Is your system using "smrsh"? If so, you will have to put a link in the /etc/smrsh directory for /home/mailman//mail/wrapper. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Simon Coles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 5:06 PM Subject: [Mailman-Users] Problem with the dreaded mail GIDs
> Hi, > > I've been trying for the past couple of evenings to get Mailman working on > my system - its a RedHat 7.1 machine with the Ensim control panel installed > (not that I wanted Ensim; but I don't think it matters for this). > > My sendmail.cf has the following in: > > O DefaultUser=8:12 > > So I configure Mailman with: > > ./configure --with-cgi-gid="www www-data apache nobody" --with-mail-gid="12" > > And then I do > make clean;make install > > When I try to post to a list, I get > > Mar 21 16:55:00 ensim sendmail[11168]: g2LLt0o11167: > to="|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailowner outlook-03-2002", > ctladdr=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (8/0), delay=00:00:00, > xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=prog, pri=138400, dsn=4.0.0, stat=Operating system > error > > And the mail is left in the queue with "Operating system error" > > If I su to "mail", I can invoke from the command line > > /home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailowner outlook-03-2002 > > Just fine. If I su to nobody (or anyone else) it gives an error message > about the wrong GID. > > I've tried different --with-mail-gid options, including: > - "mail" > - "mail, nobody" > - "12, 99, 0" > > If you give it multiple values, the configure script seems to pay attention > only to the last one; the installation instructions seem to imply you can > have multiple values for this field. > > > I'm going mad here; does anyone have any tips? I appreciate its probably a > simple configuration error, but I'm getting to despair :-(. > > > Many thanks for any help, > > > > > Simon > ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py
