On Sun, 2006-02-12 at 14:25 +1300, Dan wrote: > Hi guys. > > I am creating a yum repo using apache and have copied all the rpm > files into a dir and everything seems to go fine. > > However when try to access the file > http://localhost/yum/Fedora/Core/4/...8.6-15.i386.rpm > i always get an access denied error. > > all the other files in the directory access filne, and i have given > all permissions to that particular file in an attempt to get apache > working. > > Is there anything i have missed or is this a known apache bug and will > just have to live with it? > > The apache log has entries > [Sun Feb 12 14:10:04 2006] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] (13)Permission > denied: access to /yum/Fedora/Core/4/base/perl-5.8.6-15.i386.rpm > denied > > the file permissions are set at > -rwsrwxrwt 1 geekbox root 11766129 Feb 12 12:51 perl-5.8.6-15.i386.rpm > Why would you have a file in /usr/local that has the SUID bit set? Also RPMs should *not* be executable. They certainly do not need to be executable for rpm to use them. Is this an SElinux problem? Try turning selinux off and see if it makes a difference. > Regards > Dan > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
