[Mailman-Users] Error on attempt to create a List in Mailman 2.1.7-15.12.1 from Mailman Web admin UI
Mailman Admin
mailman-admin at uni-konstanz.de
Mon Jun 25 10:31:16 CEST 2012
Hello Stephen J. Turnbull
On 2012-06-25 09:37, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
> Mailman Admin writes:
>
> > The problem is, that even after bin/fixurl is run, the archive directory
> > /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/ has owner:group = mailman:mailman .
> > You have to set it to wwwrun:mailman, in order for the apache server to
> > have write access to it too.
>
> The httpd doesn't need access to the archives; the mailman CGI does.
> So the CGI wrapper should be setgid mailman. Is it?
>
Yes it is.
ls -ld /usr/lib/mailman/cgi-bin/
drwxr-sr-x 2 root mailman 4096 Jun 14 08:37 /usr/lib/mailman/cgi-bin/
ls -l /usr/lib/mailman/cgi-bin/
total 144
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 10832 May 18 19:18 admin
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 10840 May 18 19:18 admindb
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 10840 May 18 19:18 confirm
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 10840 May 18 19:18 create
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 10840 May 18 19:18 editarch
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 10840 May 18 19:18 edithtml
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 10840 May 18 19:18 listinfo
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 10840 May 18 19:18 options
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 10840 May 18 19:18 private
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 10840 May 18 19:18 rmlist
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 10840 May 18 19:18 roster
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root mailman 10840 May 18 19:18 subscribe
> > This was changed by the last update of mailman via SLES 10 updates,
> > therefore is a distro bug.
>
> +1 to that, though.
>
Kind regards,
Christian Mack
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