Re: Upload to LINUX always breaks my sites - why?

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2004


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texte = Sort of, I am working with a webhost who, for the past 2+ years has had me on an OSX box which seems to have been fine and dandy. About a week ago, DW FTP stopped working, then a few days ago a client of mine (who I sub-host to) complained that .db files he was uploading didn't have the permissions set right so they could not be accessed. Now I read Ken's post (we have the same host, and presumably are on the same exact server...) and have to assume my host has moved me to a linux box without asking/telling me. -Dan On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 09:24:04 -0600 "Jesse Crofoot" wrote: >Ok, just so I make sure I have the situation correct. You are working with >a webhost that is on a Linux Platform, and whenever you upload a file you >have to change the permissions prior to being able to access the page on the >web? > >Jesse > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Dan Strong" >To: "WebDNA Talk" >Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 9:24 AM >Subject: Re: Upload to LINUX always breaks my sites - why? > > >> I am now unable to ftp *at all* using Dreamweaver (which I prefer), and am >being forced to use >> WSFTP (which is fine, but it's kinda dumb to work in DW, then switch to >another program when DW >> has FTP'd fine for me for years... so we've been moved to Linux now? >Great. >> -Dan >> >> >> On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 14:36:46 +0800 >> Kenneth Grome wrote: >> >What's wrong with the permissions in LINUX that always breaks my sites >every time I upload a new >> >webdna file? >> > >> >My hosting service claims that: >> > >> >"If you are constantly uploading files you will need to >> >repermission. If WebCat creates the files then they >> >don't need to be repermissioned. Linux is a stickler for >> >permissions. It just comes with the territory." >> > >> > >> >What's the story about this? >> > >> >Does my hosting guy know what he is talking about, or is this just an >excuse because he doesn't >> >have the server configured properly? Or now that my sites have been >force-moved from OSX to >> >linux is there something I need to do differently when I upload to LINUX? >> > >> >I cannot imagine that linux would be as popular as it is if every time >someone uploads a file the >> >host provider has to 'repermission' it before it will work properly. And >if I have to do >> >something different in my FTP client I certainly do not know what it is. >> > >> >Please help me to understand this, because right now the situation sucks >... :( >> > >> >-- >> > >> >Kenneth Grome >> >WebDNA Programmer >> >Outsource Service Provider >> >Phone: +6332 255-6591 >> > >> >------------------------------------------------------------- >> >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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> http://www.StrongGraphicDesign.com >> http://www.SearchBoise.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://webdna.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.StrongGraphicDesign.com http://www.SearchBoise.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Upload to LINUX always breaks my sites - why? ( "Jesse Crofoot" 2004)
  2. Re: Upload to LINUX always breaks my sites - why? ( "Dan Strong" 2004)
  3. Re: Upload to LINUX always breaks my sites - why? ( "Jesse Crofoot" 2004)
  4. Re: Upload to LINUX always breaks my sites - why? ( "Dan Strong" 2004)
  5. Re: Upload to LINUX always breaks my sites - why? ( "Jesse Crofoot" 2004)
  6. Re: Upload to LINUX always breaks my sites - why? ( "Dan Strong" 2004)
  7. Re: Upload to LINUX always breaks my sites - why? ( Jesse Proudman 2004)
  8. Re: Upload to LINUX always breaks my sites - why? ( Jesse Proudman 2004)
  9. Re: Upload to LINUX always breaks my sites - why? ( Gary Krockover 2004)
  10. Upload to LINUX always breaks my sites - why? ( Kenneth Grome 2004)
Sort of, I am working with a webhost who, for the past 2+ years has had me on an OSX box which seems to have been fine and dandy. About a week ago, DW FTP stopped working, then a few days ago a client of mine (who I sub-host to) complained that .db files he was uploading didn't have the permissions set right so they could not be accessed. Now I read Ken's post (we have the same host, and presumably are on the same exact server...) and have to assume my host has moved me to a linux box without asking/telling me. -Dan On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 09:24:04 -0600 "Jesse Crofoot" wrote: >Ok, just so I make sure I have the situation correct. You are working with >a webhost that is on a Linux Platform, and whenever you upload a file you >have to change the permissions prior to being able to access the page on the >web? > >Jesse > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Dan Strong" >To: "WebDNA Talk" >Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 9:24 AM >Subject: Re: Upload to LINUX always breaks my sites - why? > > >> I am now unable to ftp *at all* using Dreamweaver (which I prefer), and am >being forced to use >> WSFTP (which is fine, but it's kinda dumb to work in DW, then switch to >another program when DW >> has FTP'd fine for me for years... so we've been moved to Linux now? >Great. >> -Dan >> >> >> On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 14:36:46 +0800 >> Kenneth Grome wrote: >> >What's wrong with the permissions in LINUX that always breaks my sites >every time I upload a new >> >webdna file? >> > >> >My hosting service claims that: >> > >> >"If you are constantly uploading files you will need to >> >repermission. If WebCat creates the files then they >> >don't need to be repermissioned. Linux is a stickler for >> >permissions. It just comes with the territory." >> > >> > >> >What's the story about this? >> > >> >Does my hosting guy know what he is talking about, or is this just an >excuse because he doesn't >> >have the server configured properly? Or now that my sites have been >force-moved from OSX to >> >linux is there something I need to do differently when I upload to LINUX? >> > >> >I cannot imagine that linux would be as popular as it is if every time >someone uploads a file the >> >host provider has to 'repermission' it before it will work properly. And >if I have to do >> >something different in my FTP client I certainly do not know what it is. >> > >> >Please help me to understand this, because right now the situation sucks >... :( >> > >> >-- >> > >> >Kenneth Grome >> >WebDNA Programmer >> >Outsource Service Provider >> >Phone: +6332 255-6591 >> > >> >------------------------------------------------------------- >> >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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> http://www.StrongGraphicDesign.com >> http://www.SearchBoise.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://webdna.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.StrongGraphicDesign.com http://www.SearchBoise.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ "Dan Strong"

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