Mailman 3 July 2003 - Mailman-Users

Re: Templates
by Paul H Byerly July 1, 2003

July 1, 2003

That is what I get for answering a question when I should not yet be awake. I belive that page is generated by a cgi script (mailman/cgi-bin/listinfo), which is going to make editing a real problem. At 09:37 AM 7/1/2003, you wrote: >That edits the listinfo for the list, not the list of lists... > >Thanks, >Timothy. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Paul H Byerly [mailto:paul@thcwd.com] >Sent: 01 July 2003 15:07 >To: mailman-users(a)python.org >Subject: [… [View More]

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Re: [Mailman-Users] [bug in mm2.1] mailmanctl doesn't set groups.
by Richard Barrett July 1, 2003

July 1, 2003

At 13:24 01/07/2003, Jonas Meurer wrote: >*** PGP Signature Status: unknown >*** Signer: Unknown, Key ID xE25F2102 >*** Signed: 01/07/2003 13:24:59 >*** Verified: 01/07/2003 15:13:06 >*** BEGIN PGP VERIFIED MESSAGE *** > > >hello, >the mailmanctl script doesn't set groups. >so when i run mailmanctl as root, i become list:list but still have the >groups that root has. that's a grave security bug. I think not. I believe you are mistaking the meaning of the output … [View More]

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Suppressing monthly membership reminders
by Bruce Embrey July 1, 2003

July 1, 2003

Mailman List: I am running version 2.1.1 and wanted to find out how I can suppress the monthly membership reminders. We are running Mailman to handle company distribution lists and the list administrator handles all subscriptions and list maintenance. Bruce Embrey Bruce Edward Embrey : VMS Systems Manager Campus Email Admin : UNIX / Linux Administrator Hood College : embrey(a)hood.edu : Phone (301)696-3927

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Help
by Manuel Calvelo July 1, 2003

July 1, 2003

Hi, I'm a novice in mailing lists and newsletters. I would like to set up a newsletter for my site. It is a simple site. no asp, no shopping cart. Just statis html. I also have a very simple hosting package without mailing lists. Im looking for a way that people can subscribe on my site to a newsletter and I will opbviously be able to sen dit to them. Is this possible with this software? Thank you very much for your help. Manuel

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Error reporting bug in mailman
by Jaysheel Mehd July 1, 2003

July 1, 2003

Hi, I installed mailman on my test server and configured it as required. On visiting the URL : http://servername/mailman/admin it gives em foollowing errrors. Any clues? Thanks in advance, Jaysheel Bug in Mailman version 2.1.2 We're sorry, we hit a bug! If you would like to help us identify the problem, please email a copy of this page to the webmaster for this site with a description of what happened. Thanks! Traceback: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/… [View More]usr/local/mailman/scripts/driver", line 68, in run_main immediate=1) File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Logging/StampedLogger.py", line 52, in __init__ Logger.__init__(self, category, nofail, immediate) File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Logging/Logger.py", line 49, in __init__ self.__get_f() File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Logging/Logger.py", line 67, in __get_f 1) File "/usr/local/lib/python2.2/codecs.py", line 496, in open file = __builtin__.open(filename, mode, buffering) IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/usr/local/mailman/logs/error' ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Python information: Variable Value sys.version 2.2.3 (#1, Jun 27 2003, 14:16:32) [GCC 2.95.2 19991024 (release)] sys.executable /usr/local/bin/python sys.prefix /usr/local sys.exec_prefix /usr/local sys.path /usr/local sys.platform sunos5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Environment variables: Variable Value PYTHONPATH /usr/local/mailman SERVER_SOFTWARE Apache/1.3.12 (Unix) mod_perl/1.24 ApacheJserv/1.1.2 SCRIPT_FILENAME /usr/local/mailman/cgi-bin/admin SERVER_ADMIN [no address given] SCRIPT_NAME /mailman/admin SERVER_SIGNATURE Apache/1.3.12 Server at corelab2.it.labs.md.hnsnet Port 80 REQUEST_METHOD GET HTTP_HOST corelab2.it.labs.md.hnsnet HTTP_KEEP_ALIVE 300 SERVER_PROTOCOL HTTP/1.1 QUERY_STRING HTTP_CONNECTION keep-alive REQUEST_URI /mailman/admin HTTP_ACCEPT text/xml,application/xml,application/xhtml+xml,text/html;q=0.9,text/plain;q=0.8,video/x-mng,image/png,image/jpeg,image/gif;q=0.2,*/*;q=0.1 HTTP_ACCEPT_CHARSET ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7 HTTP_USER_AGENT Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4a) Gecko/20030401 TZ US/Eastern SERVER_NAME corelab2.it.labs.md.hnsnet REMOTE_ADDR 139.85.232.127 REMOTE_PORT 32920 HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE en-us,en;q=0.5 SERVER_ADDR 10.36.192.60 SERVER_PORT 80 GATEWAY_INTERFACE CGI/1.1 HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING gzip,deflate UNIQUE_ID PwB2-QokwDwAAGPlPCQ DOCUMENT_ROOT /var/apache/htdocs ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users(a)python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ This message was sent to: jmehd(a)hns.com Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/jmehd%40hns.com [View Less]

