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  • Running Mailman-2.0.1, with Python 1.5.2 on a RedHat 6.2 machine along w/Apache-1.3.14 and Sendmail-8.11.0, and am having some serious grief with stale lockfiles on one of our lists. List contains ...
    Graham TerMarschGraham TerMarsch
    Apr 27, 2001 at 8:09 pm
    May 3, 2001 at 9:24 pm
  • Hello, Quick question please, Is ' Mailman ' Compatible with Windows 2000 ??? Thanks. Sohail Bhamani Windows 2000 Professional, Project Team. IT Department. NOVA Chemicals Inc. Calgary, AB, CANADA ...
    Sohail BhamaniSohail Bhamani
    Apr 4, 2001 at 6:17 pm
    Apr 20, 2001 at 5:14 pm
  • Is there a way to get a text list of subscribers from mailman? I'm still having the problem where that same message is being sent once per minute and I'm considering deleting the list but I don't ...
    GlennetteGlennette
    Apr 12, 2001 at 3:20 pm
    Apr 16, 2001 at 9:26 pm
  • Good Morning, I am in the process of converting my site over from Majordomo to Mailman. In the process I have hit two snags that I can't figure out how to get around. 1) When adding all the members, ...
    Pug BainterPug Bainter
    Apr 16, 2001 at 1:52 pm
    Apr 20, 2001 at 1:59 am
  • Hi, I've been using Mailman with some success for a while, but I've just started having some serious problems with admin functions after upgrading to version 2.0.3 First of all, whenever I try to use ...
    Josh koenigJosh koenig
    Apr 17, 2001 at 5:07 pm
    Apr 19, 2001 at 7:32 am
  • Sorry for sending this to developers and users. I'm not sure which group is more appropriate. I've been using 2.0 final for a couple of months now without a problem. I've got roughly 60,000 people on ...
    Todd JosephTodd Joseph
    Apr 12, 2001 at 3:35 am
    Apr 18, 2001 at 1:07 am
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    Wratmoko Hadi H.S.WWratmoko Hadi H.S.W
    Apr 3, 2001 at 6:29 am
    Apr 26, 2001 at 12:14 pm
  • I'm suffering from a similar problem. I run a list with a few hundred members that has a handful of posts an hour throughout most of the day. About thirty people are on the digest list. I'm running ...
    Mike CroweMike Crowe
    Apr 24, 2001 at 11:30 am
    May 2, 2001 at 5:04 pm
  • I have a small list on a dsl connection and the evil company Verizon can't seem to maintain very well. What I would like to do is implement list redundancy across two machines that have different ...
    Jarvis, JohnJarvis, John
    Apr 4, 2001 at 12:17 pm
    Apr 4, 2001 at 6:15 pm
  • Is there a way to bump this down to say.. 2 people per envelope? Vs.. The 20 or 30 it seems to put in now? Erik Parker Mind Security "If you think technology can solve your security problems, then ...
    Erik ParkerErik Parker
    Apr 24, 2001 at 9:16 pm
    Apr 25, 2001 at 3:40 am
  • I'm having a problem with mailman 2.04 running with exim and apache on a mandrake distro. Fortunately, it is no longer the standard hard link problem. :) I read the FAQ and the README.LINUX and ran ...
    Daniel EinspanjerDaniel Einspanjer
    Apr 27, 2001 at 8:32 pm
    May 4, 2001 at 2:25 pm
  • This is the *third* letter I have written on the same topic. Before I give up and return to using Majordomo for certain lists, I am trying one last time. Is there a way to prohibit local users (with ...
    Kenneth JackerKenneth Jacker
    Apr 27, 2001 at 9:19 pm
    May 1, 2001 at 6:40 pm
  • Hello, Sorry if this has been asked a million times; I browsed through 2001-04 archive and didn't see anything (not a very thorough search, I admit)... Anyway, I own a private list and my provider ...
    Chris BurchChris Burch
    Apr 17, 2001 at 1:40 pm
    Apr 17, 2001 at 5:46 pm
  • Hello all; I've looked through as much documentation as I could find on mailman and I cant find anything that tells me how to disable user passwords for unsubscribing. I know in some cases that it ...
    Ryan GolbeckRyan Golbeck
    Apr 3, 2001 at 12:46 pm
    Apr 3, 2001 at 5:05 pm
  • I use Mailman with a group of users who are very un-techy and they simply cannot figure out how to unsubscribe themselves so I often do it for them. When I have a list of 12-15 to drop it takes ...
    S. C. DrudingS. C. Druding
    Apr 22, 2001 at 1:17 pm
    Apr 23, 2001 at 11:24 pm
  • I have set up mailman on linux using sendmail. I set up a test account, and when i email to the account, the email is logged into the archive, but it never gets sent to the list. I also don't receive ...
    Mike ChambersMike Chambers
    Apr 14, 2001 at 4:35 pm
    Apr 14, 2001 at 9:41 pm
  • Set up mailman (download current from web site) according to INSTALL. I'm running RH Linux with Sendmail 8.8.7 The email for the list is going to the user email specified in the /etc/aliases file ...
