Thufir <hawat.thu...@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:17:49 -0700
To: mailman-users@python.org
>I'm just not sure whether the problem rests with the transport or
>alias_maps and alias_database -- alias_maps points to an empty file.
If you are using aliases, there should be no transport for Mailman. You
want the default Postfix local transport, not postfix_to_mailman.py
and no dovecot LDA.
>Pardon the repost of similar data. Here's a slightly edited version,
>minor correction in naming conventions:
>
>
> root@dur:~#
> root@dur:~# grep alias /etc/postfix/main.cf
> alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases, hash:/var/lib/mailman/data/aliases
> alias_database = hash:/var/lib/mailman/data/aliases
> #alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases
> root@dur:~#
> root@dur:~# postmap -v /etc/postfix/transport
> postmap: name_mask: all
> postmap: inet_addr_local: configured 2 IPv4 addresses
> postmap: inet_addr_local: configured 2 IPv6 addresses
> postmap: open hash /etc/postfix/transport
> postmap: Compiled against Berkeley DB: 5.1.25?
> postmap: Run-time linked against Berkeley DB: 5.1.25?
> root@dur:~#
> root@dur:~# cat /etc/postfix/transport
> lists.dur.bounceme.net mailman:
> root@dur:~#
> root@dur:~# cat /var/lib/mailman/data/aliases
> root@dur:~#
> root@dur:~# ll /var/lib/mailman/data/
> total 44
> drwxrwsr-x 2 root list 4096 Aug 28 08:48 ./
> drwxrwsr-x 8 root list 4096 Aug 27 19:58 ../
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root list 0 Aug 28 04:36 aliases
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root list 12288 Aug 28 04:36 aliases.db
See my reply to your OP in this thread.
> -rw-r----- 1 root list 41 Aug 27 21:04 creator.pw
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 root list 10 Aug 27 19:58 last_mailman_version
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root list 14100 Oct 19 2011 sitelist.cfg
> root@dur:~#
> root@dur:~# ll /etc/aliases
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root list 1852 Aug 27 21:18 /etc/aliases
> root@dur:~#
> root@dur:~# cat /etc/aliases
> usenet: root
>
> ## mailman mailing list
> mailman: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post mailman"
> mailman-admin: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman admin mailman"
> mailman-bounces: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman bounces mailman"
> mailman-confirm: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman confirm mailman"
> mailman-join: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman join mailman"
> mailman-leave: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman leave mailman"
> mailman-owner: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman owner mailman"
> mailman-request: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman request mailman"
> mailman-subscribe: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman subscribe
>mailman"
> mailman-unsubscribe: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman unsubscribe
>mailman"
>
>
> ## gmane.mail.mailman.user.1 mailing list
> gmane.mail.mailman.user.1:
>"|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post gmane.mail.mailman.user.1"
> gmane.mail.mailman.user.1-admin:
>"|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman admin gmane.mail.mailman.user.1"
> gmane.mail.mailman.user.1-bounces:
>"|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman bounces gmane.mail.mailman.user.1"
> gmane.mail.mailman.user.1-confirm:
>"|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman confirm gmane.mail.mailman.user.1"
> gmane.mail.mailman.user.1-join:
>"|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman join gmane.mail.mailman.user.1"
> gmane.mail.mailman.user.1-leave:
>"|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman leave gmane.mail.mailman.user.1"
> gmane.mail.mailman.user.1-owner:
>"|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman owner gmane.mail.mailman.user.1"
> gmane.mail.mailman.user.1-request:
>"|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman request gmane.mail.mailman.user.1"
> gmane.mail.mailman.user.1-subscribe:
>"|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman subscribe gmane.mail.mailman.user.1"
> gmane.mail.mailman.user.1-unsubscribe:
>"|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman unsubscribe gmane.mail.mailman.user.1"
These aliases should not be in /etc/aliases. If you configure things as
I've said, they will be in /var/lib/mailman/data/aliases.
>
> root@dur:~#
> root@dur:~# grep mailman /etc/postfix/master.cf
> mailman unix - n n - - pipe
> flags=FR user=list argv=/usr/lib/mailman/bin/postfix-to-mailman.py
Get rid of this. It is incompatible with alias delivery.
--
Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net> The highway is for gamblers,
San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan
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