> I've encountered the same problems a while back when trying to set
> up mailman+apache.  I wonder what the best solution here is.
> Running the entire apache as mailman:mailman probably isn't so
> desirable.  Running mailman (and its databases) as www:www is
> neither.  Perhaps Manuel's choice of running the mailman scripts
> setgid isn't that bad?

perhaps.

fundamentally, i'd really prefer that pkgsrc just do whatever the best current
practice is thought to be. right now, doing a pkgsrc install of apache and
mailman on a freshly-minted system doesn't not result in something that works...

/mtr