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I've set up Apache, but I can't write to the '/var/www' folder

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I've set up Fedora 14 with Apache, MySQL and PHP for my own homepage on a "server" (read: old hardware scrapped together). I'm logged in with my user, but I have no rights on . How do I change this, so that I can save my files to this folder? Maybe change the permissions or redirect the folder to m…

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/var/www/html

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Fix for: I've set up Apache, but I can't write to the '/var/www' folder

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The www folder is created by most distributions during the apache setup process. As the setup process is run by root, the www folder is owned by root. Use in to look at it's permissions. and are GNU coreutils that you can use to modify the permissio…

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