[Mailman-Users] Re: mailman3-web is broken after deleting site "example.com"

2023-11-09 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, Nov 9, 2023 at 5:03 PM Nils wrote: > On 11/9/23 14:29, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > The official documentation gives the commands that need to be run during > > installation. > > (venv)mailman-web migrate > Oh, I've read that but assumed it was outdated because I don't seem to > have th

[Mailman-Users] Re: Problems with mailman installation

2023-11-09 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Nils writes: > I've checked [for logs] in both locations. I even created a > writeable syslog file in chroot to be sure. Neither had any > information. It's been a decade since I looked into the wrapper code, but I suspect that the reason for the odd phrasing about "log will be written" is due

[Mailman-Users] Re: mailman3-web is broken after deleting site "example.com"

2023-11-09 Thread Nils
On 11/9/23 14:29, Odhiambo Washington wrote: The official documentation gives the commands that need to be run during installation. (venv)mailman-web migrate Oh, I've read that but assumed it was outdated because I don't seem to have that command.  My bad. # mailman-web --help mailman-web: com

[Mailman-Users] Re: Problems with mailman installation

2023-11-09 Thread Nils
Thank you very much for your help, Steve. On 11/9/23 14:10, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: You're missing the bin directory and Python's files. Are they correctly specified in the chroot? The binaries are not mounted into chroot environment. Only selected commands shall be available in jail. There

[Mailman-Users] Re: mailman3-web is broken after deleting site "example.com"

2023-11-09 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, Nov 9, 2023 at 4:02 PM Nils wrote: > Please consider adding a comment to the mailman3-web documentation. > While mailman3 seems to automatically initializes an empty database at > startup, mailman3-web wouldn't. I needed to run the following command > after clearing database or even after

[Mailman-Users] Problems with mailman installation

2023-11-09 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Nils writes: > vhost configuration: This is irrelevant at this point, I think. Apache is calling the cgi so you're past that. > Here is the significant part of the fstab file that provides the > necessary directories in the chroot environment: You're missing the bin directory and Python's

[Mailman-Users] Re: mailman3-web is broken after deleting site "example.com"

2023-11-09 Thread Nils
Please consider adding a comment to the mailman3-web documentation. While mailman3 seems to automatically initializes an empty database at startup, mailman3-web wouldn't. I needed to run the following command after clearing database or even after switching from sqlite to mariadb: # sudo -u www