[Mailman-Users] newbie question

[Marc MERLIN]

On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 02:24:02PM -0600, Brian Noecker wrote:
> Update on this:
> 
> Seems that the problems with the "admin(21776): OSError: [Errno 1] Operation
> not permitted" error stem from the following observations:
> 
> the /opt/mailman/lists and /opt/mailman/lists/test/config.db file has
> permissions and ownership as such:
> drwxrwsr-x    2 mailman  mailman      3072 Apr 10 13:48 test
> &
> -rw-rw----    1 mailman mailman      3392 Apr 10 13:48 config.db
> -rw-rw----    1 www-data mailman      3391 Apr 10 13:47 config.db.last
> -rw-rw----    1 www-data mailman      3029 Apr 10 11:47
> config.db.tmp.development.corp.jabber.com.21024
> 
> Now, as you can see, the config.db.tmp.... files are being created everytime
> I make a change that effects the config.db.  The temp file is written by the

Are you running any secure linux kernel with restricted hardlinks?

If so, see README.linux and the script to fix this in crontrib (in the main
source tree)

Marc
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