mailman-users@python.org discussions for May 2008

25	[Mailman-Users] slightly OT: on not becoming a spam source

One or more AOL subscribers is reporting posts to one of our mailing lists as spam. Every time there's a post to this list, both we and our upstream provider get a feedback report from AOL. This ...

David Newman
May 29, 2008 at 1:52 am
May 31, 2008 at 4:31 pm

22	[Mailman-Users] sharing administrator passwords

Here's the situation: I site I know has several hundred mailman mailing lists. Most lists are administed by 2 or 3 different people. Most people who administer at least one list, administer 10 or ...

Laura Creighton
May 26, 2008 at 6:59 am
Jun 3, 2008 at 3:59 am

16	[Mailman-Users] Major problems with privacy and mailman lists and harvesters

Hello! I'm quite concerned about what I'm seeing in mailman installations, and the amount of spam I've been getting because I participate in mailman based lists! I'm not talking about halting spam ...

Steve Murphy
May 23, 2008 at 5:03 pm
Jun 4, 2008 at 7:57 am

11	[Mailman-Users] Dealing with multiple charsets (list messages and web archive)

Hello world, sometimes living outside of the U.S., or better said, living otside "us-ascii" can be a real pain. Let me explain, considerning a default installation for a list with default language ...

Stefan Förster
May 10, 2008 at 3:54 pm
May 12, 2008 at 11:41 am

10	[Mailman-Users] Join List Problem

Hi, I have my mailman set up and configured on my sendmail server as per the instructions in the Mailman Installation Manual. I was able to create a list called "test" using the newlist command line ...

Bill Honneus (honneus)
May 5, 2008 at 9:36 pm
May 6, 2008 at 11:31 pm

9	[Mailman-Users] excessive bounce notifications..

hi guys, I recieve over 2000 messages from mailman-bounces every day with subject: Uncaught bounce notification.. and when opening any message it's nothing but another Spam Ad about pills or shoes or ...

Khalil Abbas
May 18, 2008 at 7:46 am
May 19, 2008 at 3:49 pm

8	[Mailman-Users] re-install postfix?

Good morning, Until Wednesday night my Server was running like a champ then suddenly, mysteriously, Postfix broke for no apparent reason. It is failing to start reporting "no local interface found ...

Dov Oxenberg
May 30, 2008 at 11:32 am
Jun 3, 2008 at 8:22 pm

8	[Mailman-Users] GNU Mailmain 2.1.9: Filtering Messages based on words in the body of an email?

Hi; My apologies if this message is redundant. I looked through the archives a few different search strings. While I found some related material most of it seemed to be from a long time ago. I'm ...

Steve
May 20, 2008 at 7:05 pm
May 21, 2008 at 7:28 pm

7	[Mailman-Users] Programmatic Subscription

Hi, When a user subscribes or unsubscribes from a mailing list, they are sent an email confirmation and must click a link on the web interface or reply to the email to confirm their ...

Bill Honneus (honneus)
May 9, 2008 at 6:35 pm
May 9, 2008 at 9:26 pm

7	[Mailman-Users] clarification on virtual domains

Hi list, I have postfix configure for virtual domain. Whenever i add a new list for a new domain, it takes the new-list at previousdomain.com as a email address for newly created list and all the ...

Bijayant kumar
May 7, 2008 at 9:07 am
May 9, 2008 at 4:20 am

7	[Mailman-Users] misleading description

Hi all, I wonder if it is possible to change a description which appears on options page when you try to unsubscribe. Suppose you enter your email address at the general list information page. Then ...

Zbigniew Szalbot
May 2, 2008 at 6:46 pm
May 5, 2008 at 2:22 am

6	[Mailman-Users] Finding subject text

Hi! I have one list with a subject text, but it is not shown on the config website. I already dumped the config.pck, but didn't find it in there. Where could it be?

Sven Schmidt
May 15, 2008 at 2:54 pm
May 20, 2008 at 10:51 am

5	[Mailman-Users] custom mime precedence?

