[Mailman-Users] Errors after moving to new server

[Dan Mick]

You don't say it's Mandrake, but this looks like the symlinks problem.
Have you read README.LINUX?  Did it not apply?

Richard Pyne wrote:
> 
> I moved my entire system to a new machine yesterday and now I get error
> like this whenever trying to use admin or admindb.
> 
> I have tried everything I can think of. Please help. I have several
> list administrators chompping at the bit.
> 
> The new system is Mandrake-Linux 7.1, I did a clean configure, make and
> install of mailman after rsyncing the home directory to the new machine.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> --Richard
> 
> Aug 29 11:28:50 2000 admin(32760):
> @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ admin(32760): [-----
> Mailman Version: 2.0beta5 -----] admin(32760): [----- Traceback ------]
> admin(32760): Traceback (innermost last):
> admin(32760):   File "/home/mailman/scripts/driver", line 96, in run_main
> admin(32760):     main()
> admin(32760):   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/Cgi/admin.py", line 136, in main
> admin(32760):     mlist.Save()
> admin(32760):   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 847, in Save
> admin(32760):     self.__save(dict)
> admin(32760):   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 822, in __save
> admin(32760):     os.link(fname, fname_last)
> admin(32760): OSError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted
> admin(32760): [----- Python Information -----]
> admin(32760): sys.version    = 1.5.2 (#1, May  9 2000, 15:05:56)  [GCC 2.95.3 19991030 (prerelease)]
> admin(32760): sys.executable = /usr/bin/python
> admin(32760): sys.prefix     = /usr
> admin(32760): sys.exec_prefix= /usr
> admin(32760): sys.path       = /usr
> admin(32760): sys.platform   = linux-i386
> 
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