Re: flist:_Permission_denied

On Wed, 26 Aug 2009, Santiago Vila wrote:

> Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 01:29:55 +0200 (CEST)
> From: Santiago Vila <[email protected]>
> To: Zhiliang Hu <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: flist:_Permission_denied
> 
> On Tue, 25 Aug 2009, Zhiliang Hu wrote:
>
>> Previously I got the Smartlist to work on this RH linux box.
>>
>> Today it quit working, nothing recorded in list log but this error in
>> /var/log/maillog:
>>
>> Aug 25 17:21:30 neo qmail: 1251238890.973347 delivery 128: deferral:
>> /bin/sh:_/var/list/.bin/flist:_Permission_denied/
>>
>> The only thing I did during this time was to add 'r' permission for the web
>> server to one of the list dir, but wonder why mail to any other list address
>> and -request addresses all got this "permission" problem.  I looked at
>> file/folder permissions and don't see anything odd. e.g.:
>> drwxr-sr-x 2 slist slist 4096 Aug 24 10:16 ~list/.bin
>> -rwxr-xr-x 5 slist slist  25K Jan 18  2007 ~list/.bin/flist
>> drwxr-sr-x 3 slist slist 4096 Aug 24 13:35 ~list/mylist
>> etc.
>>
>> Any hint what could be wrong?
>
> In my system:
>
> # ls -l /var/list/.bin/flist
> -rwsr-xr-x 5 root list 25432 ene 18  2007 /var/list/.bin/flist
>
> Those are also the permissions of the executable inside the .deb.
> Either those permissions were lost during the conversion to .rpm,
> or maybe you changed them after installing the package.

I didn't change it.  Now I chmod my flist to be:
-rwsr-xr-x 5 list list 25432 Jan 18  2007 /var/list/.bin/flist
and I still get the same "deferral: 
/bin/sh:_/var/list/.bin/flist:_Permission_denied/" error.

Zhiliang