[horde] Unable to write config files
Rick Emery
rick at emery.2y.net
Tue Sep 10 17:58:59 PDT 2002
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 17:55:32 -0700
Edwin Culp <eculp at encontacto.net> wrote:
> Quoting Rick Emery <rick at emery.2y.net>:
>
> | Sorry if this is a stupid question, but I couldn't find any information in
> | the
> | FAQ or list archives about it.
> |
> | I finally got upgraded to php 4.2.2, and things are working better. However,
> | test.php tells me PEAR is installed, but not a recent version (I *JUST*
> | downloaded it from www.horde.org/pear).
> |
> | I get into configuration, change any settings, and click the "generate
> | configuration" button (same thing happens for turba, mnemo, and nag) and I
> | get a
> | message that says "Writing not possible. Copy this code manually to
> | blah/blah/blah/conf.php (OK, I made the "blah"s up :-)
>
> Your web server probably doesn't have permission to write to the config
> directories. I run apache with user/group as www:www so my config directories
> are also chown www:www *. You would substitute the user and group that your
> webserver uses.
>
> I hope this helps,
>
> ed
It does help. I hadn't even considered this, thanks
Rick
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