For
other things like the systemd service and the postfix and web server
configs, you need to do them as root (via sudo).

Does this mean i need to add the mailman user as a sudoer?

On Sun, Nov 3, 2024, 8:07 PM Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net> wrote:

> On 11/3/24 11:31, Arte Chambers via Mailman-users wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > I'm running Ubuntu 24.10 and following the Virtualenv instructions
> > <
> https://docs.mailman3.org/en/latest/install/virtualenv.html#setup-mailman-user
> >.
> > When creating the mailman user per the instructions I find that the
> mailman
> > user doesn't have sufficient permissions to do things later in the
> > installation such as creating files in /etc. What steps should I take to
> > ensure that the mailman user has the correct permissions to install the
> > Mailman app.
>
>
> We should probably cover this in the docs, but for /etc/mailman3, you
> should do
> ```
> sudo mkdir /etc/mailman3
> sudo chown mailman:mailman /etc/mailman3
> sudo chmod 755 /etc/mailman3
> ```
> Then you can create all the subordinate files as the mailman user. For
> other things like the systemd service and the postfix and web server
> configs, you need to do them as root (via sudo).
>
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