On Wednesday 31 July 2002 06:20 pm, you wrote: > Hi all, > > I am a newbie self taught Linux user, so this is probably > embarrassingly simple. I have installed Mailman, run check_perms > and fixed the errors from that, and my test list sends to me. However, the > web pages and e-mail sent to the list both return messages (below). I > think part or all of my problem is setting the server so Mailman is allowed > to run CGI scripts. I have no idea where to set this permission, and am > unsure of what to write to the appropriate file. I am running Redhat 7.1 > and Ensim. > Thanks in advance, Paul
Looks to me like you are running a later version of sendmail which uses a smrsh utility for the /etc/aliases file executions. If you have the source, read README.SENDMAIL and see if that is your problem. If you don't have that file. drop a a personal note and I'll send it to you. Irwin > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >----------------------------------------------------------------- Mail sent > to test list returns: > > ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- > "|/home/virtual/site5/fst/home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd test4" > (reason: service unavailable) > (expanded from: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > > ----- Transcript of session follows ----- > smrsh: wrapper not available for sendmail programs > 554 5.0.0 Service unavailable > Reporting-MTA: dns; ensim.rackshack.net > Arrival-Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2002 18:12:03 -0500 > > Final-Recipient: RFC822; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Actual-Recipient: X-Unix; > > |/home/virtual/site5/fst/home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd test4 > > Action: failed > Status: 5.5.0 > Diagnostic-Code: X-Unix; 69 > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >----------------------------------------------------------------- > http://women-of-worth.org/mailman/admin/test4 returns: > Internal Server Error > The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable > to complete your request. > Please contact the server administrator, [EMAIL PROTECTED] and > inform them of the time the error occurred, and anything you might have > done that may have caused the error. > More information about this error may be available in the server error log. > > Apache/1.3.19 Server > ----- ------------------------------------------------------ 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 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/
