I agree with you.
Even better would be to inform the user of that "user" directory
location when the installer returns an error.

On Sep 6, 4:54 am, Tamara Crowe <[email protected]> wrote:
> Okay, I think I may have mixed up what permissions I had set. I think the
> 777 was only the top level of the habari directory (as the instructions),
> and the group did not have writable perms. It would definitely be helpful
> for the instructions or install to say where it is trying to put the
> habari.db, which I now see goes in the user dir.
>
> On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 3:48 PM, tamaracks <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to set up habari with sqlite. I did the requirements page
> > and it said I was good. After I choose sqlite on the install screen, I
> > get a message that says "SQLite requires that the directory that holds
> > the DB file be writable by the web server."
>
> > I was only able to make the error go away by making the owner of the
> > habari directory the web server user. Even with 777 permissions and
> > the web server group applied to the habari directory, that writable
> > error would not go away until I changed the user. This seems wrong,
> > no?
>
> > Tamara
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