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and subject line Bug#406223: mailman: "create" cgi fails to update aliases file
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Package: mailman
Version: 2.1.5-8sarge5
Severity: normal
When creating a new list with the web interface, the "create" cgi script
fails to modify the file /etc/aliases. Our MTA is sendmail.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.15
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Versions of packages mailman depends on:
ii apache2-mpm-prefork [ 2.0.54-5sarge1 traditional model for Apache2
ii cron 3.0pl1-86 management of regular background p
ii debconf 1.4.30.13 Debian configuration management sy
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-22sarge4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii logrotate 3.7-5 Log rotation utility
ii pwgen 2.03-1 Automatic Password generation
ii python 2.3.5-2 An interactive high-level object-o
ii sendmail-bin [mail-tr 8.13.4-3sarge3 powerful, efficient, and scalable
ii ucf 1.17 Update Configuration File: preserv
-- debconf information:
mailman/queue_files_present:
* mailman/default_server_language: it
* mailman/gate_news: false
* mailman/site_languages: en, it
* mailman/used_languages:
* mailman/create_site_list:
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On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 12:22:11PM +0100, Luca Venturini wrote:
>> On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 05:58:16PM +0100, luca wrote:
>>> When creating a new list with the web interface, the "create" cgi
>>> script fails to modify the file /etc/aliases. Our MTA is sendmail.
>> Have you configured mailman (in /etc/mailman/mm_cfg.py) to do so
>> automatically? Please show us your mm_cfg.py file. Does the user or
>> group under which the cgi runs have permission to change
>> /etc/aliases and the compiled version of it?
> Which option should I change in order to update /etc/aliases
> automatically?
See chapter 6.3 of the installation manual (for recent versions of
Mailman), or the file /usr/share/doc/mailman/README.SENDMAIL (for
older versions of Mailman).
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Lionel
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