<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000'>Just far I have ignored the "DO NOT RUN AS ROOT" warnings as that's the only way it seems to work.<br><br><div><span name="x"></span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px;"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; 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text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px;"><img src="http://www.ics-il.com/images/fbicon.png" style="border: 0pt none;" src="http://www.ics-il.com/images/fbicon.png"></a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px;"><img src="http://www.ics-il.com/images/youtubeicon.png" style="border: 0pt none;" src="http://www.ics-il.com/images/youtubeicon.png"></a><span name="x"></span><br></div><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Hege Trosvik" <hege.trosvik@usit.uio.no><br><b>To: </b>ixpmanager@inex.ie<br><b>Cc: </b>"Hege Trosvik" <hege.trosvik@usit.uio.no><br><b>Sent: </b>Wednesday, March 29, 2017 3:36:23 AM<br><b>Subject: </b>[ixpmanager] Users and permissions (bower upgrade problems)<br><br><br>I have modified the ubuntu install-script to work for fedora,<br>and I assume the install-scripts are meant to be run as root.<br>This is working fine, until I now try to do an upgrade strictly<br>by the book and run into bower complaints.<br><br>As far as I have been able to figure out, here is the problem:<br><br>The install script does "chown -R www-data: $IXPROOT" right after<br>checking out ixpmanager, then does various stuff, including bower<br>as www-data:<br><br>sudo -u www-data bash -c "HOME=$IXPROOT && cd $IXPROOT && bower --config.interactive=false -f update &>> /tmp/ixp-manager-install.log"<br><br>before doing:<br><br>chown -R root: ${IXPROOT}<br>chown -R www-data: ${IXPROOT}/storage ${IXPROOT}/var ${IXPROOT}/bootstrap/cache ${IXPROOT}/database/Proxies &>> /tmp/ixp-manager-install.log<br><br>When I follow the docs to do an upgrade, I also do it as root,<br>but "bower install" does not want to be run as root, and the<br>"sudo -u www-data..." (or sudo -u apache for fedora) does not<br>work as most of $IXPROOT is now owned by root.<br><br>Any recommendations for users/permissions here?<br><br> Hege<br> <br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>INEX IXP Manager mailing list<br>ixpmanager@inex.ie<br>https://www.inex.ie/mailman/listinfo/ixpmanager<br></div><br></div></body></html>