Sounds like the daemon Mailmanctl is not running. On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 12:36, Concordia Chen wrote: > Thanks, for the advice. But I've got one other problem. I'm not getting > any confirmation emails either. I don't get one after creating a list or > trying to subscribe. In logs/subscribe it says that it is pending for > the emails I tried to subscribe. I'm assuming it'll be like that until > they confirm, which won't happen cuz the email isn't getting sent. I > can't figure out where I went wrong. > > Thanks! > Concordia > -----Original Message----- > From: Jon Carnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 9:04 PM > To: Concordia Chen > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] created a list, but don't get any emails > > Unless you do some nice modding to the install, Mailman will not add the > aliases automagically for Sendmail. It will for Postfix and a few other > MTA's that have been integrated to work with Mailman. > > The lists were created fine (via the web-tool), so now you just need to > add the aliases manually. > > Good Luck - Jon Carnes > > On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 19:21, Concordia Chen wrote: > > OS: Redhat enterprise (7.2) > > > > Mailman: 2.1.2 > > > > MTA:Sendmail > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I'm a total newbie with Mailman and I can't figure out the problem I'm > > having. I've been pulling my hair out trying to figure this out all > day. > > I just installed Mailman 2.1.2 and created a new list via the web > > interface. But when I try to add a new subscriber (me) using the web > or > > bin/add_members, the confirmation/welcome message isn't sent. And I > > can't send messages to the list either. Nothing happens. Is it a > > Sendmail issue? > > > > > > > > I've read and tried the steps in the troubleshooting section 3.1.4 > about > > emails not going to the lists, but I still have the same problem. The > > only thing I can see is that when I grep mailmanctl, the process isn't > > showing up even though I've started the daemon. Another thing is that > I > > installed Mailman as root which I know the directions said not to do. > > Would that be a problem? I couldn't get the permissions to work right > > when running configure unless I was root. > > > > > > > > Any help is very greatly appreciated. > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > Concordia > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > 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/ > > > > This message was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Unsubscribe or change your options at > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/jonc%40nc.rr.com > >
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