| Re: getting a php capability on ubuntu was Re: using scripting languages to automate a browser [message #180466 is a reply to message #180462] |
Tue, 19 February 2013 10:44  |
Arno Welzel
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Cal Dershowitz, 2013-02-19 10:27:
> On 02/14/2013 08:15 AM, Kim André Akerø wrote:
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>> sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www
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> Thx, Kim, this really helped me out of the mire, but I'm not quite
> squared-away yet.
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>> This will change the owner (chown) of the /var/www folder to the
>> "www-data" user (and the "www-data" group), and all files and folders
>> within it (-R = recursively). The sudo command is used to run the chown
>> command with elevated administrator privileges (ie. as the root user).
>> You may have to provide a password to run that command, though. If
>> you're already running the command as the root user, you don't need to
>> run it through "sudo".
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>> The other privileges on the files inside /var/www (read/write/execute)
>> can stay as they are (no need to use the "chmod" command).
>>
>
> ok. to run as a php script, a file only need to have read permission,
> though, right?
Yes - since you do not run a PHP script directly but use the PHP
interpeter to do this for you, either with a PHP module in your
Webserver or an external handler.
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Arno Welzel
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