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  • From: Muhammed Sameer <address@concealed>
  • To: address@concealed, Simon Taylor <address@concealed>
  • Subject: Re: [sympa-users] Message::new() Cannot open message file ... Permission
  • Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:09:37 -0800 (PST)

Salaam Simon,

I have installed sympa on centos 5 and it is running smoothly,
during installation time even i had such errors though not the one that you
are encountering and this is what I did

backed up my /home/sympa to /root/sympa.bak so that I have the snapshot of
the original install that's giving me problems, then I ran the following
command

chown sympa.sympa -R /home/sympa

and this command magically solved all my problems.

Regards,

Muhammed Sameer


--- On Wed, 11/19/08, Simon Taylor <address@concealed> wrote:

> From: Simon Taylor <address@concealed>
> Subject: Re: [sympa-users] Message::new() Cannot open message file ...
> Permission
> To: address@concealed
> Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008, 5:50 PM
> After adding some debugging to sympa.pl and Message.pm, I
> can confirm that the message file is owned by sympa
> before DoSendMEssage() sends it, but the a subsequent
> message file (the same file under a new name?) is owned by
> root by the time it is seen in main::DoFile()
>
> Any ideas what could explain this?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Simon
> --
>
> Nov 20 09:38:37 anzaas wwsympa[26953]: WWSympa started
> Nov 20 09:38:37 anzaas wwsympa[26953]: [robot
> anzaas.org.au] [client 210.15.216.58] [user
> address@concealed] [list test1] main::do_send_mail()
> do_send_mail
> Nov 20 09:38:37 anzaas wwsympa[26953]: [robot
> anzaas.org.au] [client 210.15.216.58] [user
> address@concealed] [list test1] main::do_info() do_info
> Nov 20 09:38:42 anzaas sympa[26923]: main::DoFile() file:
> /address@concealed
> Nov 20 09:38:42 anzaas sympa[26923]: main::DoFile() ls -l:
> -rw-r----- 1 sympa sympa 375 Nov 20 09:38
> /address@concealed
> Nov 20 09:38:42 anzaas sympa[26923]: main::DoFile() uid:
> 505
> Nov 20 09:38:42 anzaas sympa[26923]: main::DoFile() euid:
> 505
> Nov 20 09:38:42 anzaas sympa[26923]: Message::new() file:
> /address@concealed
> Nov 20 09:38:42 anzaas sympa[26923]: Message::new() ls -l:
> -rw-r----- 1 sympa sympa 375 Nov 20 09:38
> /address@concealed
> Nov 20 09:38:42 anzaas sympa[26923]: Message::new() uid:
> 505
> Nov 20 09:38:42 anzaas sympa[26923]: Message::new() euid:
> 505
> Nov 20 09:38:42 anzaas sympa[26923]: main::DoFile()
> Processing
> /address@concealed ;
> sender: <address@concealed> ; message-id:
> <address@concealed>
> Nov 20 09:38:42 anzaas sympa[26923]: main::DoSendMessage()
> Processing web message for address@concealed
> Nov 20 09:38:42 anzaas sympa[26923]: main::DoSendMessage()
> Message for address@concealed sent
> Nov 20 09:38:47 anzaas sympa[26923]: main::DoFile() file:
> /address@concealed
> Nov 20 09:38:47 anzaas sympa[26923]: main::DoFile() ls -l:
> -rw------- 1 root mail 788 Nov 20 09:38
> /address@concealed
> Nov 20 09:38:47 anzaas sympa[26923]: main::DoFile() uid:
> 505
> Nov 20 09:38:47 anzaas sympa[26923]: main::DoFile() euid:
> 505
> Nov 20 09:38:47 anzaas sympa[26923]: Message::new() file:
> /address@concealed
> ov 20 09:38:47 anzaas sympa[26923]: Message::new() ls -l:
> -rw------- 1 root mail 788 Nov 20 09:38
> /address@concealed
> Nov 20 09:38:47 anzaas sympa[26923]: Message::new() uid:
> 505
> Nov 20 09:38:47 anzaas sympa[26923]: Message::new() euid:
> 505
> Nov 20 09:38:47 anzaas sympa[26923]: Message::new() Cannot
> open message file
> /address@concealed :
> Permission denied
> Nov 20 09:38:47 anzaas sympa[26923]: main::DoFile() Unable
> to create Message object
> /address@concealed
> Nov 20 09:38:47 anzaas sympa[26923]: Moving bad file
> address@concealed to bad/






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