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You will probably need to use -these. -</div> - -<P> -You should <strong>not</strong> be root while performing the steps in this section. -Do them under your own login, or whatever account you typically use to install -software. You do not need to do these steps as user <code>mailman</code>, but you -could. However, make sure that the login used is a member of the -<code>mailman</code> group as that that group has write permissions to the -<var>$prefix</var> directory made in the previous step. You must also have -permission to create a setgid file in the file system where it resides (NFS -and other mounts can be configured to inhibit setgid settings). - -<P> -If you've installed other GNU software, you should be familiar with the -<b class="program">configure</b> script. Usually you can just <b class="program">cd</b> to the -directory you unpacked the Mailman source tarball into, and run -<b class="program">configure</b> with no arguments: - -<P> -<div class="verbatim"><pre> - % cd mailman-<version> - % ./configure - % make install -</pre></div> - -<P> -The following options allow you to customize your Mailman -installation. - -<P> -<DL> -<DT><STRONG><b class="programopt">--prefix</b>=<var>dir</var></STRONG></DT> -<DD>Standard GNU configure option which changes the base directory that - Mailman is installed into. By default <var>$prefix</var> is - <span class="file">/usr/local/mailman</span>. This directory must already exist, and be set - up as described in <A href="create-install-dir.html#create-install-dir">2.2</A>. - -<P> -</DD> -<DT><STRONG><b class="programopt">--exec-prefix</b>=<var>dir</var></STRONG></DT> -<DD>Standard GNU configure option which lets you specify a different - installation directory for architecture dependent binaries. - -<P> -</DD> -<DT><STRONG><b class="programopt">--with-var-prefix</b>=<var>dir</var></STRONG></DT> -<DD>Store mutable data under <var>dir</var> instead of under the <var>$prefix</var> or - <var>$exec_prefix</var>. Examples of such data include the list archives and - list settings database. - -<P> -</DD> -<DT><STRONG><b class="programopt">--with-python</b>=<span class="file">/path/to/python</span></STRONG></DT> -<DD>Specify an alternative Python interpreter to use for the wrapper programs. - The default is to use the interpreter found first on your shell's - <var>$PATH</var>. - -<P> -</DD> -<DT><STRONG><b class="programopt">--with-username</b>=<var>username-or-uid</var></STRONG></DT> -<DD>Specify a different username than <code>mailman</code>. The value of this - option can be an integer user id or a user name. Be sure your - <var>$prefix</var> directory is owned by this user. - -<P> -</DD> -<DT><STRONG><b class="programopt">--with-groupname</b>=<var>groupname-or-gid</var></STRONG></DT> -<DD>Specify a different groupname than <code>mailman</code>. The value of this - option can be an integer group id or a group name. Be sure your - <var>$prefix</var> directory is group-owned by this group. - -<P> -</DD> -<DT><STRONG><b class="programopt">--with-mail-gid</b>=<var>group-or-groups</var></STRONG></DT> -<DD>Specify an alternative group for running scripts via the mail wrapper. - <var>group-or-groups</var> 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 list <code>mailman</code>, - <code>other</code>, <code>mail</code>, and <code>daemon</code>. - -<P> -<div class="note"><b class="label">Note:</b> - - This is highly system dependent and you must get this right, because the - group id is compiled into the mail wrapper program for added security. On - systems using <b class="program">sendmail</b>, the <span class="file">sendmail.cf</span> configuration - file designates the group id of <b class="program">sendmail</b> processes using the - <var>DefaultUser</var> option. (If commented out, it still may be indicating - the default...) - </div> - -<P> -Check your mail server's documentation and configuration files to find the - right value for this switch. - -<P> -</DD> -<DT><STRONG><b class="programopt">--with-cgi-gid</b>=<var>group-or-groups</var></STRONG></DT> -<DD>Specify an alternative group for running scripts via the CGI wrapper. - <var>group-or-groups</var> 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 - <code>www</code>, <code>www-data</code>, and <code>nobody</code>. - -<P> -<div class="note"><b class="label">Note:</b> - - The proper value for this is dependent on your web server configuration. - You must get this right, because the group id is compiled into the CGI - wrapper program for added security, and no Mailman CGI scripts will run if - this is incorrect. - </div> - -<P> -If you're using Apache, check the values for the <var>Group</var> option in - your <span class="file">httpd.conf</span> file. - -<P> -</DD> -<DT><STRONG><b class="programopt">--with-cgi-ext</b>=<var>extension</var></STRONG></DT> -<DD>Specify an extension for cgi-bin programs. 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