[Gloucs] Setting up a Linux Mail Server and Mailman

Ash Amesbury ash at bbmug.co.uk
Sun Mar 21 11:48:47 UTC 2010


Hi Andy,

Thanks for the help, will take a look at installing it today.

Enjoy your Sunday everyone!

Ash.

Sent from my iPod

On 19 Mar 2010, at 19:24, "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater at galactic.demon.co.uk 
 > wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 02:23:30PM +0000, Simon Cozens wrote:
>> On 18/03/2010 20:04, Ash Amesbury wrote:
>>> I am looking to set up a mail server to run several email  
>>> accounts, plus
>>> Mailman to run a mailing list.  I have so far been unable to get
>>> everything to run, despite looking at several guides online.
>>
>> I recommend Debian for servers and Ubuntu for desktops; here's how  
>> I'd
>> do it with a Debian server:
>>    1) Get your mail server running by following
>> http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/140
>>    2) apt-get install mailman
>>    3) Follow the instructions in
>> /usr/share/doc/mailman/README.Exim4.Debian.gz
>>
>
> Or possibly use postfix
>
> Install Debian.
>
> aptitude remove exim4 && aptitude install postfix
>
> aptitude install mailman
>
>
> I do, however, second the recommendation for
> www.debian-administration.org or HOWTOForge when stuff gets hard to
> follow :)
>
> AndyC
>> -- 
>> I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.
>>        -- Lillian Hellman
>>
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