On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 09:25, Richard Barrett wrote: > Does the moved list have a directory called $prefix/list/<listname> and > if it is set for archiving a directory called > $prefix/archives/private/<listname> and yes > $prefix/archives/private/<listname>.mbox? yes > > How/what exactly did you move when you moved this old list to the new > MM 2.1.2 installation? I untarred the achive, moved it all to $prefix/ and then ran ./fix_url > > Does this old list show up on the /mailman/listinfo and /mailman/admin > URI response pages? yes > > Did you run prefix/bin/check_perms -f after manually moving this old > list into the new MM installation area? yes... no errors > > Have you tried running fix_url against this moved list? yes... did that when I moved the list in oreder to get the list pointing to the right url
> > > > > The only other odd thing is when I querry 'owner' like this: > > > > /usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman owner > > > > I do not know what you are trying to achieve by running this command > and what you mean by "querying 'owner'". > > What you are in fact doing is running the Mailman mail delivery program > wrapper which is intended to be called by the MTA to deliver messages > to Mailman. This wrapper checks the egid it is called with is that > specified by the --with-mail-gid value from the ./configure during > installation. As this condition is not being satisfied when you are > running it from the command line you get an error reported to that > effect. If the gid wheel is a problem, then why do newly created lists work fine? I tied changing the group with: chgrp -v -R -L mailnull /usr/sbin/sendmail then restarting sendmail and mailman. But it has no effect. What else does the message 'try tweaking your mailserver to run the group mailnull mean I should try... obviously I don't know what is meant by the term 'tweaking' > > > I get this error: > > > > Group mismatch error. Mailman expected the mail > > wrapper script to be executed as group "mailnull", but > > the system's mail server executed the mail script as > > group "wheel". Try tweaking the mail server to run the > > script as group "mailnull", or re-run configure, > > providing the command line option `--with-mail-gid=wheel'. > > > > It just doesn't make sense that there would be a real gid error if the > > testlist does all the right stuff (ie subscribes sends mail, accepts > > mail > > etc...) > > > > Ideas? -- Kirk R. Wythers Department of Forest Resources Tel: 612.625.2261 University of Minnesota Fax: 612.625.521 1530 Cleveland Ave. N Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Saint Paul, MN 55108 USA ------------------------------------------------------ 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
