Admin, I just create a symbolic link in their home directory as root
ln -s ../../web html Which creates a symbolic directory (symlink) called "html" in their home directory that points to the main site web directory. Just tell them to ftp into the html directory... Herb Kevin M Carolan wrote: > Actually what we do when we set up a new account is create the admin account > then do a usermod -d (new direcotry) and that will change the default > directory for that user. You must be root to do it and the path has to be > correct. > > Kevin > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:cobalt-developers-admin@;list.cobalt.com]On Behalf Of Ontario Web > System Administrator > Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2002 4:58 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] path to main index.html > > <snip>Yeah, this is the number one support issue we have with our Raq 4's. > Users > ignore the BIG warnings we give them in their welcome emails and still > publish tot eh directory they are thrown into which is their user dir. I > would also love a way to make any administrator account for a domain default > to the root of the doamin for publishing via FTP.</snip> > > Boy are you right about that one :) > -- > Best Regards, Jon > System Administrator & Lead Developer > < http://www.ontarioweb.ca > 1-866-209-0349 > < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > =========================================== > The contents hereof may be a privileged and > confidential communication. Unauthorized use > is prohibited. If you have received this message > in error, return e-mail immediately and delete > the original. > > Thank you for your cooperation. > > _______________________________________________ > cobalt-developers mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers > > _______________________________________________ > cobalt-developers mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers -- Herb Rubin Pathfinders Software [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pfinders.com phone: 650-692-9220 fax: 650-692-9250 _______________________________________________ cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers
