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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/forum/Cannot_write_to_commitlock.mdwn | 9 |
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diff --git a/doc/forum/Cannot_write_to_commitlock.mdwn b/doc/forum/Cannot_write_to_commitlock.mdwn index a5d4bf440..81b0cdeb3 100644 --- a/doc/forum/Cannot_write_to_commitlock.mdwn +++ b/doc/forum/Cannot_write_to_commitlock.mdwn @@ -14,4 +14,11 @@ Now ~/ianbarton/.ikiwiki exists and is owned and writable by me. I have tried to Ian. - +> I'm guessing that this is some kind of permissions problem, +> and that the error message is just being misleading. +> +> When you push the changes to the server, what user is +> git logging into the server as? If that user is different +> than `ian` (possibly due to using git-daemon?), the post-commit +> wrapper needs to be setuid to `ian`. This ensures that ikiwiki +> runs as you and can see and write to the files. --[[Joey]] |