[FFmpeg-devel] The new team is baning FFmpeg developers of the mailing list

Arpi arpi
Mon Feb 7 21:56:32 CET 2011


Hi,

> Arpi <arpi at thot.banki.hu> writes:
> 
> >> > > > they used the power of root again, to take over yet another
> >> > > > common service...
> >> > > 
> >> > > Who said root did it?
> >> > 
> >> > I did! I know that only root can change the ML admin password in mailman.
> >> 
> >> Here another one
> >
> > then tell me how can you change mailman admin pw without knowing the
> > old password and not using root rights? ok i didnt count the
> > possible case if you read Michael's mail and so you know his
> > password...
> 
> I enabled moderation for Gabu, but I did not use the root password to
> do so.  Any list admin or mailman master admin can do it through the
> web interface.

for moderation setup it's true, but you also changed the list admin password
which i think requires root...  maybe it depends on mailman version and/or
system config but on my systems not even the master admin can do that.

A'rpi



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