Bill Day babbled on about:
> ok, I have bungled it bad, mailman that is:
>
> ./configure --prefix=/opt/mailman
> --with-mail-gid=daemon --with-cgi-gid=http
>
> Thats what I ran and then setup everything else right... test the
> mailman/listinf/test this is what I get:
>
> Mailman CGI error!!! The expected gid of the Mailman CGI wrapper did not
> match the gid as set by the Web server.
>
> The most likely cause is that Mailman was configured and installed
> incorrectly. Please read the INSTALL instructions again, paying close
> attention to the --with-cgi-gid configure option. This entry is being
> stored in your syslog:
> Failure to exec script. WANTED gid 55, GOT gid 65534.  (Reconfigure to take
> 65534?)
>
> now > did a make distclean in the source folder and prepared to attempt
> this again with 1- and 2-:
>
> 1-  ./configure --prefix=/opt/mailman
> --with-mail-gid=mail --with-cgi-gid=http 2-  ./configure
> --prefix=/opt/mailman --with-mail-gid=12--with-cgi-gid=55
>
> my error:
>
> checking for mail wrapper GID...
> configure: error:
> ***** No existing group found for the mail_wrapper program.
> ***** This is the group that your mail delivery agent runs under, and
> ***** uses to run filter programs.  You might want to specify an
> ***** existing group with the --with-mail-gid configure option.
> ***** Please see your mail agent's documentation, and the INSTALL file
> ***** for details
>
> I know the mail wrapper is working cause sendmail is sending and recieving
> mail, aliasing it, all for local mail and for domain mail...
>
> Ideas??

try 'daemon' for the mail GID.
what does this command return:
grep Group /path/to/apache/conf/httpd.conf
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