On Oct 4, 2005, at 9:29 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Dan Phillips wrote: > >> On Oct 3, 2005, at 3:41 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> >>> $ ls -al /usr/local/mailman/data >>> -rw-rw---- 1 mailman mailman 357 Oct 3 16:22 aliases >>> -rw-r----- 1 mailman mailman 49152 Oct 3 16:22 aliases.db >>> >> I can't answer your main question, but I can tell you that you >> will get a permissions error when you try to create a list >> through the web interface with the above setup. aliases.db must >> be group writable. >> > > Where do you see that ? > > http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-install/node13.html > ... > If Dan is correct could someone update the documentation, then : > > % su > % chown mailman:mailman data/aliases* > % chmod g+w data/aliases.db
See http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq06.009.htp AFAIK, this is a problem only with Postfix (?) and it's not caught or fixed by check_perms. Dan ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp
