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| author | http://pdwhittaker.myopenid.com/ <http://pdwhittaker.myopenid.com/@web> | 2009-07-12 18:31:35 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2009-07-12 18:31:35 -0400 |
| commit | 1eda850d12a37d68d8443c4009515f608cb174e2 (patch) | |
| tree | 126bf3ed02d75a83f104f404579444ea60bcda8a /doc/bugs/CGI_problem_with_some_webservers.mdwn | |
| parent | de754113b5fb4e4e6e5ead5c450d679aefdbb1d3 (diff) | |
| download | ikiwiki-1eda850d12a37d68d8443c4009515f608cb174e2.tar ikiwiki-1eda850d12a37d68d8443c4009515f608cb174e2.tar.gz | |
Found fix to problem under boa, added details and request for etiquette guidance.
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diff --git a/doc/bugs/CGI_problem_with_some_webservers.mdwn b/doc/bugs/CGI_problem_with_some_webservers.mdwn index 2240f5dc3..7cfc53741 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/CGI_problem_with_some_webservers.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/CGI_problem_with_some_webservers.mdwn @@ -78,3 +78,16 @@ that gave an error a moment ago. This is with boa 0.94.14rc21-3 and Firefox 3.0.11 on Ubuntu 9.04. I get the feeling I'm doing something wrong somewhere; any suggestions where to start looking? This is a very basic setup, so feel free to ask. --Paul + +Tried setting up a git repository back-end for the wiki, in case the `post-update` +hook caused the right updates to happen; it didn't. (But I do now have my wiki +in git!) + +Turns out that `.../destdir/index.html` was being recreated after a web edit, or +at least having its permissions modified, and being left without world-read +permissions. Boa was then rightly refusing to serve the page. Adding the +`umask 022` config option to `ikiwiki.setup` fixed everything, and all +appears to be working fine now. --Paul. + +(I'm new to wiki etiquette - would it be more polite to leave these details on the +wiki, or to remove them and only leave a short summary? Thanks. --Paul) |