Create would not create a new list on Mandrake
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
GNU Mailman |
Invalid
|
Medium
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
There is a bug in the new version of Mailman 2.1.6,
released on May 30, 2005. Creation of a new list with
or without automatically assigned password yields:
Bug in Mailman version 2.1.6
We're sorry, we hit a bug!
Please inform the webmaster for this site of this
problem. Printing of traceback and other system
information has been explicitly inhibited, but the
webmaster can find this information in the Mailman
error logs.
The error log at $prefix/logs/errors reads:
[mailman@nrg mailman-2.1.6]$ cat bug_trace.txt
Jul 19 18:19:52 2005 (14820) command failed:
/usr/sbin/postalias /usr/local/
(status: 1, Operation not permitted)
Jul 19 18:19:52 2005 admin(14820):
@@@@@@@
admin(14820): [----- Mailman Version: 2.1.6 -----]
admin(14820): [----- Traceback ------]
admin(14820): Traceback (most recent call last):
admin(14820): File
"/usr/local/
admin(14820): main()
admin(14820): File
"/usr/local/
main
admin(14820): process_
admin(14820): File
"/usr/local/
in process_request
admin(14820): sys.modules[
admin(14820): File
"/usr/local/
in create
admin(14820): _update_maps()
admin(14820): File
"/usr/local/
in _update_maps
admin(14820): raise RuntimeError, msg % (acmd,
status, errstr)
admin(14820): RuntimeError: command failed:
/usr/sbin/postalias /usr/local/
(status: 1, Operation not permitted)
admin(14820): [----- Python Information -----]
admin(14820): sys.version = 2.4.1 (#1, Jul 18
2005, 15:32:40)
[GCC 3.4.1 (Mandrakelinux 10.1 3.4.1-4mdk)]
admin(14820): sys.executable = /usr/bin/python
admin(14820): sys.prefix = /usr
admin(14820): sys.exec_prefix = /usr
admin(14820): sys.path = /usr
admin(14820): sys.platform = linux2
admin(14820): [----- Environment Variables -----]
admin(14820): HTTP_REFERER:
http://
admin(14820): SERVER_SOFTWARE:
Apache-
(Mandrakelinux/
mod_ssl/2.0.50 OpenSSL/0.9.7d PHP/4.3.8
admin(14820): SCRIPT_NAME: /mailman/create
admin(14820): SERVER_SIGNATURE:
<address>
(Mandrakelinux/
mod_ssl/2.0.50 OpenSSL/0.9.7d PHP/4.3.8 Server at
nrg.wustl.edu Port 80</address>
admin(14820):
admin(14820): REQUEST_METHOD: POST
admin(14820): HTTP_KEEP_ALIVE: 300
admin(14820): SERVER_PROTOCOL: HTTP/1.1
admin(14820): QUERY_STRING:
admin(14820): CONTENT_LENGTH: 132
admin(14820): HTTP_ACCEPT_
ISO-8859-
admin(14820): HTTP_USER_AGENT: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U;
Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040804
admin(14820): HTTP_CONNECTION: keep-alive
admin(14820): SERVER_NAME: nrg.wustl.edu
admin(14820): REMOTE_ADDR: 127.0.0.1
admin(14820): SERVER_PORT: 80
admin(14820): SERVER_ADDR: 127.0.0.1
admin(14820): DOCUMENT_ROOT: /var/www/html
admin(14820): PYTHONPATH: /usr/local/mailman
admin(14820): SCRIPT_FILENAME: /var/www/
admin(14820): SERVER_ADMIN: <email address hidden>
admin(14820): SCRIPT_URI:
http://
admin(14820): HTTP_HOST: nrg.wustl.edu
admin(14820): SCRIPT_URL: /mailman/create
admin(14820): REQUEST_URI: /mailman/create
admin(14820): HTTP_ACCEPT:
text/xml,
=0.8,image/
admin(14820): GATEWAY_INTERFACE: CGI/1.1
admin(14820): REMOTE_PORT: 34198
admin(14820): HTTP_ACCEPT_
admin(14820): CONTENT_TYPE:
application/
admin(14820): HTTP_ACCEPT_
Jul 19 18:20:00 2005 gate_news(14823): Traceback (most
recent call last):
Jul 19 18:20:00 2005 gate_news(14823): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:20:00 2005 gate_news(14823): main()
Jul 19 18:20:00 2005 gate_news(14823): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:20:00 2005 gate_news(14823):
process_lists(lock)
Jul 19 18:20:00 2005 gate_news(14823): File
"/usr/local/
process_lists
Jul 19 18:20:00 2005 gate_news(14823): mlist =
MailList.
Jul 19 18:20:00 2005 gate_news(14823): File
"/usr/local/
__init__
Jul 19 18:20:00 2005 gate_news(14823): self.Load()
Jul 19 18:20:00 2005 gate_news(14823): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:20:00 2005 gate_news(14823): dict, e =
self.__load(file)
Jul 19 18:20:00 2005 gate_news(14823): File
"/usr/local/
__load
Jul 19 18:20:00 2005 gate_news(14823): fp =
open(dbfile)
Jul 19 18:20:00 2005 gate_news(14823): IOError :
[Errno 13] Permission denied:
'/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:23:35 2005 (14843) command failed:
/usr/sbin/postalias /usr/local/
(status: 1, Operation not permitted)
Jul 19 18:23:35 2005 admin(14843):
@@@@@@@
admin(14843): [----- Mailman Version: 2.1.6 -----]
admin(14843): [----- Traceback ------]
admin(14843): Traceback (most recent call last):
admin(14843): File
"/usr/local/
admin(14843): main()
admin(14843): File
"/usr/local/
main
admin(14843): process_
admin(14843): File
"/usr/local/
in process_request
admin(14843): sys.modules[
admin(14843): File
"/usr/local/
in create
admin(14843): _update_maps()
admin(14843): File
"/usr/local/
in _update_maps
admin(14843): raise RuntimeError, msg % (acmd,
status, errstr)
admin(14843): RuntimeError: command failed:
/usr/sbin/postalias /usr/local/
(status: 1, Operation not permitted)
admin(14843): [----- Python Information -----]
admin(14843): sys.version = 2.4.1 (#1, Jul 18
2005, 15:32:40)
[GCC 3.4.1 (Mandrakelinux 10.1 3.4.1-4mdk)]
admin(14843): sys.executable = /usr/bin/python
admin(14843): sys.prefix = /usr
admin(14843): sys.exec_prefix = /usr
admin(14843): sys.path = /usr
admin(14843): sys.platform = linux2
admin(14843): [----- Environment Variables -----]
admin(14843): HTTP_REFERER:
http://
admin(14843): SERVER_SOFTWARE:
Apache-
(Mandrakelinux/
mod_ssl/2.0.50 OpenSSL/0.9.7d PHP/4.3.8
admin(14843): SCRIPT_NAME: /mailman/create
admin(14843): SERVER_SIGNATURE:
<address>
(Mandrakelinux/
mod_ssl/2.0.50 OpenSSL/0.9.7d PHP/4.3.8 Server at
nrg.wustl.edu Port 80</address>
admin(14843):
admin(14843): REQUEST_METHOD: POST
admin(14843): HTTP_KEEP_ALIVE: 300
admin(14843): SERVER_PROTOCOL: HTTP/1.1
admin(14843): QUERY_STRING:
admin(14843): CONTENT_LENGTH: 144
admin(14843): HTTP_ACCEPT_
ISO-8859-
admin(14843): HTTP_USER_AGENT: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U;
Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040804
admin(14843): HTTP_CONNECTION: keep-alive
admin(14843): SERVER_NAME: nrg.wustl.edu
admin(14843): REMOTE_ADDR: 127.0.0.1
admin(14843): SERVER_PORT: 80
admin(14843): SERVER_ADDR: 127.0.0.1
admin(14843): DOCUMENT_ROOT: /var/www/html
admin(14843): PYTHONPATH: /usr/local/mailman
admin(14843): SCRIPT_FILENAME: /var/www/
admin(14843): SERVER_ADMIN: <email address hidden>
admin(14843): SCRIPT_URI:
http://
admin(14843): HTTP_HOST: nrg.wustl.edu
admin(14843): SCRIPT_URL: /mailman/create
admin(14843): REQUEST_URI: /mailman/create
admin(14843): HTTP_ACCEPT:
text/xml,
=0.8,image/
admin(14843): GATEWAY_INTERFACE: CGI/1.1
admin(14843): REMOTE_PORT: 34224
admin(14843): HTTP_ACCEPT_
admin(14843): CONTENT_TYPE:
application/
admin(14843): HTTP_ACCEPT_
Jul 19 18:25:00 2005 gate_news(14850): Traceback (most
recent call last):
Jul 19 18:25:00 2005 gate_news(14850): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:25:00 2005 gate_news(14850): main()
Jul 19 18:25:00 2005 gate_news(14850): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:25:00 2005 gate_news(14850):
process_lists(lock)
Jul 19 18:25:00 2005 gate_news(14850): File
"/usr/local/
process_lists
Jul 19 18:25:00 2005 gate_news(14850): mlist =
MailList.
