I've managed to set-up mailman, fighting exim every step of the way. I'm on ubuntu gutsy.
I'm using these aliases in /etc/aliases: mylist: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post mylist" mylist-admin: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman admin mylist" mylist-bounces: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman bounces mylist" ... I see this in /var/log/exim4/mainlog: 2008-10-07 21:08:15 1KnQLP-0007aq-KE <= [EMAIL PROTECTED] U=some_user P=local S=535 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-10-07 21:08:16 1KnQLP-0007aq-KE => |/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post mylist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> R=system_aliases T=address_alias_pipe 2008-10-07 21:08:16 1KnQLP-0007aq-KE Completed 2008-10-07 21:09:49 1KnQMv-0007b3-Ig <= [EMAIL PROTECTED] U=some_user P=local S=543 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-10-07 21:09:50 1KnQMv-0007b3-Ig => |/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post mylist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> R=system_aliases T=address_alias_pipe 2008-10-07 21:09:50 1KnQMv-0007b3-Ig Completed but I receive nothing (even though I allow non-subscribers to post), and nothing gets archived (even though I have that enabled.) Also, when I subscribe someone, they never get an email. My /var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman looks like: -rwxr-sr-x 1 root list 6948 2008-03-15 08:19 /var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman It seems like there's still an awful lot misconfigured. I think I could claw my way through it if there was any logging but all I get is this: # ls -l /var/log/mailman/ total 4 -rw-rw-r-- 1 www-data list 0 2008-10-07 12:08 error -rw-rw-r-- 1 www-data list 182 2008-10-07 21:51 subscribe Doesn't mailman have any sort of logging ? ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9