[Mailman-Users] RPM installation error

[Dan Mick]

> 	I'm fairly certain the crux of the problem is that I have no file
> called "pipermail" on my hard drive.  I just want to know if I should copy
> the one from the tarball, or if there's a new (2.0-only) replacement
> called "archives" that I should symlink to, or what.

There's no file called "pipermail" on my hard drive either.
That's what the Alias line does: it says "you don't need a file
called pipermail, because when I see pipermail, I'll think
/usr/lib/mailman/archives/public instead".

What URL are you trying to retrieve, which causes the error?