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| -rw-r--r-- | bin/mailmanctl | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/bin/mailmanctl b/bin/mailmanctl index b4d404c17..a20144b79 100644 --- a/bin/mailmanctl +++ b/bin/mailmanctl @@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ import getopt import signal import errno import pwd +import grp import socket import paths @@ -264,10 +265,12 @@ def check_privs(): # which Mailman was configured for, and refuse to run if we didn't coerce # the uid/gid. if os.getuid() == 0: - os.setgid(mm_cfg.MAILMAN_GID) - os.setuid(mm_cfg.MAILMAN_UID) - if os.getuid() <> mm_cfg.MAILMAN_UID: - name = pwd.getpwuid(mm_cfg.MAILMAN_UID)[0] + gid = grp.getgrnam(mm_cfg.MAILMAN_GROUP)[2] + uid = pwd.getpwnam(mm_cfg.MAILMAN_USER)[2] + os.setgid(gid) + os.setuid(uid) + if os.getuid() <> uid: + name = mm_cfg.MAILMAN_USER usage(1, _( 'Run this program as root or as the %(name)s user, or use -u.')) |