Hi all! This is the situation: attachments are stripped (which is as I intended), but many messages come in as multipart, with 1st part as text/plain and second one as text/html. The senders, ...

andReadG
May 24, 2008 at 12:23 pm
Jun 3, 2008 at 4:13 pm

5	[Mailman-Users] Is it possible that a list loses its members?

Hi, we're running Mailman 2.1.9. Today I encountered something that's a mystery to me. A few weeks ago we created a list using our custom list-creation script that we always use. The list was ...

Sebastian Hagedorn
May 20, 2008 at 2:12 pm
May 20, 2008 at 8:52 pm

5	[Mailman-Users] unsubscribe nonfictions duplicated daily

I have a situation where approximately 120 unsubscribe notifications for one of my lists are being sent out repeatedly at basically the same time every day. I am very new to the Mailman server and ...

Bill Heath
May 10, 2008 at 5:01 pm
May 11, 2008 at 11:58 pm

5	[Mailman-Users] Permissions issue w/ Apache

Hi, I just completed the mailman setup instructions and was able to create a mail list with the command line option and receive an email notification. However, the Apache web browsing part doesn't ...

Bill Honneus (honneus)
May 1, 2008 at 8:50 pm
May 1, 2008 at 10:07 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] server load..

hi guys, I posted this message a couple of days ago but didn't get any satisfying answers.. neither did I find a good answer in the Faq cause it's too "technical" .. so here's my message again: hi ...

Khalil Abbas
May 16, 2008 at 7:00 pm
Jun 5, 2008 at 1:54 am

4	[Mailman-Users] Problem with 2.1.9 acceptable_aliases

There was a posting to a number of lists here yesterday To: comp_info+cats+noc at example.com all of the lists are linked; some of the lists are subscribed to others. I took that address and added it ...

Barry Finkel
May 21, 2008 at 4:41 pm
Jun 2, 2008 at 10:03 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] Help with aliases

I have been a good girl and have been looking in the archives. But I am missing something here. I cannot get my mailman to update the aliases database. I check the setting in the manual. I am running ...

Melinda Gilmore
May 13, 2008 at 6:49 pm
May 13, 2008 at 9:16 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] Command line modification of user options?

Hello all, I run a large list and have a need to turn of the no-mail by-bounce setting from a large number of subscribers. Is there an easy way to do this from the command-line? Or perhaps somebody ...

Jim Norton
May 8, 2008 at 6:14 am
May 8, 2008 at 7:31 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] FW: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender

Thanks for the replies - some people asked for more information on my mail return information. All other mail sends and receives fine but the mailman posts all come back undeliverable Here is the ...

Jeff Hedglen
May 8, 2008 at 3:01 pm
May 8, 2008 at 6:21 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] Default URL Host Issue

Hi, I am having two problems with my Mailman web server. First, I seem to be having a problem with setting my DEFAULT_URL_HOST. When I first configured my mm_cfg.py, I had both my DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST ...

Bill Honneus (honneus)
May 6, 2008 at 2:03 am
May 6, 2008 at 1:59 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] Create list error via Web Interface

Hi, I have the Mailman web interface up and running, and I'm getting an error when I try to create a list using the create page. I'm going to this URL to create a new list, where 111.111.111.111 is ...

Bill Honneus (honneus)
May 6, 2008 at 2:05 am
May 6, 2008 at 1:58 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] List of owners and subscribers

Has anyone out there put together and scripts that might extract out owners and subscribers to a list. Where you could see all the list and all their subscribers in one place. We have a group of list ...

Melinda Gilmore
May 5, 2008 at 4:54 pm
May 5, 2008 at 6:20 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] no moderator notification

Hi, Moderators to my list do not get notifications that there is a pending message. I entered their email addresses on both the general page and the detail page. As the list owner, I get a ...

