[Zope] permission denied error

Geoff Nordli geoff@gnaa.net
Wed, 27 Oct 1999 14:11:13 -0700


That is it.  Thanks,




> -----Original Message-----
> From: belrick@zope.org [mailto:belrick@zope.org]On Behalf Of Bruce
> Elrick
> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 1999 1:56 PM
> To: geoff@gnaa.net
> Cc: Zope List (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: [Zope] permission denied error
> 
> 
> Geoff Nordli wrote:
> > 
> > I am almost there.
> > 
> > I am running as root
> > 
> > I expanded the source code.
> > 
> > ran    python w_pcgi.py
> > 
> > It compiled fine.
> > 
> > changed the owner on the var directory to nobody.
> > 
> > chown nodoby var
> > 
> > This should give it RWX in the entire directory.
> > 
> > Ran "./start"
> > 
> > I get an error:
> > 
> > "permission denied: '/home/zope/Zope-2.0.1-src/var/Z2.pid'"
> > 
> > It does write some pid files: zProcessManager.pid, pcgi.pid
> > 
> > What else should I change.
> Does nobody have execute permissions on /home, /home/zope, and
> /home/zope/Zope-2.0.1-src?
> You need execute permissions on the intervening directories 
> in order to access
> anything below.  Usually this is provided by having other 
> (world) execute
> permissions on these directories.
> 
> Cheers...
> Bruce
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