At 12:23 AM -0400 7/22/97, Timothy Luoma wrote:
>Hi... I'm just starting with majordomo (haven't even compiled it yet) but I
>found a small typo in the INSTALL doc:
>
>1) Pick a group and user ID for Majordomo to run under. Usually this
> is "majordomo.daemon". If you're this group, you can do all the
> majordomo management functions (creating new lists, etc.) without
> having to "su" to Majordomo. You can create and use a group id
> other than "daemon" if you want, but if you do, that UID needs to
> be a "trusted" user as far as Sendmail is concerned (i.e., the user
> name needs to appear on a "T" line in your sendmail.cf file).
>
>I believe the "UID" is meant to be "GID", or else it means something I do
>not understand.
>
>TjL
Yeah, the documentation is definitely unclear. Basicly, the user you
choose (whether that is "majordomo" or whatever) needs to be listed in a
"T" line in your sendmail.cf file. The group can be whatever you'd like (a
new one, an existing one, whatever).
-Brent
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