From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 29 4:32:15 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from buffnet4.buffnet.net (buffnet4.buffnet.net [205.246.19.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A94F537BB82 for ; Wed, 29 Mar 2000 04:32:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from shovey@buffnet.net) Received: from buffnet11.buffnet.net (buffnet11.buffnet.net [205.246.19.55]) by buffnet4.buffnet.net (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id HAA78742; Wed, 29 Mar 2000 07:31:34 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from shovey@buffnet.net) Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 07:31:30 -0500 (EST) From: Steve Hovey To: R Joseph Wright Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: apache permissions In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Just change the perms for the doc dir and the files in it to a userid you want to work as. On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, R Joseph Wright wrote: > I installed apache 1.3 not long ago from ports and I have it > configured for default settings. It runs fine, but I'm annoyed by the > fact that I need to su to root every time I need to change something, like > editing an html document in the data directory. > Should I create a new group for all things apache and add myself to it so > that I don't have to be root to work on my website? Any suggestions? > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message