[Mailman-Users] problems setting up..

[Jean-Francois Malouin]

On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 08:58:19AM -0700, Tom Bowman wrote:
> I just installed mailman on a slackware Linux box i am running.. it's
> currently using sendmail 8.9.3/8.9.3 .. 
> if i send an email to the list i have setup (which appears to be setup
> properly)
> i get this error in my /var/adm/maillog:

[...snip...]

Check the permissions on *all* path components 
from / to /personal/mailman/mail/wrapper. 

Sendmail 8.9.x is very picky about group/world writable directories for
delivery via pipes to programs (among other things). 
You might have to start fiddling with DontBlameSendmail option.


HTH,
jf
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