[rt-users] Re: RT Couldn't write to session directory

[Harald Wagener]

Henning Wackernagel wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> First, sorry for my not so good english.
> 
> When i start RT I get following message in the apache/error.log:
> 
> [Tue Sep 11 02:56:31 2001] [error] RT Couldn't write to session
> directory '/usr/local/lib/rt2/Web/RT/sessiondata'. Check that this
> directory's permissions are correct. at /usr/local/lib/rt2/bin/webmux.pl
> line 151.
> 
> I dont get any more error messages.
> 
> But the permissions of the directory are:
> 
> drwxrwx---    2 www-data www-data     4096 Sep 11 08:54 sessiondata

Check if www-data is the user Your apache runs under. On SuSE, it's wwwrun,
on redhat it's apache. Change www-data to the right user in the makefile and
run make fixperms. If that doesn't help, there might be another problem.

H.
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