Re: chown ..opperation not permitted

On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 10:54:51AM -0700, John Weez wrote: : : I have a script which makes a directory. This directory is owned by : nobody.nobody because that is what apache runs as. But, I want this : directory to be owned by a differrent user. So, After making the : directory i use the php command chown to change the directory ownership. : Now, I get an error saying opperation not permitted. The 'chown' command can only be executed by the superuser. The next question to ask is, why do you want this PHP-created directory to be owned by a different user? -- Eugene Lee eugene@fsck.net