On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 05:12:37AM -0600, Dr. Scott S. Jones wrote: > it appears that a recent apt-get upgrade of mailman, python, exim4, > or other related packages to the debian-mailman package releases, > has caused mailman to NOT be able to send messages OUT to recipient > list members.
> On my system and that of another gentleman who is hacking through the > same trouble, it appears that failure lies most likely in the way > mailman is interacting with exim4 or with smtplib. > Here's a link to the ongoing debate: > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2006-October/054029.html I have read this thread; I would suggest the original poster of it to check whether his SMTP daemon is listening on localhost and to try "telnet localhost 25" on his machine. > My business depends upon mailman to broadcast information to my > patients. Maybe you should avoid using backports then. > Versions of packages mailman depends on: > ii exim4 4.63-2bpo1 metapackage to ease exim MTA > (v4) > ii exim4-daemon-light [m 4.63-2bpo1 lightweight exim MTA (v4) daemon -- Lionel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]