I'm sorry to forward some very sad news about one of our own from the Mailman
community. If you've ever looked at the ACKNOWLEDGMENTS file you will see
this entry in the core contributors section:
Tokio Kikuchi, Mailman's weatherman
Tokio Kikuchi was instrumental in our early
Howdy people,
I'm new to mailman as a system admin, anyway use it for several projects but
as a user.
Here's what I've already done:
- I've setup the newlist mailman
- Add to /etc/postfix/transport: lists.mydomain.pt mailman:
- Postmap
Short version:
Are there any gotchas in upgrading from 2.1.9 to 2.1.14-1 that I need to
look out for? I am, as usual in these cases, looking for the most expedient
way to fix a problem I've brought on myself.
Some more details...
We run the mailman processes on our mail server, a 64-bit Red
Thanks again. Observations: Somehow the stale lock was stopping all
emails from going out
and secondly, /var/lock/mailman is where the lock was. I'm not sure how
I happened to figure
that lock location out as it isn't ~mailman/locks. Perhaps my config is
non-standard.
Troy
This email was
Steve Burling wrote:
Short version:
Are there any gotchas in upgrading from 2.1.9 to 2.1.14-1 that I need to
look out for? I am, as usual in these cases, looking for the most expedient
way to fix a problem I've brought on myself.
There are no gotcha's in upgrading from 2.1.9 to 2.1.14-1, but
Troy Campbell wrote:
Thanks again. Observations: Somehow the stale lock was stopping all
emails from going out
and secondly, /var/lock/mailman is where the lock was. I'm not sure how
I happened to figure
that lock location out as it isn't ~mailman/locks. Perhaps my config is
non-standard.
On 1/15/2012 1:33 PM, Jorge Bastos wrote:
Here's what I've already done:
- I've setup the newlist mailman
- Add to /etc/postfix/transport: lists.mydomain.pt mailman:
- Postmap /etc/postfix/transport
- Added to main.cf: transport_maps =
On 1/16/12 12:09 PM, Mark Sapiro m...@msapiro.net wrote:
You can fix this by removing the email directory from
/usr/lib/mailman/pythonlib so that Mailman will use the Python 2.6
email package instead of Mailman's which is not compatible, but this
won't fix all the Mailman 2.1.9/Python 2.6.x
Steve Burling wrote:
On 1/16/12 12:09 PM, Mark Sapiro m...@msapiro.net wrote:
You can fix this by removing the email directory from
/usr/lib/mailman/pythonlib so that Mailman will use the Python 2.6
email package instead of Mailman's which is not compatible, but this
won't fix all the