On Jan 10, 2017, at 3:10 PM, William H. Magill <mag...@mac.com> wrote: > Is there an active maintainer for Mailman? > The Available Ports listing lists "Maintained by: mps openmaintainer” - I do > not understand this description.
that means the port is maintained by 'mps' who also allows any MacPorts maintainer to make (minor) changes to the port. > I need to ask a few questions about the MacPorts installation of Mailman, not > about Mailman itself. > > For example: > 1- How/where do the MacPorts installation of Mailman files map to the > standard GNU locations. > I can find some by trial and error, but others are not obvious. > The Mailman support group talks about the old OSX Server installation, > but not about the MacPorts version. for any port, you can see all of the installed files using 'port contents portname' so, 'port contents mailman' will help you out there. > 2- What configuration changes do I need to make to integrate it with the > MacPorts Apache2 server. this works like any other mailman install (except that the port provides a nice mailman.conf file you can just include in your apache conf file). > # Be sure to add the following line to your Apache httpd.conf configuration > file to enable Mailman web access: > # > # Include /opt/local/etc/httpd/mailman.conf > > Done > > # Be sure to set up the crontab entries for the 'mailman' user. Mailman runs > a number of cron jobs for its basic functionality. > # > # cd /opt/local/share/mailman/cron > # sudo crontab -u mailman crontab.in > > Also done. > ======= > I am simply not getting the list maintenance interface to come up. what does the httpd log say when you try? -- Daniel J. Luke
