Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2035 mails)

["David C. Rankin" <drankinatty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Leen de Braal wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Running apache2.0.50 on a 9.2 system.
> What I want to do is give ro access to a directory out of the /srv/www
> tree, containing backed-up files of another system, so that the users can
> get their files back by using a browser to dig into their backup.
> 
> To achieve that i did a readonly nfs-mount of the backup-dir, into the
> srv/www/htdocs tree.
> Now when users go see their files, a lot (well, all really) of the
> sub-directories in their backup is missing. I found out that if I do chmod
> o+x, they all show up.
> 
> 
> 

Not sure about the Apache way, but just remember +x mean execute (AND
access).

man chmod

(x),  execute/search only if the file is a directory
              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

So the +x allow them files to show up makes perfect sense


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