Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 14:23:14 -0500 From: Jeffrey Goldberg <jeffrey@goldmark.org> To: Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Jean Milanez Melo <jmelo@freebsdbrasil.com.br>, List_Mailman Org <mailman-users@python.org> Subject: Re: Mailman GID problem Message-ID: <F7A906EA-FA63-42C2-8E42-20F0B575A810@goldmark.org> In-Reply-To: <94592079D5FE1208BC6F7D03@utd59514.utdallas.edu> References: <200704200842.48793.david@vizion2000.net> <CA436D2A-08D1-4CC9-B300-7FF4E7F929F0@goldmark.org> <94592079D5FE1208BC6F7D03@utd59514.utdallas.edu>
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--Apple-Mail-1--926178776 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed On Apr 20, 2007, at 1:44 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: > *If* what you say is true [...] which I am increasingly doubtful of. > then this should fix it: > > --- pkg-install.orig Fri Apr 20 13:42:17 2007 > +++ pkg-install Fri Apr 20 13:42:47 2007 > @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ > (umask 002 && /bin/mkdir -p "%%MAILMANDIR%%") || exit 1 > /usr/sbin/chown -R "%%USER%%:%%GROUP%%" "%%MAILMANDIR%%" || exit 1 > /bin/chmod g+s "%%MAILMANDIR%%" || exit 1 > + /usr/sbin/chown -R "nobody" "%%MAILMANDIR%%/data" || exit 1 > fi > ;; Can you tell me where to find the unprocessed version of pkg- install? What is in work/ has already been processed by sed, and I didn't see anything obvious in files/ I know I should read the porters' handbook, but at this point I'm just poking around to try to get some sense of how the pieces come together. I'm beginning to think that the fix will be as simple as --- Makefile.orig Fri Apr 20 14:17:08 2007 +++ Makefile Fri Apr 20 14:18:14 2007 @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ .if defined(WITH_SENDMAIL) || defined(WITH_EXIM3) || defined(WITH_EXIM4) BROKEN= choose only one MTA integration .endif -MAIL_GID?= nobody +MAIL_GID?= mailman .endif .if defined(WITH_CHINESE) But I haven't tested. And I don't know what the original reason was for using "nobody", so I may very well be talking nonsense. Cheers, -j -- Jeffrey Goldberg http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/ --Apple-Mail-1--926178776--
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