>I would check to make sure the link is right and that the directory
>where the wrapper is located you can get to it as the user mail. I suspect
>that some where there is a permission problem getting to the wrapper program.
#su - mail
sh-2.04$ whoami
mail
sh-2.04$ ls -l /usr/local/mailman/mail
t
>mine points like this
>wrapper -> /usr/lib/mailman/mail/wrapper
>your is pointing to /usr/local/mailman/mail/wrapper
>I checked (now that I am back at my desk) and mine is owned by
>root:root. sorry for the wild goose chase.
>did you install from mailman rpm?
No, I got the TGZ. There's an RPM!
>Who owns the symlink in smrsh. that might be the problem. You might
>be able to run it as root:root but not as mail:mail. I just finished
>working on a network firewall logging program using sendmail and smrsh
>and saw this error several times until I got all the permissions right.
Owner of
I have Mailman installed on a RH7 box (sendmail 8.11.0-8 & python 1.5.2.-27). I
can create lists and see the administrative pages. I have a sym-link in
/etc/smrsh to /usr/local/mailman/mail/wrapper, I can smrsh -c wrapper and I get
a message "Usage: /etc/smrsh/wrapper program [args...]" so I thi
