cenzo said the following on 02/14/2006 09:02 PM: > it seems that slimserver is unable to use its group privileges. > > i start slimserver with an init script, wherein i declare: > > --user=slimserver --group=slimserver > > in /etc/group i have: > > muzak:x:101:slimserver > > and in /etc/passwd i have: > > slimserver:x:999:999::/usr/local/slimserver:/usr/sbin/nologin > > id slimserver yields: > > uid=999(slimserver) gid=999(slimserver) > groups=999(slimserver),101(muzak) > > and the directory that it fails to open is: > > drwxr-x--- 12 tom muzak 296 Feb 14 00:01 muzak > > specifically- the log file shows: > > 2006-02-14 15:43:57.9753 opendir failed: /home/muzak: Permission > denied > > > Please help. I cannot figure this one out. The server works fine when > the group permission on the directory is changed from muzak to > slimserver. but i really do not want it set that way.
Why not make the music directory world-readable, i.e.: chmod o+rx /home/musak R. _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
