 6:43 pm
    Jan 28, 2000 at 8:13 pm
  • Why isn't there a configure option to install Mailman as a user other than 'mailman'? A --with-username=NAME would be excellent. I ask because 'mailman' has already in use by one of our users. ...
    Jeremy ShaffnerJeremy Shaffner
    Jan 14, 2000 at 10:47 pm
    Jan 17, 2000 at 11:47 pm
  • I've been having a problem with a couple of my Mailman lists: they start behaving as if I'd turned on "member_posting_only", even though this option isn't turned on according to the GUI. Turning the ...
    Ben RosengartBen Rosengart
    Jan 13, 2000 at 9:56 pm
    Jan 14, 2000 at 6:15 pm
  • This site has some bad script code in it. That attempts to over write system DLL's. Very UnPenguin.
    Michael GhensMichael Ghens
    Jan 12, 2000 at 5:56 pm
    Jan 12, 2000 at 10:27 pm
  • I have a user using IE5 who claims that he cannot see any of the subscribers list pages except the first and that he cannot approve any postings. This seems consistent with problems I've seen in ...
    Jay PfaffmanJay Pfaffman
    Jan 11, 2000 at 4:13 pm
    Jan 11, 2000 at 10:15 pm
  • Hello, What should be the desired or appropriate gzip behavior versus archives? I see that the 1.1 defaults indicate not to compress the archive on the fly but rather to use the nightly cron job. It ...
    Igor S. LivshitsIgor S. Livshits
    Jan 6, 2000 at 9:28 pm
    Jan 7, 2000 at 11:36 am
  • Warm greetings from Panama Install mailman with postfix as server of post office and creates the ready test, but when sent mail to the list return follow message: ...
    Patricio EscobarPatricio Escobar
    Jan 6, 2000 at 3:15 pm
    Jan 6, 2000 at 8:03 pm
  • I've taken a look at the Exim help page for MailMan at <http://www.exim.org/howto/mailman.html but I'm still having problems getting Exim and MailMan to work. Can someone using Exim give me an ...
    Randy EdwardsRandy Edwards
    Jan 5, 2000 at 2:20 am
    Jan 5, 2000 at 12:18 pm
  • I got a bunch of bounced monthly messages that were sent to people who are NOT on the mailing list reported in the message! What can that be all about? Thanks, Pete
    Pete HolsbergPete Holsberg
    Jan 3, 2000 at 7:46 pm
    Jan 4, 2000 at 4:26 pm
  • RELOAD MM_CFG.PY -- HOW? I modify mm_cfg.py with new values, but established lists are not effected. They continue to use the old values. How do I tell mailman to reread this config file regarding ...
    Mark StarrMark Starr
    Jan 27, 2000 at 7:20 pm
    Jan 27, 2000 at 10:54 pm
  • Someone has asked me, and I didn't find anything in the FAQs: Does anyone have leads on commercial ISPs that will host a MailMan-based list? TIA, -les les at 2pi.org
    Les NilesLes Niles
    Jan 26, 2000 at 4:51 pm
    Jan 27, 2000 at 1:15 am
  • That's right - explicitly mentioned 'cc:' and 'to:' recipients besides the mailing list go directly to the named destinations, not through the maillist remailer, so do not get the mailing list ...
    Ken ManheimerKen Manheimer
    Jan 25, 2000 at 5:35 pm
    Jan 25, 2000 at 9:33 pm
  • Is there a known fix for this issue? It seems like the / in this users email address is causing problems with accessing the mailman webpages. thanks, alex ----- Original Message ----- From: ...
    Alex wetmoreAlex wetmore
    Jan 21, 2000 at 3:43 pm
    Jan 25, 2000 at 3:02 pm
  • Following on from my previous message (having 1000 messages held for moderation), I've found that the request page is crashing my web browser :-( Please could someone knock me up a recipe for ...
    Nigel MetheringhamNigel Metheringham
    Jan 20, 2000 at 10:14 am
    Jan 20, 2000 at 11:22 am
  • All of a sudden, I cannot create a new mailing list! Here's the traceback: Traceback (innermost last): File "./newlist", line 146, in ? raise SystemExit(main(sys.argv)) File "./newlist", line 93, in ...
    Pete HolsbergPete Holsberg
    Jan 19, 2000 at 2:05 am
    Jan 19, 2000 at 4:17 pm
  • HELP! I have set up mailman to handle our lists and now I am getting the admins asking what this implicit destination thing is. Asking why they have to approve this message. Can someone enlighten me ...
    John WingenbachJohn Wingenbach
    Jan 18, 2000 at 5:22 pm
    Jan 19, 2000 at 2:32 am
  • Just a note: It seems strange that bulk mail chunking control is setable by list admins. What is the advantage of this? This seems like a sysadmin level control since it ultimately controls list ...
    Steve RubySteve Ruby
    Jan 17, 2000 at 8:55 pm
    Jan 17, 2000 at 10:53 pm
  • G'day, I'm getting the following message from cron.... Subject: Cron <mailman at listserver /usr/bin/python /usr/local/mailman/cron/nightly_gzip Traceback (innermost last): File ...
    Brian AndersonBrian Anderson
    Jan 9, 2000 at 8:13 am
    Jan 12, 2000 at 8:10 am
  • Dear all, I have set up mailman and added a list of aliases into /etc/aliases and also run the command 'newaliases'. Then I subscribed and post message to the mailing list. But I can't get any ...
