file/directory owner

[Miki Tebeka]

Hello Ajay,

>    whats happening now is that these files and directories (which get
>    created on my account) have owner 'nobody'. And i am no longer able to
>    modify these files and directories myself. i can't even do a chmod on
>    them.
> 
>    how do i change this? i want the owner to be me.
I'm not a unix expert but you can "setuid" for the cgi script to your user.
Be aware that this solution have security issues.

IIRC another option is to change the umsak of the cgi user.

HTH.
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