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How to copy files to /var/www on Linux?

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Mar 15, 2026122822 views
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Problem

I’m trying to copy files to the folder on Ubuntu 10.04. But I think I don’t have the permissions. How can I do this? Is there some specific permission I should set to this folder?

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/var/www

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Since is not owned by your user, you need privileges to do so. From a terminal, you could run:

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