On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 11:22 +0900, Dave Gutteridge wrote: > On my computer, really the only user is me, sometimes being a regular > user, and sometimes being a super user. > > Should I make a group that includes me in regular user mode, or somehow > grant permissions to me as an individual. > > And... um... how do I do that? > > Is it: > chmod 775 -R /var/www/html/ > ---- I find that it's safer to not use octals but rather absolutes... chmod g+w -R /var/www/html but I would think in your situation, you might want to create a symlink to a folder within your home directory... mkdir /home/dave/web-files chmod g+w,o+w /home/dave/web-files ln -s /home/dave/web-files /var/www/html/web-files and to access, you would point mozilla to localhost/web-files this may cause some issues with SELinux - you might have to permission that directory for SELinux http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/selinux-apache-fc3/ Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.