On Mon, 15 Nov 2010, Alvaro Lopez Ortega wrote:

> On 15/11/2010, at 05:13, Duke Normandin wrote:
>
> > The default Document Root is /var/www/. Is it a good/bad idea to put
> > my stuff in that directory - where I have to "sudo" to all the time? I
> > would rather put my stuff in ~/www/htdocs/ and ~/www/cgi-bin/. As
> > well, if I want to set up a few VirtualHosts, I'd like to put them in
> > the same ~/www/ as well. Good or bad?
>

> If you add you user to the www-data group, you should be able to
> have write access in /var/www. If you are working on a server-wide
> service, I'd personally use /var/www.

I added my username to /etc/group, and re-booted. No joy!

ls -l /var
..
..
drwxr-xr-x  3 root root  4096 2010-11-10 17:58 www

Shouldn't that be "root www-data"? Maybe _that's_ the problem?
-- 
Duke
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