[Mailman-Users] Exim errors eaten by Mailman

Adam Gintis adam.gintis at vanderbilt.edu
Wed Mar 17 04:44:03 CET 2004


Ahh, ok, I failed to explain that I'm using the special Exim directors 
rather than setting user = list. In other words, I don't have those aliases 
for each list.

At 10:31 PM 3/16/2004 -0500, Jon Carnes wrote:
>list-admin:        "|/var/mailman/mail/mailman admin list", myemail
>
>
>On Tue, 2004-03-16 at 22:29, Adam Gintis wrote:
> > I don't want to break the listname-admin address functionality, I just 
> want
> > a copy, next time I send a message to the list, of what it got from Exim
> > and (presumably) tossed on the floor as an invalid command. Are you saying
> > the best solution is just to temporarily redirect the -admin alias to me,
> > figure out what's going on, and put it back? I'd like to always receive a
> > copy of anything going to -admin. Thanks!
> >
> > At 10:18 PM 3/16/2004 -0500, you wrote:
> > >On Tue, 2004-03-16 at 16:09, Adam Gintis wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I've got a problem I'm not sure how to attack. After successful
> > > delivery of
> > > > a message by Mailman, my Exim mainlog shows:
> > > >
> > > > Error message sent to listname-admin at mydomain.org
> > > >
> > > > Now, because listname-admin is fed back into Mailman, I never get a 
> chance
> > > > to see what that Exim error was. I think its just a couple of the
> > > addresses
> > > > on the list that failed, but I'd like to see the message. Any ideas?
> > > >
> > > > I'm using exim 3.35-1woody2 and mailman 2.0.11-1woody8 on Debian 
> 3.0 r1
> > > Woody.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > >
> > >Hmmm, how about changing the alias for listname-admin so that it goes
> > >directly to your email address.
> > >
> > >Good Luck - Jon Carnes
> >
> > -------------------------------
> > Adam Gintis
> > Vanderbilt University
> > VU# 353920 Sta B
> > 2301 Vanderbilt Place
> > Nashville, TN 37235-3920
> > 615-497-3922 (cell)
> >

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Adam Gintis
Vanderbilt University
VU# 353920 Sta B
2301 Vanderbilt Place
Nashville, TN 37235-3920
615-497-3922 (cell)





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