mailman question[MAILER-DAEMON: Returned mail: see transcript for details]
David Meyer
dmm at 1-4-5.net
Mon Dec 27 21:14:57 UTC 2004
On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 12:45:21PM -0800, David Meyer wrote:
>> I'm sure folks have seen this (many times) already, so
>> thanks for the help up front.
>>
>> So I'm trying to get mailman to run on FC3, and I am
>> running into the following problem:
>>
>> >> ----- Transcript of session follows -----
>> >> Group mismatch error. Mailman expected the mail wrapper script to be
>> >> executed as one of the following groups:
>> >> [mail, postfix, mailman, nobody],
>> >> but the system's mail server executed the mail script as group: "mailnull".
>> >> Try tweaking the mail server to run the script as one of these groups:
>> >> [mail, postfix, mailman, nobody],
>> >> or re-run configure providing the command line option:
>> >> '--with-mail-gid=mailnull'.
>> >> 554 5.3.0 unknown mailer error 2
>>
>> Since I installed mailman from the RPM, I didn't
>> configure it. Further, sendmail.8.13.1 has a config
>> option that looks like
>>
>> # default UID (can be username or userid:groupid)
>> # O DefaultUser=mailnull
>>
>> If you set DefaultUser to something else, everything else
>> goes south...
>>
>> Anyone have a suggestion?
>>
>> Thanks, and have a safe and happy new year,
>>
>> Dave
Solved my own problem, at least in one way:
./configure --verbose --prefix=/var/mailman --with-mail-gid=mailnull --with-cgi-gid=apache
Thanks,
Dave
>>
>>
>>
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