[Mailman-Users] crontab problem

[Jonas Meurer]

On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 12:50:27PM -0500, Larry Chuon wrote:
> I completed my mailman installation, but I ran into a problem with crontab.
> I have to run "/usr/bin/python -S /home/mailman/mailman/cron/qrunner" every
> time in order for the messages to be processed.  Below is the cron job for
> both user mailman and root. 

Hey ho,
I had the same problem. Find out if your user (per default 'mailman') has
an entry in /etc/shadow. That was my problem. You have to add mailman
to /etc/shadow (only if you're using shadow-passwords).

HTH
  Jonas

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