Steve Sullam wrote: > >I run genlaliases in /usr/local/mailman/bin and I get this: > > >mailman: "|/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman post mailman" >mailman-admin: "|/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman admin mailman" >mailman-bounces: "|/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman bounces mailman" >mailman-confirm: "|/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman confirm mailman" >mailman-join: "|/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman join mailman" >mailman-leave: "|/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman leave mailman" >mailman-owner: "|/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman owner mailman" >mailman-request: "|/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman request mailman" >mailman-subscribe: "|/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman subscribe mailman" >mailman-unsubscribe: "|/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman unsubscribe mailman" > >When I add these aliases to /etc/aliases and I run newaliases all >messages bounce back.
Why? What does the sendmail log say. What does the bounce notice say? >When I alias these accounts to my account at >least it doesn't bounce back. I can use the mass subscription to setup >accounts and these accounts can have password reminders sent to them, >but the posting doesn't work. I haven't been able to understand this >process so maybe someone can send me a link to explain this better. You need those aliases in order to deliver mail to Mailman, i.e. pipe the message incoming message to Mailman's wrapper program. This could be a smrsh problem or a group mismatch problem depending on why the mail is rejected. See item 3 in <http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq03.014.htp> and also see <http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq06.016.htp>. -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan ------------------------------------------------------ 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/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp
