[Mailman-Users] Re: Genaliases script

Tom Maddox tmaddox at thereinc.com
Fri Jan 17 20:10:21 CET 2003


> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailman-users-bounces+tmaddox=thereinc.com at python.org
> [mailto:mailman-users-bounces+tmaddox=thereinc.com at python.org]On Behalf
> Of David Gibbs
> Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 10:05 AM
> To: mailman-users at python.org
> Subject: [Mailman-Users] Re: Genaliases script
>
>
> "Tom Maddox" <tmaddox at thereinc.com> wrote in message
> news:ALEEIFGHNDFECPGCCOMDGEJFCAAA.tmaddox at thereinc.com...
> > I just recently tried to upgrade to Mailman 2.1, but I must have been
> doing
> > something wrong with genaliases.  Genaliases spits out plaintext output
> > about the changes that need to be made, but it doesn't actually
> make them
> or
> > regenerate the aliases.db file.  Sorry if this is a ridiculous question
> that
> > reveals my ignorance, but what else needs to be done to get the
> aliases to
> > work?  Do I need to post-process the genaliases output with another
> script?
>
> What MTA are you using?  Sendmail?
>
> If so, then you have to make the changes manually ... I think if you use
> postfix the changes are made automatically.
>
> david

I guess the next obvious question is, has anyone written a script to do
this?  If so, can I steal it?

Thanks,

Tom





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