[Mailman-Users] Problems with mailman and postfix

Daniel Herrmann daniel.herrmann1 at gmx.de
Tue Sep 18 16:35:52 CEST 2007


> >> >Hello List,
> >> >
> >> >first: I installed mailman now for the first time.
> >> >
> >> >I could make the new list "mailman" via ssh and the newlist
> command.
> >> >
> >> >The second list I created via the webinterface.
> >> >
> >> >Everything works well, but if I send now a message to
> >> ><mailto:Mailman-request at www.lists.bushido-wuestems.de>
> >> >Mailman-request at www.lists.bushido-wuestems.de
> >> >
> >> >I get the following Error:
> >> >
> >> >< <mailto:Mailman-request at www.lists.bushido-wuestems.de>
> >> >Mailman-request at www.lists.bushido-wuestems.de>: mail for
> >> >
> >> >     <http://www.lists.bushido-wuestems.de> www.lists.bushido-
> >> wuestems.de loops back to myself
> >>
> >>
> >> You do not say if you are using sendmail as your MTA, but from the
> >> message I assume so.  You need a
> >>
> >
> >[Daniel Herrmann]
> >
> >Oh, i'm sorry, i forgot to say.
> >
> >I'm using Postfix, not sendmail.
> >What do I have to do here ?
> >
> >
> >>      Cw www.lists.bushido-wuestems.de
> >>
> >> record in your sendmail.cf file telling sendmail that it is allowed
> to
> >> accept mail destined for
> >>
> >
> >Daniel
> 
> 
> In /etc/postfix/main.cf, add the nodename to
> 
>      mydestination =
> 
> if it is not already there.  If it is, then I would have to see a
> rejection message with mail headers to determine what might be the
> problem.

[Daniel Herrmann] 
Ok, thank you.

Now I get a new error, and I found the reason.
I don't have the wrapper program, which should be normally
In /usr/lib/mailman/mail , but it is nor there.

I couldn't even find it with find / -name wrapper -print,
I just don't have it.

What to do now ?

Daniel



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