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diff --git a/bin/mailmanctl b/bin/mailmanctl
index 1243dbd4..4ebeb836 100644
--- a/bin/mailmanctl
+++ b/bin/mailmanctl
@@ -250,9 +250,10 @@ def start_runner(qrname, slice, count):
#
# Craft the command line arguments for the exec() call.
rswitch = '--runner=%s:%d:%d' % (qrname, slice, count)
- # BAW: should argv[0] be `python'?
exe = os.path.join(mm_cfg.BIN_DIR, 'qrunner')
- os.execl(mm_cfg.PYTHON, 'qrunner', exe, rswitch, '-s')
+ # mm_cfg.PYTHON, which is the absolute path to the Python interpreter,
+ # must be given as argv[0] due to Python's library search algorithm.
+ os.execl(mm_cfg.PYTHON, mm_cfg.PYTHON, exe, rswitch, '-s')
# Should never get here
raise RuntimeError, 'os.execl() failed'