[Mailman-Users] Failure to exec script. WANTED gid 12, GOT gid 2

Sven Anderson Sven.Anderson at AMS.Med.Uni-Goettingen.DE
Sat Dec 11 19:01:46 CET 1999


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On Sat, 11 Dec 1999 mailman-users-admin at python.org wrote:

> Hi,
> I am running SuSE Linux 6.1 with Mailman 1.1 and have get the following
> typical error:
>   ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> "|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd test"
>     (expanded from: <test-request at aphrodite.ixos.de>)
> 
>    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> 554 "|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd test"... unknown mailer error 2
> 
> I have checked the syslog and it says:
> Failure to exec script. WANTED gid 12, GOT gid 2 
> 
> so I have recompiled Mailman a couple of times with the appropriate options
> ./configure --with-mail-gid=12 --with-cgi-gid=nogroup
> 
> however, I am still getting the same error! Does anyone have any
> suggestions??

If you use --with-mail-gid=12, then wrapper expects to be run with GID 12.
But in your mailer-configuration it gots GID 2, as it says in the syslog.
So of course you have to configure it with --with-mail-gid=2.

	Sven

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