[Zope] Unable to pack - permission denied error

Steen Suder CAB@Earthling.net
Sun, 09 Jan 2000 21:05:40 +0100


Steve Froggatt wrote:
> 
> Thanks for your help.... here goes
> 
> Zope Directory
> 
> total 462
> drwxr-xr-x  13 506      users        1024 Jan  7 22:53 .
> drwxrwsr-x   5 httpd    site2        1024 Jan  3 09:47 ..
> -rw-r--r--   1 506      users          28 Nov  9 16:47 .cvsignore
> drwxr-xr-x   2 223      site2        1024 Oct 19 01:58 Extensions
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2       13731 Dec 20 10:03
> KnowledgeKit-1.6.7.tar
> -rw-r--r--   1 506      users        3479 Mar 10  1999 LICENSE.txt
> drwxrwxr-x   2 223      site2        1024 Dec 28 12:48 MySQLdb-0.1.0
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2       35534 Dec 20 10:03 MySQLdb-0.1.0.tar.tar
> -rw-r--r--   1 506      users        2074 Jul 23 20:51 README.txt
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2        5337 Dec 20 10:04
> SessionManager-0.1.tar.tar
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2      246231 Dec 20 10:46 Squishdot-0-3-2.tar
> drwxr-xr-x   4 506      users        1024 Dec 14 15:38 ZServer
> -rwxr-xr-x   1 223      site2         656 Dec 31 15:38 Zope.cgi
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2       12288 Dec 20 10:04 ZpdfDocument.tar
> -rw-------   1 223      site2          38 Dec 20 09:45 access
> drwxr-xr-x   3 506      users        1024 Dec 14 15:38 doc
> drwxr-xr-x   3 223      site2        1024 Dec 28 12:48 import
> drwxr-xr-x   2 506      users        1024 Dec 14 15:38 inst
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2       19802 Dec 21 07:36 kmnn-1-0-0.tgz
> drwxr-xr-x   4 506      users        1024 Dec 14 15:38 lib
> drwxr-xr-x   7 506      users        1024 Dec 31 15:38 pcgi
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2       18075 Dec 20 10:04 psqlinputwiz1-0-3.tar
> -rwx--x--x   1 223      site2         141 Dec 31 10:55 start
> -rwx--x--x   1 root     users         145 Dec 20 09:44 start~
> -rwx--x--x   1 223      site2          77 Dec 20 09:44 stop
> drwxrwxr-x   2 223      site2        1024 Dec 20 10:13 stuff
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2        6154 Dec 20 10:22 tar.help
> drwxr-xr-x   2 506      users        1024 Dec 14 15:38 utilities
> drwxrwx--x   3 506      users        1024 Jan  9 18:22 var
> -rw-r--r--   1 506      users        4492 Jul 22 23:00 w_pcgi.py
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2        1359 Dec 20 09:40 w_pcgi.pyc
> -rw-r--r--   1 506      users        4578 Oct 14 15:54 wo_pcgi.py
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2        1506 Dec 20 09:39 wo_pcgi.pyc
> -rw-r--r--   1 506      users       17936 Jan  7 22:53 z2.py
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2       10763 Dec 20 09:40 z2.pyc
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     users       17927 Jan  1 18:44 z2.py~
> -rw-r--r--   1 506      users        8806 Oct 28 18:54 zpasswd.py
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2        5425 Dec 20 09:40 zpasswd.pyc
> 
> var directory
> -rw-rw-r--   1 root     users       24737 Jan  9 18:12 #Z2.log#
> drwxrwx--x   3 506      users        1024 Jan  9 18:22 .
> drwxr-xr-x  13 506      users        1024 Jan  7 22:53 ..
> -rw-r--r--   1 506      users         105 Nov  9 16:46 .cvsignore
> -rw-rw----   1 223      site2     4306930 Jan  9 17:46 Data.fs
> -rw-r--r--   1 506      users       76750 Jun 24  1999 Data.fs.in
> -rw-rw-r--   1 nobody   site2       65007 Dec 27 13:30 Data.fs.index
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2           5 Jan  9 18:22 Data.fs.lock
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2           0 Jan  9 18:22 Data.fs.tmp
> -rw-rw-r--   1 root     site2        7779 Dec 28 11:00 Data.fs.tr0
> -rw-rw-r--   1 root     users       34073 Jan  9 19:12 Z2.log
> -rw-rw-r--   1 nobody   users           9 Jan  9 18:22 Z2.pid
> drwxrwxr-x   4 223      site2        1024 Dec 22 12:28 gadfly
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2           4 Jan  9 18:22 pcgi.pid
> srwxrwxrwx   1 root     users           0 Jan  9 18:22 pcgi.soc
> -rw-rw-r--   1 223      site2           4 Jan  9 18:22 zProcessManager.pid
> 
> Zope is set for user nobody
> 
> This is the start file
> 
> #! /bin/sh
> reldir=`dirname $0`
> PYTHONHOME=`cd $reldir; pwd`
> export PYTHONHOME
> exec /usr/local/bin/python \
>      $PYTHONHOME/z2.py \
>     "$@"
> 
> Steve

Quite a mess!

If you have a Linux box handy, try and do a fresh install on that and
see what permissions the files are installed with.

Follow the instructions in the install file in the package!!!

I'm busy right now, thus the short answer. I might get back.

Please cc mails to list also; that's how everyone learns.
-- 
Best regards / Mvh.,
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