Jul 19 18:25:00 2005 gate_news(14850): File
"/usr/local/
__init__
Jul 19 18:25:00 2005 gate_news(14850): self.Load()
Jul 19 18:25:00 2005 gate_news(14850): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:25:00 2005 gate_news(14850): dict, e =
self.__load(file)
Jul 19 18:25:00 2005 gate_news(14850): File
"/usr/local/
__load
Jul 19 18:25:00 2005 gate_news(14850): fp =
open(dbfile)
Jul 19 18:25:00 2005 gate_news(14850): IOError :
[Errno 13] Permission denied:
'/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:30:00 2005 gate_news(14905): Traceback (most
recent call last):
Jul 19 18:30:00 2005 gate_news(14905): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:30:00 2005 gate_news(14905): main()
Jul 19 18:30:00 2005 gate_news(14905): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:30:00 2005 gate_news(14905):
process_lists(lock)
Jul 19 18:30:00 2005 gate_news(14905): File
"/usr/local/
process_lists
Jul 19 18:30:00 2005 gate_news(14905): mlist =
MailList.
Jul 19 18:30:00 2005 gate_news(14905): File
"/usr/local/
__init__
Jul 19 18:30:00 2005 gate_news(14905): self.Load()
Jul 19 18:30:00 2005 gate_news(14905): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:30:00 2005 gate_news(14905): dict, e =
self.__load(file)
Jul 19 18:30:00 2005 gate_news(14905): File
"/usr/local/
__load
Jul 19 18:30:00 2005 gate_news(14905): fp =
open(dbfile)
Jul 19 18:30:00 2005 gate_news(14905): IOError :
[Errno 13] Permission denied:
'/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:35:00 2005 gate_news(14926): Traceback (most
recent call last):
Jul 19 18:35:00 2005 gate_news(14926): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:35:00 2005 gate_news(14926): main()
Jul 19 18:35:00 2005 gate_news(14926): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:35:00 2005 gate_news(14926):
process_lists(lock)
Jul 19 18:35:00 2005 gate_news(14926): File
"/usr/local/
process_lists
Jul 19 18:35:00 2005 gate_news(14926): mlist =
MailList.
Jul 19 18:35:00 2005 gate_news(14926): File
"/usr/local/
__init__
Jul 19 18:35:00 2005 gate_news(14926): self.Load()
Jul 19 18:35:00 2005 gate_news(14926): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:35:00 2005 gate_news(14926): dict, e =
self.__load(file)
Jul 19 18:35:00 2005 gate_news(14926): File
"/usr/local/
__load
Jul 19 18:35:00 2005 gate_news(14926): fp =
open(dbfile)
Jul 19 18:35:00 2005 gate_news(14926): IOError :
[Errno 13] Permission denied:
'/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:40:00 2005 gate_news(14946): Traceback (most
recent call last):
Jul 19 18:40:00 2005 gate_news(14946): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:40:00 2005 gate_news(14946): main()
Jul 19 18:40:00 2005 gate_news(14946): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:40:00 2005 gate_news(14946):
process_lists(lock)
Jul 19 18:40:00 2005 gate_news(14946): File
"/usr/local/
process_lists
Jul 19 18:40:00 2005 gate_news(14946): mlist =
MailList.
Jul 19 18:40:00 2005 gate_news(14946): File
"/usr/local/
__init__
Jul 19 18:40:00 2005 gate_news(14946): self.Load()
Jul 19 18:40:00 2005 gate_news(14946): File
"/usr/local/
Jul 19 18:40:00 2005 gate_news(14946): dict, e =
self.__load(file)
Jul 19 18:40:00 2005 gate_news(14946): File
"/usr/local/
__load
Jul 19 18:40:00 2005 gate_news(14946): fp =
open(dbfile)
Jul 19 18:40:00 2005 gate_news(14946): IOError :
[Errno 13] Permission denied:
'/usr/local/
Any help related to this issue will be appreciated.
Roy,
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and also run bin/check_perms