1) use a \ in front of the space, or simply telnet to the server and delete the offending list (~mailman/lists/private/<list name>)
2) configure your MTA (postfix) to accept mail for: gateway.tildens.org You probably have it set only to "tildens.org". Jon Carnes === On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 13:11, Mark Tilden wrote: > Ladies & Gents: > > I'm new to this, so please forgive me if these questions are basic: > > I've installed mailman on my linux box and it seems to be for the most part > working, after some tweaking. I have run into two problems that have me > stumped, however: > > 1. I created a test list after I installed mailman. Unfortunately, the name > of the list contains spaces. That appears to cause numerous problems, > including for some reason a problem with the administration interface cookie > not working properly. However, the most curious, is that I can't delete the > list. I've tried running the rmlist script, and it appears to work, but the > mail list persists. I've tried putting the name in quotes. Any suggestions? > > 2. I created a second test list with no spaces in the name. It works better. > However, whenever I send mail to the list server, I get a "loop back" bounce > message from sendmail. Here's the message: > > > This is the Postfix program at host gateway.tildens.org. > > > > I'm sorry to have to inform you that the message returned > > below could not be delivered to one or more destinations. > > > > For further assistance, please send mail to <postmaster> > > > > If you do so, please include this problem report. You can > > delete your own text from the message returned below. > > > > The Postfix program > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: mail for gateway.tildens.org loops > back to myself > > Can someone point me in a direction to fix this? What have I done wrong? > > Thank you in advance! > Mark > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > 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/ ------------------------------------------------------ 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/