also sprach Vineet Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.02.19.1850 +0100]:
> Yep, you're exactly right. IIRC, all of the CGI binaries in
> /usr/lib/mailman/cgi-bin are 2755 root:list.
wow, so they are... thanks, that clears it all up.
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also sprach nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.02.19.1755 +0100]:
> sounds like the mailman cgi interface may be calling a binary
> that is setgid list in order to function.
good thought. however, the only setgid binary is ./mail/wrapper, which
doesn't get called, AFAICT. At least its access time does
also sprach Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.02.19.1742 +0100]:
> The file is group-writable. If it is owned by group list, then
> mailman's cron jobs (running as list) can write to it. If it is
> owned by group adm, then mailman's cron jobs cannot write to it and
> they complain accordin
* nate ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030219 09:18]:
> martin f krafft said:
>
> > what difference do the permissions make, then?
>
> sounds like the mailman cgi interface may be calling a binary
> that is setgid list in order to function.
Yep, you're exactly right. IIRC, all of the CGI binaries in
/usr/
martin f krafft said:
> what difference do the permissions make, then?
sounds like the mailman cgi interface may be calling a binary
that is setgid list in order to function.
I don't have mailman installed anywhere at the moment so I can't
check..
nate
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On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 04:56:11PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> can someone explain this to me:
>
> the /var/log/mailman/error logfile has permissions
> -rw-rw-r-- root list
^
> mailman's cron jobs run as list, mailman's web interface as www-data.
can someone explain this to me:
the /var/log/mailman/error logfile has permissions
-rw-rw-r-- root list
mailman's cron jobs run as list, mailman's web interface as www-data.
i tried changing the permissions to
-rw-rw-r-- list adm
but now I am getting permission denied errors when trying to
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