[Mailman-Users] can't call command line functions from php

[Anne Ramey]

Mark Sapiro wrote:
> Anne Ramey wrote:
>
>   
>>>> I have my php script running as a user in the mailman group, but when I
>>>> try to do:
>>>>    //add user to Admin email list
>>>>    $command = "/usr/local/mailman/bin/add_members -r ".$Filename." 
>>>> admins";
>>>>    system($command, $status);
>>>>
>>>> I get a status of 1 returned to me and it doesn't add the users.  
>>>>         
> and:
>
>   
>> My safe_mode is Off.  There are no errors in my http log and none output 
>> to the screen.  I can run other commands with system and 
>> shell_exec...just not any mailman commands.
>>     
>
>
> Are you sure you're executing the command as the mailman group?
>
> Try
>
> chmod g+s /usr/local/mailman/bin/add_members
>
> and see if that helps. If it does, the problem is with the group
> executing the command.
>
>
>   
That did not help.  Does anyone have any other ideas?  If it were all 
system commands, that would be one thing, but it appears to be just mailman.

Anne