mailman-users@python.org discussions for January 2007

17	[Mailman-Users] mailman install problem

Hi, I'm trying to install mailman 2.1.9 on a Solaris 10 x86 machine and I'm running into problems with "make install". I have no cc installed, I am using GCC 3.4.5 which I've installed from ...

Piniella, David A
Jan 23, 2007 at 7:47 pm
Jan 24, 2007 at 4:19 am

17	[Mailman-Users] problems with gid when installing

Hi All, I tried to install mailman on my slackware system with postfix (mysql virtual domains) and apache.. I followed the whole mnual ,except the thing about the virtual domains.. I will do this ...

Peter Coolen
Jan 20, 2007 at 3:48 pm
Jan 22, 2007 at 4:16 pm

15	[Mailman-Users] Duplicate Subscribe/Unsubscribe Notifications

Every subscription/unsubscription notification is sent twice to the admin's email address. How can I make sure only 1 notification is sent?

Ki Song
Jan 26, 2007 at 5:31 pm
Jan 27, 2007 at 12:52 am

11	[Mailman-Users] virtual domain setup with postfix

MM 2.1.9, Postfix 2.3.5, cyrus-imap 2.3.7, all on FreeBSD 6.1 installed from ports Postfix already handles mail for multiple virtual domains defined in a MySQL database. I believe virtual domain ...

David Newman
Jan 29, 2007 at 11:50 pm
Jan 31, 2007 at 1:57 am

11	[Mailman-Users] Low level smtp error

Hi, I'm running a Debian Sarge machine with Exim 4.50 and I recently installed Mailman 2.1.5. The installation itself went without any bigger problems. I can create lists now, I can manage them and I ...

Patrick Franz
Jan 16, 2007 at 4:48 pm
Jan 17, 2007 at 12:16 am

9	[Mailman-Users] Emergency mail to everyone?

My wife is asking what she needs to do with all my servers if i'm incapacitated or dead. One of the things that would need to be turned over to somebody else are all my mailman lists. And so one ...

Paul Tomblin
Jan 17, 2007 at 2:27 pm
Jan 17, 2007 at 5:08 pm

9	[Mailman-Users] list name in email

Hello, Is it possible to insert an equivalent of %(MM-List-Name)s into verity.txt template? For example, I have list which real name is ppl. It is an abbreviation and does not mean anything. But when ...

Zbigniew Szalbot
Jan 9, 2007 at 2:09 pm
Jan 10, 2007 at 1:17 am

8	[Mailman-Users] From header

Hi all, Is there a way to add a name to the From: header of the email? Instead of most email clients (Outlook, etc) simply stating the username of the email address, I would like our users to see ...

Josh Baird
Jan 16, 2007 at 9:01 pm
Jan 17, 2007 at 4:33 am

8	[Mailman-Users] Sender Name in message

I'm running Mailman 2.1.5 I've looked through the archives and have yet to find an answer to this. I'm running an anonymous discussion list. The list is setup so replies are by directed back to the ...

Liquid
Jan 8, 2007 at 9:29 pm
Jan 9, 2007 at 9:12 pm

8	[Mailman-Users] The incredible disapearing post?

Greetings, all! I have a mailing list set up for company-wide emails to which any member can post (in other words, a plain vanilla list). However, I have one user that has been attempting to post to ...

Brian Atkins
Jan 2, 2007 at 8:08 pm
Jan 2, 2007 at 10:12 pm

7	[Mailman-Users] Mailman not working after reboot

I recently rebooted my Fedora server. It has a copy of Mailman 2.1.8 installed. I usually have to restart mailman by running mailmanctl after rebooting. 1. How do I add mailmanctl as a program that ...

Ki Song
Jan 29, 2007 at 5:01 pm
Jan 31, 2007 at 2:51 pm

7	[Mailman-Users] Problems with Subject Generated via Invites

Hi, A few months back I moved one lot of subscriptions to a new site and list (used as an announce list) and invited people to subscribe. Very few people took this up, and after a poorly attended ...

