Check out FAQ 3.14, Sendmail is set to run as a user and a group, look in the Sendmail.cf file for the UserID/GroupID that it uses when running. Make sure that group exists in /etc/group and is unique. Configure mailman to expect that GID from the Mail server (./configure --with-mail-gid=mail ..)
Good Luck - Jon Carnes On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 17:47, Martin, Greg (CSC) wrote: > I'm running the latest mailman install on Slackware 8.1 & Sendmail 8.12.4. > I've run the install, following the INSTALL & README as close as possible. > I've run configure with the following options: > > ./configure --with-mailhost=myhost.mydomain.org > --withurlhost=www.mydomain.org --with-cgi-gid=apache --with-mail-gid=mailman > (have also used daemon) > > I've created a list and the initial message is sent OK. But a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] return the following error. My search of the web has > been fruitless. I'm not sure how to configure sendmail to run scripts under > a particular group. > > Any thought? > > \\Greg <\\Greg> > > The original message was received at Mon, 27 Jan 2003 12:32:51 -0500 > > ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- > "|/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman post firstlist" > (reason: 2) > (expanded from: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > > ----- Transcript of session follows ----- > Group mismatch error. Mailman expected the mail > wrapper script to be executed as group "mail", but > the system's mail server executed the mail script as > group "daemon". Try tweaking the mail server to run the > script as group "mail", or re-run configure, > providing the command line option `--with-mail-gid=daemon'. > 554 5.3.0 unknown mailer error 2 > > > > > > > ************************************************************************** > This e-mail and any files transmitted with it may contain privileged or > confidential information. It is solely for use by the individual for whom > it is intended, even if addressed incorrectly. If you received this e-mail > in error, please notify the sender; do not disclose, copy, distribute, or > take any action in reliance on the contents of this information; and delete > it from your system. Any other use of this e-mail is prohibited. Thank you > for your compliance. > > > > ---- > > ------------------------------------------------------ > Mailman-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users > Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py > Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ > > This message was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe or change your options at > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/jonc%40nc.rr.com ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ This message was sent to: archive@jab.org Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
