Re: Permission Denied Error
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texte = I'm having the same problem now!!!I upgraded MacOS X to 10.1. This required a reinstall of WebCatalog per an earlier suggestion.After the upgrade, I can't make any changes to any admin database. (Users.db, Triggers.db, WebCatalog Prefs, etc.)As a test, I set the owner to www for the WebCatalogEngine folder and all enclosed files. I also set the chmod to 777 for that folder and all enclosed files. I STILL can't modify the db's.Any ideas? >Samuel, thanks again! I just had to chown those files to 555 and I could >chmod them again. Also, John thanks for the tip on security. > >Jeff >----- Original Message ----- >From: Samuel Renkert
>To: WebCatalog Talk >Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 9:35 AM >Subject: Re: Permission Denied Error > > >> >Thank you, Samuel! I guess it was that I just forgot to Flush. ;) I can >> >now append on all the databases but two. When trying to CHMOD them, I >> >received an error: >> >> Your Welcome. : ) >> >> > >> >COMMAND:> SITE CHMOD 666 ohiostate.db >> >550 ohiostate.db: Operation not permitted >> > >> >I think this has to do with that 550 before ohiostate.db because the >> >CHMODs that worked looked like this: >> > >> >COMMAND:> SITE CHMOD 666 pennsylvaniastate.db >> >200 SITE CHMOD command successful. >> > >> >If it's that 550 that's causing the problem, how can I change that to >200. >> >Also, what does that 550/200 mean? Thanks again for your time and help. >> >> Crash course in Un*x file permissions >> >> 550 >> OGW >> >> O=Owner >> G=Group (A collection of users) >> W=World (Everyone Else) >> >> 5 = 101 in binary. (421) >> >> 101 >> RWX (Read, Write, Execute) >> >> Read and Execute are allowed. (No write permissions.) >> >> So 550 = >> 101 101 000 >> O G W >> R-X R-X --- >> >> So, The owner of the file, and members of the files group can read >> the file, and execute the file (if it is text, it will most likely be >> executed as a shell script.) But can not write to the file. Every >> once else can't even read the file. >> >> 200= >> 010 000 000 >> The owner can write to the file, but can not read or execute it. >> >> I would suggest finding some Un*x tutorials on the web if you have >> anymore OS questions, Un*x information can get complex fast. : ) >> >> >> I am unfamiliar with the site command, it may be throwing a monkey >> wrench into the works. >> >> It's been my experience that if you can't chmod a file, you need to >> be the owner of the file, or root. (root is the super user with >> total trust, the supreme administrator, if you will.) >> >> >> HTHs >> -Sam >> >> > >> > >> > >> >Jeff >> > >> > >> > >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >From: Samuel Renkert >> >To: WebCatalog Talk >> >Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 4:20 PM >> >Subject: Re: Permission Denied Error >> > >> > >> >> I found you have to [flushdatabases] before and after the chmod. (I >> >> think you only need to do it once, but I don't know which.) ; ) >> >> >> >> and check out chown. >> >> (% man chown) > > >> > > >> For best results you may need to be root when you execute these >commands. > > >> -Sam > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >How would I go about doing that? I tried using all different >combinations > > >of > > >> >CHMODing the database; they all gave me the same error. Also, I am >> >running >> >> >Cobalt Linux Release 6.0. Thanks for your help! >> >> > >> >> >Jeff >> >> > >> >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >> >From: Kalin Mintchev >> >> >To: WebCatalog Talk >> >> >Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 1:32 AM >> >> >Subject: Re: Permission Denied Error >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> try changing all the permissions of the data bases and the >documents >> >in >> >> >> the WebCatalog root folder so the owner is nobody... >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, 1 Oct 2001, Jeff Cooper wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> > Greetings, >> >> >> > I am getting this odd error when trying to append, add, or >delete a >> >> >record >> >> >> > in my database. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Error: Permision deny. Unable to append to 'db=arizonastate.db' >> >> >.Ignoring >> >> >> > [Append] context >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Of course it says it is ignoring whichever tag I'm using. Well I >> >search >> >> >the >> >> >> > archives and found someone else had the same problem. Someone >> >responded: >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Who owns the files on OSX - you need to check the owner is user >www >> >> >(the >> >> >> > same as WebCatalog) >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > What does this mean and how do I check/fix that? Any other >ideas >> >why >> >> >I'm >> >> >> > getting this error? >> >> >> > Thanks you your time. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Jeff >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > >> > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> > > >> > the mailing list . >> > > >> > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >> >> >> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> > >> >> >> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ >> > > >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> >> >> the mailing list . >> >> >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >> >> >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> > >> >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> >> > the mailing list . >> >> >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> >> >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> > >> >> >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> >> the mailing list . >> >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> > >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ >> >> >> > >> > >> >------------------------------------------------------------- >> >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> > the mailing list . >> >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> > >> >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ >> > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ -- _______________________Clint Davis Webmaster Gray Loon Marketing Group 812.422.9999cdavis@grayloon.com------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . 