What are the permissions and ownership of the files *in* that directory?

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Siobahn
> Hotaling
> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 9:12 PM
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> My directory listing for my data directory looks like this:
> 
> drwxr-xr-x   2 www      www      512 Mar 11 16:51 webmaildata
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> From: "p dont think" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "'Siobahn Hotaling'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
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> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 5:20 PM
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> 
> > You should also post directory listings for your data dir showing
> > ownership and permissions.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
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> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of
> > Siobahn
> > > Hotaling
> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 5:01 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: [SM-USERS] Weird Error opening ../data/default_pref
message
> > >
> > > I've read all of the other posts I could find on the web
concerning
> > this
> > > issue - I've checked my permissions over and over, and set my data
> > directory
> > > to an absolute path, but I'm still getting the following error:
> > >
> > > Error opening ../data/default_pref
> > > Could not create initial preference file!
> > > /var/www/webmaildata/ should be writable by user
> > > Please contact your system administrator and report this error.
> > >
> > > Notice that it doesn't say WHAT user it should be writable by
(doesn't
> > it
> > > usually say "should be writable by user apache" or whatever the
> > webserver
> > > name is?  This one is blank.... which is odd.  The webserver user
is
> > "www")
> > >
> > > I really could use some help/suggestions here....
> > >
> > > My machine specs:
> > >
> > > OpenBSD 3.2
> > > Apache 1.3.26
> > > PHP 4.2.3
> > > Squirrelmail 1.2.11
> > >
> > > Thanks to anyone who could help.....
> > >
> > > Siobahn
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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