Rueben
May 2, 2008 at 6:03 pm
May 2, 2008 at 9:14 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] Mail/News duplicates problem

I'm not sure if this is a problem with Mailman or INN, but I'll start on the Mailman side. If it's an INN problem, I'll be happy to redirect my question to the appropriate forum. I'm in the process ...

NFN Smith
May 1, 2008 at 5:22 pm
May 1, 2008 at 8:08 pm

4	[Mailman-Users] Integrating mailman with Sendmail

Hi, I'm a little confused about something regarding setting up Mailman to run using Sendmail. The following are instructions for how to create the mailman user. My first question is, why is the user ...

Bill Honneus (honneus)
May 1, 2008 at 1:42 pm
May 1, 2008 at 4:07 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] setting respond_to_post_requests and header filters in mm_cfg.py

Hello, is it possible to set respond_to_post_requests and header filters in mm_cfg.py? I want to disable respond_to_post_requests for new lists automatically, and also want to filter out mails with ...

Florian Effenberger
May 28, 2008 at 12:00 am
Jun 3, 2008 at 7:21 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Why am I being ignored???

I posted this <http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/msg49373.html and basically the whole list is having other discussions like I never even posted...

Terrence Brannon
May 24, 2008 at 1:10 pm
May 24, 2008 at 4:22 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] virtual domains

I know this has been covered alot and I do see alot of talk in the archives, but I am new to the whole, mailman/postfix/apache/redhat world and the instructions are not clear to me because of that. ...

Melinda Gilmore
May 20, 2008 at 5:02 pm
May 22, 2008 at 11:23 am

3	[Mailman-Users] Mailman Mail Queue

Hi there, I am using Mailman 2.1.9 on CentOS with qmail. We are also using qmail to run spamassassin spam filter. We are also trying to route all mail through our Exchange box, rather than directly ...

Jesse Storry
May 20, 2008 at 2:12 pm
May 20, 2008 at 6:10 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Don`t get my mailinglist to run (mailman & postfix)

Dear list, a couple of month age I succesfully installed mailman and postfix, but that time somehow it does not work. I need to install a mailinglist on a server of the university of Osnabrueck. ...

Kai Behncke
May 16, 2008 at 5:38 pm
May 16, 2008 at 8:21 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] Attachments Added to All Messages I Send

Dear all, Sorry if this has been asked before. I just spent 4 hours browsing the archive and FAQs and couldn't resolve my question. Every time I send a mail to my list, it appears like this: * ...

Edwin Shao
May 12, 2008 at 11:51 pm
May 13, 2008 at 12:43 am

3	[Mailman-Users] pass mime types

Under content filtering there is a field labeled: Remove message attachments that don't have a matching content type. In the box I have: multipart/mixed multipart/alternative text/plain Can someone ...

Rueben
May 3, 2008 at 2:27 pm
May 9, 2008 at 11:15 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] mailman not working

My mailman program just quit working - the mail is sent back undeliverable after over a year of working just fine Anyone else have this issue. I did nothing different and none of my lists work Jeff

Jeff Hedglen
May 8, 2008 at 6:50 am
May 8, 2008 at 2:15 pm

3	[Mailman-Users] How many bounces

I understand how to set bounce thresholds, but is there a place to see where indidivual users are at regarding bounces? Let's say I have the threshold set to 5 bounces. Obvioulsy mailman is keeping ...

Admin
May 3, 2008 at 1:57 pm
May 5, 2008 at 4:01 am

2	[Mailman-Users] Mailing list with no archive

A mailing list that I am subscribed to, for reasons of privacy, has decided to not archive its messages. I think this is an extremely silly idea, but right now out of my control. My problem is that ...

Laura Creighton
May 29, 2008 at 9:11 pm
Jun 4, 2008 at 2:32 am

2	[Mailman-Users] Subscription errors

I have recently upgraded my Mailman installation to 2.1.10 and the online subscription system that I set up stopped working completely (users fill out a form, which generates an email, which ...

