[TriLUG] Linux directory problem?

James c. Jones jonesjc at intrex.net
Fri Dec 14 10:35:18 EST 2007


I may have steered you all wrong. I had removed x from the directory in
hopes that the green would go away. It didn't make a difference. I have
since added it back and the results are still the same.

jcj
Andrew Perrin wrote:
> You need x permission for wordpress to enter the directory. Given that the 
> directory is root/root, you probably need:
>
>   chmod a+x wp-content
>
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Andrew J Perrin - andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu - http://perrin.socsci.unc.edu
> Associate Professor of Sociology; Book Review Editor, _Social Forces_
> University of North Carolina - CB#3210, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3210 USA
>
>
>
> On Fri, 14 Dec 2007, James c. Jones wrote:
>
>   
>> ls -ld wp-content
>> drw-rw-rw- 4 root root 4096 Aug  8  2006 wp-content
>> jcj
>>
>> Andrew Perrin wrote:
>>     
>>> What's the output of:
>>>
>>> ls -ld <directory name>
>>>
>>> ?
>>>
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> Andrew J Perrin - andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu - http://perrin.socsci.unc.edu
>>> Associate Professor of Sociology; Book Review Editor, _Social Forces_
>>> University of North Carolina - CB#3210, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3210 USA
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, 14 Dec 2007, James c. Jones wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> All,
>>>>
>>>> I have ssh-ed into my server using a ubuntu terminal. My server is
>>>> Fedora Core 5. Most files appear in black against a white background,
>>>> most directories appear in blue against white background.
>>>>
>>>> I have one directory that appears with a green background behind the
>>>> directory name. It doesn't appear to be permission related, but I am not
>>>> sure. I am having trouble accessing information from this directory from
>>>> php access in wordpress. ( actually no access ).
>>>>
>>>> Any Ideas would be appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> jcj
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