changing a user's home dir

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Thanks!!

On 2025-02-28 12:21, Snyder, Alexander J wrote:
> I mean, you've got the essentials down, instead of modifying a user, I
> suppose you could create the user with that home directory, but that's
> really a "do it now, or do it later" ... Either way, you're getting it
> done.
> 
> ---
> Thanks,
> Alexander
> 
> Sent from my Google Pixel 7 Pro
> 
> On Fri, Feb 28, 2025, 12:04 Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
> <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I want to make sure I am doing this correctly.
>> 
>> I have a unbutu LAMP server running on VirtualBox.  This is for
>> testing
>> and development.
>> 
>> When I add a virtual host I need to create a user for PHP-FPM.
>> 
>> To set the user's home directory I use  :  sudo usermod -d
>> /var/www/<domain-name>/public_html <user-name>
>> 
>> When I ssh into the server with that user's name and issue "cd ~" I
>> oam
>> in the home directory. This is the behavior I desire.
>> 
>> Question is, is there a another way to configure this (specific to
>> creating a vhost) when creating a vhost?
>> 
>> Thanks!!
>> 
>> Keith
>> 
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