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Subject: Re: question about Majordomo
From: "Stephen Ronan" <sronan @ ctcnet . org>
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 09:53:37 -0500
To: "Dan Liston" <dliston @ netscape . com>, "Majordomo Users" <majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM>
References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010251646430.13845-100000@obelix.umh.es> <39F755AC.751F935E@netscape.com> <39F7D4B7.73EFBF91@netzero.net> <39F8F2C4.2D96E2A@netscape.com> <083901c0412e$67c4b6a0$5001a8c0@SRPAVILION> <39FBA3EA.A36811F0@netscape.com> <001801c041c8$f71cd360$c2109318@ne.mediaone.net> <39FD0955.41BEE376@netscape.com>


----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Liston" <dliston@netscape.com>
To: "Majordomo Users" <majordomo-users@GreatCircle.COM>
Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 12:38 AM
Subject: Re: question about Majordomo


> The only possibilities I can think of without being able to examine your
> exact configuration, is that your MTA is hosing your headers, or you have
> a list/alias at another domain subscribed.
>
> I do not for one understand why your MTA would say the message is "for
> a85226440" in the headers, unless this was the name of your list.  If my
> MTA received a message with such headers, you would get a "User Unknown"
> error from my domain too.

The list is hosted at vservers.com and the initial list setup is automated
by them. I hadn't realized that it may do things in ways that are not
typical. When I use a vservers "vaddlist" command to complete the initial
setup process on their BSD server, I get lines like this in my aliases file:
# "ctc" list
ctc: "|/usr/local/majordomo/wrapper resend -R -l ctc -h ctcnetx.org
a85226440"
a85226440::include:/usr/local/majordomo/Lists/ctc

and messages go out with a header that starts with this:


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