Try running through the list of things to do in FAQ 3.14 Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py
The error looks very similar to a SMRSH problem. On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 15:12, David Herron wrote: > Hi, I'm just setting up mailman (2.1.3) for the first time and have a > stumper that doesn't seem to be covered by the documentation, nor the > discussion in this group. > > *) I can send mail to users on the system (RH9 w/ Sendmail) > *) I have A and MX records pointing at the host in question > *) If I execute, as user mailmain, > /usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman post list-name > and enter an email message by hand, it posts just fine. > > I've attached a sample bounce message. > > In the INSTALL doc it mentions a possibility that the group ID is wrong > when the "mailman post" command is being executed. And, if I execute the > same command as root it fails telling me to run it as the right group. > However, in the INSTALL doc it mentions an explicit error message which is > sent to syslog, but this message is not seen. Instead I get the following > (in my syslog, "mail.*" is directed to /var/log/maillog): > > Jan 1 19:36:38 java sendmail[11845]: i01Jabrg011845: > from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, size=580, class=0, nrcpts=1, > msgid=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, proto=SMTP, > daemon=MTA, relay=pi.pair.com [209.68.1.29] > Jan 1 19:36:39 java sendmail[11846]: i01Jabrg011845: > to="|/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman post try", > ctladdr=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (8/0), delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:01, > mailer=prog, pri=30758, dsn=5.3.0, stat=unknown mailer error 1 > Jan 1 19:36:39 java sendmail[11846]: i01Jabrg011845: i01Jadrg011846: DSN: > unknown mailer error 1 > Jan 1 19:36:39 java sendmail[11846]: i01Jadrg011846: > to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=esmtp, > pri=31782, relay=pi.pair.com. [209.68.1.29], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (ok > 1072985799 qp 92593) > > > The lines are wrapped to make for easier reading. > > > When I ran configure, I didn't specify any options as the defaults looked > right for what I understood the system to require. > > Obviously there's a sensitivity to which group ID is used to invoke the > mailman script. How do I determine which ID is being used when sendmail > hands off to mailman? > > - David > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------ > 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/jonc%40nc.rr.com ------------------------------------------------------ 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
