* Dennis Putnam <d...@bellsouth.net>:

> I am developing a script that gets a list of members from a mailing list
> (mailman 2.1.15). I'm using popen (in python 2.7.5) to issue the command.
> However, even though I am running it as admin for that list, I'm getting a
> permissions error. How/what do I need to set in order to run that command?
> 
> def getUsers():
>         "This function returns a list of users from mailman"
> p=subprocess.Popen(["/usr/lib/mailman/bin/list_members","listname"],stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
>         lines=p.stdout.readlines()
>         p.wait
>         return(lines)

I guess the script must run as user "mailman" or "root"
Which error messag exactly?

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