[Mailman-Users] help with smrsh

Todd Freedom_Lover at pobox.com
Fri Mar 7 21:00:34 CET 2003


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Snyder, Pat wrote:
> My listserv can send mail but whenever it receives mail it gets the
> following error:
>
> ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> "|/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman request brainsrule"
> (reason: service unavailable)
> (expanded from: <brainsrule-request at grackle.creighton.edu
> <http://webmail.central.cox.net/agent/MobNewMsg?to=brainsrule-request@gr
> ackle.creighton.edu>>)
>
> ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> smrsh: mailman not available for sendmail programs (stat failed)
> 554 5.0.0 Service unavailable

It sounds like you haven't setup the link to the mailman wrapper.  Read
README.SENDMAIL from the mailman sources and search the archives.  This is a
FAQ.

A better answer might be: Switch to Postfix.  It has better integration with
Mailman and much simpler configuration.

http://www.postfix.org/

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