Installation Instructions
Mailman Suite can be installed in one of several ways.
Python “pip” / “venv” / “virtualenv” Setup (recommended)
This is the recommended way to install the Mailman Suite for a Production instance. It requires more technical knowledge and following of extra Python steps and configuration to make function fully.
It is possible to install Mailman Suite with one of several methods.
Distribution-provided Packages
Some Linux distributions may provide packages of the various components of the Mailman suite in their repositories.
This may restrict you from updating Mailman in the future by being dependent on the distribution’s provided packages, and may not get you complete support for any issues you may run into via the Mailman support lists.
These are the currently documented installation methods using Distribution-provided packages:
Debian - Installing on Debian
Docker Containers
It is also possible to deploy Mailman Suite in a Docker container, however, like distribution-provided packages, complete support for any issues may be limited.