mailman-users@python.org discussions for December 2006

40	[Mailman-Users] Mailman archive messages

I'm running Mailman 2.1.6 is there a script you can run to automatically remove all archive messages from a list?

Kory Wheatley
Dec 6, 2006 at 6:41 pm
Dec 10, 2006 at 2:15 pm

22	[Mailman-Users] A scrubber issue

In honor of recent discussions on pipermail, I think I've found another issue with archiving, though this seems to be in Mailman.Scrubber. In a few recent posts to the GnuPG lists, Werner Koch sent ...

Todd Zullinger
Dec 8, 2006 at 5:01 pm
Dec 11, 2006 at 4:16 am

17	[Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

Hi, I'm trying to follow the directions for integrating Mailman with Sendmail, but I think they may be incomplete. It looks like there were orginally some instructions directed at installations like ...

David Abrahams
Dec 3, 2006 at 4:41 pm
Dec 4, 2006 at 5:49 am

16	[Mailman-Users] mailman not archiving

I moved a mailing list from another host. First on the target host, created a similar list, then used add_members -f {from list_members on old host} list name. Then I tarred the archives from the old ...

Anne Hammond
Dec 22, 2006 at 10:23 pm
Dec 23, 2006 at 5:23 am

16	[Mailman-Users] Mailman on Mac OS X Server 10.3: Outgoingmessagesstuck in qrunner/in folder

Sorry, I sent that before I finished it. I meant to say There are other FAQ articles such as <http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq03.014.htp that may have been helpful, but we ...

Mark Sapiro
Dec 14, 2006 at 7:51 am
Dec 16, 2006 at 1:48 pm

12	[Mailman-Users] Mailman on Mac OS X Server 10.3: Outgoing messages stuck in qrunner/in folder

Hi, I am running Mailman on an Xserve running Mac OS X Server 10.3.9. The version of Mailman is the one included with Mac OS X Server 10.3.9. (It's 2.1.2.) I've just started experimenting with ...

Pierre Igot
Dec 13, 2006 at 9:48 pm
Jan 5, 2007 at 9:34 pm

12	[Mailman-Users] Case-Sensitivity Problem?

To all, I recently had a member (an administrator and moderator, no less) whose message was bounced. Their moderation bit is not set, and in addition to being the list administrator, they are an ...

Ryan Steele
Dec 13, 2006 at 5:29 pm
Dec 16, 2006 at 4:44 am

10	[Mailman-Users] removing members with non-standard characters

I'm not sure how one of my list admins managed to do this, but they have four members on their list that look like this in the membership list: b ...

Anne Ramey
Dec 6, 2006 at 7:18 pm
Jan 3, 2007 at 1:28 am

9	[Mailman-Users] mbox files

Does the /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/listname.mbox directory have to contain just one file, or can I break it up by year or something to make them more managable? I had my mailman lists on my ...

Paul Tomblin
Dec 3, 2006 at 10:12 pm
Dec 4, 2006 at 5:35 pm

8	[Mailman-Users] Problem hooking mailman up with sendmail

I'm pulling my hair out on this one. I have mailman working on one machine and can't get it to work on another with the exact same config. Here's the setup: OpenBSD 4.0 Mailman 2.1.8p3 I have in my ...

Stupidmail4me
Dec 18, 2006 at 9:45 pm
Dec 22, 2006 at 10:26 am

8	[Mailman-Users] old mailserver interfering with new one??

Good morning. One of my clients has recently switched hosting companies, both of whom use Mailman. The new e-mail accounts seem to be working intermittently. When I looked into the old server's ...

Gretchen at Ladyweave.com | 269-369-1114
Dec 6, 2006 at 2:59 pm
Dec 6, 2006 at 5:36 pm

7	[Mailman-Users] change thread list most recent to top

Hello List, I posted here a few days ago and did not get any response. I've googled and havent found a howto either. How do I change in MM the thread view, to make the most recent posts appear at the ...

