[Mailman-Users] Errors in nightly gzip

[Lucas Albers]

> --Luke
> --Computer Science Sysadmin, MSU Bozeman 
> --admin(AT)cs.montana.edu 994-3931 

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> From: mailman-users-bounces+admin=cs.montana.edu at python.org
> [mailto:mailman-users-bounces+admin=cs.montana.edu at python.org] On Behalf
> Of Todd
> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 12:28 PM
> To: mailman-users at python.org
> Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Errors in nightly gzip
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> Lucas Albers wrote:
> > I am getting errors in my nightly gzip job.
> > Any ideas what is causing it?
> > Check-perms does not find any errors.
> [...]
> > Message Excerpt:
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "/usr/local/mailman/cron/nightly_gzip", line 154, in ?
> >     main()
> >   File "/usr/local/mailman/cron/nightly_gzip", line 140, in main
> >     compress(f)
> >   File "/usr/local/mailman/cron/nightly_gzip", line 81, in compress
> >     outfp = gzip.open(txtfile+'.gz', 'wb', 6)
> >   File "//usr/lib/python2.2/gzip.py", line 30, in open
> >     return GzipFile(filename, mode, compresslevel)
> >   File "//usr/lib/python2.2/gzip.py", line 43, in __init__
> >     fileobj = self.myfileobj = __builtin__.open(filename, mode or 'rb')
> > IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied:
> > '/usr/local/mailman/archives/private/cs223/2003-February.txt.gz'
> >
> > Permissions on my those files are:
> > drwxrwsr-x    2 mailman  mailman      4096 Feb 18 14:42 2003-February
> > -rw-rw-r--    1 mailman  mailman      1484 Feb 18 14:42 2003-
> February.txt
> > drwxrws---    2 mailman  mailman      4096 Feb 18 14:42 database
> > -rw-rw-rw-    1 apache   mailman      1156 Feb 18 14:42 index.html
> > -rw-rw----    1 mailman  mailman       844 Feb 18 14:42 pipermail.pck
> 
> Just out of curiosity, what are the perms on the directory where mailman
> is
> trying to create the file (/usr/local/mailman/archives/private/cs223)?
> 
ls -l /usr/local/mailman/archives/private/cs223
total 20
drwxrwsr-x    2 mailman  mailman      4096 Feb 18 14:42 2003-February
-rw-rw-r--    1 mailman  mailman      1484 Feb 18 14:42 2003-February.txt
drwxrws---    2 mailman  mailman      4096 Feb 18 14:42 database
-rw-rw-rw-    1 apache   mailman      1156 Feb 18 14:42 index.html
-rw-rw----    1 mailman  mailman       844 Feb 18 14:42 pipermail.pck


> If that looks good, what are the perms of the directories back up the
> tree?
ls -ld /usr/local/mailman/lists/
drwxrwsr-x    6 mailman  mailman      4096 Feb 19 16:14 


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