[Mailman-Users] argh!! more problems

Tib tib at tigerknight.org
Wed May 9 05:46:19 CEST 2001


Actually it does present a problem because this is the error it generates:

May 08 18:26:01 2001 qrunner(7593): Traceback (most recent call last):
May 08 18:26:01 2001 qrunner(7593):   File "/home/mailman/cron/qrunner", line
278, in ?
May 08 18:26:01 2001 qrunner(7593):      kids = main(lock)
May 08 18:26:01 2001 qrunner(7593):   File "/home/mailman/cron/qrunner", line
234, in main
May 08 18:26:01 2001 qrunner(7593):      mlist = open_list(listname)
May 08 18:26:01 2001 qrunner(7593):   File "/home/mailman/cron/qrunner", line
174, in open_list
May 08 18:26:01 2001 qrunner(7593):      mlist = MailList.MailList(listname,
lock=0)
May 08 18:26:01 2001 qrunner(7593):   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py",
line 79, in __init__
May 08 18:26:01 2001 qrunner(7593):      self.Load()
May 08 18:26:01 2001 qrunner(7593):   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py",
line 877, in Load
May 08 18:26:01 2001 qrunner(7593):      dict, e = self.__load(dbfile)
May 08 18:26:01 2001 qrunner(7593):   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py",
line 854, in __load
May 08 18:26:01 2001 qrunner(7593):      fp = open(dbfile)
May 08 18:26:01 2001 qrunner(7593): IOError :  [Errno 13] Permission denied:
'/home/mailman/lists/thelist/config.db'


and this is the setup of the file itself:

[root at unica logs]# ls -l '/home/mailman/lists/thelist/config.db'
-rw-rw----    1 nobody   mail        16875 May  8 18:16
/home/mailman/lists/thelist/config.db


Ideas?

<EOL>
Tib


On Tue, 8 May 2001, Dan Mick wrote:

>
> > For some reason, the config.db file of the list previously in question keeps
> > being set to an ownership of 'nobody'. help?
>
> The web server writes it.  This is not a problem, because it's owned
> by group mailman, and write permissions are granted to group mailman.
>
>
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