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Re: Fwd: gitweb trouble on fedora

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JJ.H. <warthog19@eaglescrag.net>
Date
Feb 26, 2010, 21:38 UTC
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<f71da3d1002261332s671d0010h7d196569ec8c911@mail.gmail.com>
Brent,

Make sure that /var/cache/git is owned by apache. I assume your using gitweb-caching as opposed to gitweb on fedora. This is a fedora bug though and should be filed on bugzilla.redhat.com

- John 'Warthog9' Hawley
On 02/26/2010 01:32 PM, Brent Payne wrote:
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Brent Payne <brent.payne@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 1:29 PM
> Subject: gitweb trouble on fedora
> To: git@vger.kernel.org
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> I'm new to about everything, but I've hit my head on the wall for a
> couple of hours, went through the gitweb README and INSTALL, online
> tutorial, everything.
> 
> I am having trouble getting gitweb running on a fedora box with apache.
> 
> The apache error is
> [Fri Feb 26 13:21:25 2010] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] [Fri Feb 26
> 13:21:25 2010] gitweb.cgi: Can't opendir(/var/cache/git): Permission
> denied
> [Fri Feb 26 13:21:25 2010] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] [Fri Feb 26
> 13:21:25 2010] gitweb.cgi:  at /var/www/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi line 2432
> 
> 
> Can anyone guess at what I'm doing wrong?
> 
> Thanks,
> Brent
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