At 12:57 AM 11/10/2001 -0500, Jon Carnes wrote: >You don't see a lot of answers to this question, because it could be soooo >many things. My recommendation is that you download the source and install >from there. > >Don't let yourself be intimidated by installing the Source, it only takes >three commands and the whole process is laid out in a file called INSTALL. > >You grab the latest tar ball (something like mailman-2.07_tar.gz) and >expand it on your server with the command: > tar -xzf mailman-2.07_tar.gz >Then you enter the directory it creates and read the file INSTALL. > >That file will tell you to type: > ./configure > make install > >Note: you might have to add a two variables to the ./configure line which >point out your mail user's id and your web user's id. But don't worry >about that unless you run it and get an error later on... > >Good Luck > >Jon Carnes
Jon, I'd done that. In fact, I re-did the configuration last night and re-made to see if that was the problem. Although I wasn't intimidated per se, I will say that the first time I installed Mailman it was pure unadulterated pain dealing with the permission structure. >On Friday 09 November 2001 21:22, Michael Deck wrote: > > I'm having trouble with Mailman using and Qmail and xinetd (Redhat 7.1). > > I think that qmail is working properly, I can telnet to port 25 and send > > mail successfully off my machine, but if I mail to my list, nothing seems > > to happen. I had this list setup and working before I installed RH7.1 > > (was Mandrake) and re-installed qmail and mailman. And it's not *totally* > > broken. But here's what I do > > > > * Mail to the list machine. Qmail reports > > > > Nov 9 19:12:05 themule qmail: 1005358325.647287 new msg 14 > > Nov 9 19:12:05 themule qmail: 1005358325.647396 info msg 14: bytes 2504 > > from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 9005 uid 505 > > Nov 9 19:12:05 themule qmail: 1005358325.653192 starting delivery 27: > > msg 14 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Nov 9 19:12:05 themule qmail: 1005358325.653254 status: local 1/10 > > remote 0/20 Nov 9 19:12:05 themule qmail: 1005358325.810137 delivery 27: > > success: did_0+0+1/ > > Nov 9 19:12:05 themule qmail: 1005358325.810261 status: local 0/10 > > remote 0/20 Nov 9 19:12:05 themule qmail: 1005358325.810283 end msg 14 > > Nov 9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.672920 new msg 14 > > Nov 9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.673032 info msg 14: bytes 3607 > > from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 9023 uid 505 > > Nov 9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.677520 starting delivery 28: > > msg 14 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Nov 9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.677630 status: local 1/10 > > remote 0/20 Nov 9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.687740 new msg 622 > > Nov 9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.687856 info msg 622: bytes 3711 > > from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 9027 uid 500 > > Nov 9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.693422 starting delivery 29: > > msg 622 to remote [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Nov 9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.693469 status: local 1/10 > > remote 1/20 Nov 9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.693491 delivery 28: > > success: did_0+1+0/qp_9027/ > > Nov 9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.693511 status: local 0/10 > > remote 1/20 Nov 9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.693528 end msg 14 > > Nov 9 19:13:03 themule qmail: 1005358383.965361 delivery 29: success: > > 64.45.27.68_accepted_message./Remote_host_said:_250_SAA01737_Message_acce > >pted_for_delivery/ Nov 9 19:13:03 themule qmail: 1005358383.965467 > > status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 Nov 9 19:13:03 themule qmail: > > 1005358383.965487 end msg 622 > > > > I think what it's doing here is emailing to the list, which may be > > sending a message to the admin. The admin userid is set to be an alias to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED], but I don't ever receive the message. When I look in > > /home/mailman/logs/bounce, it says > > > > Nov 09 19:13:02 2001 (9020) Ebcwd-list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 0 more allowed > > over 166798 secs > > > > one such message for 33 list members. Now, I also created a little test > > list with two members. One of the members is [EMAIL PROTECTED], the > > other is [EMAIL PROTECTED] which is a qmail alias to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] The message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] got out and I > > received it, but the other did not. > > > > I did a search on Google and also through my email logged archives of > > this list and can't find an *answered* post on this subject though there > > are several unanswered. > > > > Where should I look, and what should I do? > > > > -Mike > > > > > > Michael Deck > > Cleanroom Software Engineering, Inc. > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Michael Deck Cleanroom Software Engineering, Inc. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users