[Mailman-Users] Customizing Special Addresses -request, -bounce, etc.

[Lawrence Chan]

Mark Sapiro wrote:
> Lawrence Chan wrote:
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>> Mark Sapiro wrote:
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>>> Is this cPanel? If so, see <http://wiki.list.org/x/sYA9>.
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>> This is not cPanel.  I'd like to have certain functionality (mainly 1-3)
>> in the FAQ.  For 1 in the FAQ, I use virtual aliases.  For 2 and 3, I
>> can just follow the listname_domain.tld convention.
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> What FAQ? The Mailman FAQs I know (<http://www.list.org/faq.html> and
> <http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3%22>) don't have a '1-3' relating to virtual
> domain hosting.
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1-3 in http://wiki.list.org/x/sYA9.  Anyways...
>>> In any case, I don't understand what you mean by "I want Mailman to
>>> respond with ...". Please clarify.
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>> When Mailman replies, for example to listname-request at domain.tld and
>> subject help, it uses listname_domain.tld-bounces at domain.tld as From.
>> It uses listname_domain.tld-[request, owner, etc.] in the links in the
>> body.  How can I make Mailman reply without the _domain.tld in its
>> headers and links in the reply messages?
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> It appears that you are adopting a convention, perhaps enforced by list
> creation, that list names are of the form LISTNAME_HOSTNAME and are using
> aliases to direct mail addressed to LISTNAME at HOSTNAME and
> LISTNAME-etc at HOSTNAME to the proper list.
>
> The short answer to your question is to find the places in the code where
> these addresses are generated and change them to strip the _HOSTNAME part.
> This may or may not be as simple as modifying just the getListAddress()
> method in Mailman/MailList.py.
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>   

That's it.  I'll check out getListAddress() in Mailman/MailList.py.  
Thanks for your direction.