[GRLUG] update change ownership/permissions?

Dave Chiodo megadave at gmail.com
Fri Feb 15 18:03:37 EST 2013


If its owned by root, and set 755, the only root would be able to
read/write there.

Are yuu using su/sudo to become root or were you trying to write as a
normal user?


On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 2:46 PM,  <ebever at researchintegration.org> wrote:
> I'm suddenly having trouble saving to /var/www/html and deleting from same.
> Being told I do not have permission. I know I've been doing these things in the
> past. /var/www/html currently is owned by root and group is root. Permissions
> 755.
>
> Could these have been changed by an automatic update from Fedora? I can't think
> of any other explanation.
>
> Should owner:group be apache:apache?
>
> Thanks.
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