Thanks alot to all those that replied and helped me out. Adding those lines to my config file fixed the problem. However, for somereason the qrunner was not running, so I started it manually. What is the best to way to start this on boot?
On 31 Jul 2003, Jon Carnes wrote: > On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 11:00, Justin Rush wrote: > > While trying to do /sbin/service mailman start ... I get the following > > error. > > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "/var/mailman/bin/mailmanctl", line 524, in ? > > main() > > File "/var/mailman/bin/mailmanctl", line 319, in main > > check_privs() > > File "/var/mailman/bin/mailmanctl", line 274, in check_privs > > gid = grp.getgrnam(mm_cfg.MAILMAN_GROUP)[2] > > KeyError: getgrnam(): name not found > > > > I tried doing a rpm -U on the python devel package, but the error still > > persists. > > > > Put the following in your /var/mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.py file: > MAILMAN_USER = 'mailman' > MAILMAN_GROUP = 'mailman' > > Also you will need to put in your hosts real domain name: > #DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'porky.devel.redhat.com' > #DEFAULT_URL_HOST = 'porky.devel.redhat.com' > DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'list.anncons.org' > DEFAULT_URL_HOST = 'list.anncons.org' > DEFAULT_URL_PATTERN = 'http://%s/mailman/' > > Lord knows what the Mailman packager for RedHat was smoking the day he > did this RPM... > > Good luck - Jon Carnes > > > On 31 Jul 2003, Jon Carnes wrote: > > > > > First idea is to check to check out the FAQ, but the most common problem > > > here is that you didn't: service mailman start > > > > > > Good Luck > > > > > > Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py > > > > > > On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 10:17, Justin Rush wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to get mailman working on my new redhat 9 servers and > > > > mailman refuses to send out mail. I tried copying my mailman directory > > > > from the working server (running redhat 7.3), but that didn't work. I > > > > also tried installing the newest rpm 2.1-8. I see in the maillog that it > > > > does recieve the mail: > > > > > > > > Jul 31 09:12:36 hundo sendmail[20921]: h6VECahH020921: > > > > from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, size=866, class=0, nrcpts=1, > > > > msgid=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > > > proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=mail.scout.wisc.edu [144.92.170.199] > > > > Jul 31 09:12:36 hundo sendmail[20922]: h6VECahH020921: > > > > to="|/var/mailman/mail/mailman post test", > > > > ctladdr=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (8/0), delay=00:00:00, > > > > xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=prog, pri=31090, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent > > > > > > > > However, nothing follows after that line. > > > > Sendmail will work just fine if I telnet to it and send mail, so mailman > > > > must be the problem. > > > > > > > > Does anyone have any ideas? > > > > -- Justin Rush Technical Specialist Internet Scout Project [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
