On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:01:45 -0800, Mark Sapiro wrote:
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only I don't see any such articles actually in the list.
You have it backwards. Mass catchup means ignore all messages currently
on the news server and start gatwaying to the list with the next news
message to arrive.
If you wanted
thufir wrote:
>
>How do I know the results of the mass catch up? It seems to have worked:
>
>root@dur:~#
>root@dur:~# nl /var/log/mailman/fromusenet
> 1Nov 19 09:40:02 2012 (3035) alpha: [2..8718]
> 2Nov 19 09:40:02 2012 (3035) alpha caught up to article 8718
> 3
Thufir wrote:
>When I visit the archive for my first list, alpha, it says:
>
>
> No messages have been posted to this list yet, so the archives are
>currently empty. You can get more information about this list.
>
>
>However, I subscribed thu...@dur.bounceme.com, receive the e-mail
>locally, cl
In the Mail<->News gateways Section for my "alpha" list I clicked the
box for a mass catchup. The news server is the same machine, so I
entered localhost. (I'm running leafnode.)
I do see NNTP in the cron script for mailman, so I uncommented that:
root@dur:~#
root@dur:~# cat /etc/cron.d/mail
On Tue, 2012-11-20 at 00:53 +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
> Lindsay Haisley writes:
>
> > It's not unusual at all. From the point of view of DNS, there's no
> > difference between a virtual domain and a real one.
>
> Actually, that's not true.
I re-read Thufir's question and realized that
Lindsay Haisley writes:
> It's not unusual at all. From the point of view of DNS, there's no
> difference between a virtual domain and a real one.
Actually, that's not true. In the context of Mailman, the most
important one is that an MX record must point to a real domain (ie,
one with an A r
On Sun, 2012-11-18 at 22:41 -0800, Thufir wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 11:56:50 -0600, Lindsay Haisley wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 2012-11-15 at 19:38 -0800, Thufir wrote:
> >> How does a virtual domain differ from a domain?
> >
> > To add to what Mark said, technically a "virtual domain" is a domain
> >
When I visit the archive for my first list, alpha, it says:
No messages have been posted to this list yet, so the archives are
currently empty. You can get more information about this list.
However, I subscribed thu...@dur.bounceme.com, receive the e-mail
locally, clicked the link, sent a