Geoff Deering
Jan 13, 2007 at 11:13 pm
Jan 14, 2007 at 5:57 pm

7	[Mailman-Users] a corrupt pickle

Hi all, We're using Mailman 2.1 (in fact, our control.com site was the impetus for v. 2.1) and appear to have suffered a severe problem in connection with a system crash over the weekend. Attempting ...

Ken Crater
Jan 8, 2007 at 7:42 pm
Jan 10, 2007 at 4:06 pm

7	[Mailman-Users] Incorrect links after list creation

Im using v2.1.9 on my debian system - and one thing that is bugging me now - only because I cant find the solution, is that after i create a new list, and it comes to the summary page saying "You can ...

Spyro Polymiadis
Jan 3, 2007 at 3:47 am
Jan 4, 2007 at 12:13 am

6	[Mailman-Users] migrating Mailman server

I have the task of setting up a replacement for an existing Mailman/Postfix server. I am new to Mailman and I am looking for some guidance in this transition. Mailman is currently being used solely ...

Peter Matulis
Jan 29, 2007 at 3:27 am
Sep 20, 2007 at 2:52 am

6	[Mailman-Users] Moved list, archiving

After moving the list to it's new home and running the script to update the archive, I ended up with a raft of messages in the January 2007 archive that are probably ancient. They show no subject, ...

G. Armour Van Horn
Jan 30, 2007 at 8:37 am
Jan 31, 2007 at 12:53 am

6	[Mailman-Users] Mailman users list

I gather from what I read, that if I don't own the server my list is hosted, there is no way to get a full membership list with emails and names. I have found some reference to changing the general ...

Charles M. Owen
Jan 20, 2007 at 3:23 pm
Jan 20, 2007 at 7:41 pm

6	[Mailman-Users] us-ascii problem with new install in Ubuntu (SOLVED)

In an off-list exchange regarding an issue previously posted at <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2006-November/054246.html and ...

Mark Sapiro
Jan 10, 2007 at 5:27 pm
Jan 15, 2007 at 6:11 pm

5	[Mailman-Users] separate mailman and web servers

Can someone explain to me how mailman and the web server can exist on separate machines? I am new to mailman and I'm having a hard time understanding how mailman communicates with its web server. I ...

Peter Matulis
Jan 31, 2007 at 7:57 pm
Feb 5, 2007 at 3:29 am

5	[Mailman-Users] Moving lists

My old Mailman host died a while back, and I'm finally getting around to getting the new one running again. Before I shut off the old host I tarred up the old files and have them on the new server. I ...

G. Armour Van Horn
Jan 29, 2007 at 10:07 am
Jan 29, 2007 at 11:30 pm

5	[Mailman-Users] (no subject)

When someone sends an email with a read receipt request to a list that I own, I get a lot of uncaught bounce notifications (I have attached one for reference). I am wondering if there is any way I ...

Whitcomb, Jeff
Jan 3, 2007 at 10:33 pm
Jan 26, 2007 at 1:10 pm

5	[Mailman-Users] newsletter

Hi One questions!! Is there a tools in mailman for integrate a mailman list with a newsletter!!! Thanks gus

Gustavo U. Navarro
Jan 16, 2007 at 8:51 pm
Jan 19, 2007 at 3:50 am

5	[Mailman-Users] OT: Firefox Crashing on Admin Pages

I'm using firefox-1.5.0.9 on an up-to-date Kubuntu system with mailman-2.1.5-9. Suddenly (maybe a week or so ago), 'firefox' began and continues *crashing* immediately after I enter the "admin page" ...

Kenneth Jacker
Jan 15, 2007 at 10:58 pm
Jan 18, 2007 at 4:10 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] List security: approved line got mailed out to list users

Hi. I've got my list configured as an announcement-only list, and the first few mailings I've sent have gone through exactly as planned. I use "Approved: password" as the first line to approve ...

Jacob Sam-La Rose
Jan 26, 2007 at 2:24 pm
Jan 27, 2007 at 2:13 am

4	[Mailman-Users] Problems Exim: Child process of mailman_transport transport returned 2

Hi list, I have just installed Mailman and run into a problem i can not understand: 2007-01-25 15:47:41 1HA5t7-0005Xc-Gb ** listname at myserver R=mailman_router T=mailman_transport: Child process of ...

