[Mailman-Users] permissions denied

dhottinger at harrisonburg.k12.va.us dhottinger at harrisonburg.k12.va.us
Sat Feb 3 13:51:18 CET 2007


I keep getting a permissions denied error on my mailman que file.
  ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
"||/var/mailman/mail/wrapper post divtech"
     (reason: 1)
     (expanded from: <divtech at harrisonburg.k12.va.us>)

    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/var/mailman/scripts/post", line 94, in ?
     main()
   File "/var/mailman/scripts/post", line 89, in main
     msg.Enqueue(mlist, tolist=1)
   File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Message.py", line 176, in Enqueue
     dbfp = Utils.open_ex(dbfile, 'w')
   File "/var/mailman/Mailman/Utils.py", line 601, in open_ex
     fd = os.open(filename, flags, perms)
IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied:  
'/var/spool/mailman/qfiles/28b06832587685d7f1a7ebb30c4636a63e9b0a45.db'
554 5.3.0 unknown mailer error 1

I moved my mailman directory to a new mailserver.  The old one died.   
I pulled my files from my backup.  What permissions needs to be on the  
mailman qfiles?  Or do I have oter issues?  I read through the faq,  
and dont seem to be able to find anything although I am getting a  
little punch drunk from looking at terminal all night.

thanks

ddh

-- 
Dwayne Hottinger
Network Administrator
Harrisonburg City Public Schools



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