Re: [Mailman-Users] Temporarily turn off Mailman

2008-06-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
washakie wrote: > >Is there a way to 'shutdown' a list temporarily so that I can be assured >Mailman is not interefering at all with the mail delivery? Mailman's 'bin/mailmanctl stop' or 'service mailman stop' will stop Mailman's qrunners so Mailman will not process or send any mail, but Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] procmail before mailman- closer!

2008-06-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
washakie wrote: > >Thanks. It appears: >Group mismatch error. Mailman expected the mail wrapper script to be >executed as one of the following groups: >[mail, postfix, mailman, nobody, daemon], >but the system's mail server executed the mail script as group: "users". >Try tweaking the mail server t

Re: [Mailman-Users] Diff Two Mailman Paths?

2008-06-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
Carlos Williams wrote: > >My question is when looking at "/var/lib/mailman/archives/private/" I >notice that there are several old and deleted or no longer functioning >lists in this directory. Is there nothing that cleans up this path >when you create a test list and then remove it using the scri

[Mailman-Users] Temporarily turn off Mailman

2008-06-13 Thread washakie
Hello, I've been trying to deal with a procmail/Mailman issue: http://www.nabble.com/procmail-before-mailman-td17789754.html But this is a separate question. I want to temporarily disable Mailman for the list, to see if I can get procmail to work directly in the user home directory, rather than v

Re: [Mailman-Users] Diff Two Mailman Paths?

2008-06-13 Thread Dragon
Carlos Williams sent the message below at 11:53 6/13/2008: I am moving mailman from one server to another server (not changing the domain) and noticed the instructions here: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2007-January/055208.html The instructions show to make sure you copy both

Re: [Mailman-Users] procmail before mailman- closer!

2008-06-13 Thread washakie
Mark Sapiro-3 wrote: > > > In any case, if you ran configure, or if your packager was kind enough > to provide you with the package's config.log, you'll find the > configure options there. If all else fails, the expected group is in > the error message from the wrapper if you get it wrong (you

[Mailman-Users] Diff Two Mailman Paths?

2008-06-13 Thread Carlos Williams
I am moving mailman from one server to another server (not changing the domain) and noticed the instructions here: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2007-January/055208.html The instructions show to make sure you copy both the contents of /var/lib/mailman/lists to the new server and

Re: [Mailman-Users] procmail before mailman- closer!

2008-06-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
washakie wrote: > >Thanks. How do I determine what --with-mail-gid is set? I assume it's >mailman, as that is the default correct? It appears from clues in your previous posts that your MTA is Postfix. If this is the case, the 'mail group' is the group of the owner of Mailman's data/aliases.db.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and virtual mailhosting (postfix)

2008-06-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jens Meyer wrote: > >Our postfix-mailserver hosts several domains (virtual mailhosting, >postfix/mysql) and "mailman". > >The "primary domain" myserver.de is a virtualized domain also. So this >domain is not listed in mydestination: >--> >myhostname = mail.myserver.de >mydomain = myserver.de >m

Re: [Mailman-Users] procmail before mailman- closer!

2008-06-13 Thread washakie
Mark Sapiro-3 wrote: > > > Procmail doesn't like something about > /etc/procmailrcs/listname.procmailrc. I'm only guessing, but try > removing world read and making the group other than root. > > Also see because if "listname's" group is > not the --with-mail-gid

Re: [Mailman-Users] procmail before mailman- closer!

2008-06-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
washakie wrote: > >Then I have a rc file in /etc/procmailrc and the filter seems to work, >however, it isn't setting the correct 'privileges'. The rc file is owned by >the user=listname and here is the contents: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ll /etc/procmailrcs/listname.procmailrc >-rw-r--r-- 1 listname roo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman Permissions

2008-06-13 Thread Mark Sapiro
Carlos Williams wrote: >I was looking today at /var/lib/mailman/lists and happened to notice >the owner seems to vary. It appears that some older lists are owner by >mailman:mailman and lists that I have recently created are owner by >root:mailman. > > >Now I know all the lists I create are done

[Mailman-Users] Mailman Permissions

2008-06-13 Thread Carlos Williams
I was looking today at /var/lib/mailman/lists and happened to notice the owner seems to vary. It appears that some older lists are owner by mailman:mailman and lists that I have recently created are owner by root:mailman. Here is what I see on my server: drwxrwsr-x 2 rootmailman 4096 Jun 13