Mailman GID problem
Jean Milanez Melo
jmelo at freebsdbrasil.com.br
Fri Apr 20 20:55:01 UTC 2007
David Southwell wrote:
> /usr/local/share/doc/mailman/mailman-install.txt
>
> 6.1.1 Integrating Postfix and Mailman
> .
> .
> * When you configure Mailman, use the --with-mail-gid=mailman
> switch; this will be the default if you configured Mailman after
> adding the mailman owner. Because the owner of the aliases.db file
> is mailman, Postfix will execute Mailman's wrapper program as uid
> and gid mailman.
> _______________________________
> Extract from my mm_cfg.py
> add_virtualhost('www.vizion2000.net', 'vizion2000.net')
> add_virtualhost('www.atf4.com', 'atf4.com')
> add_virtualhost('www.methuselaproject.org', 'methuselaproject.org')
> add_virtualhost('www.methuselaproject.com', 'methuselaproject.com')
> add_virtualhost('www.ispyforum.com', 'ispyforum.com')
> add_virtualhost('www.workplacemassage.co.uk', 'workplacemassage.co.uk')
> POSTFIX_STYLE_VIRTUAL_DOMAINS = ['atf4.com',
> 'vizion2000.net',
> 'methuselaproject.org',
> 'methuselaproject.com',
> 'ispyforum.com',
> 'workplacemassage.co.uk',
> ]
> MTA ='Postfix'
> SMTPHOST = 'dns1.vizion2000.net'
> ___________________________________
> Extract from /var/maillog
> Apr 20 08:24:58 dns1 Mailman mail-wrapper: Group mismatch error. Mailman
> expected the mail wrapper script to be executed as group "nobody", but the
> system's mail server executed the mail script as group "mailman". Try
> tweaking the mail server to run the script as group "nobody", or re-run
> configure, providing the command line option `--with-mail-gid=mailman'.
> Apr 20 08:24:58 dns1 postfix/local[23091]: A271B1CC47:
> to=<hanhamphoto at vizion2000.net>, orig_to=<hanhamphoto at atf4.com>, relay=local,
> delay=526, delays=526/0.02/0/0.01, dsn=4.3.0, status=SOFTBOUNCE (Command died
> with status 2: "/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman post hanhamphoto". Command
> output: Group mismatch error. Mailman expected the mail wrapper script to be
> executed as group "nobody", but the system's mail server executed the mail
> script as group "mailman". Try tweaking the mail server to run the script as
> group "nobody", or re-run configure, providing the command line option
> `--with-mail-gid=mailman'. )
> Apr 20 08:26:23 dns1 postfix/anvil[23079]: statistics: max connection rate
> 1/60s for (smtp:168.100.1.7) at Apr 20 08:23:03
> __________________________________________________
>
> I have tried to rebuild mailman BUT the configuration option screen does not
> appear. I have tried
> # make with-mail-gid=mailman
> but still get the same results
> #./configure --with-mail-gid=mailman
> is not available
> There seems that mailman does not keep a record of relevant configuration
> setting and the command to extract current settings for mailman
> bin/config_list does not report this setting either.
>
> What should I be doing here?
>
> Thanks
> david
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David,
Please, run the follow command:
chown root:nobody /usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman
Tell me the results.
Thanks
Jean
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