installiing joomla

[Daniel J Walsh]

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On 09/13/2013 11:28 AM, Martin S wrote:
> On Friday, September 13, 2013 08:18:03 PM Roger wrote:
> 
> Yes, to use localhost an username it has to be the username to use
> localhost as root then root is ok. That's why I suggested chown
> root:username so both owner and group have ownership. Roger
> 
> I belive I changed it to that, I'll check when I'm home.
> 
> I noticed that the owner after default install is root:root is there a
> reason for this if that's not correct?
> 
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> 2013/9/13 Karol <karol at viszon.net <mailto:karol at viszon.net>>
> 
> Please set up permission to apache user, probably it will be chmod
> apache:apache /var/www/http
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
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> On 13 Sep 2013, at 08:50 am, Martin S <shieldfire at gmail.com 
> <mailto:shieldfire at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
> Aye should have mentioned I've tried the solution that is given in the SEL 
> popup, but doesn't help.
> 
> I'll try to change the permissions as in your suggestion when I have access
> to the computer again.
> 
> I've tried both Drupal and Joomla and each has it's merits - to each their
> own =)
> 
> 
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> 2013/9/13 Roger <arelem at bigpond.com <mailto:arelem at bigpond.com>>
> 
> 
> I'm trying to set up Joomla on my laptop to play around with a site I'm 
> planning. However SELinux seems to block write access for the installation 
> routine to the direcotry /var/www/html and none of the solutions I've found
> by googling to allow SELinux httpd write access seems to work (installation
> hangs immediately). setenforce 0 deosn't have any effect either as far as I
> can tell, as I still can't install Joomla. Anyone successfully installed
> Joomla 3 on Fedora 19 please can tell how I should
> proceed?https://www.facebook.com/
> 
>> I used Drupal for years for building sites and testing before moving to
>> >Rails,
> and to a tee, all the problems on localhost are permissions and >ownership 
> based. SEL will complain and give you the correction it requires to >fix
> the SEL problem.
> 
>> It may be that /var/www/html has root ownership and closed permissions. 
>> On my local machine I have to chmod 776 the /var/www/html folder then
>> check the permissions so that chown is, for instance, apache:my_user in
>> /html folder, for ubuntu it's /var/www/www-data that needs the
>> permissions and ownership changed. do the install then check.
> 
> I have not found Joomla suitable, It's easy to use but very limited, my
> 0.2c worth.
> 
> 
> 
> I am not getting anywhere. Installation still hangs on the first screen in 
> stallation routine .... No suggestions has been making any progress so
> far.
> 
> -- Regards,
> 
> Martin S
> 
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If SELinux is in permissive mode, then it is almost assuredly blocking
nothing.  What AVC are you seeing?  Just because the machine is in permissive
mode does not mean AVC will not be generated and the sealert will show up.
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