[Techtalk] Permission Denied

Raquel raquel at thericehouse.net
Sat Nov 4 18:35:24 UTC 2006


On Sat, 4 Nov 2006 00:34:01 -0800
Raquel <raquel at thericehouse.net> wrote:

> I run a server with Debian Sarge with Sendmail, Apache and
> PHP4.3.10
> 
> When I try to send email using web software being run on that same
> server, I get the following error.
> 
> NOQUEUE: SYSERR(www-data):can not
> chdir(/var/spool/mqueue-client/): Permission denied
> 

I just had an interesting thought.  I host a few lists on this
server using Mailman.  Mailman is able to send subscription notices
using the owner's web interface.  However, PHP programs are not able
to send mail.  Doesn't each run as www-data (Apache)?

-- 
Raquel
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