[Mailman-Users] mailman stopped working after upgrade

John W. Baxter jwblist at olympus.net
Tue Sep 13 19:22:19 CEST 2005


On 9/12/05 7:58 PM, "Mark Sapiro" <msapiro at value.net> wrote:

> The wrapper is telling you that it
> expects to be executed as group 'mailman', and it looks from what
> you've presented that it was in fact built that way. It also seems you
> can't change it in your update package.
> 
> The wrapper also complains that it is not being executed as group
> 'mailman', but rather as group 'mail'. This is the confusing part
> because it seems from the above that you are telling Exim to invoke
> the wrapper as group 'mailman' yet the wrapper is telling you it is
> being invoked as group 'mail'. I would look carefully at the Exim
> configuration to be sure that
> 
>   MM_UID=mailman
>   MM_GID=mailman
> 
> are in the right place and are not being overridden somewhere else.

Has Exim lost its setuid bit (and/or its root ownership) in the upgrade?

  --John





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