Barry R Cisna
Dec 8, 2006 at 12:47 am
Dec 8, 2006 at 3:10 am

6	[Mailman-Users] FW: Wrong group

Ooops - sent this to Dan instead of the list... Installed package via X (Gnome). Version 2.1.9. Since I'm not a regular Un*x administrator (fix some simple mail problem once a month) I tend to like ...

Ralph Utbult
Dec 18, 2006 at 4:20 pm
Dec 19, 2006 at 6:25 pm

6	[Mailman-Users] Turning off unsubscription confirmation

Hello, Because we are unable to stop mailman from delivering e-mail command results to our subscribers, we have gone back to a confirmation system whereby an e-mail is sent to users when a ...

Ben Swihart
Dec 11, 2006 at 8:26 pm
Dec 12, 2006 at 5:10 am

6	[Mailman-Users] HELP! My lists have lost their minds

All the email to one of my lists is coming with the [listname] header from another list, and all the email to that list is coming with the [listname] header from the other. Even when I go to ...

Paul Tomblin
Dec 4, 2006 at 5:25 pm
Dec 4, 2006 at 10:01 pm

6	[Mailman-Users] Change entire user list

Hi; I supervise a Mailman list for a club of RVers which has about 550 members. Once a month I get a new roster to put up on the site, but I don't get specific changes to email addresses, new members ...

Frank Baillie
Dec 4, 2006 at 3:55 pm
Dec 4, 2006 at 9:18 pm

5	[Mailman-Users] mailman not sending post

Hi there, mailman-2.1.9 sendmail 8.13.8 python-2.4.3 freebsd-4.11 Mailman has been running on my machine for years. I host about 50 or so lists with virtual hostnames being sued for some of them. ...

Noah
Dec 26, 2006 at 3:28 pm
Dec 28, 2006 at 3:32 pm

5	[Mailman-Users] Slow Processing/Delivery

Hi, We're experiencing some significant delays with our mailman lists. Some messages are delivered instantly, while others can take hours (or over a day) before it's delivered. For example, a message ...

Jason Rotunno
Dec 14, 2006 at 8:23 pm
Dec 15, 2006 at 2:02 am

5	[Mailman-Users] is the arch utility missing in OSX server mailman installation?

Hi there. New to this list and new to Mailman. I successfully set up a Mailman list using the installation on OSX Tiger Server. Very cool software. A longtime majordomo user, I am impressed with ...

Larry Dieterich
Dec 13, 2006 at 12:34 am
Dec 13, 2006 at 2:14 am

5	[Mailman-Users] Admin Page

Greetings I am not if I have the correct list to ask this, but ;-) I host a couple of mailman lists Seem to working just fine I have 2 questions.. 1 How you prune old messages from the archives.. ...

Dave Foran
Dec 9, 2006 at 8:00 pm
Dec 9, 2006 at 11:47 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] BoundaryError: No terminating boundary and no trailing empty line

freebsd-4.11 sendmail-8.13.8 mailman-2.1.9_1 python-2.4.3 any clues why mailman keeps dumping the following error trace in /usr/local/mailman/logs/error ? Happens about every hour or so or sometimes ...

Noah
Dec 26, 2006 at 4:52 pm
Jan 4, 2007 at 6:16 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] listinclusion.patch

Greetings, I'm trying to apply this patch to a mailman-2.1.9 installation but I don't know how. Would somebody please help. Thanks. -- *************************************************************** ...

Todd Seeleman
Dec 16, 2006 at 3:19 am
Dec 17, 2006 at 12:59 am

3	[Mailman-Users] Basic Question, I want only the admin to be able to send emails to the list

Hello List, I have what I hope is a very basic question. I am setting up a list using Mailman for the first time. I want only the list admin to be able to send emails to the list. I know I can set ...

Jed Herzog
Dec 20, 2006 at 10:05 pm
Dec 21, 2006 at 4:48 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Unable to access Mailman cgi's via Web Server

I have a major problems executing mailman cgi's via web server. I am getting very desperate right now since I don't see a solution to this problem. Is there a ways to make this work and what should I ...

James Farren
Dec 19, 2006 at 5:05 pm
Dec 20, 2006 at 12:24 am

3	[Mailman-Users] Mail delivery notification

We're deploying mailman to deliver information to a lot of people (1200 suscribers). The suscribers can't post to the list. We need to receive a notification that the suscribers had received the ...

