[Mailman-Users] problem with first list setup

Todd Freedom_Lover at pobox.com
Sun Jul 27 03:39:27 CEST 2003


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Bob Bowen wrote:
> a rookie problem no doubt but here is what happened. i setup a test list,
> called the list bob using the 'newlist' script and it asked for the email
> of the person running the list I, of course, put in bob.  so i received an
> email, to bob, congradulating me on the successful setup of the list bob
> and I realized the apparent problem.

Hehe. :)

> I then tried to setup a test list called boblist with the email of the
> person running the list as bob, which is what I should have done in the
> beginning and received a message from the 'newlist' script that says "Bad
> owner email address: bob"

I believe you want to add the domain to the address.  'bob' by itself isn't
a valid email address.  I'm not sure how you got it past mailman on the
first try.

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