Re: [Savannah-hackers] Changes have blocked webmaster's access again

[Elfyn McBratney]

Hello,

We can't do anything about this as it would, I guess, require a kernel
re-compilation.  But, can I ask that SELinux testing-mode is enabled
if that happens, or the next the kernel is upgraded?

Thanks,
Elfyn

On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 07:39:23PM -0400, Richard Stallman wrote:
> Please help David Evans regain access.
> 
> ------- Start of forwarded message -------
> [...]
> 
> Due to a tcp packet issue with the new kernels (2.6.7) installed
> to agia, fencepost, savannah, and rt, I am unable to access these
> sites.  I am therefore unable to perform most of my webmaster duties.
> 
> After two weeks, the sysadmins have found a way to restore my
> shell access to fencepost, so I can work on the repository there
> (the tcp issue also seems to affect my being able to download the
> repository to my home system), and so I can finally not get
> authentication errors when trying to get my gnu email.
> 
> However, I can't do anything that requires logging into savannah
> (meaning I can't add or remove or modify the group settings for
> www), rt (meaning I can't properly handle email sent to
> webmasters), or the www-discuss administration interface.
> 
> Derek, will you modify the rt scrip, and remove me from answering
> email until I notify you that the problem is resolved?  Also, we
> have a new webmaster that I am unable to check if he has access for
> www-discuss and savannah (the repository), nor am I able to setup
> his rt account so that he can start handling webmasters tickets.
> Will you work with him to make sure all this is setup?

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Elfyn McBratney
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