[Mailman-Developers] exim - Failure to exec script- gid question

[Harald Meland]

[nbecker@fred.net]

> I'm using mailman-1.0b10 + exim-2.10.
> 
> Mar 30 13:10:08 nbeckerpc Mailman mail-wrapper: Failure to exec script. WANTED gid 12, GOT gid 99.  (Reconfigure to take 99?)
> 
> I can reconfigure mailman or exim to set the gid, but why is it needed 
> at all?  Since wrapper is sgid, why does it care what gid was used to
> invoke it?  Just additional security check?

Yes, it's "merely" a sanity check :)
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Harald