[Zope] Installation bug?

[Svante Kleist]

Ooops, I should have found that myself (doc/SECURITY.txt, last para but
one)!

But what Zope users calling themselves? / Svante

-- Phil Harris <phil@philh.org> wrote:

: It's in the docs already, nobody must have write permissions in the var
: directory.
: 
: 
: ----- Original Message -----
: From: Svante Kleist <svante+zope@nemesis.se>
: To: <zope@zope.org>
: Sent: Friday, August 20, 1999 1:12 PM
: Subject: [Zope] Installation bug?
: 
: 
: >
: > Dear Zopers (Zops? Zopians?),
: >
: > This is my first try with Zope. Building on RH Linux 6.0
: > ( python w_pcgi.py ) went fine, however...
: >
: >
: --------------------------------------------------------------------------
: -
: > ----------
: > [root@nyx Zope-2.0.0b5-src]# ./start
: > ------
: > 1999-08-20T11:42:05 PROBLEM(100) ZServer Computing default hostname
: > ------
: > 1999-08-20T11:42:05 INFO(0) ZServer Medusa (V1.10) started at Fri Aug 20
: > 13:42:05 1999
: >         Hostname: nyx.nemesis.se
: >         Port:8080
: >
: > ------
: > 1999-08-20T11:42:05 INFO(0) ZServer FTP server started at Fri Aug 20
: > 13:42:05 1999
: >         Authorizer:None
: >         Hostname: nyx.nemesis.se
: >         Port: 8021
: > ------
: > 1999-08-20T11:42:05 INFO(0) ZServer Monitor Server (V1.5) started on
: port > 8099
: > Traceback (innermost last):
: >   File "/usr/local/src/Zope-2.0.0b5-src/z2.py", line 494, in ?
: >     pf = open(PID_FILE, 'w')
: > IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied:
: > '/usr/local/src/Zope-2.0.0b5-src/var/Z2.pid'
: >
: --------------------------------------------------------------------------
: -
: > --------
: >
: > This was obviously because 'nobody' could write in
: > '/usr/local/src/Zope-2.0.0b5-src/var/'.
: >
: > 'chmod go+w /usr/local/src/Zope-2.0.0b5-src/var/' solved that.
: >
: > Is this an installation bug? Should I report it somewhere?
: >
: >
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: >
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