[nzlug] File permission dummy questions

Sid Bachtiar sid.bachtiar at gmail.com
Fri Aug 11 14:42:52 NZST 2006


> I like to change the ownership to something like www-data (chown -R
> www-data.www-data /var/www) and then add yourself to the www-data group
> (usermod -G www-data sid).

Sounds like a good practice, I'll try that, but why did you put
"www-data.www-data" what the dot is for?

>
> Craig


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