From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 10 11:45:15 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 A6C0E1065673 for ; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:45:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net) Received: from snoogles.rachie.is-a-geek.net (rachie.is-a-geek.net [66.230.99.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 856BF8FC14 for ; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:45:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by snoogles.rachie.is-a-geek.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FB991CD18; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 03:45:13 -0800 (AKDT) From: Mel To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:45:00 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <200807092026.42703.af300wsm@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200807092026.42703.af300wsm@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200807101345.00536.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> Cc: 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 11:45:15 -0000 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. 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.