[Zope] Newbie - Zope won't start

[J. Atwood]

Read the /doc/INSTALL

When you run install you should give it the username and group

./install -g nobody -u nobody

Try that and start it again.

J

> From: John VanDyk <jvandyk@iastate.edu>
> Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 15:13:43 -0500
> To: zope@zope.org
> Subject: [Zope] Newbie - Zope won't start
> 
> I downloaded and installed Zope for Linux as per the instructions at zope.org.
> 
> When I try to start Zope with ./start & I get a report that it has started up
> on ports 8080, 8021, and 8099.
> 
> Then I get this:
> 
> Traceback (innermost last):
> File "/usr/zope/Zope-2.2.1-linux2-x86/z2.py", line 708, in ?
> pf = open(PID_FILE, 'w')
> IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied:
> '/usr/zope/Zope-2.2.1-linux2-x86/var/Z2.p
> id'
> 
> I installed it as root and am root when I issue the start command.
> 
> This is a stock Red Hat 6.2 Intel box.
> 
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