[ZPT] Installing ZPT

[Brian Desany]

Thanks Dieter, I hadn't thought of that. You were right, both the
PageTemplates and www directories needed to be chmod +x'd.

-Brian.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dieter Maurer [mailto:dieter@handshake.de]
> Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2001 1:50 PM
> To: bdesany@bcm.tmc.edu
> Cc: zpt@zope.org
> Subject: Re: [ZPT] Installing ZPT
>
>
> Brian Desany writes:
>  > <snip>
>  > I=B4m a newbie in this mailing list and I`ve a problem
> with Zope 2.4.0 =
>  > while installing ZPT. After unpacking the TAl, Page
> Templates and ZUTl  =
>  > in the right way ( I think) I had got the following error message:
>  > Error Type: IOError
>  > Error Value: [Errno 13] Permission denied: =
>  >
> '/usr/local/Zope-2.4.0-linux2-x86/lib/python/Products/PageTemp
> lates/www/p=
>  > tAdd.zpt'
>  > </snip>
>  >
>  > I have _exactly_ the same problem. I noticed that "other"
> doesn't have read
>  > access (unlike most other things in the Products
> directory), but changing
>  > that doesn't help.
> The error message is unambiguous:
>
>   This is not a Zope problem but a problem with the permission in your
>   file system. For directories, the 'x' (which means
> 'searchable' in this
>   context) permission is also necessary to access a
> directories content.
>
>   Maybe, that is your problem.
>
> If not, become the user, Zope runs as (this means "nobody" (or
> the user you specified at installation time), in case,
> you start Zope as "root"!) and as this user try to read the file
> given above.
>
>
> Dieter
>