Andres Tarallo
Dec 15, 2006 at 1:48 pm
Dec 19, 2006 at 9:34 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Mailman + postfix + cyrus + ldap

Hello. We have configured postfix + cyrus + ldap, but would like to add mailman for mailing lists. Is that possible with out setup? All delivery is through the cyrus-tranport which puts mail in the ...

Jim John
Dec 19, 2006 at 6:56 pm
Dec 19, 2006 at 7:33 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Ask create list question

Dear sir or madan, I just try to installthe mailman-2.1.9 and it looks work but when I want to creat a new list it alway show "Error: You are not authorized to create new mailing lists" I use the ...

遠東圖書公司
Dec 13, 2006 at 9:40 am
Dec 15, 2006 at 2:04 am

3	[Mailman-Users] join script

A user had been sending subscription requests to the listname-join address and was being rejected. I realized that I hadn't even thought about mailman's alias addresses. So, I began to investigate ...

Christopher Adams
Dec 14, 2006 at 6:29 pm
Dec 14, 2006 at 8:33 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] User unsubscribing

I'm still using mm 2.1.5, still trying to get my ISP to pay attention . . . Anyway: I can test my E-list in various ways, because I'm subscribed from a couple of addresses, in addition to adminning ...

Alan McConnell
Dec 13, 2006 at 11:35 pm
Dec 14, 2006 at 6:02 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] problem with mailing lists general contact address

All, I am using mailman as installed and administered by a web host in vancouver, webserve.ca. When I set up a mailing list, the general contact address on the ...

Henrik
Dec 8, 2006 at 8:19 pm
Dec 9, 2006 at 3:06 am

3	[Mailman-Users] Mailman stop delivering ... problem with Approval.py?

The mailman lists on my server have suddenly stopped delivering mail. The error of one of the messages is cut and paste below ... All the messages are being shunted off and not delivered when it ...

Parallax
Dec 7, 2006 at 9:14 pm
Dec 8, 2006 at 8:12 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] double attachments

Hello! I am new to the Mailman Mailing List. My email client is Mac's Mail, running on the Mac OSX operating system. When I send an email to my Mailman mailing list, the .jpg files I attach are ...

Tonya kay
Dec 7, 2006 at 10:27 pm
Dec 8, 2006 at 12:01 am

3	[Mailman-Users] Email Command Confirmations

Dear List, I recently went to the archives to see if there was a way to turn off the email command confirmations, and I came across the email thread below. I looked at the patch, was able to change ...

Deepali
Dec 5, 2006 at 7:09 pm
Dec 7, 2006 at 6:55 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Can mailman pickup mail via pop3

Hi all, I was wondering if this was possible with mailman: I would like to be able to have mailman pickup incoming mail to the list via an external POP3 server (important) and submit it out to the ...

Matthew
Dec 6, 2006 at 8:48 pm
Dec 7, 2006 at 3:51 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Installing Mailman with Qmail +VPopmail and using virtual domains

I have been searching everywhere for like some sort of tutorial on how to set this up. The manual is very vague on how to handle virtual domains. I have mailman set up in /home/mailman In ...

Dustin
Dec 1, 2006 at 1:46 am
Dec 3, 2006 at 7:54 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] FAQ 5.3 localdomain.localhost problem

<http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=all#5.3 I have the correct DEFAULT_HOST_NAME, DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST and DEFAULT_URL_HOST in mm_cfg.py and I am still getting emails with urls referring to ...

Dewhirst, Rob
Dec 1, 2006 at 4:01 pm
Dec 1, 2006 at 7:55 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] cron logrotate error

Hello Mailman experts, Here's a nice, low-key, thoroughly unimportant error (I hope). It's caused because /var/lib/texmf doesn't exist (although we have more files than anyone could want in ...

