On Thu, 23 Jan 2014 00:27:09 -0700 scar <s...@drigon.com> wrote: | here i have the following scenario in which i want to make public a | specific subdirectory in the encfs: | | ~/visible - decrypted directory | ~/.encfs - encrypted directory | ~/public_html/foo - sym link to ~/visible/1/2/foo | | before setting up encfs, browsing to http://myserver/~scar/foo would | show the contents of ~/visible/1/2/foo. now, after setting up encfs, i | receive a 403 Forbidden error when trying to access | http://myserver/~scar/foo | | the permissions have remained the same.... 777 on the link and 755 on | all of ~/visible, ~/visible/1, ~/visible/1/2, and ~/visible/1/2/foo | |
Symbolic Links may nto be allow by your web server. For Apache you need to add this to .htaccess (if that is allowed) or to the Options for user home directories. Options +FollowSymLinks Not that it is typically turned off by default as they don't want people (or rogue/broken CGI/PHP apps) linking to sensitive files like /etc/passwd Anthony Thyssen ( System Programmer ) <a.thys...@griffith.edu.au> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Programming is like pinball. The reward for doing it well is the opportunity to do it again. -- Rick Cook, "The Wizardry Compiled" -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Anthony's Castle http://www.ict.griffith.edu.au/anthony/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For Critical Workloads, Development Environments & Everything In Between. Get a Quote or Start a Free Trial Today. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=119420431&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Encfs-users mailing list Encfs-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/encfs-users