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Date:      Sun, 17 Dec 2006 14:14:49 -0600
From:      Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>
To:        "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mailman upgrade problem
Message-ID:  <3AE7B1A6CE1C91DEACF56E62@paul-schmehls-powerbook59.local>
In-Reply-To: <20061217030727.GX16906@tigger.digitaltorque.ca>
References:  <20061217030727.GX16906@tigger.digitaltorque.ca>

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--On December 16, 2006 10:07:27 PM -0500 "Michael P. Soulier"=20
<msoulier@digitaltorque.ca> wrote:

> I just did a portupgrade on mailman, and now it's doing this.
>
> Dec 16 22:05:27 kanga Mailman mail-wrapper: Group mismatch error.
> Mailman expected the mail wrapper script to be executed as group
> "nobody", but the system's mail server executed the mail script as group
> "mailman".  Try tweaking the mail server to run the script as group
> "nobody", or re-run configure,  providing the command line option
> `--with-mail-gid=3Dmailman'. Dec 16 22:05:27 kanga postfix/local[87645]:
> 830DE6E: to=3D<opag@opag.ca>, relay=3Dlocal, delay=3D0, status=3Dbounced
> (Command died with status 2: "/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman post
> opag". Command output: Group mismatch error.  Mailman expected the mail
> wrapper script to be executed as group "nobody", but the system's mail
> server executed the mail script as group "mailman".  Try tweaking the
> mail server to run the script as group "nobody", or re-run configure,
> providing the command line option
> `--with-mail-gid=3Dmailman'. )
>
Apparently you're running Postfix.

Put this in /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf, and you will never have this=20
problem again:
MAKE_ARGS =3D {
        # Preset mailman so it will compile with the right group
        'mail/mailman' =3D> 'MAIL_GID=3Dmailman'
  }

Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu)
Senior Information Security Analyst
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

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