Duncan Webb wrote:
> Jonathan Isom wrote:
>   
>> On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 10:17 PM, Elizabeth Dodd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>     
>>> new install, gentoo 2.6.28-r8, stable
>>> freevo starts as root
>>> but not as user
>>> any ideas?
>>>       
>> Looks like a permission problem.
>> try changing the permissions of /var/cache/freevo/
>> chown -R YOURFREEVOUSER:users /var/cache/freevo/
>> should fix it or set
>> FREEVO_CACHEDIR
>> to a different directory
>>     
>
> I tend to do this a bit differently:
> find /var/cache/freevo -type d -exec chmod g+srw {} \;
> find /var/cache/freevo -type d -exec chgrp users {} \;
> find /var/cache/freevo -type f -exec chmod g+rw {} \;
> find /var/cache/freevo -type f -exec chgrp users {} \;
>
> or
>
> chmod -R g+rw /var/cache/freevo/
> chgrp -R users /var/cache/freevo/
> find /var/cache/freevo -type d -exec chmod g+s {} \;
>
> Then if different users create new files and directories they should be 
> accessible and writeable by all members of the group.
>
> etc...
>
> Duncan
Is that little gem in the wiki ;)

John

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