Improving the Quality of Our Beginners was Re: Write permissions and other rights

2002-04-23 Thread drieux
On Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at 05:44 , Todd Wade wrote: > "Drieux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > >> Besides I still feel squishy about the fact that >> I can run perl modules as 644 - which just seems >> unNatural to moi [..] oh I 'get'

Re: Write permissions and other rights

2002-04-23 Thread John Brooking
--- Todd Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... > anyone anything. My proof? perl.beginners and > perl.beginners.cgi is a place > where its pc to ask frequently asked questions. Over > and over. Is there a FAQ document for this list? I just re-read my list welcome message and didn't see any refe

RE: Write permissions and other rights

2002-04-23 Thread Tim Doty
[snip] > As far as the topic in the subject, it is not a perl issue. When > you want to > write in a file or execute a program, the permissions you choose have > nothing to do with the language you choose or if you are > executing code in a > CGI environment, so no, the topic is totally irrelevant

Re: Write permissions and other rights

2002-04-23 Thread Todd Wade
"Drieux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Besides I still feel squishy about the fact that > I can run perl modules as 644 - which just seems > unNatural to moi The executeable bit is only necessary so your shell will use the first line in

Re: Write permissions and other rights

2002-04-22 Thread drieux
On Monday, April 22, 2002, at 10:46 , David Kirol wrote: > Thanks Drieux I didn't want to take the time to write what you did, but I' > m > glad to see it on the list. > David (aka sometimeAnotTooBrightNewbie) Caveat Emptor - What Do I Know? All I know is what I have figured out - and as I say,

RE: Write permissions and other rights

2002-04-22 Thread David Kirol
Thanks Drieux I didn't want to take the time to write what you did, but I'm glad to see it on the list. David (aka sometimeAnotTooBrightNewbie) -Original Message- From: drieux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 12:59 AM To: cgi Subject: Re: Write permi

Re: Write permissions and other rights

2002-04-22 Thread drieux
On Sunday, April 21, 2002, at 07:42 , Todd Wade wrote: > First of all, this has nothing to do with perl, but given that I wrote my first cgi tested it with perl first.cgi and got the bugs out, ftp'd it up and then LEARNED the hard way that it had to be 755 - we all start out some

Re: Write permissions and other rights

2002-04-22 Thread drieux
On Saturday, April 20, 2002, at 07:22 , Octavian Rasnita wrote: much of this depends upon the policy of the people running the core server... If they allow user's to have their own cgi space then that is ok. I have a small test set that i run independent of the main ones - so my limited experien

Re: Write permissions and other rights

2002-04-22 Thread Octavian Rasnita
;Todd Wade" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 5:42 PM Subject: Re: Write permissions and other rights "Octavian Rasnita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 003d01c1e8db$f6df0f60$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:003d0

Re: Write permissions and other rights

2002-04-21 Thread Todd Wade
"Octavian Rasnita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 003d01c1e8db$f6df0f60$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:003d01c1e8db$f6df0f60$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Hi all, > > Please tell me how should I set the rights for some files and folders in my > web page: First of all, this has nothing to do with perl, b

Write permissions and other rights

2002-04-20 Thread Octavian Rasnita
Hi all, Please tell me how should I set the rights for some files and folders in my web page: 1. The cgi-bin directory. 2. The Perl script files from this directory. 3. The html directory. 4. The html files from this directory. 5. The php files. 6. The folder where I want to keep page counte