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Error reporting bug in mailman
by Jaysheel Mehd July 1, 2003

July 1, 2003

Hi, I installed mailman on my test server and configured it as required. On visiting the URL : http://servername/mailman/admin it gives em foollowing errrors. Any clues? Thanks in advance, Jaysheel Bug in Mailman version 2.1.2 We're sorry, we hit a bug! If you would like to help us identify the problem, please email a copy of this page to the webmaster for this site with a description of what happened. Thanks! Traceback: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/… [View More]usr/local/mailman/scripts/driver", line 68, in run_main immediate=1) File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Logging/StampedLogger.py", line 52, in __init__ Logger.__init__(self, category, nofail, immediate) File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Logging/Logger.py", line 49, in __init__ self.__get_f() File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Logging/Logger.py", line 67, in __get_f 1) File "/usr/local/lib/python2.2/codecs.py", line 496, in open file = __builtin__.open(filename, mode, buffering) IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/usr/local/mailman/logs/error' ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Python information: Variable Value sys.version 2.2.3 (#1, Jun 27 2003, 14:16:32) [GCC 2.95.2 19991024 (release)] sys.executable /usr/local/bin/python sys.prefix /usr/local sys.exec_prefix /usr/local sys.path /usr/local sys.platform sunos5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Environment variables: Variable Value PYTHONPATH /usr/local/mailman SERVER_SOFTWARE Apache/1.3.12 (Unix) mod_perl/1.24 ApacheJserv/1.1.2 SCRIPT_FILENAME /usr/local/mailman/cgi-bin/admin SERVER_ADMIN [no address given] SCRIPT_NAME /mailman/admin SERVER_SIGNATURE Apache/1.3.12 Server at corelab2.it.labs.md.hnsnet Port 80 REQUEST_METHOD GET HTTP_HOST corelab2.it.labs.md.hnsnet HTTP_KEEP_ALIVE 300 SERVER_PROTOCOL HTTP/1.1 QUERY_STRING HTTP_CONNECTION keep-alive REQUEST_URI /mailman/admin HTTP_ACCEPT text/xml,application/xml,application/xhtml+xml,text/html;q=0.9,text/plain;q=0.8,video/x-mng,image/png,image/jpeg,image/gif;q=0.2,*/*;q=0.1 HTTP_ACCEPT_CHARSET ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7 HTTP_USER_AGENT Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4a) Gecko/20030401 TZ US/Eastern SERVER_NAME corelab2.it.labs.md.hnsnet REMOTE_ADDR 139.85.232.127 REMOTE_PORT 32920 HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE en-us,en;q=0.5 SERVER_ADDR 10.36.192.60 SERVER_PORT 80 GATEWAY_INTERFACE CGI/1.1 HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING gzip,deflate UNIQUE_ID PwB2-QokwDwAAGPlPCQ DOCUMENT_ROOT /var/apache/htdocs ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users(a)python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ This message was sent to: jmehd(a)hns.com Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/jmehd%40hns.com [View Less]

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Problem
by David A. Cornelson July 1, 2003

