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From: kashani <kashani-list@badapple.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem upgrading mediawiki
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2007 09:31:04 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <459A7AB8.8060008@badapple.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070101174852.GA22582@nibiru.local>

Enrico Weigelt wrote:

> BTW: I'm a little bit confused why it needs root privileges to 
> add / change some tables. Isn't the database already owned by the
> wiki's user ? ... strange ...

Some people prefer to give their webapps limited insert, update, and 
delete access and it's likely that Mediawiki's updates require alter, 
create, drop, and file access which might be why they say to use an 
account with root privileges.

kashani
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-02 17:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-31 17:20 [gentoo-user] Problem upgrading mediawiki Enrico Weigelt
2006-12-31 17:28 ` [gentoo-user] " Enrico Weigelt
2007-01-01  2:24 ` [gentoo-user] " Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2007-01-01  8:56 ` Jigme Datse
2007-01-01 17:48   ` Enrico Weigelt
2007-01-02 15:31     ` kashani [this message]
2007-01-05 20:35       ` Enrico Weigelt
2007-01-05 21:41         ` Enrico Weigelt
2007-01-06 21:20           ` Enrico Weigelt
2007-01-05 20:28     ` Enrico Weigelt

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