[Mailman-Users] Help with Mailman and Sendmail

[Mark Sapiro]

David Abrahams wrote:

>Mark Sapiro <msapiro at value.net> writes:
>
>> Look at the 'automated' method referred to in the FAQ. You may decide
>> you don't need to go the mm-handler route.
>
>Heh, first hurdle:
>
>The instructions at
>http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2004-June/037518.html
>start with
>
>  Create /usr/local/sbin/mailman.aliases with these commands:
>
>  /bin/cp /home/mailman/data/aliases /etc/mailman.aliases
>  /usr/bin/newaliases
>
>but I have no /home/mailman/, nor any /usr/local/mailman/data/aliases
>(which is what I suppose is intended) on my system.


After you set MTA = 'Postfix' in mm_cfg.py and run bin/genaliases, the
Mailman aliases will be put in /usr/local/mailman/data/aliases, before
the POSTFIX_ALIAS_CMD is run by the genaliases process. Then as lists
are created/deleted, /usr/local/mailman/data/aliases will be
maintained automatically.

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