Hi, Here is what I have done on my setup. sudo chown www-data for all files in Weather34 including Weather34 directory. Then sudo chgrp www-data for the same set of files and directories. In my case my Weather34 directory exists in the weewx.
On Monday, March 9, 2020 at 4:41:50 PM UTC-7, Bill Arthur wrote: > > I'm putting together a remote weather station using WeeWx and ARPS radio. > It's a bit of a drive so reliability is very important to me. For that > reason I've installed the ramdisk according to the WeeWx manual. But I'm > having problems because I also want to use Weather34 on my home station. > > I installed WeeWx, PHP, Apache and Weather34. Everything is working, the > default WeeWx html page and the Weather34 html & PHP page. > > Then I installed the ramdisk. I confirmed the path was correct in the > weewx and apache configs. The WeeWx default page works great. > The weather34 files are in the correct location > /var/weewx/reports/weather34. I can bring up stationinfo.php and > easyW34SkinSetup.php OK. > But /var/weewx/reports/weather34/index.php has write permission problems. > I get: > > *Unable to write to the website's folder. Make sure the root of the > website is writable by your webserver.* > *If you're using Apache on linux, Apache should be running as user > 'www-data' and group 'www-data'. If so, run these commands or adjust them > for Apache's user:group* > *find . -type d -exec sudo chown www-data:www-data {} \; -exec sudo chmod > 2775 {} \;* > *and* > *find . -type f -exec sudo chown www-data:www-data {} \; -exec sudo chmod > 664 {} \;* > *from within the root of your website's folder, probably located in > '/var/www/example.com/html/pws <http://example.com/html/pws>.'* > *or, do yourself a huge favor and navigate into your 'html' folder and use > these 3 commands to automatically set the permissions on all files and > folders created inside it:* > *chmod g+s .* > *setfacl -d -m g::rwx .* > *setfacl -d -m o::rx .* > > > > > > > > > > > > *After trying the first two commands (2775&664) I then got a sad face and > error 500So I rebooted and tried the last three. Done inside the reports > folder I got the "Unable to write" screen again.I did the three commands in > the weather34 directory and had the same resultsSo I guess I need help > getting write premissions correct so that weather34's index.php is > happy.then I'm going to need a chron event to apply that to files after > they are created, 10 minutes after bootup.Thanks,Bill* > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/0c3a1717-f551-435e-ab9b-fd2fd08bde1a%40googlegroups.com.