Henry Hartley wrote: > On 1/27/2010 7:34 AM, Massimo Canonico wrote: >> I just downloaded and installe the last MediaWiki. The installation and >> configuration went well, but now I cannot see anything in >> config/LocalSettigs.php. >> >> I've tried to use "chmod 777 config/LocalSettigs.php" to exclude >> permission problem, with lo luck. >> >> Maybe the problem is related to apache that is the owner of the file: >> >> dcs:~/dcs.di.unipmn.it/mex/mediawiki/config $ ll >> total 92 >> -rw-rw-rw- 1 apache apache 4158 2010-01-27 12:03 LocalSettings.php >> -rw-r--r-- 1 mex mex 76239 2009-05-08 07:51 index.php >> -rw-r--r-- 1 mex mex 68 2007-07-11 09:55 index.php5 > > If you are able to change the group ownership to one you are in (i.e. > chown apache.mex LocalSettings.php), that should give you access to the > file . Another option is to make yourself a member of the apache group. > It needs to be moved down a directory into the main wiki directory. It > should also have permissions of 660, not 777. If you were able to change > the permission to 777 but still could not read it, then I don't know > what's going on. Or do you mean you could not change the permissions? > You'll need to be root to do that.
You can change the file ownership as a non-root user using the standard Unix utility called "cp". -- Tim Starling _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
