ubuntu is the name of default system user in an Ubuntu system. On the other hand www-data is the user and group name that web servers on Ubuntu (Apache, nginx, for example) use by default for normal web server operations.…
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Git Cannot open .git/FETCH_HEAD: Permission denied Solution
Did you face Cannot open .git/FETCH_HEAD: Permission denied when you try to run a git pull command on your site root folder hosted on a linux server running ubuntu? If you do you are at right place for a permanent…
ec2-user, apache and WordPress user:group permissions on Amazon Linux 2
There is a very (in)famous permissions glitch or settings if you host your WordPress website on Amazon Linux instance. If you keep user:group permissions to default ec2-user:apache then you are able to login to sftp and download upload files just…
.htaccess pcfg_openfile: Linux- unable to check htaccess file, ensure it is readable and that public_html is executable
I am on ENTOS 7.6 xen. In order to fix some permissions error n files I ran the following while staying on the parent folder to public_html chown -R mysiteaccount:mysiteaccount public_html
A possible fix for file saving permission issues on Windows
You might face permission problems while editing and saving some system files on Windows. While searching something over there i found this information as a possible fix for such permission warnings.