What is the group of the Apache process? I think that group needs to be
there like

chown lamp:www-data test_file.txt
chmod 775 test_file.txt

Its working when you set 777 because that's making it writable to everyone.

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Thanks,
Alexander

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On Thu, Dec 5, 2024, 09:46 Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss <
plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:

> Hello;
>
> I have a private net that runs non-rountable domain names of .internal.
> I use the hosts files for DNS.
>
> This is for PHP development and testing.
>
> Desktop is Kubuntu. Have installed Virtual Studio Code (VSC).
>
> I have a Win10 laptop running VirtualBox and multiple VMs of which only
> one runs at a time. As I complete a configuration I clone the last
> successful VM to take it to the next level.
>
> The Goal is to be able to remote edit using VSC.
>
> My config
>
> Ubuntu 24.04lts
> Apache2
> PHP 8.3
> MySQL
> PHP-FPM
>
> I think I have a complete PHP-FPM config, user is lamp, group is lamp.
>
> PHP Info shows Server API FPM/FastCGI which I understand the config is
> correct.
>
> I can access the server using VSC and am able to add/edit/delete/save
> code files.
>
> My permissions and ownership is:
>
> - sudo chown -R lamp:lamp /var/www/lamp.internal
> – sudo find /var/www/lamp.internal -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \;
> – sudo find /var/www/lamp.internal -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \;
>
> When I run : http://lamp.internal/php-write-edit-delete.php it reports:
>
> The file does not exist. It will be created shortly.
>
> Error writing to the file.
>
> Error appending to the file.
>
> Error deleting the file.
>
> ---
>
> When I change permissions : sudo find /var/www/lamp.internal -type d
> -exec chmod 777 {} \;
>
> The script reports:
>
> The file does not exist. It will be created shortly.
>
> Successfully written to the file: 'test_file.txt'
>
> Successfully appended content to the file: 'test_file.txt'
> File Content (After Modifying):
>
> This is the initial content of the file.
> Appended content: 2024-12-05 16:37:21
>
> Successfully deleted the file: 'test_file.txt'
>
> ---
>
> Interestingly I can edit files using VSC however I have difficulty
> running a script from a browser.
>
> Any help much appreciated!!
>
> Thanks!!
>
> Keith
>
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