From 1680cc52389146f19647fc38bcf311aaccf66ec9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bwarsaw Date: Tue, 2 Jun 1998 18:56:07 +0000 Subject: Describe the new interface to --with-mail-gid and --with-cgi-gid --- INSTALL | 26 +++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 0cebb97d0..c810d3f83 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -86,18 +86,20 @@ configure and install the Mailman software. different installation directory for architecture dependent binaries. - --with-python=/path/to/python + --with-python= Specify an alternative Python interpreter to use for the wrapper programs. The default is to use the interpreter found first on your shell's $PATH. Note that when running the scripts from the command line, the first Python interpreter found on $PATH is always used. - --with-mail-gid= - Specify an alternative group id for running scripts via - the mail wrapper. By default, this id is for the `other' - group (typically defined in your system's /etc/group - file). + --with-mail-gid= + Specify an alternative group for running scripts via the + mail wrapper. can be a list of one or + more integer group ids or symbolic group names. The first + value in the list that resolves to an existing group is + used. By default, the value is the `other' group + (typically defined in your system's /etc/group file). This is highly system dependent and you must get this right, because the group id is compiled into the mail @@ -105,11 +107,13 @@ configure and install the Mailman software. sendmail, check your sendmail.cf file to see what group it runs programs as. - --with-cgi-gid= - Specify an alternative group id for running scripts via - the CGI wrapper. By default, this id is for the `nobody' - group (typically defined in your system's /etc/group - file). + --with-cgi-gid= + Specify an alternative group for running scripts via the + CGI wrapper. can be a list of one or + more integer group ids or symbolic group names. The first + value in the list that resolves to an existing group is + used. By default, the value is the the list + `www www-data nobody'. The proper value for this is dependent on your Web server configuration, and you must get this right, because the -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2