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Re:[cobalt-users] Safe to delete /users/users-name/web ?



Well, for the good order (and assuming the user has no shell account) - I
would simply chmod 000 <dirname>
that way the dir is still there, but is not accessible by anyone other
than root (and thus admin GUI).

  Best regards,
     shimi [mailto:shimi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]


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On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Aeron Jarrett wrote:

> This would be a problem I guess, only if your users somehow know that they
> SHOULD BE ABLE to have web pages in their site. Then they might try to
> access it and see whatever error might appear. Other than that,I don't
> think it should be a problem. I don't think the server/gui monitors these
> directories, so it shouldn't gripe about any changes there. 
> 
> A Question might arise on the removal of a user, though. Will the gui cry
> that it couldn't find the directory...? Still, I don't think it should...
> 
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