From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 10 15:15:20 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44E1B1065674 for ; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:15:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: from gizmo.acns.msu.edu (gizmo.acns.msu.edu [35.8.1.43]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1863B8FC29 for ; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:15:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: from gizmo.acns.msu.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gizmo.acns.msu.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id m6AFCaVl090803; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:12:36 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: (from jerrymc@localhost) by gizmo.acns.msu.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id m6AFCatK090802; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:12:36 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jerrymc) Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:12:36 -0400 From: Jerry McAllister To: Mel Message-ID: <20080710151236.GB90730@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> References: <200807092026.42703.af300wsm@gmail.com> <200807101345.00536.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200807101345.00536.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Andrew Falanga Subject: Re: User properties and how to make files with a specific group owner X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:15:20 -0000 On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 01:45:00PM +0200, Mel wrote: > On Thursday 10 July 2008 04:26:42 Andrew Falanga wrote: > > > How do I get this to stop working like this and create files > > with UID=andy GID=www? > > Just a head's up: www is the group id from Apache by default, so doing this, > you'll make the files writeable by the webserver, generally not something you > want to do. Only if the files have group write permission. Or was that covered in this thread already? ////jerry > It's better to create a seperate group, say 'wwwadmin'. > > -- > Mel > > Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules > and never get to the software part. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"