[Mailman-Users] Problem during install

Ron Jarrell jarrell at vt.edu
Fri May 10 21:34:55 CEST 2002


At 12:20 PM 5/10/02 -0400, Webmaster wrote:
>I finally got the configure file to run properly. I think it had to do with
>the fact that my ftp client decided to transfer it in Binary and not ASCII.
>That's the only thing I can think of.
>I am now getting this error:
>checking permissions on /home/micheal/www/mailman... configure: error:
>***** Installation directory /home/micheal/www/mailman is not configured
>properly!
>***** Set-gid bit must be set for directory: /home/micheal/www/mailman
>
>I'm not totally sure how to fix this. Any suggestions?

Do a man on chmod and read up on permission bits and setting them.  You're going to need it.






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