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Old 03-04-2007, 09:51 AM   #1
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how to set permissions on /var/www?

hey all,

i'm running apache,
in /var/www

how can i set permissions for /var/www
for my account 2 access the folder.

thanks
 
Old 03-04-2007, 11:27 AM   #2
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I'd suggest adding yourself to the GROUP that owns
the directory, and make the perms for the group
read-write ...


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