[Mailman-Users] Getting postfix-to-mailman-2.1.py to work

Jon Carnes jonc at nc.rr.com
Tue Apr 15 03:28:56 CEST 2003


I must be doing something consistently off-kilter.  I've had the same
problem on Mandrake and Red Hat, and solved it by modifying the
world-rights of the file.

I'll look at it more closely on my end and play with my test install.
Thanks for the heads up!

Jon 

On Mon, 2003-04-14 at 20:34, Todd wrote:
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> Jon Carnes wrote:
> > if you use the web-interface to create lists then you need to either add
> > the web-user to the mailman group - or you need to make the alias files
> > world writable so that the web-CGI can update the aliases files (otherwise
> > you get an error).
> 
> I don't think that's true Jon.  At least, I haven't done either of those
> things and I am able to create lists via the web interface.  My alias files
> have the following permissions:
> 
> $ ls -l data/aliases*
> - -rw-rw----    1 root     mailman      6.3k Mar 28 18:41 data/aliases
> - -rw-rw-r--    1 mailman  mailman       12k Mar 28 18:41 data/aliases.db
> 
> I did get errors if the aliases.db file was owned by root.
> 
> Perhaps I'm doing something unusual that makes this work, but if so, I'm
> unaware of it.
> 
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