Another observation: 4. Moving the Crontab from root to _mailman had no effect.
> On Oct 13, 2016, at 11:43 AM, Dominik Hoffmann <dhoffm...@uwalumni.com> wrote: > > There are still a few of things to mop up, after an otherwise successful > installation of Mailman on OS X El Capitan with Server 5.2. > > Every 5 min my admin user account on the server gets an email from the Cron > Daemon that has this line: > > IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: > '/usr/local/mailman/locks/gate_news.lock.ipheion.hoffmann.homeunix.net.54220.0' > > Here are my observations: > > 1. I currently have no file at /usr/local/mailman/locks/ whose name starts > with "gate_news". > > 2. My root Crontab has these lines: > > # Every 5 mins, try to gate news to mail. You can comment this one out > # if you don't want to allow gating, or don't have any going on right > now, > # or want to exclusively use a callback strategy instead of polling. > # 0,5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * * * /usr/bin/python -S > /usr/local/mailman/cron/gate_news > > In other words, the gate_news cron job is commented out. > > 3. I have run /usr/local/mailman/bin/check_perms -f, but that has had no > impact. ------------------------------------------------------ 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
