[Zope] Starting zope instance problems

[robert rottermann]

Hi Fernando,

I Install allways Python from source as root.
For Zope I create a user zope su to this account and install Zope and 
create instances in its home folder.

There are no permissions to set like that.

Robert

Fernando Martins wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've installed Python 2.3.4 in a Suse 8.2 system and then installed zope
> 2.7.1 and configured an instance. I did all of this logged in as root and
> I've chowned the instance folder to a normal user.
> 
> When I tried starting this instance as the normal user, I got the first
> error:
> 
> read permission missing for
> /opt/zope2.7/lib/python/Zope/Startup/zopeschema.xml
> 
> I fixed this permission and of another file, then decided to start the
> instance as root and seting up as effective user, the normal user.
> 
> I got then into lots of errors regarding reading permissions (one file at a
> time). I gave up and recursively gave o+r permissions to the whole
> installation.
> 
> Finally, I got it running, but all of this smells very wrong and indeed I
> want to run instances as normal user.
> 
> What am I doing wrong??
> 
> Fernando
> 
> 
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