From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 29 19:04:29 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F26211065672 for ; Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:04:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glarkin@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail1.sourcehosting.net (113901-app1.sourcehosting.net [72.32.213.11]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC6458FC19 for ; Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:04:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from 68-189-245-235.dhcp.oxfr.ma.charter.com ([68.189.245.235] helo=cube.entropy.prv) by mail1.sourcehosting.net with esmtp (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1NPhMl-0008eX-9Z; Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:04:28 -0500 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (fireball.entropy.prv [192.168.1.12]) by cube.entropy.prv (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F3F03960E6E; Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:04:23 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <4B3A52B6.9010909@FreeBSD.org> Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:04:22 -0500 From: Greg Larkin Organization: The FreeBSD Project User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Southwell References: <200912291421.16006.david@vizion2000.net> <200912291837.44103.david@vizion2000.net> <4B3A4F43.5040003@FreeBSD.org> <200912291856.58383.david@vizion2000.net> In-Reply-To: <200912291856.58383.david@vizion2000.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.96.0 OpenPGP: id=1C940290 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 0.1 (/) Cc: Boris Kochergin , freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mailman web access to archives failure: X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: glarkin@FreeBSD.org List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:04:30 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 David Southwell wrote: [...] >> Hi David, >> >> This directory has a problem if mailman runs its scripts with uid/gid of >> www/www: >> >> drwxrws--- 10 mailman mailman 512 Dec 28 15:45 >> /usr/local/mailman/archives/private >> >> "Other" users (including www) are prevented from entering that directory. >> >> Have you tried running the check_perms scripts from the mailman package? >> That may help you determine where the problem is. More information can >> be found here, along with some specific info about the permissions for >> the private directory: http://bit.ly/7Ht0rS >> >> Hope that helps, >> Greg >> > Yes I did run the perms script - but that was before I made the changes to > httpd.conf . I have just rerun check_perms and all is now working!!! > > You guys have been brilliant - it looks as though the problem was a > combination of errors in ownership of mailman/archives, plus mal-configured > httpd.conf and my apache virtual configuration files. Once I got thtose > soirted out as a result of all the advice I received, the problem has gone > away. > > Many thanks > > David Beautiful - glad to hear it! Cheers, Greg - -- Greg Larkin http://www.FreeBSD.org/ - The Power To Serve http://www.sourcehosting.net/ - Ready. Set. Code. http://twitter.com/sourcehosting/ - Follow me, follow you -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iD8DBQFLOlK20sRouByUApARAtCiAJ4xTo3O+Rn4g8FYaDXxOw5xrzAZZgCfdTdC xPpaaC1JGV1dNCvdSkyACb0= =UDS1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----