[Mailman-Users] Problems sending mail to mailing list - UPDATE

[Dan Mick]

Matt Jenkins wrote:
> 
> @#$@#!  The INSTALL file says to do a su to mailman.  Looking in the crontab
> manual it says that's not a good idea.  I see why now.  

Worked fine for me.

> The documentation
> for Mailman should be changed to read "crontab -u mailman crontab.in" and
> remove the su line.  Thanks a ton Roger!

Not that simple.  My crontab utility doesn't have a '-u' switch.

> 
> Matt
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Roger B.A. Klorese <rogerk at QueerNet.ORG>
> To: Matt Jenkins <linux at wildernesscomputing.com>
> Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2001 9:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Problems sending mail to mailing list - UPDATE
> 
> > That says it's getting delivered properly to your spool.  Are you running
> > the mailman queue?
> >
> > On Sat, 3 Feb 2001, Matt Jenkins wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 21:40:07 -0500
> > > From: Matt Jenkins <linux at wildernesscomputing.com>
> > > To: mailman-users at python.org
> > > Subject: [Mailman-Users] Problems sending mail to mailing list - UPDATE
> > >
> > > Redirected my mail.debug to a seperate file so I could find it in my
> > > neverending mail logs.  Here is the line which gets generated when I
> send
> > > mail to a list:
> > >
> > > Feb  3 21:23:53 stunix sendmail[14493]: VAA14492:
> > > to="|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper post all_campus", delay=00:00:00,
> > > xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=prog, stat=Sent
> > >
> > >
> > > Any clues?  Thanks.
> > >
> > > Matt
> > >
> > >
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> >
> > --
> > ROGER B.A. KLORESE
> rogerk at QueerNet.ORG
> > PO Box 14309                                 San Francisco, CA 94114
> > "There is only one real blasphemy -- the refusal of joy!"       -- Paul
> Rudnick
> >
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