[Mailman-Users] Please you help me !!

[Michael Pike]

Simple...

as root... go to your shell and type:

adduser mailman

thats it.


On Mon, 2002-09-02 at 03:37, phlin wrote:
> Hi:
> 
>    I am now install mailman ,but there are some problem when configuation.
> Can you help me ?
> The Errer is :
>   ms1% ./configure
>   loading cache ./config.cache
>   checking for --with-python... no
>   checking for python... /usr/local/bin/python
>   checking Python interpreter... /usr/local/bin/python
>   checking Python version... 2.2.1
>   checking for a BSD compatible install... ./install-sh -c
>   checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes
>   checking for true... /bin/true
>   checking for --without-gcc... no
>   checking for gcc... gcc
>   checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) works... yes
>   checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) is a cross-compiler... no
>   checking whether we are using GNU C... yes
>   checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
>   checking whether #! works in shell scripts... yes
>   checking for --with-var-prefix... no
>   checking for --with-username... mailman
>   checking for mailman UID... Traceback (most recent call last):
>     File "conftest.py", line 1, in ?
>       import pwd
>     ImportError: No module named pwd
>     cat: cannot open conftest.out
>      configure: error:
>      ***** No "mailman" user found!
>      ***** Your system must have a "mailman" user defined
>      ***** (usually in your /etc/passwd file).  Please see the INSTALL
>      ***** file for details.
> 
> Note: My system is Solaris 2.8 ,python have installed, and username "mailman" have created , why have the error message !!!
> 
> Thanks!!
> 
> Ann Lin 
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