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[leafnode-list] Re: Cannot obtain lockfile



Werner Partner <kairos@xxxxxxxxxxx>:

> /usr/sbin/fetchnews -vvv ist started in a script, in this context I get
> the error "Cannot obtain lockfile".
> If I then start "/usr/sbin/fetchnews -vvv manually, it is o.k.

you should check if there's any possibilty that another fetchnews is
running, but first you must ensure that the directory where fetchnews
keeps its lockfiles has the proper permissions.  if you start it as
root, you have all the rights everywhere!

clemens

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