    RobertoRoberto
    Jan 9, 2000 at 3:13 am
    Jan 10, 2000 at 4:13 pm
  • Hello everyone, It appears that bounce detection for various MTA's (exim, postfix) have not been implemented in mailman. For our sake, it is unfortunate that the MTA authors failed to arrive upon ...
    Andrew PerkinsAndrew Perkins
    Jan 7, 2000 at 3:29 am
    Jan 9, 2000 at 8:52 pm
  • I have a user who is asking not to receive the monthly password reminders; I want to keep the list configured to send those, as a default, but why isn't there an option for users to disable this on a ...
    Fred HicksFred Hicks
    Jan 3, 2000 at 9:26 pm
    Jan 4, 2000 at 5:50 am
  • I am using a virtual server, and my hosting provider is not going to let me create any group as root. Do I stand a chance to install Mailman anyway? Tahnks, Mario
    Associazione Perle di vetroAssociazione Perle di vetro
    Jan 29, 2000 at 8:49 am
    Jan 29, 2000 at 9:16 am
  • We have a situation where our main co-lo server (running RH Linux 6.1) runs mailman for our primary website (tenant.net). We want to set up mailman for another one of our web sites (hellskitchen.net ...
    VernorsVernors
    Jan 25, 2000 at 3:12 pm
    Jan 26, 2000 at 4:33 am
  • Hello, I am tring to use Mailman to distribute information generated by automatically by one my web tools. I ahve created a list which I want to be moderated through my approval. This seems to work ...
    John R CichyJohn R Cichy
    Jan 24, 2000 at 5:19 pm
    Jan 24, 2000 at 6:09 pm
  • Hi, I've recently installed mailman and got it to do *almost* what I want. I need to make it available for use for our users on different mail domains, so that there is no 'namespace' clash (i.e. ...
    David SextonDavid Sexton
    Jan 24, 2000 at 11:55 am
    Jan 24, 2000 at 5:28 pm
  • what is this????? ----- Forwarded message from Cron Daemon -----
    Oscar ValdezOscar Valdez
    Jan 23, 2000 at 7:22 pm
    Jan 24, 2000 at 6:30 am
  • Hi All. Sorry to write about this again, but i'm trying really hard to avoid using ezmlm as it's the only mailing list program designed for QMAIL and I much rather mailman. If anyone has successfully ...
    SpeedySpeedy
    Jan 17, 2000 at 11:19 pm
    Jan 23, 2000 at 10:58 pm
  • for a mailing list that i have checked as not visible for public (in listinfo) for some reason is also invisible in the /admin page. is this "normal"? [if this is a repeat question sorry cause i ...
    Iqbal SantyaswardanIqbal Santyaswardan
    Jan 20, 2000 at 8:48 am
    Jan 20, 2000 at 12:50 pm
  • Some clueless idiot attempted to gateway one of my mailing lists into a newgroup over night. I have some rather large number (of the order of a thousand) messages waiting to be dealt with all from ...
    Nigel MetheringhamNigel Metheringham
    Jan 20, 2000 at 9:34 am
    Jan 20, 2000 at 11:47 am
  • Hi, Sorry to be a pain but is it possible for subscribers to a Mailman list to enter a bit of information about themselves when they subscribe (or afterwards) such that when you ask it to show ...
    Simon DawsonSimon Dawson
    Jan 18, 2000 at 7:16 pm
    Jan 18, 2000 at 9:02 pm
  • For some reason I'm finding it difficult to see where to put mailman.jpg. When I look at the page source it indicates: <img src="/images/mailman.jpg" So where do I put the images directory? The ...
    Afanassy ThompsonAfanassy Thompson
    Jan 18, 2000 at 6:45 pm
    Jan 18, 2000 at 6:48 pm
  • Greetings all, I would like to know if there is any way to disable the password feature. I searched the archives but I was unable to locate any info on how to do this. Any help would be greatly ...
    Tony KratowiczTony Kratowicz
    Jan 14, 2000 at 9:56 pm
    Jan 14, 2000 at 10:07 pm
  • I'm receiving this mail from crontab: Subject: Cron <mailman at fasat-alfa /usr/bin/python /home/mailman/cron/nightly_gzip Traceback (innermost last): File "/home/mailman/cron/nightly_gzip", line ...
    Aldrin MartoqAldrin Martoq
    Jan 14, 2000 at 7:13 pm
    Jan 14, 2000 at 8:02 pm
  • I would like to know if the web interface of mailman for administrators provides a facility for adding or deleting a mailing list.
    HemaHema
    Jan 14, 2000 at 11:34 am
    Jan 14, 2000 at 7:00 pm
  • Having had no response as yet, I'll repost this with a clarification and a question. Only users who were added en masse via the admin screen are having problems. They get their password mailed to ...
    Hart FamilyHart Family
    Jan 14, 2000 at 5:15 pm
    Jan 14, 2000 at 6:48 pm
  • What is the situation with using plused addresses for delimiting with mailman. i.e I'm currently subscribed to this list as bobb+mailman-announce. And 3 lines in my .procmailrc takes care of any mail ...
    Robert CrosbieRobert Crosbie
    Jan 12, 2000 at 9:58 pm
    Jan 12, 2000 at 10:12 pm
  • Hi, I've just recently setup mailman on my server (RedHat 6.1, Linux 2.2.10). I added a list and subscribed. The nightly archive cron job reported an error but I ignored it as there was no traffic on ...
    Greg KilfoyleGreg Kilfoyle
    Jan 12, 2000 at 5:12 pm
    Jan 12, 2000 at 5:35 pm
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