That's what I thought, seemed fairly straightforward, but thanks for the
verification.
Made that modification and mailman started right up.
Verified by sending a couple messages, and this is all set.
Thank you again for the help, I appreciate it!
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Mark Sapiro wr
Lummoxx wrote:
>
>That hangs just like trying to start mailman. Whatever it's doing, it's a
>nasty little hang. A ctrl-c in the window won't even kill it. Here in
>python or the mailmanctl file.
>
>Here's a thought. The server is also using libnss-pgsql. The mailman user
>and group exist norma
That hangs just like trying to start mailman. Whatever it's doing, it's a
nasty little hang. A ctrl-c in the window won't even kill it. Here in
python or the mailmanctl file.
Here's a thought. The server is also using libnss-pgsql. The mailman user
and group exist normally in /etc/passwd and
Lummoxx wrote:
>
>Hi, thanks for the reply.
>
>[root@openge bin]# head mailmanctl
>#! /usr/bin/python
>
>[root@openge bin]# which python
>/usr/bin/python
>[root@openge bin]# /usr/bin/python
>Python 2.4.3 (#1, Jun 11 2009, 14:09:37)
>[GCC 4.1.2 20080704 (Red Hat 4.1.2-44)] on linux2
>Type "help", "c
Hi, thanks for the reply.
[root@openge bin]# head mailmanctl
#! /usr/bin/python
[root@openge bin]# which python
/usr/bin/python
[root@openge bin]# /usr/bin/python
Python 2.4.3 (#1, Jun 11 2009, 14:09:37)
[GCC 4.1.2 20080704 (Red Hat 4.1.2-44)] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "lic
Lummoxx wrote:
>...hangs on the line
>groups = [x[2] for x in grp.getgrall() if mm_cfg.MAILMAN_USER in x[3]]
It appears that the Python library function grp.getgrall() is hanging
or looping.
What happens if as root you invoke the Python command in the shebang
line of bin/mailmanctl and then do
Regardless of method, "service mailman start", "./mailmanctl -s start",
when I try to start mailman as root, it hangs.
I modified the mailman user from the default of /sbin/nologin, to
/bin/bash, so I could log in as mailman. When I'm logged in as mailman, it
starts successfully.
I did quite a b