[Mailman-Users] Cron <list at petunia> /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/ma

[dmacdoug at hsc.usc.edu]

On 20 Apr, Christopher Lindsey wrote:
>> found" so I figured I was on the right track.  It was created with
>> ownership of root.  Thinking this should, perhaps be mailman, I changed
>> it, but "permission denied" persists.  It's permissions are -rw-rw-r--. 
>> The lock directory is permission drwxrwxr-x also owned by mailman.
> 
> What happens if you change the lock directory to be sgid mailman?  That's the
> way that most of the mailman directories are:
> 
>    [root at lorien]# /bin/ls -lgd ~mailman/locks/
>    drwxrwsr-x   2 mailman  mailman      1024 Apr 20 02:12 /home/staff/mailman/locks/
> 
> Chris

Oops.  I mistyped.  It already is set just that way.