[Mailman-Users] Trouble Subscribing/Unsubscribing/Sending Messages

Ki Song ki at knifecenter.com
Wed Oct 4 15:30:34 CEST 2006


>> I must have messed up a setting on my mailman server because none of the
>> requests sent by email are being processed.
>> 
>> When I send a subscribe request to: specials-join at mail.knifecenter.com I see
>> my Postfix server relaying the message to the mailman server,
> 
> 
> How? Is it piping the message to "| path/to/mail/mailman join specials"?
> 
The message is being piped to path/to/mail/mailman join specials by postfix.

> 
>> but it doesn't
>> actually subscribe the email address that I want to subscribe. Instead,
>> there are no actions that are taken by the mailman server (to the best of my
>> knowledge).
>> 
>> Is there a setting that I could have messed up that prevents messages sent
>> to the mailman server from being process properly?
> 
> 
> Yes. First step is to verify that the message to specials-join is being
> piped to the wrapper with arguments "join specials" (you should see
> this in your postfix log). If not, you need to check your aliases for
> Postfix.
> 
The message is being piped to path/to/mail/mailman join specials by postfix.

> If the message is being piped correctly, see if it is sitting in
> qfiles/commands/. If so, then as Glen suggests in another reply, make
> sure CommandRunner is running.
> 
There are a bunch of files sitting in the qfiles/commands directory.
How do I make sure CommandRunner is running?




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