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  From: Danny moss <djmhbtgw@southcom.com.au>
  To  : <linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au>
  Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2003 02:36:24 +1000

help config majordomo on redhat 8 and sendmail

good morning all.

I am trying to setup majordomo on my server and have followed what I 
Could form two howto file but am not having much luck
if I send a message to majordomo  as another user
echo "help" | mail majordomo@lnx-vk7hdmdnsalias.org

The list owner get this reply ..

--------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 02:29:56 +1000
From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON@lnx-vk7hdm.dnsalias.org>
To: vk7hdm@lnx-vk7hdm.dnsalias.org
Subject: Returned mail: see transcript for details

The original message was received at Fri, 4 Apr 2003 02:29:55 +1000
from localhost [127.0.0.1] (may be forged)

   ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
"| /usr/lib/majordomo/wrapper majordomo"
    (reason: 4)
    (expanded from: listserv)

   ----- Transcript of session follows -----
Message delivered to mailing list listserv
Message delivered to mailing list <majordomo@lnx-vk7hdm.dnsalias.org>
/etc/smrsh/wrapper: error: no majordomo user
554 5.3.0 unknown mailer error 4

------------------------------------------------------------------------

Reporting-MTA: dns; lnx-vk7hdm.dnsalias.org
Received-From-MTA: DNS; localhost
Arrival-Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 02:29:55 +1000

Final-Recipient: RFC822; majordomo@lnx-vk7hdm.dnsalias.org
X-Actual-Recipient: X-Unix; | /usr/lib/majordomo/wrapper majordomo
Action: failed
Status: 5.0.0
Diagnostic-Code: X-Unix; 4
Last-Attempt-Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 02:29:56 +1000


------------------------------------------------------------------------





Ok in my    /etc/aliases

I added these entrys,


listserve: listserv
listserver: listserv
majordomo: listserv
listserv: "|  /usr/lib/majordomo/wrapper majordomo"
majordomo-owner: vk7hdm
owner-majordomo: vk7hdm
listserv-owner: owner-listserv
owner-listserv: vk7hdm@lnx-vk7hdm.dnsalias.org


I also created majordomo as a usergroup 511
could anybody help me get this majordomo going please ..
cheers and thank you
Danny Moss


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