[Mailman-Users] mailman not posting (using postfix w/ RH 8)

Paul Daniel paul at ovro.caltech.edu
Fri Mar 28 00:32:25 CET 2003


mailman is running; "bin/mailmanctl start" works and I see six or seven
qrunners running as mailman.






Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 02:28:50PM -0800, ghhalley wrote:
> Howdy Paul,
> 
> Is mailmanctl running?
> 
> mailmanctl needs to be running to push the qfiles through the system.
> 
> >From the Mailman directory type "bin/mailmanctl start"
> 
> and check it by "ps -e"  You will probably see the mailmanctl and you
> will definitely see ~6 python daemons.
> 
> Peace,
> G
> 
> 
> --- 2:00:44 PM, you wrote:
> 
> > Greetings:  I have installed mailman 2.1.1 on RedHat 8.0 with python 2.2.2 and
> > postfix 2.0.2.  The install seemed to go well but the posting is not working:
> 
> > symptoms:
> > - list administrators are not notified when a list has been created
> > - list administrators are able to administrer their lists using the web
> > - list members may post messages - and the messages are properly archived
> > - non-list members may not post messages but nobody gets a bounced message
> > - list members never receive any posted messages
> 
> > what i've checked:
> 
> > - <path to mm>/bin/check_perms is ok
> > - crontab was created as 'root' with <path to mm>/bin/cron> crontab -u mailman
> > crontab.in 
> > - aliases and aliases.db are up to date; postfix knows where to find them
> > and has reloaded them several times
> > - not using smrsh with postfix
> > - nothing of note in <path to mm>/locks | logs
> > - postfix on this host can deliver mail (otherwise you wouldn't receive this)
> 
> > thanks in advance
> 

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