With the GUI, Asterisk is NOT meant to run unless it has root privileges. -bk
Trevor Benson wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-gui- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Justin Moore >> Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 1:00 PM >> To: Asterisk GUI project discussion >> Subject: Re: [asterisk-gui] Recorded Voice menus >> >> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 3:36 PM, bkruse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Heh, That is definitely a bug. >>> >> I thought it might be... >> > > There is a script that populates the list of files available. The last time > I ran into this error I installed the GUI from SVN as root, and that leaves a > hole bunch of permissions set incorrectly. Check your > /var/lib/asterisk/static-http and /var/lib/asterisk/static-http/config. Are > these directories and files owned by asterisk or root? Generally I do a > recursive chown on /var/lib/asterisk/static-http/ and set owner to > asterisk:asterisk. This should resolve the issues if it's a permissions > thing (which this file listing happened every time I did a root install). > > There were a couple of other things that were quirky when root owned files, > the initial setup sometimes failed to go to next screen, and hardware > detection was iffy during this process. Otherwise the GUI seemed sort of > faulty in general, once permissions are fixed and a clean setup is performed > everything goes back to normal. > > If you have provisioned trunks or providers I would suggest a remove of > asterisk and gui and reinstall with clean configs. I had a problem when root > owned files that it setup a trunk that disappeared from the GUI somehow, but > when dialing was a problem you could find 2 definitions for trunks in the > config, just one was written broken/incorrectly so it wasn't parsed and shown > again. > > Trevor Benson > A1 Networks > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- > > asterisk-gui mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-gui > _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-gui mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-gui
