Re: running pear as non-root
| From: | Stig S. Bakken | Date: | Fri, 10 Jan 2003 02:15:30 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: running pear as non-root | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.pear.dev |
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On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 02:49, Greg Beaver wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to package phpDocumentor, and the command "pear package" will not
> work because I am not root on joshuaeichorn.com, and so permissions are
> wrong. Josh has upgraded everything to the latest version (including
> Archive_Tar, thanks for the fix).
>
> I understand the security concerns. Perhaps allowing pear package would be
> possible for the next release? Even if a separate script is included just
> for users that allows only package, or pear is set to only install in the
> user's dir any new pear packages.
Check the script permissions. The "umask" config parameter had a bad
default value. Upgrading to PEAR 1.0.1 should help too.
- Stig