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Re: [cobalt-users] Changing /~user to /user



At 11:57 AM 29/08/02 -0400, you wrote:
> >Some time ago Zeffie came up with
> >ln -s /home/sites/home/users/dork/web /home/sites/home/web/dork
> >chown dor.home /home/sites/home/web/dork
> >Has anyone any idea of how I can automate this as say, a web page, where
my
> >admin assistant can fill in the blanks and have say a small script do
this
> >automajically?
> >I Don't want to allow shell access to the assistants.
> Why not use a rewrite in the httpd.conf Then it's all automatic.
> see: http://list.cobalt.com/pipermail/cobalt-users/2002-August/076026.html

That could and would be overwritten by the gui.  I would suggest a simple
script to run around and make the links every hour, day whatever you like.

Zeffie

No actually it won't be overwritten unless you change that vsite.

At least my mods to httpd.conf have never been overwritten, new sites are added regularly.

- Bill



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