Re: [cobalt-developers] Site admin / user directories

["Dave @ The Hostworks" <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Couldnt we add that link to like a skel directory so any new accounts will
have that also??


----- Original Message -----
From: "Herb Rubin" <herbr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Cobalt Developers" <cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 2:08 PM
Subject: RE: [cobalt-developers] Site admin / user directories


> I just ssh in there and create a sym link called html like this:
>
> cd ~user
> ln -s ../../web html
>
> so now they just cd to html and they are in the right directory
> to upload.
>
> Herb
>
>
> On Fri, 2003-05-16 at 07:40, Distortal wrote:
> > > Subject: [cobalt-developers] Site admin / user directories
> > >
> > >
> > > List,
> > >
> > > Has anyone come up with a better way in which that if a site admin
> > > ftp's to their account, they will actually be in the sites root
> > > folder, and not the user dir?  I have many clients that get really
> > > confused when they login, upload their site to the web diretory, and
> > > didnt realize they just uploaded it to domain.com/~user.
> > >
> > > How is everyone else doing this??
> >
> > Advise them to set the initial folder to "/web" in their FTP software -
I
> > recommend CuteFTP.
> >
> > RM
> >
> >
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