> Should create them as the user that is going to use them. I would extend that to: Unless it is ABSOLUTELY and UNAVOIDABLE necessary to do ANYTHING as "root": DON'T !!! You WILL regret it! ET Eric - A writes: > > That makes sense, thanks > > . > Eric - A > . > > > ---------- Original Message ---------- > From: Dan Dubovik > To: Main PLUG discussion list > Subject: Re: Locked Directories > Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:24:02 -0700 > > Should create them as the user that is going to use them. There are > times it is appropriate to create them as root, other times not so > much. It is very much application specific, though usually you want > to create it as the user that will need to use the file or directory. > > -- Dan. > > On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Eric - A wrote: >> So I should create all directories as normal user then? > > /*SNIP*/ > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss