After solving my cron confusions, I get these messages daily: Subject: Cron <mailman@{mynode}> /usr/lib/mailman/cron/checkdbs
... IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lock/mailman/mailman.lock.{mynode}.{mydomain.com}.7552.0' Subject: Cron <mailman@{mynode}> /usr/lib/mailman/cron/disabled ... IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lock/mailman/mailman.lock.{mynode}.{mydomain.com}.7837.0' When I looked for this file, it wasn't even there. Subject: Cron <mailman@{mynode}> /usr/lib/mailman/cron/senddigests ... IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lib/mailman/lists/mailman/config.pck' This file is owned by root and is in the mailman group. check_perms reports no problems found. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org