From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 4 16:08:58 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id QAA26993 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 4 Nov 1995 16:08:58 -0800 Received: from kryten.atinc.com (kryten.Atinc.COM [198.138.38.7]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id QAA26987 for ; Sat, 4 Nov 1995 16:08:54 -0800 Received: (jmb@localhost) by kryten.atinc.com (8.6.9/8.3) id SAA02998; Sat, 4 Nov 1995 18:54:37 -0500 Date: Sat, 4 Nov 1995 18:54:36 -0500 (EST) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" Subject: Re: Majordomo problem: FAQ pointer or help... To: "Marc G. Fournier" cc: questions@freebsd.org, Majordomo-Users@GreatCircle.COM In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 4 Nov 1995, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > The problem is that majordomo doesn't seem to work under > FreeBSD... you are using it now ;) FreeBSD.org is freefall.cdrom.com. the freebsd mailing lists are majordomo mailing lists. ;)) > When I first installed it (v1.93), I made the mistake > of compiling wrapper to be 'non-POSIX', which means that when I > ran it, I was getting error messages back in email telling me > to recompile it. After recompiling, I'm getting absolutely > nothing. No error messages even being sent back to the sender > stating that something failed. i am using 1.92 with the usual fixes (unlink's, sendmail invocations, ....) i understand that 1.93 has its share of problems (john rouillard please correct me if i am mistaken) > Now, my /etc/aliases entries, I think, are pretty > standard and brain dead. Not doing anything weird with it, > just straight subscribe and mail-out stuff... > > > #/etc/aliases, a piece of it > majordomo: "|/usr/local/lib/majordomo/wrapper majordomo" > owner-majordomo: scrappy > majordomo-owner: scrappy > # > # Info List > # > info: :include:/usr/local/mail/lists/info why not use 'resend' here. does your majordomo add and remove subscribers from this file? you are losing a lot of functionality here. Jonathan M. Bresler jmb@kryten.atinc.com | Analysis & Technology, Inc. FreeBSD Postmaster jmb@FreeBSD.Org | 2341 Jeff Davis Hwy play go. | Arlington, VA 22202 ride bike. hack FreeBSD.--ah the good life | 703-418-2800 x346