[Trac] Webserver can't write to trac.ini

2011-05-17 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
Hi all, if someone with wiki edit permissions is reading this, can you please change TracIni page to read The trac.ini configuration file *and its parent directory* should be writable by the web server, ... -- hopefully it'll save other some poor shmuck a couple of hours of which tf part of

Re: [Trac] Webserver can't write to trac.ini

2011-05-17 Thread Christian Boos
On 5/17/2011 6:53 PM, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: Hi all, if someone with wiki edit permissions is reading this, can you please change TracIni page to read The trac.ini configuration file *and its parent directory* should be writable by the web server, ... -- hopefully it'll save other some poor

Re: [Trac] Webserver can't write to trac.ini

2011-05-17 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
Christian Boos wrote: And which part of this is a wiki did you not understand? ;-) Yeah, well, I'm sure I'll memorize yet another login and password that I will use most likely never again to add three words to some wiki page. Aside from the obvious bit where having to make trac.ini

Re: [Trac] Webserver can't write to trac.ini

2011-05-17 Thread Matthew Caron
On 05/17/2011 02:23 PM, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: Christian Boos wrote: Yeah, well, I'm sure I'll memorize yet another login and password that I will use most likely never again to add three words to some wiki page. keepassx Aside from the obvious bit where having to make trac.ini

Re: [Trac] Webserver can't write to trac.ini

2011-05-17 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
Matthew Caron wrote: On 05/17/2011 02:23 PM, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: Aside from the obvious bit where having to make trac.ini world-writable in order to make trac work is wrong. You don't - it just needs to be webserver writeable. If you're the only user on your network and your name is

Re: [Trac] Webserver can't write to trac.ini

2011-05-17 Thread Erik Andersson
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Dimitri Maziuk dmaz...@bmrb.wisc.eduwrote: Christian Boos wrote: And which part of this is a wiki did you not understand? ;-) Yeah, well, I'm sure I'll memorize yet another login and password that I will use most likely never again to add three words to

Re: [Trac] Webserver can't write to trac.ini

2011-05-17 Thread Matthew Caron
On 05/17/2011 02:40 PM, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: If you're the only user on your network and your name is root. I don't follow. If you're rewriting the .ini file through Trac, it arbitrates access to the file, so no matter who logs in to trac, the webserver is what is accessing the filesystem.

Re: [Trac] Webserver can't write to trac.ini

2011-05-17 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
On 05/17/2011 01:41 PM, Erik Andersson wrote: On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Dimitri Maziuk dmaz...@bmrb.wisc.eduwrote: Christian Boos wrote: You don't need a username, you can edit the pages anonymously Cheers / Erik Oh. I sit corrected. The page's corrected, too. Dima -- Dimitri