Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't send email to non-local recipients

2007-12-30 Thread Charles Marcus
On 12/30/2007, Larry Zins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Dec 29 21:43:10 sonic postfix/trivial-rewrite[21282]: fatal: open database /etc/postfix/virtual.db: No such file or directory did you execute 'postalias virtual' after creating the virtual file? This is how the .db file gets created. --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't send email to non-local recipients

2007-12-30 Thread Larry Zins
Thanks for the reply Charles. When I type the command postalias virtual, it complains about the format, as if it wants the format in the /etc/aliases file. I changed it the /etc/aliases format, but either way, it still does'nt work. # postalias virtual postalias: warning: virtual, line 1: name

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't send email to non-local recipients

2007-12-30 Thread Brad Knowles
On 12/29/07, Larry Zins wrote: Dec 29 21:43:10 sonic postfix/trivial-rewrite[21282]: fatal: open database /etc/postfix/virtual.db: No such file or directory You've got to create the virtual.db file first. To do this, try postmap virtual. Don't use postalias, because that's just used for

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't send email to non-local recipients

2007-12-30 Thread Brad Knowles
On 12/30/07, Larry Zins wrote: I can't believe mailman is so hard to get working... What good is a maillist that does'nt send out of the box it's on? Before blaming Mailman, you might want to try to have some sort of minimal understanding of how the other parts of a mail system work, and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't send email to non-local recipients

2007-12-30 Thread Larry Zins
OK, the command postmap virtual accepted the virtual map file, so this is good. However, it still does'nt work, but for a different reason. Now the maillog file shows: Relay access denied; The file LOCAL_RECIPIENT_README that came with the distribution says to set the parameter

Re: [Mailman-Users] Can't send email to non-local recipients

2007-12-30 Thread Brad Knowles
On 12/30/07, Larry Zins wrote: OK, the command postmap virtual accepted the virtual map file, so this is good. However, it still does'nt work, but for a different reason. Now the maillog file shows: Relay access denied; Assuming you have read and followed our official documentation on

[Mailman-Users] Can't send email to non-local recipients

2007-12-29 Thread Larry Zins
Hi, I've been trying for days now to get a test mailman list to work. When I send an email to the list [EMAIL PROTECTED], only users that have an unix account on the server itself receive the email. I've searched and tried the examples in the READMEs that came with the distribution,