Benjamin Melançon
Dec 29, 2006 at 7:01 am
Dec 29, 2006 at 6:01 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Mailman-Users Digest, Vol 34, Issue 64

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AMBROSE CHRISTOPHER
Dec 27, 2006 at 12:59 pm
Dec 27, 2006 at 5:41 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Copying Lists

Is there a way to copy LISTA to LISTB with the exact same settings? I need to make an identical copy of one list (the subscribers aren't really nessecery, but the settings are). Thanks, jb

Josh Baird
Dec 20, 2006 at 8:49 pm
Dec 21, 2006 at 1:43 am

2	[Mailman-Users] problem tracking down discard reason

Hello. I have a list admin who is attempting to legitimately post to a Mailman list (version 2.1.9) but Mailman is discarding the message: Dec 18 12:42:42 2006 (168) Message discarded, msgid: ...

Ron Brogden
Dec 19, 2006 at 9:35 pm
Dec 20, 2006 at 2:07 am

2	[Mailman-Users] Concerning Build-time options

Thanks to Mark, Brad, and the rest who have lent their input. I have one more question though, hopefully with an easy answer I'm simply not seeing. I've got a Mailman installation that was built on ...

Ryan Steele
Dec 15, 2006 at 2:37 pm
Dec 16, 2006 at 2:51 am

2	[Mailman-Users] Debian/Exim4/Mailman

Hello, I am stuck with the following strange problem. I am using Debian/testing and Exim4. Now I want to use Mailman for sending preprint announcements of our institute. Using "apt-get install" was ...

Nicolas Neuss
Dec 15, 2006 at 12:56 pm
Dec 15, 2006 at 6:28 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.2.x - If and When?

One last question :) I need to know whether to tell my Mailman server admins to apply the patch now or maybe hold out for 2.2.x. So is 2.2.x happening ( the site says it might not. ), and if so, ...

Bmills
Dec 13, 2006 at 1:08 pm
Dec 13, 2006 at 5:39 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] conversion

I could use some pointers in my conversion from Listproc to Mailman. I am also going from a Solaris machine to a Redhat Linux. I am very very new to Unix, Linux and could use some help in my ...

Melinda
Dec 6, 2006 at 6:44 pm
Dec 12, 2006 at 1:59 am

2	[Mailman-Users] Mailman in a webhotel? I need some guidance in configuring the thing...

Hi I have a few basic questions at the bottom of this message. But first some background: TASK: I would like to set up two secure mailing lists with post archives and all that on my webhotel account. ...

Ralf Strandell
Dec 10, 2006 at 10:07 am
Dec 10, 2006 at 8:49 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Email arrives after a long delay

Hello, I have a configuration problem. All my lists works correctly excepted that the emails arrives with a delay of 10 minutes on the mailman server. All email are forwarded from our MS Exchange ...

BERTHOLD Jean
Dec 7, 2006 at 8:34 am
Dec 8, 2006 at 3:30 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] mails send from a webmail system dont get a Subject_prefix if there are umlauts

Hi, recently we noticed, that mails send from our webmailsystem TWIG containing a german umlaut in the subject aren't getting a Subject_prefix from maliman. Mails from other mailclients do get the ...

Götz Reinicke
Dec 5, 2006 at 7:10 am
Dec 7, 2006 at 8:30 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Help with umbrella lists

Hello, I have a newbie question... I was wondering if someone could help me with an issue I'm having. We're trying to set up an umbrella list (I think that's the term). For example, we have lists: b ...

Paul Choi
Dec 6, 2006 at 8:31 pm
Dec 7, 2006 at 3:23 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] problems with spam filter rules "disappearing" on a regular basis

Under spam filter rule 1 I have this, Subject: \*\*\*\*\*SPAM\*\*\*\*\* which is set to discard. However every so often (days or some weeks) the rule disappears and I have to re-add it. This seems to ...

Steven Jones
Dec 6, 2006 at 8:09 pm
Dec 6, 2006 at 10:19 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Duplicate password reminders

All of the members of all of the lists on my site appear to be getting duplicate reminders. There is a single crontab entry for mailman calling mailpasswords. Is there some additional mechanism by ...

Jeffrey Goldberg
Dec 5, 2006 at 4:56 am
Dec 6, 2006 at 6:50 pm

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