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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=ES link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>It is not how it is executed, it is what is executed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Just look at the script to see that the permissions assigned are correct as well as the owners.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>…<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>su - sysop -c "chown -R sysop.spider spider"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>su - sysop -c "find ./ -type d -exec chmod 2775 {} \;"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>su - sysop -c "find ./ -type f -exec chmod 775 {} \;"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>…<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>If the script encounters a file or directory with the wrong owner, if you are sysop you won't be able to fix it, ergo...<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Kin<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b>De:</b> Dxspider-support <dxspider-support-bounces@tobit.co.uk> <b>En nombre de </b>Kelly Leavitt via Dxspider-support<br><b>Enviado el:</b> lunes, 6 de febrero de 2023 19:27<br><b>Para:</b> The DXSpider Support list <dxspider-support@tobit.co.uk><br><b>CC:</b> Kelly Leavitt <kelly@catcorner.org><br><b>Asunto:</b> Re: [Dxspider-support] Permissions<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The directions say to run script as root. I may not be smart, but I am obedient. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div id=ms-outlook-mobile-signature><p class=MsoNormal>Get <a href="https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg">Outlook for Android</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="98%" align=center></div><div id=divRplyFwdMsg><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='color:black'> Dxspider-support <dxspider-support-bounces@tobit.co.uk> on behalf of Mike McCarthy, W1NR via Dxspider-support <dxspider-support@tobit.co.uk><br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 6, 2023 1:16:35 PM<br><b>To:</b> dxspider-support@tobit.co.uk <dxspider-support@tobit.co.uk><br><b>Cc:</b> Mike McCarthy, W1NR <lists@w1nr.net><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Dxspider-support] Permissions</span> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Everything in the /spider install path should be owned by sysop. You <br>should really do 'sudo chown -R sysop .'<br><br>Why do you run the upgrade as root? It should be run as sysop to prevent <br>permissions problems.<br><br>Mike, W1NR<br><br>On 2/6/2023 12:28 PM, Kelly Leavitt via Dxspider-support wrote:<br>> My installation was an ongoing update from many years ago. I was alerted <br>> by a fellow sysop that I was seriously out of date.<br>> <br>> I tried to run the backup/update script <br>> (*https://github.com/glaukos78/dxspider_installation_v2/tree/devel <br>> <<a href="https://github.com/glaukos78/dxspider_installation_v2/tree/devel%3e*">https://github.com/glaukos78/dxspider_installation_v2/tree/devel>*</a>) and <br>> found out even my OS was really out of date.<br>> Updated OS (that alone took two iterations). My site lives on a headless <br>> VM server so upgrading the OS was a bit of a challenge but I was able to <br>> do it.<br>> <br>> I was then able to run the upgrade script as root, but I still got some <br>> weird notices about permissions when run.<br>> <br>> After a couple of back and forth emails I decided to shut down the site <br>> and change ownership of everything in the spider directory to sysop.<br>> <br>> I changed into the install directory and did<br>> sudo find . -exec chown sysop {} \;<br>> <br>> The I restarted the service. Everything seems to be much more stable now.<br>> <br>> I think I'm going to do a clean install on a new instance to verify what <br>> the permissions on everything should be and clean up the mess I have.<br>> <br>> 73 de Kelly, KE2L<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Dxspider-support mailing list<br>Dxspider-support@tobit.co.uk<br><a href="https://mailman.tobit.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/dxspider-support">https://mailman.tobit.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/dxspider-support</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>