On 9/16/20 12:11 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: > On 9/16/20 11:10 AM, Dennis Putnam wrote: >> Hi Mark, >> >> On to the next layer of the onion. After the install I get this: >> >> #./check_perms -f >> WARNING: directory does not exist: @PID_DIR@ >> WARNING: directory does not exist: @CONFIG_DIR@ >> WARNING: directory does not exist: @LOCK_DIR@ >> WARNING: directory does not exist: @QUEUE_DIR@ >> WARNING: directory does not exist: @LOG_DIR@ >> Warning: Private archive directory is other-executable (o+x). >> This could allow other users on your system to read private >> archives. >> If you're on a shared multiuser system, you should consult the >> installation manual on how to fix this. >> No problems found > > > configure should have replaced the things @PID_DIR@, @CONFIG_DIR@, > @LOCK_DIR@, @QUEUE_DIR@ and @LOG_DIR@ with actual paths. > > I think you need to provide options like > --with-pid-dir=/var/run/mailman/ -- with-config-dir=/etc/mailman > --with-lock-dir=/var/lock/mailman --with-queue-dir=/var/spool/mailman > --with-log-dir=/var/log/mailman in addition to --prefix=/usr/lib/mailman > and --with-var-prefix=/var/lib/mailman > > >> I am guessing I can't just overwrite the 2.1.15 version with this >> version using 'make install'. The upgrade is more complicated, right? I >> have to uninstall the old version, install the new version then migrate >> the data into the new version. > > > If you get it properly configured, you can just install it using make > install and it should work. > > OTOH, you could just configure, make and install stock 2.1.34 and then > migrate the data, but you will then have permission issues if SELinux is > enabled. > > If you do proceed with the former approach, let us know the steps. I.e., > apply the mailman-FHS.patch and fix issues with that; run configure with > options ..., and anything else. With that info, I will create a FAQ for > RHEL/CentOS analogous to the Debian/Ubuntu one at > <https://wiki.list.org/x/17891606>. Actually, I'm starting to work ion > that now. > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > Mailman-Users mailing list -- mailman-users@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to mailman-users-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/mailman-users.python.org/ > Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 > Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 > Searchable Archives: https://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users@python.org/ > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/mailman-users@python.org/ >
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