[Mailman-Users] postfix MAIL_GID

Michael Sharp ms at probsd.org
Tue Sep 30 19:24:03 CEST 2003


> Michael Sharp (ms at probsd.org) wrote:
>> What is the numerical MAIL_GID for postfix?  'make options' used to give
>> that number but it isnt anymore.
>
> I'm still confused about MAIL_GID
>
> cd /usr/ports/mail/mailman
> make options
> make MAIL_GID=mailman install clean
>
>
>
> after that I got:
>
> RuntimeError: command failed: /usr/local/sbin/postalias
> /usr/local/mailman/data/aliases (status: 1, Operation not permitted)
>
> with best regards,
>
> -dikshie-

Are you confused by my question?  If so, Mailman has to be told which MTA
is is being built with, and that was done with make MAIL_GID=65535 install
clean because in 'make options' postfix had a designation of 65535.

michael






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