[Zope] Zope and Linux/Unix permissions

[Kent Polk]

On 20 Apr 2000 05:00:01 -0500, Tino Wildenhain wrote:
>Hi Oscar,

[...]

>You are probably starting zope as root also. So zope considers to
>change euid to nobody in this case. 
>Eventually the directory in question is not xr- in the case.

(associated)

Last time I checked, ZServer didn't handle group permissions
correctly with setuid(), at least on Solaris. If files are restricted
to owner and group, you have to setuid to owner or change file
ownership.