Sascha Kaempf
Jan 25, 2007 at 2:51 pm
Jan 26, 2007 at 8:04 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] Level's of list admin?

Hello, My mail list is running for over a year now. Most of my mail lists are for projects, and these projects have Project Managers. I am considering handing over tasks like adding/deleting users to ...

Tom Kavanaugh
Jan 24, 2007 at 9:13 pm
Jan 25, 2007 at 6:54 am

4	[Mailman-Users] Attempt to block spam using X-Spam-Flag blocks all messages to list

One of my users added this as a spam filter: ^x-spam-flag:.*yes (all lower case since spamfilter regexps are case-insensitive-- hyphens not backslashed by accident), and the list started dropping ALL ...

Kelly Jones
Jan 20, 2007 at 1:32 am
Jan 20, 2007 at 4:31 am

4	[Mailman-Users] htdig authorization problem

I have mailman 2.1.9 with the htdig patch installed. Set up to do local search. I rebuilt the archives from the list mbox file a couple of weeks ago, and htdig would search on it, deliver pages, and ...

Hank van Cleef
Jan 19, 2007 at 3:50 pm
Jan 19, 2007 at 11:36 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Group Mismatch Error

Time for this old chestnut again, but with a bit of a twist. Postfix (latest stable), FreeBSD 6.2, latest version of Mailman. Attempted to send a test message to my list. ommand died with status 2: ...

Jay Chandler
Jan 26, 2007 at 10:00 pm
Jan 27, 2007 at 2:25 am

3	[Mailman-Users] Problem with explicit destination

We have a few lists configured to accept all mail addressed to them, mainly as they are email addresses on our website set for people to make inquiries at. We have the lists configured to use ...

Julia Frizzell
Jan 26, 2007 at 8:35 pm
Jan 26, 2007 at 9:55 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Bypass List Moderation

It is possible to get around list moderation? We have a closed, moderated list. There is only one list administrator. He claims he did not approve a message that was sent on to the list. Is it ...

Karl Zander
Jan 21, 2007 at 8:01 pm
Jan 21, 2007 at 9:37 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] htdig authorization problem

I just succeeded in blowing away my spooled mail, so no longer have what was in this thread (yes, I can look at the mailman-users archives). Thankyew Thunderbird, which linked to my local spool ...

Hank van Cleef
Jan 20, 2007 at 2:45 am
Jan 21, 2007 at 7:15 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] spam filters should only match list-members

hey there i'v been searching through all archive and FAQ Wizard but could not find the answer. We have a list, which discards all non-members. We have 2 filters which go for spams. 1st filter, if the ...

Bettina Hafter
Jan 18, 2007 at 7:12 am
Jan 19, 2007 at 2:37 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Mailman's root path or where to place images

I currently have my mailman icons in an /icons directory relative to Apache's root directory. Example: Icons is in /var/www/icons/ and the source http path to the icons is ...

Henrik Rasmussen
Jan 16, 2007 at 11:04 am
Jan 18, 2007 at 12:52 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Configuring Mailman as an announce list

Hi, Can someone please remind me how to configure mailman so that subscriber cannot post to it, only those registered in [Sender filters] List of non-member addresses whose postings should be ...

Geoff Deering
Jan 16, 2007 at 10:30 pm
Jan 17, 2007 at 12:14 am

3	[Mailman-Users] Filter based on message text

Hi Just wondering if it's possible (via spam filters?) to take action on a mail depending on text found in the body of an email? Had a quick check of the FAQ's and didn't see anything that looked ...