    DennisDennis
    Apr 13, 2001 at 3:39 pm
    Apr 13, 2001 at 6:39 pm
  • We are looking for a web interface that will allow people to see a list of all the groups we provide and to subscribe/unsubscribe to any or all of them. Is this possible with Mailman? If not, does ...
    Andrew BrownAndrew Brown
    Apr 29, 2001 at 1:49 pm
    May 1, 2001 at 7:53 am
  • Ok.. I got mailman installed just having archive problems. I have the following in my httpd.conf file Alias /pipermail/ "/home/mailman/archives/public/" <Directory "/home/mailman/archives/public" ...
    WebMasterWebMaster
    Apr 26, 2001 at 5:45 pm
    Apr 27, 2001 at 7:55 am
  • Ok.. This probably makes total sense, but yet I am unable to fix this. If it wanted 48 and got 99 ... why am i suppose to reconfig for 99?? Mailman CGI error!!! The expected gid of the Mailman CGI ...
    WebMasterWebMaster
    Apr 26, 2001 at 2:43 pm
    Apr 26, 2001 at 6:07 pm
  • I believe that I have mentioned to the GNU Mailman maintainers before about this issue, but I would like to reiterate it because I haven't heard anything back. The problem is this: Because every ...
    Bradley M. KuhnBradley M. Kuhn
    Apr 23, 2001 at 9:22 pm
    Apr 25, 2001 at 5:05 pm
  • I am getting the following error. It appears to be a rights issue. However, the message nor docs state where it creates the reply messages. Please help. thanks ever so much! Bob ----- The following ...
    Clayton, RobertClayton, Robert
    Apr 20, 2001 at 1:27 pm
    Apr 20, 2001 at 3:14 pm
  • I just transferred a large mailing list to MailMan and it has picked up a few weird looking addresses. My list is an ANNOUNCE-ONLY list with no responding traffic. I use it to send out a Quilting ...
    S. C. DrudingS. C. Druding
    Apr 16, 2001 at 2:41 am
    Apr 16, 2001 at 1:09 pm
  • Hi, I've a list with well over a hundred subscribers. One or more of these folks have set up an automatic forward from their primary address (the one by which they are subscribed to my list) to a ...
    Len HatfieldLen Hatfield
    Apr 10, 2001 at 7:42 pm
    Apr 11, 2001 at 1:34 pm
  • Hello all, I've followed the instructions in the INSTALL file to setup Mailman version 2.1a2 but when I tried to subscribe to the test list I don't get a reply to confirm subscription. And the ...
    RaulRaul
    Apr 3, 2001 at 12:35 am
    Jun 2, 2001 at 7:00 pm
  • Does anyone have experience of running multi-lingual lists? I'd like list members to be able to choose the language of their web interface and for this choice to stick with them. AB
    Andrew BrownAndrew Brown
    Apr 12, 2001 at 9:14 am
    Apr 30, 2001 at 7:17 pm
  • hello. I have set up around 4 mailing lists. In alot of cases, person X is signed up for all 4 lists. (FYI: all subscribers were added during list creation so random passwords were chosen). Now, i ...
    Tanya BrethourTanya Brethour
    Apr 25, 2001 at 6:45 pm
    Apr 25, 2001 at 8:51 pm
  • For some reason, starting this morning (because I adminned a list successfully last night), I cant log in to ANY of my lists (www.sunhelp.org/mailman/admin/<listname ) anymore for admin purposes. I ...
    Bill BradfordBill Bradford
    Apr 24, 2001 at 4:06 pm
    Apr 25, 2001 at 4:30 pm
  • Any suggestion on how to hard-reset a list admin password? Since upgrading to python 2.1 / mailman 2.0.4, mailman wont authenticate my admin password for any of the lists that existed before the ...
    Bill BradfordBill Bradford
    Apr 25, 2001 at 12:18 am
    Apr 25, 2001 at 7:06 am
  • Hi , I'm trying to install mailman in an SGI running IRIX 6.5 with sendmail and python 2.0. Configuring and installing seems to go without problems. I check permissions runnning bin/chech_perms in ...
    Mario DiazMario Diaz
    Apr 12, 2001 at 4:57 pm
    Apr 24, 2001 at 7:45 am
  • Good Morning, With the group write permissions on the directory, it's a little less secure and I would like to get rid of that. Are there any issues with getting rid of it? Ciao, -- Pug Bainter | ...
    Pug BainterPug Bainter
    Apr 20, 2001 at 1:58 pm
    Apr 23, 2001 at 10:51 pm
  • 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. ...
    SatyaSatya
    Apr 4, 2001 at 1:20 am
    Apr 23, 2001 at 8:34 pm
  • please remove this immediatelyi am getting hundreds of names and e-mails which I DO NOT WANT. REMOVE ME FROM THESE LISTS THANK YOU
    Leslie AdayLeslie Aday
    Apr 19, 2001 at 4:58 pm
    Apr 19, 2001 at 6:05 pm
  • I recently set up several lists and the messages are requiring me to approve them because they have "implicit destination". Any idea what I can change in my configuration to take care of this ...
