CGI and filesystem permissions

Manlio Perillo manlio_perillo at libero.it
Wed Feb 13 09:41:14 CST 2008


Alessandro Dentella ha scritto:
> On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 10:16:04AM +0100, Manlio Perillo wrote:
>> Hi.
>>
>> I'm serving a Mercurial repository via CGI.
>>
>> The problem is that the repository is owned by user A, and the HTTP 
>> server runs as user B.
>>
>> The repository data files have 644 permission bits, so even if user B is 
>> in the A group, the CGI does not have write access to the repository 
>> data files.
>>
>>
>> How should I solve the problem?
> 
> 
> I added filesystem ACL
> 

Thanks for the suggestion.

Maybe this should be added in the FAQ?

> sandro
> *:-)
 >


Manlio Perillo


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