(oops, sent to David but I forgot to CC the list back)
On 2024/08/21 12:11, David Colburn wrote: > > > On 2024/08/21 10:21, David Colburn wrote: > > > Notes: > > > > > > 1. I've read the manual entry, and multiple threads related to this, more > > > than once. > > > > > > 2. The “chroot location” as defined in /etc/lighttpd.conf. is unchanged - > > > /var/www > > > > > > 3. Someone suggested, and I also tried "/var/www/" - same error. > > > > > > 4. As previously noted - Stuart's answer was tested on a clean, > > > unmodified, lighttpd.conf. > > > > > > 5. As previously noted I also tried removing "nodev" from /etc/fstab on > > > line "/var ffs > > > rw,nosuid 1 2" > > Did you either reboot or remount /var after changing this? > Yes. Reboot. Try this: $ cat /var/www/dev/null It should just return to the prompt (same as "cat /dev/null"). If it says "Device not configured" then for some reason it still seems to be mounted with nodev. (Or check "mount | grep /var").. If that test works, what's the output from # rcctl -d start lighttpd and what, if any, new entries in lighttpd's error log do you have? ----- End forwarded message -----