mailman-users@python.org discussions for September 2007

23	[Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

Hello all! I would like to run mailman 2.1.9 at my site. I have a web server with apache2 and a mailserver with zimbra; these are 2 different servers. Where do i install mailman? On the apache2 ...

Chris Arnold
Sep 28, 2007 at 3:14 am
Oct 1, 2007 at 8:47 pm

14	[Mailman-Users] Preventing spam to list owners

My lists are locked down to only allow posts from members, so my members are not getting any SPAM. However, as list owner, every one of my lists is getting a large amount of SPAM - generally sent to ...

Gary Spivey
Sep 30, 2007 at 5:30 am
Oct 4, 2007 at 2:28 am

9	[Mailman-Users] Newbie Question: Can`t send mails to my list

Dear list, since a couple of hours I try to get to run an own mailinglist. I did the following steps: - I installed as root on my Debian 4.0 mailman with "apt-get install mailman" - I ran: ...

Kai Behncke
Sep 9, 2007 at 9:03 am
Sep 9, 2007 at 8:46 pm

9	[Mailman-Users] Mailman in chrooted OpenBSD

I need help setting up mailman in a chrooted OpenBSD environment. I've copied the /usr/local/lib/mailman and /var/spool/mailman directories to /var/www/mailman, as well as the modules it needed, but ...

Patrick Valencia
Sep 5, 2007 at 8:21 pm
Sep 8, 2007 at 6:55 pm

8	[Mailman-Users] Where's Korea? (recurring problem)

This seems to be a recurring problem, based on a Google search: No module named korean. I'm moving lists from one server running Mailman 2.1.9 to another server. I picked one list domain to move and ...

Ashley M. Kirchner
Sep 14, 2007 at 8:33 pm
Sep 21, 2007 at 11:09 pm

8	[Mailman-Users] Adding the list aliases

How to add the mailman aliases to the postfix database Without the mailmans own database

Mattias
Sep 6, 2007 at 3:07 pm
Sep 7, 2007 at 12:59 pm

8	[Mailman-Users] Comcast, Yahoo, Hotmail blocking us

Suddenly, these major ISP's were refusing our connections. We are not on their blacklists. This all started on one day. After a great deal of investigation by my sysadmin and my University IT guys we ...

Michael Anderson
Sep 1, 2007 at 4:48 pm
Sep 2, 2007 at 5:26 pm

7	[Mailman-Users] Mailman can't send mail

Hello, Although i can create a mail list and i can send mail to the list,that mail cannot be sent to other members of the list ( even no subscribe mails ). The mails that sent can be seen by the ...

Can Cizer
Sep 18, 2007 at 9:28 am
Sep 21, 2007 at 2:53 pm

7	[Mailman-Users] invites for large user list fails

Is there a known problem with inviting relatively large groups of addresses at once, ex. 6K at a time? I usually just subscribe, so I haven't run into this before, but I have a list owner who gets an ...

Anne Ramey
Sep 12, 2007 at 9:44 pm
Sep 14, 2007 at 4:10 pm

6	[Mailman-Users] Umbrella Lists & Subject Prefixes

Mailman Ver: 2.1.5 Our company now exclusively uses Mailman for it's departmental mailing lists and it's done through umbrella lists set up in the same way as the org chart for the company. I have ...

Mike Peachey
Sep 20, 2007 at 9:05 am
Sep 21, 2007 at 3:35 pm

6	[Mailman-Users] List Subscription Error

Hi, I am running a RH9 server with qmail and Mailman v2.1.7. Lately, Mailman has begun to fail whenever one tries to subscribe to a list, and logs the following error: Sep 19 16:07:41 2007 ...

M. Onur ERGiN
Sep 19, 2007 at 2:00 pm
Sep 20, 2007 at 4:13 pm

6	[Mailman-Users] How to clean out pending database?

I've had a bad address stuck in the pending database for several days, and Mailman keeps trying to send an invitation message every 15 minutes. The address has a mistyped domain and will never be ...

