Mark Sapiro wrote: >Dan Szkola wrote: > > >>The python 2.4.1 was compiled from source and is the only python version >>on the box. >> >> > >In a later post, you say it wasn't, but you removed the Sun Gnome >Python 2.3. I hope that fixes it, but I doubt it will. > > It did not. It was doubtful mailman could find that python, due to it being in /usr/sfw, but one never knows for sure.
>Here's something else to try if it fails again. As the mailman user in >the /usr/local/mailman directory, give the command > >python2.4 -S /usr/local/mailman/scripts/admin listname <file > >Except for the fact that this doesn't edit the environment passed to >the script, it is the same as invoking the script from the wrapper. If >it works, it will produce an 'unrecognized bounce' which will be >forwarded to the list owner if the option to do so is selected. If it >doesn't work, it will produce a similar output to the above, but the >key is that if it doesn't work, we'll know that the problem, even >though fixed by restarting sendmail and not by restarting Mailman, >occurs even though sendmail doesn't directly invoke the script via the >wrapper. If it does work, we'll know that it involves the script being >invoked through the wrapper. > > > It did work, 5 straight times I got the normal "Uncaught bounce notification" message. >You could then try > >/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman admin listname <file > >to see if it occurs when you rather than sendmail invoke the wrapper, >but this has to be done from the group that sendmail uses, i.e., the >group that the wrapper expects to be invoked by. Otherwise, the >wrapper will complain because this is exactly the security violation >the wrapper is supposed to catch. > > > Same here, works every time, sending the "Uncaught bounce notification" message. Only seems to happen when run by the sendmail process. -- Dan Szkola Sr Unix Systems Programmer Northern Illinois University ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org 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
