From: Joey Hess Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 17:50:52 +0000 (-0400) Subject: mention ikiwiki's own umask setting X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/commitdiff_plain/ba64c720fe57b4c49e3a0757facd1ca2c85eb2e2 mention ikiwiki's own umask setting --- diff --git a/doc/tips/mathopd_permissions.mdwn b/doc/tips/mathopd_permissions.mdwn index 52a8767cc..c0425b9ca 100644 --- a/doc/tips/mathopd_permissions.mdwn +++ b/doc/tips/mathopd_permissions.mdwn @@ -8,3 +8,8 @@ With `Umask 026` in mathopd.conf, editing pages resulted in the following errors With `Umask 022` in mathopd.conf, editing pages works. Hopefully this prevents someone else from spending ~2 hours figuring out why this wouldn't work. ;) + +> More generally, if your web server uses a nonstandard umask +> or you're getting permissions related problems in the cgi log +> when using ikiwiki, you can force ikiwiki to use a sane umask +> via the `umask` setting in ikiwiki's own setup file. --[[Joey]]