[Zope] Re: permissions problem writing file from External Method?

[Bill Seitz]

It smells like the issue was with restrictive permissions on the 
higher-level folders. One I loosened that up a little, things started 
working.

thx


Tres Seaver wrote:

> Bill Seitz wrote:
>
>> I've checked that
>> * zope is running as user=zope (which is the sole member of group=zope)
>> * the attributes of the folder I'm trying to write into are:
>> drwxrwxrwx    2 lii      lii          4096 Oct 28 09:41 logs
>>
>> Shouldn't that be fine?
>
>
> Try the following:
>
>   # su - zope
>   $ touch /home/lii/logs/notifyAdtSeq.txt
>
> If that fails, then I would look at '/home/lii', and ensure that the 
> zope user has execute on that directory (the user needs that 
> permission to be able to traverse a directory).
>
> If that *doesn't* fail, then I am out of ideas.  An OS-level 
> permission error is the only thing which explains the traceback you saw.
>
> Tres.