When setup properly (using the README.POSTFIX) then /usr/sbin/postalias (Postfix) will access the alias files as user mailman.
The files in /usr/local/mailman/data/.. should be set as: -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 4919 Feb 11 17:08 aliases -rw-rw-r-- 1 mailman mailman 12288 Feb 11 17:08 aliases.db Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 15:39, Phil Stracchino wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 04:39:29PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I was trying to create a list via the cgi scripts but recieved the > > following error! > <snip> > > > File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/MTA/Postfix.py", line 226, in create > > _update_maps() > > File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/MTA/Postfix.py", line 47, in > > _update_maps > > raise RuntimeError, msg % (acmd, status, errstr) > > RuntimeError: command failed: /usr/sbin/postalias > > /usr/local/mailman/data/aliases (status: 1, Operation not permitted) > > The ownership and/or permissions on /usr/local/mailman/data/aliases.db > are incorrect. Make sure that the user or group that the CGI runs under > (typically the gid you set in --with-cgi-gid) has write permissions to > /usr/local/mailman/data/aliases.db. > > ------------------------------------------------------ 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/ This message was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
