Re: [Mailman-Users] The Dreaded Group Mismatch Error

2010-04-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 4/26/2010 9:47 AM, Lindsay Haisley wrote: > > I'm not entirely sure of the difference between the --with-groupname and > --with-group-gid, both of which accept a name but have different > functions. I do know that for my server distribution (gentoo Linux) > it's essential that the environment

Re: [Mailman-Users] The Dreaded Group Mismatch Error

2010-04-26 Thread Lindsay Haisley
On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 11:47 -0500, Lindsay Haisley wrote: > I do know that for my server distribution (gentoo Linux) > it's essential that the environment setting which controls the > --with-mail-gid configuration setting match the mail group which the MTA > runs as. I should maybe point out that

Re: [Mailman-Users] The Dreaded Group Mismatch Error

2010-04-26 Thread Lindsay Haisley
On Sat, 2010-04-24 at 11:20 -0600, LuKreme wrote: > $ export MM_USERNAME=nobody > $ export MM_GROUPNAME=nobody > $ export MM_USERID=65534 > $ make install If you're truly building "by hand" you're missing an essential step here, maybe two. Assuming you're cd'd to your build directory, make c

Re: [Mailman-Users] The Dreaded Group Mismatch Error

2010-04-25 Thread LuKreme
On Apr 24, 2010, at 14:27, LuKreme wrote: > wave a fresh chicken bone over the server All hail the power of the chicken bone. (it's working again, Woot) -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/lis

Re: [Mailman-Users] The Dreaded Group Mismatch Error

2010-04-24 Thread Shop at " Just Brits "
LuKreme << wave a fresh chicken bone over the server >> You WILL have FAR better 'luck' with a fresh [sic] turkey bone !! I thought "everybody" knew THAT !!! Tsk, tsk !!! Ed PS: !! -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.or

Re: [Mailman-Users] The Dreaded Group Mismatch Error

2010-04-24 Thread Mark Sapiro
LuKreme wrote: >> configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: --with-group-name >> >> Because it's spelled --with-groupname > > >Yeah, I don't get that. And you do get another warning that I don't get. ??? ># python --version >Python 2.5.5 ># bash --version >GNU bash, version 4.0.35(0)-rel

Re: [Mailman-Users] The Dreaded Group Mismatch Error

2010-04-24 Thread LuKreme
On 24-Apr-2010, at 13:15, Mark Sapiro wrote: > > LuKreme wrote: > >> I tried to send a message to a low-traffic announce-list which failed: > > Are other lists working? No, everything is dead. > [Let's just ignore anything having to do with the ports package, I'm trying to get the source ta

Re: [Mailman-Users] The Dreaded Group Mismatch Error

2010-04-24 Thread Mark Sapiro
LuKreme wrote: >I tried to send a message to a low-traffic announce-list which failed: Are other lists working? >Mailman mail-wrapper: 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

[Mailman-Users] The Dreaded Group Mismatch Error

2010-04-24 Thread LuKreme
I tried to send a message to a low-traffic announce-list which failed: Mailman mail-wrapper: 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 t