[Moin-user] Eror in data_dir when installing MoinMoin on Linux Fedora 3 and A pache

Yusuf Abdulghani yusuf at apple.com
Thu Mar 24 11:24:36 EST 2005


Make sure that they are owned by "www". If you have admin access, type:

chown -R www:www <your_wiki_directory>

Yusuf


On Mar 24, 2005, at 10:51 AM, Ryan, Scott wrote:

> I am trying to install the latest version of the wiki on Fedora 3 
> under apache.  I went through the current mailing list and problems 
> and still am having an issue.  I followed the installation 
> instructions to the letter and in addition I ran the SELinux commands 
> to allow apache to see the data and htdocs directory.  I open up 
> permissions to the data directory to 777 to see if that was the 
> issue.  I manage to access the test page however I get the following 
> message.
>
>  
>
>  
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> MoinMoin Configuration Error
>
> "data_dir" does not exists at "/usr/share/moin/echowiki/data/", or has 
> incorrect ownership and permissions.
>
> Make sure the directory and the subdirectory pages are owned by the 
> web server and are readable, writable and executable by the web server 
> user and group.
>
> It is recommended to use absolute paths and not relative paths. Check 
> also the spelling of the directory name.
>
>   
>
> I did check to see if the directory existed and it does.  And the 
> permissions are wide open.
>
>  
>
> Any ideas on what else I can check??
>
>  
>
> Scott Damon Ryan
>
> Developer
>
> (720) 514-5389
>
> Scott.Ryan at echostar.com
>
>  





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