Jim Garrison
Sep 11, 2007 at 3:33 am
Sep 11, 2007 at 3:51 pm

6	[Mailman-Users] admin user passwords

Im trying to figure out how I may have more than one Admin users in mailman. I am running an antiquated version, and have over 90 mailing lists in it. Only one is advertised to public. That list has ...

Dhottinger
Sep 4, 2007 at 3:12 pm
Sep 10, 2007 at 8:03 pm

6	[Mailman-Users] Exporting Subscribers...

Hi Everyone, I was wondering if it was possible to export the subscribers list to a text file of some sort. Anyone know how? Thanks! -Jeff

Jeff Shepherd
Sep 7, 2007 at 7:38 pm
Sep 7, 2007 at 11:31 pm

5	[Mailman-Users] Double '@' in member mail address; can't remove this address

Hi, a user has subscribed via the web interface, making a typo in the mail address. The address subscribed is something like First.Last@@domain.com. When I try to remove that address, I get an error ...

Rolf E. Sonneveld
Sep 28, 2007 at 2:42 pm
Sep 28, 2007 at 4:07 pm

5	[Mailman-Users] Problems with mailman and postfix

Hello List, first: I installed mailman now for the first time. I could make the new list "mailman" via ssh and the newlist command. The second list I created via the webinterface. Everything works ...

Daniel Herrmann
Sep 17, 2007 at 7:03 pm
Sep 18, 2007 at 3:05 pm

5	[Mailman-Users] Approved header problem

I've been using Mailman with great success for almost 9 months through EMWD (http://www.emwd.com/mailman.html). Now I have a question that I have been unable to find a match to in the old messages or ...

Roy Harvey
Sep 16, 2007 at 1:52 am
Sep 18, 2007 at 11:46 am

5	[Mailman-Users] failing qrunner

Hi guys, We've got a problem with a half-completed delivery run, somehow an address with a ? at the end of the domain managed to get into the list addresses, ie, something like: jaco at kroon.co.za? ...

Jaco Kroon
Sep 15, 2007 at 12:20 pm
Sep 16, 2007 at 4:24 am

4	[Mailman-Users] moderation bit silently turns off on some lists

Hi there, I operate a number of mailing lists. Some of these lists are announce only lists. The annouce only lists work by setting everyone's moderation bit to 1 apart from those that have posting ...

Michael McAndrew
Sep 16, 2007 at 10:53 am
Oct 16, 2007 at 3:58 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] Membership List Retrieval Issue - Permissions

I am the creator and administrator of all lists I've set up on a mailman install and my email is listed under general options of list administrator When I send a -request message with who in subject ...

Brian Luria
Sep 24, 2007 at 2:19 am
Sep 25, 2007 at 1:35 am

4	[Mailman-Users] Membership List View in admin section

Is there a way to set it to just show all the members so I can scroll down, without having to use the alphabetical listing? I have a list with 47 members so it wouldnt be that big. It seems like ...

Brian Luria
Sep 19, 2007 at 1:45 pm
Sep 19, 2007 at 5:50 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] Where do I find mailman log file analysis tools

Hi all, I'm trying to find a good (or even usable) mailman log file analyzer - but I'm not having any luck. In my searching through the FAQ, the list archives, and sf.net I found references to: 1. ...

Rusty Wilson
Sep 17, 2007 at 1:08 pm
Sep 17, 2007 at 11:37 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] Problem to install mailman from source

Dear list, after the problem I had yesterday in getting to run mailman-lists I try to install it now from source. I use Debian 4.0 and mailman.2.1.19 In the directory ...

Kai Behncke
Sep 10, 2007 at 11:28 am
Sep 10, 2007 at 4:47 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] Mailing List - people say their e-mails "never appear"

Hi all, I just installed Mailman on our load balanced Postfix servers. Both servers share a common NFS point. Please forgive me, as I'm very new to Mailman. While I know my way around Postfix, ...

Patrick M.
Sep 6, 2007 at 12:02 am
Sep 7, 2007 at 1:11 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Bounce Processing -- Disable/Removal Notification

We have a newsletter type list that has been running for almost two years now. The list currently has 1,100 members who receive one email each morning. The Bounce Configuration page for this list is ...

