From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 21 2:26:33 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from inet.chip-web.com (c1003518-a.plstn1.sfba.home.com [24.1.82.47]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 41B9214DB7 for ; Sat, 21 Aug 1999 02:26:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ludwigp@bigfoot.com) Received: (qmail 29318 invoked from network); 21 Aug 1999 09:26:21 -0000 Received: from furball.chip-web.com (172.16.1.29) by inet.chip-web.com with SMTP; 21 Aug 1999 09:26:21 -0000 Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 02:26:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Ludwig Pummer X-Sender: ludwigp@furball.chip-web.com To: Shawn Ramsey Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /etc In-Reply-To: <19990820210946.G638@cpl.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, Shawn Ramsey wrote: > Does anyone know what may have been the problem, > or what file(s) the web server needs? The Apache error_log had this to say > when attempting access to my (or any) user directory : > > [Fri Aug 20 19:10:19 1999] [error] [client 192.216.87.249] File does not > exist: /usr/local/etc/httpd/htdocs/cpl-dev/~shawn > > Which makes no sence, because my home directory is in /disk6/shawn ....... > (symlinked from /home, but I don't think that matters) But how does Apache know that your home directory is /disk6/shawn if there's no [accessible] /etc/passwd to look it up in ? :) --Ludwig Pummer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message