[Mailman-Users] Bounce: 0 more allowed over 166798 secs

Michael Deck deckm at cleansoft.com
Sat Nov 10 19:16:53 CET 2001


At 12:57 AM 11/10/2001 -0500, Jon Carnes wrote:
>You don't see a lot of answers to this question, because it could be soooo
>many things.  My recommendation is that you download the source and install
>from there.
>
>Don't let yourself be intimidated by installing the Source, it only takes
>three commands and the whole process is laid out in a file called INSTALL.
>
>You grab the latest tar ball (something like mailman-2.07_tar.gz) and
>expand it on your server with the command:
>   tar -xzf mailman-2.07_tar.gz
>Then you enter the directory it creates and read the file INSTALL.
>
>That file will tell you to type:
>   ./configure
>   make install
>
>Note: you might have to add a two variables to the ./configure line which
>point out your mail user's id and your web user's id.  But don't worry
>about that unless you run it and get an error later on...
>
>Good Luck
>
>Jon Carnes

Jon, I'd done that. In fact, I re-did the configuration last night and 
re-made to see if that was the problem.

Although I wasn't intimidated per se, I will say that the first time I 
installed Mailman it was pure unadulterated pain dealing with the 
permission structure.


>On Friday 09 November 2001 21:22, Michael Deck wrote:
> > I'm having trouble with Mailman using and Qmail and xinetd (Redhat 7.1).
> > I think that qmail is working properly, I can telnet to port 25 and send
> > mail successfully off my machine, but if I mail to my list, nothing seems
> > to happen. I had this list setup and working before I installed RH7.1
> > (was Mandrake) and re-installed qmail and mailman. And it's not *totally*
> > broken. But here's what I do
> >
> > * Mail to the list machine. Qmail reports
> >
> > Nov  9 19:12:05 themule qmail: 1005358325.647287 new msg 14
> > Nov  9 19:12:05 themule qmail: 1005358325.647396 info msg 14: bytes 2504
> > from <deckm at cleansoft.com> qp 9005 uid 505
> > Nov  9 19:12:05 themule qmail: 1005358325.653192 starting delivery 27:
> > msg 14 to local ebcwd-list at cleansoft.net
> > Nov  9 19:12:05 themule qmail: 1005358325.653254 status: local 1/10
> > remote 0/20 Nov  9 19:12:05 themule qmail: 1005358325.810137 delivery 27:
> > success: did_0+0+1/
> > Nov  9 19:12:05 themule qmail: 1005358325.810261 status: local 0/10
> > remote 0/20 Nov  9 19:12:05 themule qmail: 1005358325.810283 end msg 14
> > Nov  9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.672920 new msg 14
> > Nov  9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.673032 info msg 14: bytes 3607
> > from <ebcwd-list-admin at cleansoft.net> qp 9023 uid 505
> > Nov  9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.677520 starting delivery 28:
> > msg 14 to local deckm at cleansoft.net
> > Nov  9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.677630 status: local 1/10
> > remote 0/20 Nov  9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.687740 new msg 622
> > Nov  9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.687856 info msg 622: bytes 3711
> > from <ebcwd-list-admin at cleansoft.net> qp 9027 uid 500
> > Nov  9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.693422 starting delivery 29:
> > msg 622 to remote deckm at cleansoft.com
> > Nov  9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.693469 status: local 1/10
> > remote 1/20 Nov  9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.693491 delivery 28:
> > success: did_0+1+0/qp_9027/
> > Nov  9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.693511 status: local 0/10
> > remote 1/20 Nov  9 19:13:01 themule qmail: 1005358381.693528 end msg 14
> > Nov  9 19:13:03 themule qmail: 1005358383.965361 delivery 29: success:
> > 64.45.27.68_accepted_message./Remote_host_said:_250_SAA01737_Message_acce
> >pted_for_delivery/ Nov  9 19:13:03 themule qmail: 1005358383.965467
> > status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 Nov  9 19:13:03 themule qmail:
> > 1005358383.965487 end msg 622
> >
> > I think what it's doing here is emailing to the list, which may be
> > sending a message to the admin. The admin userid is set to be an alias to
> > deckm at cleansoft.com, but I don't ever receive the message. When I look in
> > /home/mailman/logs/bounce, it says
> >
> > Nov 09 19:13:02 2001 (9020) Ebcwd-list: CDeck at faegre.com - 0 more allowed
> > over 166798 secs
> >
> > one such message for 33 list members. Now, I also created a little test
> > list with two members. One of the members is deckm at cleansoft.com, the
> > other is deckm at cleansoft.net which is a qmail alias to
> > deckm at cleansoft.com. The message to deckm at cleansoft.net got out and I
> > received it, but the other did not.
> >
> > I did a search on Google and also through my email logged archives of
> > this list and can't find an *answered* post on this subject though there
> > are several unanswered.
> >
> > Where should I look, and what should I do?
> >
> > -Mike
> >
> >
> > Michael Deck
> > Cleanroom Software Engineering, Inc.
> >
> >
> >
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Michael Deck
Cleanroom Software Engineering, Inc.   






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