I started having permission problems with mailman just now. All messages sent to the lists get shunt, and when I try to unshunt them I get these errors in mailman/error log:

Dec 28 21:05:41 2005 (23314) Archive file access failure:
/var/lib/mailman/archives/private/depto.mbox/depto.mbox [Errno 13] Permission
denied: '/var/lib/mailman/archives/private/depto.mbox/depto.mbox'
Dec 28 21:05:41 2005 (23314) Uncaught runner exception: [Errno 13] Permission denied:
'/var/lib/mailman/archives/private/depto.mbox/depto.mbox'
Dec 28 21:05:41 2005 (23314) Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/Queue/Runner.py", line 111, in _oneloop
    self._onefile(msg, msgdata)
  File "/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/Queue/Runner.py", line 167, in _onefile
    keepqueued = self._dispose(mlist, msg, msgdata)
File "/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/Queue/ArchRunner.py", line 73, in _dispose
    mlist.ArchiveMail(msg)
File "/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/Archiver.py", line 199, in ArchiveMail
    self.__archive_to_mbox(msg)
File "/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/Archiver.py", line 168, in __archive_to_mbox
    mbox = self.__archive_file(afn)
File "/usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/Archiver.py", line 156, in __archive_file
    return Mailbox.Mailbox(open(afn, 'a+'))
IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied:
'/var/lib/mailman/archives/private/depto.mbox/depto.mbox'


Now permissions look OK, and check_perms finishes with everything OK:

[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailman]# ./bin/check_perms
No se han encontrado problemas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailman]# ls -ld /var/lib/mailman/archives/private/depto.mbox/
drwxrwsr-x  2 root mailman 4096 ene  7  2005
/var/lib/mailman/archives/private/depto.mbox/

What is wrong, and why did it work OK until now?

I'm using FC4 with mailman 2.1.5.

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