[Mailman-Users] mailman to inn gateway

[Mark Sapiro]

On 5/21/16 12:40 AM, jdd wrote:
> Le 21/05/2016 05:23, Mark Sapiro a écrit :
> 
>> Is Mailman's cron/gatenews being run? The default crontab runs it every
>> 5 minutes. It is required to gate from usenet to mail.
> 
> the documentation is ambiguous
> 
> https://wiki.list.org/DOC/Configuring%20cron%20to%20run%20with%20the%20correct%20privileges%2C%20troubleshoot%20cron%20error.
> 
> 
> says that this is needed only with 2.0, I have 2.1.21


That refers to running the qrunners via cron which was MM 2.0 only. It
doesn't mean that there aren't any cron jobs needed with MM 2.1


> I used:
> 
> http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/LinuxTutorialMailman.html
> 
> that is:
> 
> [root prompt]# cd /usr/lib/mailman/cron
> [root prompt]# crontab -u mailman crontab.in
> 
> now the test list works both ways. good. I completed my doc


OK


>>> for the list linux-31, no result for any way
>>
>>
>> Are the Mail<->News gateways settings other than linked_newsgroup the
>> same for both lists? Does the linked_newsgroup exist on nntp_host?
> 
> yes for both
> 
>>
>> Are gateway_to_news and gateway_to_mail both set to Yes for both lists?
> 
> surprisingly not. for linux-31 it was set to no. bad :-(. corrected
> 
>> Mail<->News gateways -> mass_catchup to Yes and Submitting changes will
>> start gating with the next new message.
>>
> no result.


This action produces no result until a subsequent post arrives at the
news server.

What does Mailman's fromusenet log say?

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