i installed the latest version of mailman on Apache and use Sendmail as the MTA, but when the automated process tries to run mailman it comes back with an error.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cron Daemon) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /usr/bin/python -S /var/mailman/cron/gate_news X-Cron-Env: <SHELL=/bin/sh> X-Cron-Env: <HOME=/home/rday> X-Cron-Env: <PATH=/usr/bin:/bin> X-Cron-Env: <LOGNAME=rday> Traceback (most recent call last): File "/var/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 274, in ? main() File "/var/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 249, in main lock.lock(timeout=0.5) File "/var/mailman/Mailman/LockFile.py", line 238, in lock self.__write() File "/var/mailman/Mailman/LockFile.py", line 415, in __write fp = open(self.__tmpfname, 'w') IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/mailman/locks/gate_news.lock.gal adriel.educara.net.18390.0' i checked all the permissions and the owner of all the files has write privilages. the owner of them is mailman, so i don't see how Permissions to write are being denied. any advice? --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.488 / Virus Database: 287 - Release Date: 6/5/2003 ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ This message was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org