[Mailman-Users] email getting lost..

Larry Rosenman ler at lerctr.org
Fri Mar 28 16:49:25 CET 2003



--On Friday, March 28, 2003 10:39:58 -0500 "Sullivan, John" 
<jsullivan at mlsnet.com> wrote:

> Well most things seem to be working. The only thing I cant get to work at
> this point is emails.
>
> I can send emails from the machine.
> New subscribers can sign up and they get an email confirmation
> But when they reply to the confirmation.
> The email seems to get lost -
>
> Also - The subscribers that I have signed up manually through the Web
> Based form do not got emails if I send an email to the list.
>
> Do you think 2.1 will solve any of these problems for me or is there
> something I should look into.
>
> I have this box behind a firewall - I have opened the smtp port and www
> port for this box on the firewall as well.
do you have the mailman crontab installed?


>
> Thanks.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry Rosenman [mailto:ler at lerctr.org]
> Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 10:37 AM
> To: Sullivan, John; mailman-users at python.org
> Cc: 'John DeCarlo'
> Subject: RE: [Mailman-Users] email getting lost..
>
>
>
> --On Friday, March 28, 2003 10:24:49 -0500 "Sullivan, John"
> <jsullivan at mlsnet.com> wrote:
>
>> Aah that might explain it
>>
>> 2.0 I am running.
> Bingo.  You might want to migrate, it's an easy migration.
>
>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Larry Rosenman [mailto:ler at lerctr.org]
>> Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 10:31 AM
>> To: Sullivan, John; mailman-users at python.org
>> Cc: 'John DeCarlo'
>> Subject: RE: [Mailman-Users] email getting lost..
>>
>> Is this 2.0 vs. 2.1?
>>
>> mailmanctl is NEW in 2.1.
>>
>> LER
>>
>>
>> --On Friday, March 28, 2003 10:20:22 -0500 "Sullivan, John"
>> <jsullivan at mlsnet.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Typing error in the last email- I meant mailmanctl - Forgive me..
>>>
>>> Below is the contents of my bin dir:
>>>
>>> Also my scripts dir does not have a script called mailman -
>>>
>>> [root at localhost Mailman]# mailmanctl start
>>> bash: mailmanctl: command not found
>>> [root at localhost Mailman]# cd ..
>>> [root at localhost mailman]# ls
>>> archives  bin  cgi-bin  cron  data  filters  lists  locks  mail  Mailman
>>> scripts  spam  templates
>>> [root at localhost mailman]# cd bin
>>> [root at localhost bin]# ls -al
>>> total 152
>>> drwxrwsr-x    2 root     mailman      4096 Mar 25 11:35 .
>>> drwxrwsr-x   15 root     mailman      4096 Mar 25 11:35 ..
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      6620 Aug 15  2002 add_members
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      3838 Aug 15  2002 arch
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      2462 Aug 15  2002 check_db
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      8964 Aug 15  2002 check_perms
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      7123 Aug 15  2002 clone_member
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      8090 Aug 15  2002 config_list
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      4474 Aug 15  2002 digest_arch
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      1282 Aug 15  2002 dumpdb
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      4915 Aug 15  2002 find_member
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      2957 Aug 15  2002 list_lists
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      3519 Aug 15  2002 list_members
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      2386 Aug 15  2002 mmsitepass
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      2440 Aug 15  2002 move_list
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      6983 Aug 15  2002 newlist
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      1530 Aug 15  2002 paths.py
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman       315 Aug 15  2002 paths.pyc
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      3051 Aug 15  2002 remove_members
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      2952 Aug 15  2002 rmlist
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      8234 Aug 15  2002 sync_members
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman     12809 Aug 15  2002 update
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman       925 Aug 15  2002 version
>>> -rwxr-sr-x    1 root     mailman      6245 Aug 15  2002 withlist
>>> [root at localhost bin]# find . -name mailmanctl
>>> [root at localhost bin]#
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Larry Rosenman [mailto:ler at lerctr.org]
>>> Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 10:17 AM
>>> To: Sullivan, John; mailman-users at python.org
>>> Cc: 'John DeCarlo'
>>> Subject: RE: [Mailman-Users] email getting lost..
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --On Friday, March 28, 2003 10:04:09 -0500 "Sullivan, John"
>>> <jsullivan at mlsnet.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I just did a search from root for mailmancnl and it came back with
>>>> nothing. I would guess if the file is not there it wouldn't start on
>>>> bootup regardless?
>>> mailmanctl  is what you are looking for, and it's in $MAILMANHOME/bin
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I just downloaded and searched a new TAR for the file and mailmancnl is
>>>> not in there either.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Your help is appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: John DeCarlo [mailto:jdecarlo at mitre.org]
>>>> Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 10:03 AM
>>>> To: Sullivan, John
>>>> Cc: mailman-users at python.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] email getting lost..
>>>>
>>>> John,
>>>>
>>>> Well, what about {mailmandir}/scripts/mailman?  If you read the
>>>> comments it tells you how to install it in the right place and get Red
>>>> Hat to start it at boot time.
>>>>
>>>> Sullivan, John wrote:
>>>>> No it's not in there either..
>>>>>
>>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: John DeCarlo [mailto:jdecarlo at mitre.org]
>>>>> Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 9:47 AM
>>>>> To: Sullivan, John
>>>>> Cc: mailman-users at python.org
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] email getting lost..
>>>>>
>>>>> John,
>>>>>
>>>>> As I recall, you did an RPM install when you installed Red Hat.
>>>>>
>>>>> Do you have /etc/init.d/mailman?  That will work to start Mailman.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sullivan, John wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I got the /var/mailman dir and from command line type bin/mailmanctl
>>>>>> start and it tells me not such file or directory..
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've also did a search for that file and cannot find it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When I do a ps -e I do not see it running.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any help?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
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