Hi Simon,
Simon Lee schrieb: > Thank you for being patient in helping me out. > > I checked it /etc/passwd and found this line which I think is the > reference for UID 70 > > _www:*:70:70:World Wide Web Server:/Library/WebServer:/usr/bin/false > > I did "su - _www" (I hope I did this right). It still asked for a > password which I entered my root password (the only password that I > know) and it complained that the password is wrong. You seem to be a beginner with unix, too. That makes it more difficult, but soon you will know the basics. Unix user root can "su" to every account without password: # get root: u...@host> su - r...@host> su - _www w...@host> Now you can check if this user can read the files: more /..../tz.py If this does not work. Maybe you need to change the last line in /etc/passwd of user _www. /usr/bin/false means he has no login-shell. Change this to /usr/bin/bash (or you preferred shell). If you get "permission denied" while accessing the python files as www you need to run "chmod -R a+rX /..." Thomas -- Thomas Guettler, http://www.thomas-guettler.de/ E-Mail: guettli (*) thomas-guettler + de --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---