[Mailman-Users] Fw: Postmaster notify: Local configuration error - Host name this list prefers?

Rupa Schomaker rupa-list+mailman at rupa.com
Wed Mar 1 16:15:36 CET 2000


Try Mailman/mm_cfg.py

Change: DEFAULT_HOST_NAME

You'll want to recompile.

<blurr at txraves.org> writes:

> i get this error every time mailman sends out the password reminders.
> 
> "Host name this list prefers." for all the lists on this box used to be 
> www.txraves.org and the server -did- accept mail for the host name
> back then.  but i have since changed that option to just txraves.org
> and removed www.txraves.org from the sendmail configuration so that 
> it won't process mail for that host name(ie. blurr at www.txraves.org)
> 
> even though i've changed "Host name this list prefers" for all the lists 
> over to just txraves.org its still using the old value when sending out 
> reminders and choking.  
> 
> is there somewhere else in the mailman configuration as a whole,
> or for each list, that i have overlooked?  how do i get rid of this
> old host name that isn't valid any more?
> 
> ---
> -] jordan
> -] blurr at txraves.org
> -] http://www.txraves.org/~blurr
> 
> . .. ...  s p r e a d  t h a  v i b e  ... .. .
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mail Delivery Subsystem" <MAILER-DAEMON at crackpipe.txraves.org>
> To: <postmaster at crackpipe.txraves.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2000 5:00 AM
> Subject: Postmaster notify: Local configuration error
> 
> 
> > The original message was received at Wed, 1 Mar 2000 05:00:22 -0600
> > from localhost
> > 
> >    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> > <mailman-owner at www.txraves.org>
> > 
> >    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> > 553 www.txraves.org. config error: mail loops back to me (MX problem?)
> > 554 <mailman-owner at www.txraves.org>... Local configuration error
> > 
> 
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> > Return-Path: <MAILER-DAEMON>
> > Received: from localhost (localhost)
> > by crackpipe.txraves.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with internal id FAA15269;
> > Wed, 1 Mar 2000 05:00:22 -0600
> > Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 05:00:22 -0600
> > From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON>
> > Message-Id: <200003011100.FAA15269 at crackpipe.txraves.org>
> > To: <mailman-owner at www.txraves.org>
> > MIME-Version: 1.0
> > Content-Type: multipart/report; report-type=delivery-status;
> > boundary="FAA15269.951908422/crackpipe.txraves.org"
> > Subject: Returned mail: User unknown
> > Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (failure)
> > 
> 
> 
> 
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