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Re: FUP



At 10:15 AM 4/25/96 PDT, Guilherme Ramos wrote:
>Taking the same trail of the recently FUP questions, I would like to know 
>if the words contained into the FUP README file...
>
>"Additionally, file read/write operations are allowed only over the directory
>subtree rooted at the 'base directory', called 'files' by default, and
>execute operations are allowed only from the directory called 'bin' by 
>default."
>
>...means that that directories must be created in the *root* directory. 
>Or: What if I don't have means to obtain a root password? Can't use FUP?
>
>TXs
>
the 'base directory' is the directory the moo executable is running in. You
don't need root to use FUP.
So if I have a moo server at /~moo, the files directory will be at
/~moo/files and the bin directory at /~moo/bin.





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