Rejean Proulx writes: > I've managed to mess up the permissions on mailman as a result of a > typo. who should own /var/log/mailman? I am getting the error below. I have: Ditto for /var/lib/mailman/ drwxrwsr-x 2 root mailman 4096 Mar 27 04:02 /var/log/mailman/ > > st recent call last): > File "/usr/lib/mailman/bin/mailmanctl", line 554, in ? > main() > File "/usr/lib/mailman/bin/mailmanctl", line 366, in main > check_for_site_list() > File "/usr/lib/mailman/bin/mailmanctl", line 276, in check_for_site_list > sitelist = MailList(sitelistname, lock=0) > File "/var/lib/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 128, in __init__ > self.Load() > File "/var/lib/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 593, in Load > dict, e = self.__load(file) > File "/var/lib/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 559, in __load > fp = open(dbfile) > IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lib/mailman/lists/mailman/config.pck' > invoke-rc.d: initscript mailman, action "start" failed. > > interfree:/# > > > __________ NOD32 1.1041 (20050330) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.nod32.com > > > ===8<===========End of original message text=========== > > > -- > Best regards, > Rejean mailto:rejean at interfree.ca > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org If Linux can't solve your computing problem, you need a different problem.
