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Subject: Re: sleeping majordomo
From: Dan Liston <dliston @ netscape . com>
Organization: iPlanet E-Commerce Solutions, A Sun Netscape Alliance
Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2000 00:11:45 -0500
To: Kirk Bailey <idiot1 @ netzero . net>
Cc: Majordomo Users Mailing List <majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM>
References: <39DFE121.FFBAA39A@netzero.net>

Kirk Bailey wrote:
> 
> We installed majordomo. It tests ok with the script. Mail sent to
> majordomo@howlermonkey.net winds up in the correct file, and nothing
> more happens. apparently something is supposed to be sitting there
> watching to see when email comes ibn and do something to it, but is not.
> What is that something? I ASSUME it is supposed to run as a daemon?
> 
> HELP!

You need to take some time away from testing and do some reading.

I assume you ran `./wrapper config-test` successfully as root, 
majordomo, and as a normal user?

Did you run `newaliases` after creating your majordomo alias?

Have you read the INSTALL, FAQ, README, and NEWLIST files?

Dan Liston



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