On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 10:27:58PM -0400, Barry A. Warsaw wrote: > >>>>> "JRA" == Jay R Ashworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > JRA> Defaults.py *has* a default email host and URL host... but > JRA> they didn't get picked up on the build for some reason; I had > JRA> to key them in manually. Is there somewhere else they are? > > Did you key those in /after/ you created your test list? If so, and > if DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST was the empty string at the time you created > your list, then I can see how your list's host_name attribute would be > the empty string. Remember that changing DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST after the > fact doesn't update your list configs.
Can't remember it if I don't know it. Thanks. > So, you need to fix host_name (and probably web_page_url). Only the > former can be changed on the General admin page. Both of course can > be changed via withlist. Or I can remove the list and reinstantiate it, right? > Both DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST and DEFAULT_URL_HOST are calculated by > configure, so look at your configure output to see if it got the right > values or not. If not, then you need to look seriously at your DNS > setup, or your Python installation. socket.getfqdn() better return > the fully qualified domain name for your machine, or you've got > problems, but they ain't in Mailman. They came up empty. Hostname had been set to a name with an underscore in it, which didn't DNS. > JRA> Do I have to reinstall *again*? > > You should almost /never/ have to completely reinstall. At worst you > might have to re-run configure and "make install", and perhaps do a > little fixup with withlist (if your configure screwed up and you > didn't catch it until your created some lists). Nah; it'll be easier to reinstall. No real lists yet. > JRA> I'm losing my hair here... <sigh> > > i-think-i'm-going-bald-ly y'rs, <ass type="smart"> Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Member of the Technical Staff Baylink RFC 2100 The Suncoast Freenet The Things I Think Tampa Bay, Florida http://baylink.pitas.com +1 727 647 1274 "If you don't have a dream; how're you gonna have a dream come true?" -- Captain Sensible, The Damned (from South Pacific's "Happy Talk") _______________________________________________ Mailman-Developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman-21/listinfo/mailman-developers
