On Thu, 4 May 2000, James Xie wrote:
>
> I used root to do everything, I even changed the httpd.conf file
> (t/conf/httpd.conf) to use root user and users group.
> User root
> Group users
>
> But I still have the same problem when I do make test, the following is the
> directory dump, please let me know what permission should
> I change to.
Try this:
Changes:
User/Group for 'make test' can be overridden with the environment
variables APACHE_USER/APACHE_GROUP
Otherwise do everything as a non-root and then su to install. I've been
bugged by this issue a few times, when working in weird NIS environment.
Watch the access under strace to learn where the problem arises from.
Please don't post the whole trace, just the relevant bits. What are the
relevant bits? The ones that show where apache stat()'s the
t/docs/test.html file, just like in my original reply to you.
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 300 May 18 1998 LoadClass.pm
> drwxr-xr-x 3 root users 4096 Apr 20 23:43 STAGE
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root users 4096 Apr 20 23:43 auth
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 64 Sep 30 1998 badsyntax.pl
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 root users 87 Apr 29 15:27 blib.pl
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 21825 Dec 29 1998 book.gif
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 2 Dec 6 1997 content.html
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 40 Dec 6 1997 content.shtml
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root users 4096 Apr 20 23:43 dirmagic
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 551 Dec 6 1997 env.iphtml
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 12 Dec 6 1997 error.txt
> -rw-rw-rw- 1 root users 1 Apr 29 15:27 hooks.txt
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 1003 Dec 6 1997 lists.ehtml
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 30 Mar 19 1998 null.txt
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 90 Dec 6 1997 rgy-include.shtml
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 619 Sep 21 1998 rl.pl
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root users 4096 Apr 29 15:27 stacked
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 511 Dec 6 1997 stacked.pl
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 6149 Apr 6 1999 startup.pl
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root users 4096 Apr 27 17:02 subr
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 3045 Jan 25 1999 test.ep
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 566 Dec 6 1997 test.html
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 root users 566 Apr 27 17:00 test.shtml
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stas Bekman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2000 2:58 PM
> To: James Xie
> Cc: Doug MacEachern; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Help - Install mod_perl-1.23
>
>
> On Thu, 4 May 2000, James Xie wrote:
>
> >
> > It seems I have some kind of permission problem but I don't know how to
> > resolve it. Please take a look at the outputs from the commands I run.
> > Really appreciate your help!
>
> 4145 dup2(15, 2) = 2
> 4145 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8) = 0
> 4145 stat("/home/jxie/mod_perl-1.23/t/docs/test.html", 0xbffffabc) = -1
> EACCES (Permission denied)
>
> File permission problem. Try to run the make test as the same user you
> have created the files with. Your server is running under some user/group
> -- the file /home/jxie/mod_perl-1.23/t/docs/test.html should be readble by
> user or/and group.
>
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