On 8/2/2009, Mark Sapiro (m...@msapiro.net) wrote: > This is the real issue. mailmanctl should always be run by root.
Hmmm... ok, thanks. So, on linux, when an init script runs at startup, it runs as root? > Your init script should just contain > > /bin/mailmanctl -s start >/dev/null 2>&1 > > without the su - mailman Ok, thanks, but I'll have to find out why the gentoo init script is written the way it is, just to make sure I don't break something if I change it. Thanks Mark, your helpfulness is genuinely appreciated. -- Best regards, Charles ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 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://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9