Duncan Drury
May 28, 2008 at 10:42 pm
Jun 3, 2008 at 7:39 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Queued mail

Is there any mailman setting that you would need to verify if you were going to shut the server down, to make sure mail is queued. We use postfix with mailman 2.1.6 Melinda Gilmore Systems Engineer ...

Melinda Gilmore
May 29, 2008 at 7:55 pm
May 30, 2008 at 2:28 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] why do i keep getting awaiting approval messages ?

I have looked up the archives and the FAQ but perhaps I dont even know what I am looking for. I have recently set up a mailing list. I think I have set up the list for not holding up any member's ...

Anant Maringanti
May 27, 2008 at 3:06 am
May 28, 2008 at 1:02 am

2	[Mailman-Users] Help! "Recipient list too long" message is held for approval

Hi, We are using mailman which comes with Mac OS X server 10.5. I think, I have set it up correctly for most of the part but there is one lingering issue with sending a message with other email ...

Webct
May 23, 2008 at 3:14 pm
May 23, 2008 at 6:59 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Obscuring Email Addresses In The Archive

Hi; I'm running an email list that is on GNU Mailman 2.1.9.. In the distant past I have had trouble with disgruntled readers going into the archives to harvest email addresses so that they could rant ...

Steve
May 20, 2008 at 6:58 pm
May 20, 2008 at 8:06 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] How to access email queue in mailman and change the queue proses from FIFO to size based

Hello I'm new in mailman but I want to try to change the queue proceess method from FIFO to size based... how make it happen??

Maickel Pandie
May 19, 2008 at 7:09 am
May 19, 2008 at 9:16 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Inline Attachments on mailman messages

Hi, My installation of Mailman is attaching the following html message on all the messages generated by my 'Test' mailing list. -----Inline Attachment Follows----- Test mailing list Test at ...

Bill Honneus (honneus)
May 19, 2008 at 2:05 pm
May 19, 2008 at 6:59 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] A cluster issue I didn't find in the faq, or on google

Mailman: 2.1.10 Python: 2.5.2 Debian: Sid (unstable) Linux: 2.6.25.3 I've got a small cluster of machines doing smtp/web/etc. The storage is NFSv3, moving to NFSv4 as soon as I get a few more ...

Richard Nelson
May 18, 2008 at 12:21 am
May 18, 2008 at 7:37 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Patches revised for MM 2.1.10

For anyone that uses them, I now have put MM 2.1.10 compatible versions of the various Mailman patches I maintain up on my web site at: http://www.openinfo.co.uk/mm/index.html Patches are as follows: ...

Richard Barrett
May 17, 2008 at 5:40 am
May 17, 2008 at 5:55 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Porting Issues

Greetings. We're running mailman 2.1.9.cp2 on a Linux server. We set up with PeertoPeer.net to filter our spam, which had become unmanageable. Because some spammers were sending directly to our IP, ...

Bill Tenny-Brittian
May 17, 2008 at 2:34 pm
May 17, 2008 at 5:54 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] Relay access denied: mailman & postfix

Dear users, I try to get to run mailman & postfix now on a private server. With mailman everything seems to be ok, well at least I don`t get any error messages after bin/check_perms -f and can`t see ...

Kai Behncke
May 16, 2008 at 8:34 pm
May 16, 2008 at 8:58 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] undeliverable email on new list

Hello, I cant figure out why a newly created list creates errors when trying to post. Here is an example error that comes from our exchange 2003 system. Your message did not reach some or all of the ...

Matt Smith
May 15, 2008 at 12:20 pm
May 15, 2008 at 6:50 pm

2	[Mailman-Users] supress acknowledgment of subscription request?

Hi all, Is it possible to supress acknowledgement of subscription requests on a specific list? One list I've maintained for quite a while on another listserv system is for my own use only, collecting ...

Billc
May 14, 2008 at 3:10 am
May 14, 2008 at 7:12 am

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