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I'm having the same problem now!!!I upgraded MacOS X to 10.1. This required a reinstall of WebCatalog per an earlier suggestion.After the upgrade, I can't make any changes to any admin database. (Users.db, triggers.db, WebCatalog Prefs, etc.)As a test, I set the owner to www for the WebCatalogEngine folder and all enclosed files. I also set the chmod to 777 for that folder and all enclosed files. I STILL can't modify the db's.Any ideas? >Samuel, thanks again! I just had to chown those files to 555 and I could >chmod them again. Also, John thanks for the tip on security. > >Jeff >----- Original Message ----- >From: Samuel Renkert >To: WebCatalog Talk >Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 9:35 AM >Subject: Re: Permission Denied Error > > >> >Thank you, Samuel! I guess it was that I just forgot to Flush. ;) I can >> >now append on all the databases but two. When trying to CHMOD them, I >> >received an error: >> >> Your Welcome. : ) >> >> > >> >COMMAND:> SITE CHMOD 666 ohiostate.db >> >550 ohiostate.db: Operation not permitted >> > >> >I think this has to do with that 550 before ohiostate.db because the >> >CHMODs that worked looked like this: >> > >> >COMMAND:> SITE CHMOD 666 pennsylvaniastate.db >> >200 SITE CHMOD command successful. >> > >> >If it's that 550 that's causing the problem, how can I change that to >200. >> >Also, what does that 550/200 mean? Thanks again for your time and help. >> >> Crash course in Un*x file permissions >> >> 550 >> OGW >> >> O=Owner >> G=Group (A collection of users) >> W=World (Everyone Else) >> >> 5 = 101 in binary. (421) >> >> 101 >> RWX (Read, Write, Execute) >> >> Read and Execute are allowed. (No write permissions.) >> >> So 550 = >> 101 101 000 >> O G W >> R-X R-X --- >> >> So, The owner of the file, and members of the files group can read >> the file, and execute the file (if it is text, it will most likely be >> executed as a shell script.) But can not write to the file. Every >> once else can't even read the file. >> >> 200= >> 010 000 000 >> The owner can write to the file, but can not read or execute it. >> >> I would suggest finding some Un*x tutorials on the web if you have >> anymore OS questions, Un*x information can get complex fast. : ) >> >> >> I am unfamiliar with the site command, it may be throwing a monkey >> wrench into the works. >> >> It's been my experience that if you can't chmod a file, you need to >> be the owner of the file, or root. (root is the super user with >> total trust, the supreme administrator, if you will.) >> >> >> HTHs >> -Sam >> >> > >> > >> > >> >Jeff >> > >> > >> > >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >From: Samuel Renkert >> >To: WebCatalog Talk >> >Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 4:20 PM >> >Subject: Re: Permission Denied Error >> > >> > >> >> I found you have to [flushdatabases] before and after the chmod. (I >> >> think you only need to do it once, but I don't know which.) ; ) >> >> >> >> and check out chown. >> >> (% man chown) > > >> > > >> For best results you may need to be root when you execute these >commands. > > >> -Sam > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >How would I go about doing that? I tried using all different >combinations > > >of > > >> >CHMODing the database; they all gave me the same error. Also, I am >> >running >> >> >Cobalt Linux Release 6.0. Thanks for your help! >> >> > >> >> >Jeff >> >> > >> >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >> >From: Kalin Mintchev >> >> >To: WebCatalog Talk >> >> >Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 1:32 AM >> >> >Subject: Re: Permission Denied Error >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> try changing all the permissions of the data bases and the >documents >> >in >> >> >> the WebCatalog root folder so the owner is nobody... >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, 1 Oct 2001, Jeff Cooper wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> > Greetings, >> >> >> > I am getting this odd error when trying to append, add, or >delete a >> >> >record >> >> >> > in my database. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Error: Permision deny. Unable to append to 'db=arizonastate.db' >> >> >.Ignoring >> >> >> > [append] context >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Of course it says it is ignoring whichever tag I'm using. Well I >> >search >> >> >the >> >> >> > archives and found someone else had the same problem. Someone >> >responded: >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Who owns the files on OSX - you need to check the owner is user >www >> >> >(the >> >> >> > same as WebCatalog) >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > What does this mean and how do I check/fix that? Any other >ideas >> >why >> >> >I'm >> >> >> > getting this error? >> >> >> > Thanks you your time. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Jeff >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > >> > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> > > >> > the mailing list . >> > > >> > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >> >> >> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> > >> >> >> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ >> > > >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> >> >> the mailing list . >> >> >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >> >> >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> > >> >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> >> > the mailing list . >> >> >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> >> >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> > >> >> >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> >> the mailing list . >> >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> > >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ >> >> >> > >> > >> >------------------------------------------------------------- >> >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> > the mailing list . >> >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> > >> >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ >> > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ -- _______________________Clint Davis Webmaster Gray Loon Marketing Group 812.422.9999cdavis@grayloon.com------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . 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