    Glennette (CWOW Leader)Glennette (CWOW Leader)
    Apr 2, 2001 at 7:24 pm
    Apr 18, 2001 at 1:33 pm
  • Hi: Is there any way to configure Mailman to authenticate posters against headers other than From:? I have a subscriber who frequently changes From: addresses, but has a consistent Reply-To: address, ...
    Ashton TreadwayAshton Treadway
    Apr 18, 2001 at 2:58 am
    Apr 18, 2001 at 3:59 am
  • Heya, folks. I've got a mailman install which had been working happily, and then yesterday, began silently queuing messages without sending them on. Sendmail logs show that the messages get handed ...
    Adam HirschAdam Hirsch
    Apr 3, 2001 at 3:58 pm
    Apr 3, 2001 at 5:11 pm
  • What settings are you using for the mailman-checkins list? I'm trying to duplicate your results for our project's cvs-commits list. Any help is appreciated. Thanks. Background: I'm using syncmail ...
    Mike NoyesMike Noyes
    Apr 28, 2001 at 5:58 pm
    May 1, 2001 at 1:46 pm
  • Does mailman come with a search utility that has a web-interface. Thanks, Donna -- Donna Jackson INVEST Data Coordinating Center Program Assistant Division of Biostatistics duj at ufl.edu University ...
    Donna JacksonDonna Jackson
    Apr 26, 2001 at 4:31 pm
    Apr 26, 2001 at 10:12 pm
  • Does anyone here know a simple way to customize the general template for mailman. I would like to add our site emblem (Alabama Public Radio) the seal and apache to the banners at the base (actually a ...
    Adam.edgarAdam.edgar
    Apr 26, 2001 at 4:35 pm
    Apr 26, 2001 at 6:49 pm
  • Good Morning, I am trying to use the config_list script to change things for different mailing lists. Unfortunately one thing I can't seem to change is member_post_only. It keeps telling me: ...
    Pug BainterPug Bainter
    Apr 19, 2001 at 11:57 pm
    Apr 26, 2001 at 4:22 pm
  • Hi All, I am new with mailman too and I am having the following problem: - I created a list called EXAMPLE in lists.mydomain.com.br with 6 members, 5 of them in my own domain and other in ...
    Tercio Eulalio de A. FonsecaTercio Eulalio de A. Fonseca
    Apr 26, 2001 at 11:25 am
    Apr 26, 2001 at 1:24 pm
  • how do you block someone from a mailman list? We want to prevent them from subscribing a particular address. Is this functionality in there already? -- David Nicol 816.235.1187 dnicol at ...
    David L. NicolDavid L. Nicol
    Apr 24, 2001 at 1:13 am
    Apr 24, 2001 at 7:04 am
  • Does anyone have any pointers to readme's or FAQ's or howto's or old emails or anything like that which might point me along the way to replacing Mailman's current simple password based ...
    Paul D. SmithPaul D. Smith
    Apr 23, 2001 at 4:59 pm
    Apr 24, 2001 at 1:17 am
  • Is this a virus? Is this `below' the correct anacron file. Help??? Thanks miket I am experiencing some troble with or list server. It is rebooting every five minutes or so. I have tracked it down to ...
    MikeTMikeT
    Apr 23, 2001 at 9:39 pm
    Apr 23, 2001 at 10:02 pm
  • I am currently putting together a mailing list to my clients and am looking for software that can support me and this project. I run of windows NT. Are there any products that you would recommend? ...
    RecruitercRecruiterc
    Apr 6, 2001 at 4:43 am
    Apr 19, 2001 at 7:02 pm
  • Enough people are complaining about spam on this list, that I've thought about it and I'm willing to change the policy to address it. Specifically, I propose changing the policy so that only members ...
    Barry A. WarsawBarry A. Warsaw
    Apr 19, 2001 at 5:52 pm
    Apr 19, 2001 at 6:10 pm
  • Basic question .. has anybody installed Mailman on a Verio host? If it requires Unix guru skills, please tell me so I don't get in too deep! Thanks, Patrick ...
    Patrick O'BeirnePatrick O'Beirne
    Apr 18, 2001 at 10:44 am
    Apr 18, 2001 at 6:11 pm
  • I tried upgrading to Python-2.1 this morning, and qrunner didn't seem to like this: From: root (Cron Daemon) Subject: Cron <mailman at sclp3 /usr/local/bin/python -S /usr/local/mailman/cron/qrunner ...
    Jason R. MastalerJason R. Mastaler
    Apr 17, 2001 at 4:03 pm
    Apr 18, 2001 at 5:22 pm
  • Hi...When a mail subscriber sends a request to my server such as "help", the reply he/she gets begins with the message saying that "there were problems with the email commands you sent to Mailman via ...
    Rob GouldRob Gould
    Apr 17, 2001 at 2:10 pm
    Apr 17, 2001 at 6:50 pm
  • Hi all, I've had a request from someone I'm hosting a privacy-related list for, to disable the '/options/<listname /<username ' functionality, or to at least make it such that people can't "probe" ...
    KevinLKevinL
    Apr 17, 2001 at 3:04 am
    Apr 17, 2001 at 1:22 pm
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