Re: Web Publishing Question -


Subject: Re: Web Publishing Question -
From: Robert Brandtjen (rob@prometheusmedia.com)
Date: Mon Sep 17 2001 - 11:15:31 MDT


on 9/16/01 5:20 AM, Graham Leggett at minfrin@sharp.fm wrote:

> Apache might let you have access to that directory, but does your OS let
> you have access to this directory?
>
> Check that the directory you are trying to write to has permissions for
> the user that apache is running as (either "apache" or "nobody"
> usually). The easiest way to test this is to use su to become that user
> (su -s /bin/bash - apache) and then try and create a file there - if it
> fails, there is your problem.

No, I gave the ownership and file permissions over to apache, and I can
create files there from the command line as user apache - which is why it's
so frustrating.

 Robert Brandtjen
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 Web Site Creation and Hosting Services
 Hostmaster@prometheusmedia.com
 www.prometheusmedia.com



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