Aaron, Thanks for the tip, but I'm not quite sure what you mean about the 'user' in the httpd.conf file.
On 7/3/07, Aaron Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Make sure the user in the httpd.conf file is set to apapche if you configrued > mailman with apache. By default apache runs as nobody. Change the > httpd.conf file from the user nobody to apache and give it a try. > > >>> "Christopher Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 7/3/2007 10:51 AM >>> > I have over 500 lists that were migrated a couple of weeks ago to a > new server. When configuring, I tinkered with the gids until I got it > to work using mail-gid=mailman and cgi-gid=apache. Lists information > was moved to the new server. Everything has been working fine. > > When I create a new list from the web and try to post to it, I get this > message: > > Failed (Command died with status 2: > "/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman post test7". Command output: Group > mismatch error. Mailman expected the mail wrapper script to be > executed as group "mailman", but the system's mail server executed > the mail script as group "nobody". Try tweaking the mail server to > run the script as group "mailman", or re-run configure, providing > the command line option `--with-mail-gid) > > I look at the ownership of new lists and they are apache mailman. That > is the only difference I see between new lists and other lists that > were migrated, which have permissons mailman.mailman. So, I changed > the ownership of the new lists and tried to post and get the same > message. > > I am a bit confused as to whether I need to run configure again, using > 'nobody' as the mail-gid or something else is going on. > > -- > Christopher Adams > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------------------------------------------------ > 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/aaron.schubert%40dhss.mo.gov > > Security Policy: > http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp > > -- Christopher Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------ 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