[Nix-dev] nix-commits mailing list is in trouble

Eelco Dolstra e.dolstra at tudelft.nl
Wed Sep 9 12:59:24 CEST 2009


Hi,

Peter Simons wrote:

> I just received the following e-mail after committing to nixpkgs:
> 
>   <nix-commits at cs.uu.nl>: Command died with status 2: "/var/mailman/mail/mailman
>       post nix-commits". Command output: Group mismatch error. Mailman expected
>       the mail wrapper script to be executed as one of the following groups:
>       [mail, postfix, mailman, nobody], but the system's mail server executed the
>       mail script as group: "ournobody". Try tweaking the mail server to run the
>       script as one of these groups: [mail, postfix, mailman, nobody], or re-run
>       configure providing the command line option: '--with-mail-gid=ournobody'.

I got one of these as well.  It seems to be fixed now though, since Sander's
latest commit did get through.

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