[just replying to myself...] On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 22:42, David Fitch wrote: > On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 21:47, David wrote: > > However if you do a simple apt-get install mailman from woody you will run > > into a permissions problem when you try to access your new list. Somebody > > stuffed up! > > yeah seems to be to do with creating locks....
not fixed this one yet > > I don't have the fix to hand, but it's fairly simple and I know at least > > one person who is on this list knows how to do it ;-) > > the lock dir doesn't seem to have "list" write permissions > but increasing that doesn't seem to have helped. > > And maybe I'm missing something but: > I run "newlist" but it doesn't tell me what aliases to add to > /etc/aliases (like the doco says it should) and nor does > emailing newlist@<mydomain> work. It feels like there's a > step missing..... ok the missing step was me reading the output from "newlist" properly! got that one sorted now. Dave. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug