The recommendation from the install guide is

"Create a subdirectory on your web server to contain the various files
LISTSERV will be creating. You should not use your main directory as
LISTSERV will create quite a few files! The suggested name is 'archives'.
This directory must be rwx accessible by the 'listserv' user."

Nathan

At 03:03 PM 2/10/2004 -0500, Bill Verity wrote:
>That's the problem!  Most of the files in the apache area are owned by
>root and the system group has r-x access.  wa is the exception since the
>install docs say we should chown that to listserv.
>
>What do most sites do?  Just chown everything to listserv or put listserv
>in the system group and make sure system has rwx?  Listserv is the only
>system running on the machine so either one would work, it seems to me.
>
>At 12:47 PM -0500 2/10/04, Nathan Brindle wrote:
>>Does the 'listserv' user have write permission in apache/htdocs/images ?
>>
>>The images are actually part of the lsv binary and are written out by
>>LISTSERV if they do not already exist.
>>
>>Nathan
>>
>>At 12:42 PM 2/10/2004 -0500, Bill Verity wrote:
>>>At 11:54 AM -0500 2/10/04, Valdis Kletnieks wrote
>>>>On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 10:35:07 EST, Bill Verity <[log in to unmask]>  said:
>>>>>  I'm missing at least one gif for the web interface on AIX.
>>>>>
>>>>>  >>>  LIST-SELECTION Generic list selection section
>>>>>  +SE WIZARD-LOGO-IMAGE &+LYT_BUTTON;wizard-logo.gif
>>>>>
>>>>>  Looking through default.wwwtpl, I see there are lots of them
>>>>>  mentioned.  I have *none*.
>>>>
>>>>Umm... you didn't upgrade to 1.8e and do the aix.tar only, and forget to
>>>>do the common.tar, did you? :)
>>>
>>>I don't think so.  There are no gif files in any of the
>>>sub-directories. I can't remember where I got the few gifs that now
>>>live in apache/htdocs/images- lpowered.gif and catalist.gif.  I
>>>suspect the ones that I need are available from the same place.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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