[Bug 1386602] [NEW] Mailman web interface fails after upgrade to 2.1.18-1

[Nic Fox]

Public bug reported:

Upgraded mailman on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS server from v2.1.14 (I think), to
2.1.18-1 following the instructions here:

http://wiki.list.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=17891606

Configure, make and install commands all ran OK. Web interface reports
the following error with STEALTH_MODE = 0 in scripts/driver:

Bug in Mailman version 2.1.18-1

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Traceback:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/var/lib/mailman/scripts/driver", line 85, in run_main
    immediate=1)
  File "/var/lib/mailman/Mailman/Logging/StampedLogger.py", line 52, in __init__
    Logger.__init__(self, category, nofail, immediate)
  File "/var/lib/mailman/Mailman/Logging/Logger.py", line 50, in __init__
    self.__get_f()
  File "/var/lib/mailman/Mailman/Logging/Logger.py", line 68, in __get_f
    1)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/codecs.py", line 881, in open
    file = __builtin__.open(filename, mode, buffering)
IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lib/mailman/logs/error'


Python information:

Variable	Value
sys.version	2.7.3 (default, Feb 27 2014, 20:00:17) [GCC 4.6.3]
sys.executable	/usr/bin/python
sys.prefix	/usr
sys.exec_prefix	/usr
sys.path	/usr
sys.platform	linux2

Environment variables:

Variable	Value
HTTP_COOKIE 	__utma=83584454.2092742145.1350180395.1396266401.1405737127.25; __utmz=83584454.1350180395.1.1.utmcsr=(direct)|utmccn=(direct)|utmcmd=(none); SESS66092fc5dc377f03ded7c51bfd9b9869=dqj5gm2muqn616htqlrrb5kh96
SERVER_SOFTWARE 	Apache/2.2.22 (Ubuntu)
SCRIPT_NAME 	/cgi-bin/mailman/admin
SERVER_SIGNATURE 	<address>Apache/2.2.22 (Ubuntu) Server at anumc.org.au Port 80</address>
REQUEST_METHOD 	GET
PATH_INFO 	/anumc-comm
SERVER_PROTOCOL 	HTTP/1.1
QUERY_STRING 	
HTTP_USER_AGENT 	Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.9; rv:32.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/32.0
HTTP_CONNECTION 	keep-alive
SERVER_NAME 	anumc.org.au
REMOTE_ADDR 	122.49.203.186
PATH_TRANSLATED 	redirect:/index.php
SERVER_PORT 	80
SERVER_ADDR 	106.187.102.76
DOCUMENT_ROOT 	/web/anumc/drupal5/base
PYTHONPATH 	/var/lib/mailman
SCRIPT_FILENAME 	/usr/lib/cgi-bin/mailman/admin
SERVER_ADMIN 	webmaster at localhost
SCRIPT_URI 	http://anumc.org.au/cgi-bin/mailman/admin/anumc-comm
HTTP_HOST 	anumc.org.au
SCRIPT_URL 	/cgi-bin/mailman/admin/anumc-comm
HTTP_CACHE_CONTROL 	max-age=0
REQUEST_URI 	/cgi-bin/mailman/admin/anumc-comm
HTTP_ACCEPT 	text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8
GATEWAY_INTERFACE 	CGI/1.1
REMOTE_PORT 	49687
HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE 	en-US,en;q=0.5
HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING 	gzip, deflate

** Affects: mailman
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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