[Mailman-Users] Unkown mailer errors
Christopher T. Griffiths
cgriffiths at quansoo.com
Wed Aug 18 19:46:01 CEST 1999
You need to set the DefaultUser=daemon in the sendmail.cf file.
Also you need to configure mailman with --mail-gid=daemon.
After that everything works great.
I am using FreeBSD 3.2 with mailman 1.0 and things are excellent.
Chris
On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Javier Henderson wrote:
> I installed Mailman 1.0rc3 under FreeBSD 2.2.8. I'm also running
> sendmail 8.9.3.
>
> I created the test list, and received the message telling me
> about the new list being created just fine. The web pages seem to work
> OK as well.
>
> However, if I try to subscribe to the test list I get:
>
>
>
> --begin included text
>
> The original message was received at Wed, 18 Aug 1999 10:16:51 -0700 (PDT)
> from bogon.kjsl.com [206.55.236.201]
>
> ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> "|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd test-mailman"
> (expanded from: <test-mailman-request at mate.kjsl.com>)
>
> ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> 554 "|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd test-mailman"... unknown mailer error 2
> Reporting-MTA: dns; mate.kjsl.com
> Received-From-MTA: DNS; bogon.kjsl.com
> Arrival-Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 10:16:51 -0700 (PDT)
>
> Final-Recipient: RFC822; <test-mailman-request at mate.kjsl.com>
> X-Actual-Recipient: RFC822; |/home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd test-mailman at mate.kjsl.com
> Action: failed
> Status: 5.0.0
> Last-Attempt-Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 10:16:52 -0700 (PDT)
> Return-Path: <javier at bogon.kjsl.com>
> Received: from bogon.kjsl.com (bogon.kjsl.com [206.55.236.201])
> by mate.kjsl.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA19095
> for <test-mailman-request at mate.kjsl.com>; Wed, 18 Aug 1999 10:16:51 -0700 (PDT)
> Received: (from javier at localhost)
> by bogon.kjsl.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id KAA18095;
> Wed, 18 Aug 1999 10:16:50 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Javier Henderson <javier at KJSL.COM>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> Message-ID: <14266.60034.564149.361762 at bogon.kjsl.com>
> Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 10:16:50 -0700 (PDT)
> To: test-mailman-request at mate.kjsl.com
> X-Mailer: VM 6.63 under Emacs 19.34.1
> X-Airplane-of-the-day: Grumman Tiger
>
> help
>
> --end included text
>
>
>
> I'm guessing it's a permissions issue somewhere, but:
>
> > bin/check_perms
> Traceback (innermost last):
> File "bin/check_perms", line 160, in ?
> checkall()
> File "bin/check_perms", line 76, in checkall
> os.path.walk(mm_cfg.PREFIX, checkwalk, STATE)
> File "/usr/local/lib/python1.5/posixpath.py", line 253, in walk
> walk(name, func, arg)
> File "/usr/local/lib/python1.5/posixpath.py", line 253, in walk
> walk(name, func, arg)
> File "/usr/local/lib/python1.5/posixpath.py", line 247, in walk
> func(arg, top, names)
> File "bin/check_perms", line 52, in checkwalk
> except OSError, (code, msg):
> NameError: OSError
>
>
> At any rate, I did do the chmod commands listed in the INSTALL
> file, and the file permissions are drwxrwsr-x within the ~mailman
> directory.
>
> Thanks.
>
> -jav
>
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Christopher T. Griffiths
Senior Network/Systems Administrator
Quansoo Group Inc.
cgriffiths at quansoo.com
Phone: (302) 777-4141
Fax: (302) 777-4142
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