Mailman 3 ubuntu free
Mailman 3 is a popular open-source mailing list manager that is free to use and distribute. Here's how to install and set up Mailman 3 on Ubuntu:
Prerequisites
- Ubuntu 18.04 or later
- Python 3.6 or later
- pip (the package installer for Python)
Installation
- Update the package index:
sudo apt update
- Install Mailman 3:
sudo apt install mailman
- Install the required dependencies:
sudo apt install python3-pip python3-setuptools
- Install the Mailman 3 web interface:
sudo pip3 install mailman-web
Configuration
- Create a new mailing list:
sudo mailman newlist <listname>
- Configure the mailing list settings:
sudo mailman config <listname>
- Set the list administrator email address:
sudo mailman config <listname> admin_email <emailaddress>
- Set the list password:
sudo mailman config <listname> password <password>
Starting the Mailman 3 service
- Start the Mailman 3 service:
sudo systemctl start mailman
- Enable the Mailman 3 service to start automatically on boot:
sudo systemctl enable mailman
Accessing the Mailman 3 web interface
- Open a web browser and navigate to
http://localhost:8001
(or the IP address of your Ubuntu machine) - Log in with the list administrator email address and password you set earlier
- You can now manage your mailing list, add subscribers, and send messages to the list
Additional tips
- You can customize the Mailman 3 configuration by editing the
/etc/mailman3/config.py
file - You can also use the
mailman
command-line tool to manage your mailing list - For more information, refer to the Mailman 3 documentation: https://docs.mailman3.org/
That's it! You now have Mailman 3 installed and set up on your Ubuntu machine.