December 7, 2024

Mailman HowTo

Mailman is a Python mailing list manager that’s really old, stable, and works very well, hence the extreme popularity. It hooks into a mail server (like Postfix, Exim, Sendmail, Qmail etc) and manages lists that the mail server will then handle delivery for.

command

what it does
change_pw changes passwords for a list admin
list_admins lists all the list owners
list_lists shows what lists are on this server
list_members listname lists all the members of a list
newlist whateverlistname creates a new list