[Mailman-Users] Is there a preferred owner and group of the MM2 directory "/usr/local/mailman?"

Tom Browder tom.browder at gmail.com
Tue Sep 15 18:45:27 CEST 2015


On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 11:30 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull
<stephen at xemacs.org> wrote:
> Tom Browder writes:
>
>  > The installation instructions are a little confusing, but I take away
>  > from them the best (almost default) choice for owner:group for the
>  > "/usr/local/mailman" ($prefix) directory is 'mailman'.
>
> It doesn't matter what the name is.  You may wish to use a predefined
...
> Bottom line: If I were you, I'd make sure that the mailman group and
> user are set up properly, and then do "chown root:mailman

Steve, thanks for some good info, but no 'chown -R'?

Best,

-Tom


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