One more thing. I do get some errors; my error log says: May 14 17:00:01 2002 gate_news(27538): Traceback (most recent call last): May 14 17:00:01 2002 gate_news(27538): File "/home/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 222, in ? May 14 17:00:01 2002 gate_news(27538): main() May 14 17:00:01 2002 gate_news(27538): File "/home/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 203, in main May 14 17:00:01 2002 gate_news(27538): process_lists(lock) May 14 17:00:01 2002 gate_news(27538): File "/home/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 140, in process_lists May 14 17:00:01 2002 gate_news(27538): mlist = MailList.MailList(listname, lock=0) May 14 17:00:01 2002 gate_news(27538): File "/home/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 79, in __init__ May 14 17:00:01 2002 gate_news(27538): self.Load() May 14 17:00:01 2002 gate_news(27538): File "/home/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 892, in Load May 14 17:00:01 2002 gate_news(27538): dict, e = self.__load(dbfile) May 14 17:00:01 2002 gate_news(27538): File "/home/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 869, in __load May 14 17:00:01 2002 gate_news(27538): fp = open(dbfile) May 14 17:00:01 2002 gate_news(27538): IOError : [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/home/mailman/lists/testlist/config.db'
Some other info: % ls -la /home/mailman/lists/testlist/config.db -rw-rw---- 1 nobody mailman 2853 May 14 16:44 /home/mailman/lists/testlist/config.db > Hi, > > I installed mailman and everything seems to work fine up until a user > gets the confirmation message. After that, mailman puts the person > into a "pending" status. Unfortunately this status doesn't get > updated and users won't get subscribed to the list. > > I've tried almost everything, and I can't come up with a solution. In > administration -- privacy setings, I selected "confirm". There might > be a permissions problem, because when I do chmod -R a+rwx > /home/mailman the pending status turns into "new" in the subscribe log, > and users get their welcome email. But when I do that, everything > breaks and mailman says it encountered a bug. > > Does anyone know what's wrong? Any help is greatly appreciated. > ------------------------------------------------------ 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
