[support] problem with tmp folder and permission

[Ivan Sergio Borgonovo]

On Fri, 8 May 2009 09:51:29 +0200
"Simone Dal Maso" <simone.dalmaso at juvox.it> wrote:

> Hi,
> you wrote:
> 
> >
> > 777 is really too much.
> > What about the ownership of the directory?
> >
> > What about the ownership of other files in your base dir? what
> > were the default of your hosting provider?
> 
> ah...
> When I open my ftp client, I have some directories created by my
> host provider.
> I must put all drupal files in the "httpdocs" folder.
> All the directories are created by the same user, but, the root
> directory like httpdocs has the group psaserv, instead all the
> subdirectories (tmp, files, modules etc) has psaclnt.
> so, they become to different group.
> Should I try asking my provider to change this?
> thanks! 

Sorry I didn't express myself completely. Look at permission
and ownership.
Before reaching 777/666 you've several step to try.
750, 755, 770, 775 for dirs
640, 644, 660, 664 for files


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