> i'm trying to follow the mailman config instructions, but am having trouble. > i'm on debian woody, using exim as the MTA. > > when i run check_perms, i get the following error message: > > # ./check_perms > Traceback (innermost last): > File "./check_perms", line 280, in ? > checkcgi() > File "./check_perms", line 183, in checkcgi > exes = os.listdir(mm_cfg.CGI_DIR) > OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory > > i'm not sure, but this looks like it may be a python error. it's > sufficiently cryptic (i know no python) that i don't understand it.
Its says it cannot find the CGI directory. Check to make sure that you told it the proper place, and that it has permission to access. > > also, i'm getting loads of cron errors in the mail as well: > > Traceback (innermost last): > File "/var/lib/mailman/cron/qrunner", line 275, in ? > lock.lock(timeout=0.5) > File "/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/LockFile.py", line 219, in lock > self.__write() > File "/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/LockFile.py", line 350, in __write > fp = open(self.__tmpfname, 'w') > IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: > '/var/lib/mailman/locks/qrunner.lock.belial.8007' > > this also looks like a python error. > This also looks like it does not have permission to access typical files used by mailman. Did you "su mailman" before you ran check_perms? Jon Carnes ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users
