Re: Error -mailman installation through ports

2007-10-19 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg

On Oct 18, 2007, at 11:32 PM, dhaneshk k wrote:

Here I tried to install Mailman from /usr/ports to be used with  
postfix

MTA  but I got an error , pls help me to fix thsi error


[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/mail/mailman]# pwd

/usr/ports/mail/mailman

[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/mail/mailman]# make all install clean  
MM_GROUPNAME=nobody MM_GROUPID=65534


If you have a normal postfix installation from ports, then don't set  
those MM_GROUPNAME and MM_GROUPUD defines when you call make.  The  
mailman port knows about the correct values (which those aren't) for  
a default postfix installation.


-j

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Error -mailman installation through ports

2007-10-18 Thread dhaneshk k




I have  a FreeBSD-6.2 server box , I am trying to settup my mailinlists
system in this box , I have postfix installation working file , in
order to create mailing lists ,



Here I tried to install Mailman from /usr/ports to be used with postfix
MTA  but I got an error , pls help me to fix thsi error 





[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/mail/mailman]# pwd

/usr/ports/mail/mailman

[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/mail/mailman]# make all install clean 
MM_GROUPNAME=nobody MM_GROUPID=65534

cd /usr/ports/mail/mailman  make config;

..



===  Vulnerability check disabled, database not found

===  Found saved configuration for mailman-2.1.9_4



You may change the following build options:

MM_USERNAME=mailman The username of the Mailman user.

MM_USERID=91The user ID of the Mailman user.

MM_GROUPNAME=mailmanThe group to which the Mailman user will belong.

MM_GROUPID=MM_USERIDThe group ID for the Mailman user.

MM_DIR=mailman  Mailman will be installed in /usr/local/mailman.

CGI_GID=www
The group name or id under which your web server executes CGI scripts.

IMGDIR=www/iconsIcon images will be installed in /usr/local/www/icons.



= mailman-2.1.9.tgz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/mailman.

= Attempting to fetch from 
http://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/mailman/.

mailman-2.1.9.tgz
100% of 7645 kB   36 kBps 00m00s

===  Extracting for mailman-2.1.9_4

= MD5 Checksum OK for mailman/mailman-2.1.9.tgz.

= SHA256 Checksum OK for mailman/mailman-2.1.9.tgz.

===  Patching for mailman-2.1.9_4

===  Applying FreeBSD patches for mailman-2.1.9_4

===   mailman-2.1.9_4 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/python2.5 - found

===  Configuring for mailman-2.1.9_4

--- Starting install script:

--- Using existing group nobody

--- Adding user mailman (91)

--- Creating Mailman directory (/usr/local/mailman)

creating cache ./config.cache

checking for --with-python... /usr/local/bin/python2.5

checking Python interpreter... /usr/local/bin/python2.5

checking Python version... 2.5.1

checking that Python has a working distutils... yes

checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c -o root -g wheel

checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes

checking for true... /usr/bin/true

checking for --without-gcc... no

checking for gcc... cc

checking whether the C compiler (cc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe  ) works... 
yes

checking whether the C compiler (cc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe  ) is a 
cross-compiler... no

checking whether we are using GNU C... yes

checking whether cc accepts -g... yes

checking whether #! works in shell scripts... yes

checking for --with-var-prefix... no

checking for --with-permcheck... yes

checking for --with-username... mailman

checking for user name mailman... okay

checking for --with-groupname... nobody

checking for group name nobody... okay

checking permissions on /usr/local/mailman... okay

checking for mail wrapper group; i.e. --with-mail-gid... configure: error:

* No group name mailman found for the mail wrapper program.

* This is the group that your mail server will use to run Mailman's

* programs.  You should specify an existing group with the

* --with-mail-gid configure option, or use --without-permcheck to

* skip this verification step.  See also your mail server's documentation,

* and Mailman's INSTALL file for details

===  Script configure failed unexpectedly.

Please report the problem to [EMAIL PROTECTED] [maintainer] and attach the

/usr/ports/mail/mailman/work/mailman-2.1.9/config.log including the output

of the failure of your make command. Also, it might be a good idea to provide

an overview of all packages installed on your system (e.g. an `ls

/var/db/pkg`).

*** Error code 1



Stop in /usr/ports/mail/mailman.

*** Error code 1



Stop in /usr/ports/mail/mailman.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/mail/mailman]#



Please help me to install mailman successfully 





Thanks in Advance 

kk_CHN











here the  mailman config.log 





[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# tail -200 
/usr/ports/mail/mailman/work/mailman-2.1.9/config.log

This file contains any messages produced by compilers while

running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.



configure:558: checking for --with-python

configure:612: checking Python interpreter

configure:628: checking Python version

configure:662: checking that Python has a working distutils

configure:728: checking for a BSD compatible install

configure:781: checking whether make sets ${MAKE}

configure:810: checking for true

configure:846: checking for --without-gcc

configure:875: checking for gcc

configure:988: checking whether the C compiler (cc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing 
-pipe  ) works

configure:1004: cc -o conftest -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipeconftest.c  
15

configure:1030: checking whether the C compiler (cc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing 
-pipe  ) is a