Sorry for replying in an already running thread. Will not happen again. I tried creating a newlist using bin/newlist
It asked me for an email address and password which I enetered but I got an error Illegal list name: mailman-ad...@localhost On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 11:28 PM, Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net> wrote: > Malveeka Tewari wrote: > > > >I installed mailman on localhost using the following instructions on > > > http://systers.org/systers-soc/doku.php/step_by_step_system_installation_-_production > > > >But on starting mailman I get an error: > >Site-list is missing: mailman-admin > > > >Can anyone help me here? > > > Please do not hijack existing threads for new topics. Post an original > message, not a reply. > > The instructions you reference above are old. They reference mailman > 2.1.10. The current version is 2.1.12. They are also incomplete > because they don't mention creating the site list. > > The error message you got says you didn't create the site list, which > is normally named 'mailman', not 'mailman-admin', but in your case you > have declared its name to be mailman-admin by putting > > MAILMAN_SITE_LIST = 'mailman-admin' > > in mm_cfg.py. > > Our installation manual is in the tarball and also at > <http://www.list.org/mailman-install/index.html>. See section 8. > > -- > Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net> The highway is for gamblers, > San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan > > ------------------------------------------------------ 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