Greg Sims
Sep 29, 2007 at 7:33 pm
Sep 30, 2007 at 5:13 am

3	[Mailman-Users] hacking mailman.po

Hello, What are my options when I need to edit some text within /usr/local/mailman/messages/uk/LC_MESSAGES/mailman.pl? Is it enough to just hack the text or does it need to be re-built then? If so, ...

Zbigniew Szalbot
Sep 28, 2007 at 9:13 am
Sep 29, 2007 at 1:58 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Mailman charset problems

Hi! I have a problem with the mailman web interface output. I use the hungarian translation, which should be generated as an ISO-8859-2 html file, but it generates an UTF-8 output. I have checked the ...

Pál Viktor
Sep 19, 2007 at 5:38 pm
Sep 25, 2007 at 4:46 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] what does the nomail reason code "U" mean?

OK, I give up, what does the nomail reason code "U" mean? Apparently there is no documentation of these nomail reason codes anywhere on the internet. I've seen a couple posts explaining that "B" ...

Ryan Kaldari
Sep 20, 2007 at 5:11 pm
Sep 20, 2007 at 5:46 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] option to send mail but disallow posting

Hi gang. Beginner Mailman question here. Is there a subscription option which allows receipt of all list emails, but disallows some members from posting? It would need to be something that is Admin ...

Michael Welch
Sep 19, 2007 at 6:31 pm
Sep 20, 2007 at 3:55 am

3	[Mailman-Users] Question to mailman and postfix

Dear list, as I had no success in combining mailman and sendmail I try it now with mailman and postfix. I configured mailman like: ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mailman --with-groupname=mailman ...

Kai Behncke
Sep 17, 2007 at 6:05 pm
Sep 18, 2007 at 7:18 am

3	[Mailman-Users] Error when subscribing to list

I'm trying to figure out why people can't subscribe to the askref list. It may be a more general problem with other lists, but I've only heard that it's a problem with this one. Since the error was ...

Ben Ostrowsky
Sep 12, 2007 at 4:41 pm
Sep 14, 2007 at 3:11 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Some Mail Lists not receiving messages

We have MailMan version 2.1.5 Running on CentOS release 4.3 (Final) (sorry, I don't know the install method) MTA sendmail-8.13.1-3. We have a previously working list that has as members other lists ...

Jim Coberly
Sep 6, 2007 at 5:51 pm
Sep 7, 2007 at 1:42 am

3	[Mailman-Users] Cleaning up archive that aren't in mbox format?

My list server, as near as I can tell, does not appear to be parsing out from mbox format. (To backtrack, early last month, I had asked the list for help on correctly parsing out the From ...

Dennis Carr
Sep 3, 2007 at 3:33 am
Sep 6, 2007 at 1:14 am

3	[Mailman-Users] Two questions

1. Is there a way to mass unsubscribe all the members of a 5k list? 2. I need to send a broadcast message to about 4K addresses. Just a one-time announcement. Should I use Mailman for this? I'm not ...

Michael Anderson
Sep 5, 2007 at 11:52 am
Sep 5, 2007 at 3:08 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Changing the welcome email...

Where can I change the welcome email that is delivered to users when they sign up for a mailing list? Thanks for the help! -Jeff

Jeff Shepherd
Sep 4, 2007 at 7:46 pm
Sep 5, 2007 at 12:14 am

2	[Mailman-Users] Fwd: Welcome to the "Mailman-Users" mailing list (Digest mode)

Welcome to the Mailman-Users at python.org mailing list! Don't forget to check out the Mailman FAQ at: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py and the searchable archives at ...

류찬홍
Sep 27, 2007 at 11:49 pm
Sep 28, 2007 at 6:13 am

2	[Mailman-Users] majordomo type unique subscribe address for all lists on a site?

Hi All A while ago I did migrate a listserver from majordomo to mailman. Everything worked very well, but there is one issue which causes me a headache. There are a few popular lists on this server ...

