make neueliste.bash run as mailman not root

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index 3354aa0..89036d8 100644
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import socket, sys
 
 mailman_path = '/usr/lib/mailman'
+mailman_user = 'mailman'
 sys.path += [mailman_path]
 
 admin_emails = [
diff --git a/util.py b/util.py
index 2748b5c..e43de01 100644
--- a/util.py
+++ b/util.py
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ def create_list(listname, listadmin, passwd=None):
 
     try:
         # create list
-        p = subprocess.Popen(['sudo', '-n', os.path.join(config.mailman_path, 'contrib', 'neueliste.bash'),
+        p = subprocess.Popen(['sudo', '-n', '-u', config.mailman_user,
+                              os.path.join(config.mailman_path, 'contrib', 'neueliste.bash'),
                               listname, listadmin, passwd],
                              stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
         (progress, junk) = p.communicate()