On Mar 25, 2008, at 3:07 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote:
> Chris Waltham wrote:
>
>> Just a quick question, as it's certainly not a deal-breaker: will
>> Mailman 2.2 support appending to /etc/{mail}/aliases, and the
>> execution of the newaliases command? I understand that there are
>> privilege concerns and security questions involved in this, but I'm
>> curious to hear if there's a roadmap for this functionality or if it
>> is too low-demand to be included. If it's the latter, my feelings
>> won't be hurt! I am curious more than anything.
>
>
> This capability already exists for Postfix in Mailman 2.1. The same
> functionality can't be directly implemented for Sendmail because of
> sendmail's requirements for ownership and permissions of alias files,
> but there are ways to do it for sendmail anyway. See
> <http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq04.049.htp>Thanks Mark, I searched the FAQ for "newaliases" and sendmail but didn't come up with this one. Thanks! Chris > > > -- > Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, > San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan ------------------------------------------------------ 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/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp
