Re: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-26 Thread Todd
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Simon White wrote: > Postfix, by default, would use postdrop as the group for most stuff; > this is described in the Postfix install instructions. > > Mailman, by default, would use the group mailman. > > However I really think you are going to need to

Re: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-26 Thread Simon White
26-Nov-03 at 08:57, Jeremy Gilbert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > > The wrapper script will run as the GID that it was compiled to > > run as; this has nothing whatsoever to do with Postfix. > > > > You'll have to recompile Mailman with the correct --with-mail-gid > > option. The option to give to

RE: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-26 Thread Jeremy Gilbert
> The wrapper script will run as the GID that it was compiled to run as; > this has nothing whatsoever to do with Postfix. > > The postfix-users list will just tell you to come back here, I expect. > > You'll have to recompile Mailman with the correct --with-mail-gid > option. The option to give

Re: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-26 Thread Simon White
25-Nov-03 at 12:32, Todd ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > > Yes, I saw that, and I followed those instructions, but until I > > changed the ownership of /etc/aliases and /etc/postfix/aliases* > > the wrapper was still being run as gid "nogroup". I think the > > documentation should be changed to also

Re: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-25 Thread Todd
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jeremy Gilbert wrote: >> Well, README.POSTFIX does say this: >> >> Make sure that the owner of the data/aliases and >> data/aliases.db file is `mailman' and that the group owner >> for those files is `mailman'. E.g.: >> >> % su

RE: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-25 Thread Jeremy Gilbert
> Well, README.POSTFIX does say this: > > Make sure that the owner of the data/aliases and data/aliases.db > file is `mailman' and that the group owner for those files is > `mailman'. E.g.: > > % su > % chown mailman:mailman data/aliases* Yes, I saw that, and I fol

Re: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-24 Thread Todd
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jeremy Gilbert wrote: > Okay, great. I'm not sure about your explanation, but when I > changed all the aliases and aliases.db files on my system to > mailman:mailman ownership, everything is finally working. By your > explanation, Postfix must be run

Re: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-24 Thread Todd
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Richard Barrett wrote: > On 24 Nov 2003, at 17:25, Todd wrote: >> What are the perms on /usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman? Postfix >> should be executing the script as whatever group the wrapper has. > > Your interpretation is not quite correct. > > Whe

RE: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-24 Thread Jeremy Gilbert
> Your interpretation is not quite correct. > > When it is run, and as a security precaution, the mailman wrapper > checks the group of the process which is executing it is what it > expects and then and only then runs the mail delivery script with the > mailman gid. This expected gid is compil

Re: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-24 Thread Richard Barrett
On 24 Nov 2003, at 17:25, Todd wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jeremy Gilbert wrote: I'm having a hell of a time getting this working, but I keep coming back to this problem. I get this back whenever I send e-mail to a list address. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Command died with stat

Re: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-24 Thread Todd
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jeremy Gilbert wrote: > >> What are the perms on /usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman? Postfix >> should be executing the script as whatever group the wrapper has. [...] > -rwxr-sr-x1 mailman mailman 37699 Nov 24 10:38 > /usr/local/mailman/mail/m

RE: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-24 Thread Jeremy Gilbert
> > What are the perms on /usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman? Postfix should > be executing the script as whatever group the wrapper has. > > - -- > ToddOpenPGP -> KeyID: 0xD654075A | URL: www.pobox.com/~tmz/pgp -rwxr-sr-x1 mailman mailman 37699 Nov 24 10:38 /usr/local/mailman/

Re: [Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-24 Thread Todd
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jeremy Gilbert wrote: > I'm having a hell of a time getting this working, but I keep > coming back to this problem. I get this back whenever I send > e-mail to a list address. > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Command died with status 2: > "/usr/local/mail

[Mailman-Users] wrapper script run as nogroup

2003-11-24 Thread Jeremy Gilbert
I'm having a hell of a time getting this working, but I keep coming back to this problem. I get this back whenever I send e-mail to a list address. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Command died with status 2: "/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman post test". Command output: Group mismatch error. Mailman