[Mailman-Users] Reply-To-List Header

Dennis Putnam dap1 at bellsouth.net
Thu Jan 14 07:02:03 EST 2016


On 1/10/2016 6:34 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote:
> On 01/10/2016 03:07 PM, Dennis Putnam wrote:
>> Google is back up. I guess I was wrong in my original assessment. The
>> headers are indeed there including List-Post. The reply to list button
>> is displayed (I don't know why I sometimes don't get that but I will
>> have to look closer next time it happens). Anyway, I now see the
>> problem, but I don't know how/where to fix it. The address in the
>> List-Post is wrong. I can see how to turn it off/on in the documentation
>> but not how to customize it?
>
> It is the list posting address, i.e. listname at host_name, the same as the
> address in "To post a message to all the list members, send email to
> ..." on the list's listinfo page.
>
> If the local part in the List-Post: header is not the list name,
> something is seriously wrong, but I don't know what. If the domain is
> not what you think it should be, the list's host_name (on the General
> Options page) is wrong. You can change it there, although that may
> indicate issues with add_virtualhost and DEFAULT_*_HOST in mm_cfg.py.
>
> As I said before, if you sometimes don't see it, it might be because you
> are looking at a reply sent to you directly (To: or Cc:) and not from
> the list.
>
>
Got it. I guess the "Preferred Hostname" in the settings is somewhat of
a misnomer. It is really the preferred email hostname.

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