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If filesystem permissions on the directory the sqlite database database file is in are such that the app cannot list or create files, sqlite gives a vague error:
whereas python's open() will give a better hint ("permission denied"). So, we try opening the database file with python first.
also, add chmods to the startup scripts to avoid this issue in the future
if filesystem permissions on the directory the sqlite database database file is in are such that the app cannot list or create files, sqlite gives a vague error: ``` sqlite3.OperationalError: unable to open database file ``` whereas python's open() will give a better hint ("permission denied"). So, we try opening the database file with python first. also, add chmods to the startup scripts to avoid this issue in the future