-----Original Message-----
From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 10:06 AM
Subject: Re: Fw: [expert] Apache and SuExec
>On Wed, 01 Sep 1999, you wrote:
>> OK, I've done that and after a bit of fiddling with the actual source code
(it
>> kept insisting on putting things in /home/httpd/html, I got it to re-compile
>> and install. Thankyou for the advice.
>>
>> However, I still cannot get SuExec to think the webserver should be run
by
>> user www instead of nobody. I've looked for and changed every instance of
>> "nobody" in the source code and apache.spec file that I could find. But I'm
>> obviously missing one somewhere.
>>
>Hmm...have you tried "chown www"???? Don't know if that'll
>fix it, but it's worth a shot...
> John
That would defeat the purpose of SuExec. The whole idea is to let users run CGI
scripts as themselves, NOT as www (or nobody. as it seems to be insisting on).
