[Mailman-Users] Command output: post script, list not found: XXXXX

[Barry S. Finkel]

On 4/15/2016 5:40 PM, Steve Wehr wrote:
> First of all I apologize of there is already ananswer to this question. I
> have been googling and reading your doc for days in hopes of finding an
> answer.
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>
> I was running mailman successfully for years on my server. Then this week I
> cut over to a new server and hired someone to install the latest version of
> mailman and migrate all my existing lists. This mostly works.
>
>
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> I can run /usr/lib/mailman/bin/list_lists and all my lists are displayed. I
> can use the mailman admin page to list all my lists and I can edit each of
> them from there.
>
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>
> But when I try to send email to any list, my email is sent back to me with
> the following message:
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> <Test at tunedinweb.com>: Command died with status 1:
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>      "/usr/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post test". Command output: post script,
>
>      list not found: test
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> I have run:
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> root: /usr/lib/mailman/bin>sudo -u mail /usr/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post
> test </dev/null
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> post script, list not found: test
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>
>
> and:
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> root: /var/lib/mailman/lists>ls -ld test
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> drwxrwsr-x 2 apache mailman 4096 Apr 15 17:35 test
>
> root: /var/lib/mailman/lists>ls -l test
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> total 20
>
> -rw-rw---- 1 apache mailman 5061 Apr 15 17:35 config.pck
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> -rw-rw---- 1 apache mailman 5060 Apr 15 17:34 config.pck.last
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> -rw-rw-r-- 1 root   mailman   22 Mar 29 13:50 request.pck
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> Can you help me find out what is wrong?
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> Thanks.
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> _____________________
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> Steve Wehr
>
> Tunedin Web Design <http://www.tunedinweb.com/>
>
> 845-246-9643


The first thing that comes to mind is the aliases file.
What alias file is used by Postfix?  Does that file have all
of the Mailman aliases for each list?

--Barry Finkel