On 2017-01-01 17:27, Worthem, Dennis wrote: > Hello Sam, > > I have been working on setting up the http (Apache) setting for the builder > environment. > > For example, for REPOAPT=http://127.0.0.1/$DISTRONAME_L or > localhost/$DISTRONAME_L > > where DISTRONAME_L is gnewsense. > > I created a symbolic link from /var/www/html/ as gnewsense to > /media/dennis/Elements/builder/srv/gnewsense. > > where /var/www/html contains index.html which is the Apache 2 Debian default > page. Also Elements is the volume name of my external drive. > > In the browser, localhost, brings up the default page. When I enter > localhost/gnewsense I get the 403 Forbidden error and in the error.log > > I have the error: > > Symbolic link not allowed or link target not accessible: > /var/www/html/gnewsense > > It is not clear to me how to fix this after some internet searches. > > Does the apache user (www-data) have to be given read and or execute > privileges to /media/dennis/Elements/builder/srv/gnewsense? > > Thanks much, > > Dennis
I checked with the line "sudo -u www-data ls /var/www/html/gnewsense' and said permission was denied. I tried to set read and execute rights for www-data to symlinked folder and could not get it to work
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