Martin Dennett
Jan 15, 2007 at 9:00 pm
Jan 16, 2007 at 7:42 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Compulsory username when subscribing

Is it possible to make the username field compulsory when subscribing by web page? Thank you maxx p.s. I can't access the server files

Emmexx
Jan 14, 2007 at 8:52 am
Jan 15, 2007 at 6:32 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] narrowed down email not being sent

I have it narrowed down to if there are two email addresses or more that the email is being sent to it will not be sent. Ben

Adams Benjamin
Jan 11, 2007 at 5:36 pm
Jan 11, 2007 at 8:29 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] result of email command

I want users to subcribe to my mls by email only (as Mailman is not avilable to the world on the machine where it is installed). All works fine but when I subscribe and confirm, the email I get is ...

Zbigniew Szalbot
Jan 9, 2007 at 2:14 pm
Jan 9, 2007 at 6:00 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] mhonarc and non-world-readable archives problem

I've built mailman-2.1.9 with the mhonarc patch (http://www.openinfo.co.uk/mm/patches/mhonarc/index.html) and it works great. I am running on Solaris 10 with python 2.5. The problem I have is that ...

Frank Cusack
Jan 8, 2007 at 12:14 am
Jan 8, 2007 at 4:45 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] using mailman for newsletter

Hi. Is it possible to use Mailman for sending newsletter (where each user should receive a personalized version of the email, using a template)? Thanks Manlio Perillo

Manlio Perillo
Jan 3, 2007 at 9:08 pm
Jan 3, 2007 at 10:08 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] preserving original lists' subject prefix

Hi all I have a situation where I need to preserve the "history" or chain of subscriptions that a message has passed through on its way to the recipients. For example if user1 subscribes to list1 and ...

Raymond Blum
Jan 3, 2007 at 1:36 am
Jan 3, 2007 at 9:14 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Error during upgrade/migration

Hello all. I just took over a job where I have to admin a mailman server that died over the weekend. I have all the files, so I thought I'd just roll a new server and upgrade to the latest version. ...

Camden Daily
Jan 3, 2007 at 12:27 am
Jan 3, 2007 at 3:28 am

2	[Mailman-Users] Shunting problem

I'm running Mailman 2.1.5 on a Debian 3.1 box. In the last few days, I'm getting an increasing number of messages shunted, with error logs that look like: ...

NFN Smith
Jan 30, 2007 at 11:25 pm
Jan 31, 2007 at 12:58 am

2	[Mailman-Users] performance differences between limited and full personalization

Dear friends, I have a question about possible performance differences between limited and full personalization in mailman 2.1.9. That is, I set up full personalization for two lists that I have ...

Zbigniew Szalbot
Jan 29, 2007 at 4:22 pm
Jan 29, 2007 at 7:04 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Moving lists between virtual domains.

Hi all, athough this question as been posted in the past and I have searched and searched the mailing list I haven't found a simple a and clear solution to the problem. I have my default mailman URL ...

Orlando Reis
Jan 29, 2007 at 4:23 pm
Jan 29, 2007 at 6:21 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Mailman log rotation

I want to put the Mailman logs into the Solaris logadm.conf file for automatic cron rotation. This moves the old logfiles to logfiles.0 and touches new logfiles. I'm assuming that the qrunners have ...

Hank van Cleef
Jan 25, 2007 at 11:14 pm
Jan 26, 2007 at 2:33 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Mailman, postfix virtual domains and mysql

Hi All, Mailman almost works... First some problems with the webserver but that's almost solved (can't use the list creaters and adminstrator password) Also got the following problem: I have a ...

Peter Coolen
Jan 22, 2007 at 2:24 pm
Jan 23, 2007 at 3:31 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] domain in attached file url

I have the scrub list attatchment option turned on for this mailing lists so when an attatchment is sent to the list rather than emailing it to the subscribers, it creates a link at the bottom of the ...

ArteryPlanet.Net :: Manuel Kissoyan
Jan 21, 2007 at 5:34 pm
Jan 22, 2007 at 2:23 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Adding disclaimer to message footer via command line

Hello All, Our management decided to add disclaimer to every footer in Digest and Non-digest options. I know that this is a bad netiquette but I have no choice. I have a lot of mailinglists running ...

Leon Kolchinsky
Jan 21, 2007 at 3:28 pm
Jan 22, 2007 at 9:43 am

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