Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 01:52:10PM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > > Just a quick question: how (un)safe is it to create your own files and > > directories below /var/www/? Are there any names taken (besides dwww > > and index.html)? > > /var/www should belong to you, i don't think any debian package will > clobber anything in there, if they do its a bug. /var/www is set as > the document root for apache so its obviously natural for your site to > go there and be organized how you see fit. the index.html file should > be replaced by your own.
Thanks. I thought the same thing, but then noticed dwww in there so I started to wonder. Should I file that as a bug? It's only a symlink to /var/lib/dwww/html though ... > just make sure its not owned by www-data.www-data! I did, after reading your comments on the list. Now just about every- thing is owned by root.www-data with 2755/0644 permissions. -- Olaf Meeuwissen Epson Kowa Corporation, Research and Development
