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Subject: Re: can't write to archive file
From: dliston @ netscape . com (Dan Liston)
Organization: iPlanet eCommerce Solutions, A Sun-Netscape Alliance
Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 23:53:40 -0500
To: Jack Handy <jehandy @ bellatlantic . net>
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
References: <00ef01c0e32e$ff72faa0$6401a8c0@migkap.com>

Compare your $filedir and $filedir_suffix in majordomo.cf to the alias
that is actually sending messages to the archive.  Perhaps you could 
post these pertinant pieces of data to the list?  We can't troubleshoot
what we can't see.

Dan Liston

Jack Handy wrote:
> 
> Dear All,
> 
> I am running Majordomo 1.94.5 on Redhat 7.0 with Sendmail
> 
> I cannot for the life of me figure it out but I always get errors when
> e-mails are submitted to the list that follow the following format:
> 
>    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> /usr/majordomo/archive/listname/listname
>     (reason: can't create (user) output file)
>     (expanded from: listname-archive)
> 
>    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> Message delivered to mailing list listname-archive
> Message delivered to mailing list listname-outgoing
> 550 5.0.0 /usr/majordomo/archive/listname/listname... Can't create output
> 
> I have tried all different manor of rights and ownership for this and it
> still doesn't work.  Finally, last night I deleted the
> /usr/majordomo/archive/listname/listname file and sent in a message.  The
> listname file was created automatically and the text from the message was
> inserted. Hallehlujah!  Until...  the next day, after having made no
> changes, I got the same errors again.  Since then it hasn't worked.  So it
> only worked for the one message.  Everything else works fine.
> 
> Any Ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jack Handy



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