diff -r 012d4ffc4892 -r 871621b80702 mailman/mailman.spec
--- a/mailman/mailman.spec	Wed Dec 17 15:03:09 2008 +0100
+++ b/mailman/mailman.spec	Fri Jan 02 21:11:40 2009 +0100
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 Group:        Mail
 License:      GPL
 Version:      2.1.11
-Release:      20081218
+Release:      20081220
 
 #   list of sources
 Source0:      http://switch.dl.sourceforge.net/mailman/mailman-%{version}.tgz
@@ -154,12 +154,16 @@
     %{l_shtool} install -c -m 755 %{l_value -s -a} \
         %{SOURCE rc.mailman} ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{l_prefix}/etc/rc.d/
 
+    #   avoid root permissions on log file creation
+    touch %{l_prefix}/var/mailman/logs/error
+
     #   determine installation files
     %{l_rpmtool} files -v -ofiles -r$RPM_BUILD_ROOT \
         %{l_files_std} \
         '%dir %attr(2700,%{l_nusr},%{l_mgrp}) %{l_prefix}/libexec/mailman/mail/mailman-sendmail' \
         '%dir %attr(2775,%{l_nusr},%{l_mgrp}) %{l_prefix}/var/mailman' \
         '%dir %attr(2775,%{l_nusr},%{l_mgrp}) %{l_prefix}/var/mailman/logs' \
+        '%dir %attr(644,%{l_nusr},%{l_mgrp}) %{l_prefix}/var/mailman/logs/*' \
         '%dir %attr(2775,%{l_nusr},%{l_mgrp}) %{l_prefix}/var/mailman/spam' \
         '%dir %attr(2775,%{l_nusr},%{l_mgrp}) %{l_prefix}/var/mailman/qfiles' \
         '%dir %attr(2775,%{l_nusr},%{l_mgrp}) %{l_prefix}/var/mailman/locks' \