Benoit Panizzon
Sep 27, 2007 at 1:38 pm
Sep 27, 2007 at 4:27 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Help interpreting message bounces

M-Users, I'm running Mailman 2.1.5 on FreeBSD 5.5 and have been getting lots of entries like the following in my syslog email every morning. ...

Steve Waage
Sep 24, 2007 at 4:47 pm
Sep 24, 2007 at 11:51 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Confusion between sendmail and mailman for hostnames

I must confess that it has been, well, years since I've used sendmail, and I guess things have changed in the meantime. Apparently there's this new sendmail.mc file? :-) Seriously though, I'm having ...

Chris Waltham
Sep 19, 2007 at 3:27 pm
Sep 19, 2007 at 3:47 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] How to allow mail from domain.edu but no others?

Hi all, I'd like to allow both list members and non-list members to be able to post to a mailing list I help admin. So, I want to allow *@bowdoin.edu to post, but no other domain names. Is there an ...

Chris Waltham
Sep 18, 2007 at 2:03 pm
Sep 18, 2007 at 8:31 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Allowing attachments

All, What is the correct way to set a Mailman list to allow attachments. I would like to only allow .pdf's. My attemps make me believe I am missing a setting. Thanks, Paul

Paul Hepp
Sep 18, 2007 at 11:56 am
Sep 18, 2007 at 3:14 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] How do I ban somebody?

I have someone who keeps resubscribing who is sending spam messages. I want to ban that address how do I do it?

Wittygal
Sep 17, 2007 at 10:56 pm
Sep 18, 2007 at 7:32 am

2	[Mailman-Users] Mailman version 2.1.9, content filtering action changed??

Hi, I need some help with unexplained behaviour changes to the "Content Filtering" action of a Mailman list, version 2.1.9. The Mailman list is Xxxxxx, and the unexplained behaviour was first noticed ...

Arthur Hatch
Sep 14, 2007 at 4:11 am
Sep 14, 2007 at 4:56 am

2	[Mailman-Users] urgent: no mail shows up as pending...

hi, i tried sending to one of my lists as i only use it for a weekly newsletter i have not been using it for months, now i wanted to re-start my service the list is set to "emergency moderation" - ...

Maulwurf
Sep 12, 2007 at 11:48 am
Sep 13, 2007 at 3:16 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] List creator's (authentication) password

Is there a way that I can allow users to create there own lists on the http://mydomain/mailman/create page without necessarily giving them the List creator's (authentication) password. Where do I get ...

Wanjiku Maina
Sep 11, 2007 at 1:35 pm
Sep 13, 2007 at 2:53 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Mail Delivery System

hi all, the last few days i get hundreds of warnings like the following: Transcript of session follows. Out: 220 xxx.xxx.xxx.xx ESMTP Postfix In: ehlo xxx.xxx.xxx.xx Out: 250-xxx.xxx.xxx.xx Out: ...

Alexandros G. Fragkiadakis
Sep 11, 2007 at 6:54 am
Sep 12, 2007 at 8:19 am

2	[Mailman-Users] Bypassing approval when subscribing list members

Hi everyone, I'm setting up some Mailman lists, and I'd like them to be closed lists so that anyone who subscribes will have to wait until a moderator approves them first. However, we'd like e-mail ...

Adam Nielsen
Sep 12, 2007 at 2:48 am
Sep 12, 2007 at 4:15 am

2	[Mailman-Users] mailman not delivering messages

hi, I recently installed mailman 2.1.9 and postfix on a debian machine. I'm having problems in getting it to work as I'm a newbie but hope someone can help :-) I tried searching for a solution on ...

Dario luzzi
Sep 9, 2007 at 3:48 pm
Sep 10, 2007 at 4:39 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] The newaliases command

Wil the newaliases command add the nessesery aliases to /etc/aliases automatcaly? Sorry for my english

Mattias
Sep 6, 2007 at 5:06 pm
Sep 7, 2007 at 12:23 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] How to get

We have several mailing lists running on our list server. I am looking for a script that will extract the number of active users in each list. Is there such a utility? -- -- B.G. Mahesh

BG Mahesh
Sep 5, 2007 at 9:10 am
Sep 5, 2007 at 2:50 pm

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