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Subject: Re: A couple questions
From: Dan Liston <dliston @ netscape . com>
Organization: iPlanet E-Commerce Solutions, A Sun Netscape Alliance
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 13:09:07 -0500
To: david @ hruskatech . com
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
References: <200009282238.e8SMcm829045@server1300.net>

Have you tried executing mj_key_cache from the shell?

Dan Liston

David Hruska wrote:
> 
> Well, I've run into a few problems and hopefully someone can help me out.
> 
> I just installed Majordomo and MajorCool about 2 weeks ago. Just recently I
> finally got the archiving to work. After that I went to the MajorCool page
> on
> my server just to make sure everything was still working, but I can't do
> anything but view the main page. If I click on an internal link, it gives me
> this error:
> 
> : ABORT
> shlock: '/usr/local/majordomo-1.94.5' is not writable by UID 99 GID 99
> 
> So I looked up user/group 99 and it belongs to 'nobody'. I turned the file
> into a group writable directory and it complained about that, so I just
> changed
> the directory to be owned by 'nobody' just to see what would happen. After
> that
> I could go throughout the MajorCool web page, but it errored out when ever I
> tried to do anything with the /list directory (configure the list, see who's
> subscribed to it, etc.). I can't change that directory to be owned by
> 'nobody' because 'mail' has to own it, and I can't set it to a group
> writable
> directory without sendmail complaining. So I'm stuck. I can still have
> majordomo work just fine but without MajorCool. I would really like
> to have both of them working though. I don't understand why 'nobody' has
> anything to do with majordomo/majorcool, and why I just all the sudden had
> problems with it. Can someone please help me out? Here is a copy of my
> directory if it helps.
> 
> -rw-rw-r--    1 majordom majordom    13721 Sep 20 15:04 Log
> drwxr-xr-x    2 majordom majordom     4096 Sep 13 14:48 Tools
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom     5267 Sep 12 15:04 archive2.pl
> drwxr-xr-x    5 mail     mail         4096 Sep 25 15:49 archives
> drwxr-xr-x    2 majordom majordom     4096 Sep 12 15:04 bin
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom     2795 Sep 12 15:04 bounce-remind
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom    10671 Sep 12 15:04 config-test
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom    51130 Sep 12 15:04 config_parse.pl
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom    14201 Sep 12 15:04 digest
> drwxr-xr-x    2 mail     mail         4096 Sep 27 16:05 lists
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom   163648 Sep 26 15:43 majorcool.pl
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom     8714 Sep 26 15:43 majorcool_default.cf
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom    62511 Sep 12 15:04 majordomo
> -rw-r--r--    1 majordom majordom    10474 Sep 15 15:11 majordomo.cf
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom    24381 Sep 12 15:04 majordomo.pl
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom      137 Sep 12 15:04 majordomo_version.pl
> drwxr-xr-x    4 majordom majordom     4096 Sep 12 15:04 man
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom     3546 Sep 26 15:43 mj_key_cache
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom     3791 Sep 12 15:04 request-answer
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom    29919 Sep 12 15:04 resend
> -rw-r--r--    1 majordom majordom    10462 Sep 12 15:04 sample.cf
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom     8060 Sep 12 15:04 shlock.pl
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 majordom majordom    14934 Sep 12 15:04 wrapper
> 
> I also have one more quick question... Does anyone know what program this
> MajorDomo server uses to post the archives on the web, and where to get it?
> Or
> do you know of another program that will do the same thing? That would be
> great, thanks for your help.



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