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I really doubt +</I>>>>>><i> anything else +</I>>>>>><i> as apache requires apache configuration file. And if it is just a +</I>>>>>><i> /var/www/html directory, there is no use to have a dependency for +</I>>>>>><i> something +</I>>>>>><i> any sysadmin is able to create himself. +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> It helps when it works out of the box. A user may not be aware, at +</I>>>>><i> first, that a /var/www/html has to be created + an index.html file put +</I>>>>><i> in it, to see its Web server work. It's a good default behaviour +</I>>>>><i> confirming the install succeeded and that the server works, it saves a +</I>>>>><i> few seconds to everyone trying/doing it first. +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> Now, maybe each web server package should check if this /var/www/html +</I>>>>><i> directory exists and create it if needed (or have /var/www/apache, +</I>>>>><i> /var/www/lighttpd, etc.)? Or should that be better handled by a +</I>>>>><i> separate unique package? +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> I would prefer a package providing a web user and a default webroot. +</I>>>><i> Else we can have such shared user created in each of the packages... +</I>>>><i> It would be annoying to have to chown the writable directories when +</I>>>><i> switching between servers. +</I>>><i> Fine with me. +</I>><i> Well, some days ago I pushed a 'webserver-base' package, with the +</I>><i> following elements: +</I>><i> - /var/www and /var/www/html directories +</I>><i> - 'apache' user +</I>><i> - index.html page +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I've been curious, however, at the exact amount of shared elements our +</I>><i> various webservers packages currently use. And actually, only two +</I>><i> (apache and lighttpd) do share user and document root, the two others +</I>><i> (nginx and cherookee) being totally independant. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> In Fedora, they are all independant. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> So I'd rather revert the change, and make lighttpd autonomous also. +</I>><i> Unless someone can convince me there is an advantage having lighttpd +</I>><i> executing as 'apache' :) +</I> +The web applications policy has files being owned by 'apache' user, and +I don't see how that could work if lighttpd used a different user: +<A HREF="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Web_applications_policy">https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Web_applications_policy</A> + +-- +Anssi Hannula +</PRE> + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="013133.html">[Mageia-dev] lighttpd and others now require apache +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="013156.html">[Mageia-dev] lighttpd and others now require apache +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#13145">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#13145">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#13145">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#13145">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |