[Pkg-mailman-hackers] Bug#603904: Bug#603904: Fresh installation of mailman has wrong permissions, causes archiving to fail

[Luca Gibelli]

> > This way mailman (running as "list") can write to
> > /var/lib/mailman/archive which is owned by group "www-data".
> Hrm, how about /usr/lib/mailman/bin/check_perms instead?

check_perms tells me:

/var/lib/mailman/archives/private bad group (has: www-data, expected
list)

but if you chgrp the dir to "list", then the webserver cannot access it
any longer, because its permissions are drwxrws---.

CiauZ!


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