[Mailman-Users] mails send from sendmail with commandline to mailman become 'Message has implicit destination'

MichaelLeung gbcbooksmj at gmail.com
Sun Dec 27 00:19:57 EST 2015


i get confuse, how did it work on the other mailman server.

On 12/27/2015 01:00 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote:
> On 12/26/2015 08:51 PM, MichaelLeung wrote:
>> i have two sendmail server ,
>> i send a test mail from the same machine to these two server
>> one works fine ,
>> the other one 's is what we facing for .
>>
>> On 12/27/2015 12:42 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote:
>>> On 12/26/2015 08:33 PM, MichaelLeung wrote:
>>>> if you are convenience , i can create a newlist for test  and grand you
>>>> as the adminitrator.
>>> The problem is not Mailman. The problem is the 'mail' command on your
>>> system.
>
> As I said, the problem is when you issue the command
>
>> echo "please dont reply this email" | mail -v -s 'this is a test mail' -r mailman at maillist.com mailman at maillist.com
> and it results in the message being held for implicit destination, it is
> because that particular 'mail' command is not adding the Subject: and
> To: headers to the message it creates. I.e., it is not doing what the
> usual 'mail' command does.
>
> Try doing
>
>> echo "please dont reply this email" | mailx -v -s 'this is a test mail' -r mailman at maillist.com mailman at maillist.com
> instead. I.e. use mailx rather than mail. also, as I asked before,
>
> What output do the following commands produce:
>
> ls -l `which mail`
>
> ls -l `which sendmail`
>
> ls -l `which mailx`
>



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