On 5/23/19 7:02 AM, Fabian A. Santiago wrote: > > ok, the issue occurred again with the same error. the complaint is (from > systemctl status ... -l): > > May 23 09:44:40 mail systemd[1]: mailman.service: Can't open PID file > /var/run/mailman/mailman. > > journalctl -xe reports: > > May 23 09:46:02 mail CRON[18652]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed > for user sogo > May 23 09:46:10 mail systemd[1]: mailman.service: Start operation timed > out. Terminating. > May 23 09:46:10 mail systemd[1]: mailman.service: Failed with result > 'timeout'. > May 23 09:46:10 mail systemd[1]: Failed to start Mailman Master Queue > Runner. > -- Subject: Unit mailman.service has failed > > there is no pid file present in that location. am i wrong in assuming > that gets created when the service starts? > > the dir permissions in that path are: > > root@mail:/var/run/mailman# ls -la > total 0 > drwxr-xr-x 2 list list 40 May 23 09:41 . > drwxr-xr-x 38 root root 1260 May 23 09:06 ..
It's hard to say without seeing the contents of your mailman.service file (or if it is generated by systemd-sysv-generator, the /etc/init.d/mailman file), but `chmod g+w /var/run/mailman` may help. -- Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan ------------------------------------------------------ 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
