[Mailman-Users] web interface not working...

Jon Carnes jonc at nc.rr.com
Sat Oct 13 16:30:33 CEST 2001


You might want to add the user "nobody" (or whatever you use to run Apache) 
to the group "mailman".  Then make sure that the group mailman can write to 
that dir and those files.

On Friday 12 October 2001 23:12, Ralph Forsythe wrote:
> Permissions on the logs dir are admin:mailman.  (admin was the acct used
> to install the program.)  Permissions on the error logfile are
> mailman:mailman -- this seems like it would work, yes?  Both the dir and
> file are U+G writeable.
>
> Oh, sorry for the HTML on the previous post.  Didn't think that coped
> over...
>
> Thanks,
> - Ralph
>
> At 08:07 PM 10/12/2001 -0700, you wrote:
> > > Now, the mailman logs don't show anything.  However the httpd error
> > > log shows the following output (below), which makes me think there is
> > > some
> >
> > kind
> >
> > > of permission thing going on.
> >
> >Yes, certainly.  So surely the permissions on
> > /usr/local/mailman/logs/error are gonna be interesting, yes?
> >
> >So..um...what are they?
> >
> >They oughta be group-write mailman, because error lives in
> >a directory that ought to be group-sticky mailman...
>




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