[Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1 mailpasswds error

Larry Hansford lhansfor at lch-assoc.com
Sat Feb 1 18:35:49 CET 2003


At 03:58 AM 2/1/2003, Matt Brown wrote:
>On Saturday 01 February 2003 04:18 pm, Larry Hansford wrote:
> > However, the end-of-month cron job mailpasswds did not run.
> >
> > The subject of the message is:
> >
> > Cron <mailman at ash> /usr/local/bin/python -S /home/mailman/cron/mailpasswds
> >
> > And, the body of the message is:
> >
> > Site list is missing: mailman
>
>With 2.1 you need to create a "site-wide" mailing list called "mailman". From
>the INSTALL file:
>
>     - Create a "site-wide" mailing list.  This is the one that
>       password reminders will appear to come from.  Usually this
>       should be the "mailman" mailing list, but if you need to change
>       this, be sure to change the MAILMAN_SITE_LIST variable in
>       mm_cfg.py (see below).
>
>           % bin/newlist mailman
>
>       Follow the prompts, and see the README file for more
>       information.
>
>     - You should then subscribe yourself to the mailman list.

Thanks!  That fixed it.  I apparently totally overlooked those instructions 
when I did the upgrade.

Larry






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