July 1, 2003

I have Mailman 2.1.2 installed on a Debian box. I run Exim and this was working fine until a recent upgrade via Apt-Get. Can anyone help? Here's the error page: Bug in Mailman version 2.1.2 We're sorry, we hit a bug! If you would like to help us identify the problem, please email a copy of this page to the webmaster for this site with a description of what happened. Thanks! Traceback: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/var/lib/mailman/scripts/driver", line 87, in … [View More]run_main main() File "/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/Cgi/subscribe.py", line 96, in main process_form(mlist, doc, cgidata, language) File "/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/Cgi/subscribe.py", line 176, in process_form mlist.AddMember(userdesc, remote) File "/var/lib/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 831, in AddMember text=text, lang=lang) File "/var/lib/mailman/Mailman/Message.py", line 206, in __init__ errors='replace') TypeError: __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'errors' _____ Python information: Variable Value sys.version 2.2.2 (#1, Mar 21 2003, 23:01:54) [GCC 3.2.3 20030316 (Debian prerelease)] sys.executable /usr/bin/python sys.prefix /usr sys.exec_prefix /usr sys.path /usr sys.platform linux2 _____ Environment variables: Variable Value HTTP_ACCEPT image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg, application/vnd.ms-excel, application/vnd.ms-powerpoint, application/msword, application/x-shockwave-flash, */* CONTENT_TYPE application/x-www-form-urlencoded HTTP_REFERER http://plover.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/beta SERVER_SOFTWARE Apache/1.3.27 (Unix) Debian GNU/Linux mod_jk/1.1.0 DAV/1.0.3 PYTHONPATH /var/lib/mailman SCRIPT_FILENAME /usr/lib/cgi-bin/mailman/subscribe SERVER_ADMIN root(a)plover.net SCRIPT_NAME /cgi-bin/mailman/subscribe SERVER_SIGNATURE REQUEST_METHOD POST HTTP_HOST plover.net PATH_INFO /beta SERVER_PROTOCOL HTTP/1.1 QUERY_STRING HTTP_CACHE_CONTROL no-cache REQUEST_URI /cgi-bin/mailman/subscribe/beta CONTENT_LENGTH 115 PATH_TRANSLATED /home/httpd/html/beta HTTP_USER_AGENT Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.2; .NET CLR 1.1.4322) HTTP_CONNECTION Keep-Alive SERVER_NAME plover.net REMOTE_ADDR 64.81.228.28 REMOTE_PORT 8200 HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE en-us SERVER_ADDR 64.81.228.29 SERVER_PORT 80 GATEWAY_INTERFACE CGI/1.1 REMOTE_HOST dsl081-228-028.chi1.dsl.speakeasy.net HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING gzip, deflate UNIQUE_ID PwERGEBR5B0AAB4HGxM DOCUMENT_ROOT /home/httpd/html [View Less]

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RE: [Mailman-Users] Re: Templates
by Timothy Arnold July 1, 2003

July 1, 2003

That edits the listinfo for the list, not the list of lists... Thanks, Timothy. -----Original Message----- From: Paul H Byerly [mailto:paul@thcwd.com] Sent: 01 July 2003 15:07 To: mailman-users(a)python.org Subject: [Mailman-Users] Re: Templates "Timothy Arnold" wrote: >The problem I am having at the moment is trying to figure out how to >edit >the main listinfo page mailman.becta.org.uk/mailman/listinfo and the end >user subscription page. We would like to make the site as … [View More]

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Re: Templates
by Paul H Byerly July 1, 2003

July 1, 2003

"Timothy Arnold" wrote: >The problem I am having at the moment is trying to figure out how to edit >the main listinfo page mailman.becta.org.uk/mailman/listinfo and the end >user subscription page. We would like to make the site as branded as >possible (except for admin interface). Does anyone know how to achieve this? From the admin page click "Edit public HTML pages on the right side a little above the Logout link. <>< Paul

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Templates
by Timothy Arnold July 1, 2003

July 1, 2003

Hi Mailman users! I have a question about Mailman & templates. I have nearly completed editing all the html files provided and placed them into the site wide template directory. All works perfectly!. The problem I am having at the moment is trying to figure out how to edit the main listinfo page mailman.becta.org.uk/mailman/listinfo and the end user subscription page. We would like to make the site as branded as possible (except for admin interface). Does anyone know how to achieve this? … [View More]

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