[pkg-lighttpd] Bug#715205: [lighttpd]: Running lighttpd as another user

Marek Straka marek at straka.info
Thu Jul 11 18:51:20 UTC 2013


What to change to run Lighttpd as another user:
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/etc/init.d/lighttpd stop

vim /etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf (server.username = "user")

vim /etc/init.d/lighttpd (replace 'www-data' with 'user')

chown -R user /var/log/lighttpd

chown user /var/run/lighttpd

chown user /var/cache/lighttpd/compress
chown user /var/cache/lighttpd/upload

/etc/init.d/lighttpd start
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Something forgotten?



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