[Mailman-Users] Problem with Postfix/virtual setup, unknown user

Mark Sapiro mark at msapiro.net
Wed Jan 5 16:29:36 CET 2011


Sebastian Kronenwerth wrote:
>
>Don't use the /usr/local/mailman/data/virtual-mailman. Mailman overwrite
>this file and therefore you can't modify this. Instead of this, put per
>hand in your /etc/postfix/virtual_alias:
>
>mailman-loop at wrightthisway.com		mailman-loop at localhost
>test at wrightthisway.com			test at localhost
>test-admin at wrightthisway.com		test-admin at localhost
>test-bounces at wrightthisway.com		test-bounces at localhost
>test-confirm at wrightthisway.com		test-confirm at localhost
>test-join at wrightthisway.com		test-join at localhost
>test-leave at wrightthisway.com		test-leave at localhost
>test-owner at wrightthisway.com		test-owner at localhost
>test-request at wrightthisway.com		test-request at localhost
>test-subscribe at wrightthisway.com	test-subscribe at localhost
>test-unsubscribe at wrightthisway.com	test-unsubscribe at localhost


If you have a recent Mailman, you can accomplish the same thing in
virtual-mailman by putting

VIRTUAL_MAILMAN_LOCAL_DOMAIN = 'localhost'

in mm_cfg.py.

This setting was introduced in Mailman 2.1.14. Also see
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/328907>.

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