On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Eric Pretorious wrote:
> On Sunday 26 September 2004 01:10 pm, Eric Pretorious wrote:
> >I ran `bin/genaliases` this morning and it emptied my
> >data/virtual-mailman file. Is there any way to recover this file? e.g.,
> > maybe from the data/virtual-mailman.db file?
>
> When I execute `bin/genaliases` now, it complains...
>
> >mailman # bin/genaliases
> >postmap: fatal: open /usr/local/mailman/data/virtual-mailman.db: Permission
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> denied
^^^^^^
^^^^^^
> >Traceback (most recent call last):
> > File "bin/genaliases", line 116, in ?
> > main()
> > File "bin/genaliases", line 106, in main
> > MTA.create(mlist, nolock=True, quiet=quiet)
> > File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/MTA/Postfix.py", line 232, in create
> > _update_maps()
> > File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/MTA/Postfix.py", line 60, in _update_maps
> > raise RuntimeError, msg % (vcmd, status, errstr)
> >RuntimeError: command failed:
> >/usr/sbin/postmap /usr/local/mailman/data/virtual-mailman (status: 1,
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > Operation not permitted)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> How can I recover from this?
Fix the permissions/ownership of virtual-mailman. Did you actually read the
error message above??
HTH,
Tom
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