On Jan 8, 2015, at 7:49 AM, Jan Steinman <j...@bytesmiths.com> wrote:
> First, the bad news: Mac OS X 10.6.8. Yea, I've read Mark's dire warning. > Please don't shoot me. I'm hoping this is a generic sort of problem. > OS X Server? or OS X (client)? > When I send a message to ANY of the dozen or so lists I host, my MTA > immediately says it doesn't know the addressee. Log entries please. > /etc/postfix/main.cf contains the following lines: > virtual_alias_maps = > hash:/etc/postfix/virtual,hash:/var/mailman/data/virtual-mailman,hash:/etc/postfix/virtual_users > alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases,hash:/var/mailman/data/aliases > Please provide your postconf -n . That will show how postfix is actually configured, not how you think it is configured by providing just a few lines out of main.cf. > The file "/var/mailman/data/virtual-mailman" is empty. > > The file "/var/mailman/data/aliases" has all my lists in it. > > The corresponding ".db" files for those two have the same timestamp as their > corresponding text files. > > Here is an example of what is in the "aliases" file: > > # STANZA START: beaders > # CREATED: Wed Jan 7 13:06:39 2015 > beaders: "|/usr/share/mailman/mail/mailman post beaders" > beaders-admin: "|/usr/share/mailman/mail/mailman admin beaders" > beaders-bounces: "|/usr/share/mailman/mail/mailman bounces beaders" > beaders-confirm: "|/usr/share/mailman/mail/mailman confirm beaders" > beaders-join: "|/usr/share/mailman/mail/mailman join beaders" > beaders-leave: "|/usr/share/mailman/mail/mailman leave beaders" > beaders-owner: "|/usr/share/mailman/mail/mailman owner beaders" > beaders-request: "|/usr/share/mailman/mail/mailman request beaders" > beaders-subscribe: "|/usr/share/mailman/mail/mailman subscribe > beaders" > beaders-unsubscribe: "|/usr/share/mailman/mail/mailman unsubscribe > beaders" > # STANZA END: beaders > > I run "dumpdb aliases.db" and get: > > [----- start marshal file -----] Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/share/mailman/bin/dumpdb", line 156, in <module> msg = main() > File "/usr/share/mailman/bin/dumpdb", line 136, in main obj = load(fp) > ValueError: bad marshal data Mailman’s dumpdb is for Python databases. aliases.db is not a Python database. > Does this mean that "dumpdb" is bad, or does it mean that "aliases.db" is > bad, or neither It means dumpdb is the wrong tool for dumping aliases.db. > Any help (despite my using an unsupported version) appreciated! Show log entries and postconf -n as requested above as it looks correct at first glance. Also, check your master.cf to see if there are any overrides (-o) on your smtpd entry. -- Larry Stone lston...@stonejongleux.com http://www.stonejongleux.com/ ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
