On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 08:16:38PM +0100, Thomas Sj?gren wrote: > > root is not the regular user. Users need o+x on their home dirs for > > Apache to be able to serve pages. > > No they don't. > You shouldn't place user websites in their home dirs. Place the user > "webspace" in e.g /var/www/[user] and symlink from public_html or > whatever.
I sometimes do, however it complicated the back up of individuals. With rsync these days, the user backup problem on a rack of machines is pretty moot, so I'll give you that. -- ------------------------------------------------------ IN MY NAME: Dale Amon, CEO/MD No Mushroom clouds over Islandone Society London and New York. www.islandone.org ------------------------------------------------------