[Mailman-Users] user unknown

[Jonas Fornander]

>
> Yes but you also need aliases for the list you created:
>
> test: "|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper post test"
> test-admin: "|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailowner test"
> test-request: "|/usr/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd test"
> test-owner: mailman
>
> then do a newaliases.

Should I create these aliases for every new list (replacing test with the
new listname)?
When I create the above aliases, it should be without the " and the |
characters I assume?
Where can I find instructions on this? I can't find it in the Mailman
documentation.

Jonas Fornander - support at netwood.net
Netwood Communications - www.netwood.net
Find out why we're better - Tel: 310-442-1530

----- Original Message -----
From: "Phillip Porch" <root at theporch.com>
To: "Jonas Fornander" <jonas at netwood.net>
Cc: <mailman-users at python.org>
Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 4:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] user unknown


> On Mon, 12 Jun 2000, Jonas Fornander wrote:
>
> > Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 16:16:49 -0700
> > From: Jonas Fornander <jonas at netwood.net>
> > To: mailman-users at python.org
> > Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] user unknown
> >
> > I created these aliases according to the instructions:
> > mailman:        jonas at netwood.net
> > mailman-owner:  mailman
> >
> > Then I did:
> > #/usr/bin/newaliases
> >
> > Isn't this correct?
>
>
> Yes but you also need aliases for the list you created:
>
> test: "|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper post test"
> test-admin: "|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailowner test"
> test-request: "|/usr/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd test"
> test-owner: mailman
>
> then do a newaliases.
>
> >
> > Jonas Fornander - support at netwood.net
> > Netwood Communications - www.netwood.net
> > Find out why we're better - Tel: 310-442-1530
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Phillip Porch" <root at theporch.com>
> > To: "Jonas Fornander" <jonas at netwood.net>
> > Cc: <mailman-users at python.org>
> > Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 4:02 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] user unknown
> >
> >
> > > On Mon, 12 Jun 2000, Jonas Fornander wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have successfully (at least I think so) setup mailman and created
the
> > > > "test" list. Mailman sent me the confirmation that I created the
list
> > and I
> > > > can login to the web administration. However when I send a message
to
> > > > test-request and to test, the mailserver responds with "user
unknown".
> > See
> > > > log file below.
> > > >
> > > > Jun 12 12:30:38 montwood sendmail[13923]: MAA13923:
> > > > <test at montwood.netwood.net>... User unknown
> > > > Jun 12 13:44:07 montwood sendmail[14714]: NAA14714:
> > > > <test-request at montwood.netwood.net>... User unknown
> > >
> > > Sounds like you don't have the aliases set up in your mailer.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Phillip P. Porch <root at sco.theporch.com>  NIC:PP1573     finger for
> > > http://www.theporch.com  UTM - 16 514546E 3994565N          PGP key
> > >
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> > > http://www.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users
> > >
> >
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> --
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