From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1PpaZ7-0004m1-8Q for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:08:41 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5E86AE0851 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:08:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBD10E08E1 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 05:38:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40FD91B40B7 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 05:38:51 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -2.869 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.869 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.270, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id mT0hBpLLtuWg for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 05:38:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84EAC1B4013 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 05:38:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ppa62-0006b8-Ri for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:38:38 +0100 Received: from athedsl-388144.home.otenet.gr ([79.131.68.46]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:38:38 +0100 Received: from realnc by athedsl-388144.home.otenet.gr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:38:38 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Nikos Chantziaras Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] invisible README Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 07:38:40 +0200 Organization: Lucas Barks Message-ID: References: <20110216045416.GB3806@ca.inter.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: athedsl-388144.home.otenet.gr User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20110126 Thunderbird/3.1.7 In-Reply-To: <20110216045416.GB3806@ca.inter.net> X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 64886ba5a1d89040a2c588ffce92be74 On 02/16/2011 06:54 AM, Philip Webb wrote: > I recently put some files up at http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~purslow/esp/ . > One of them is README.pdf , which is visible when I list the dir contents > using SSh or Krusader, but which is not shown by FF, Konqueror or Lynx. > If I make a copy called READFILE.pdf , it is shown by the browsers. > > Can anyone explain what's going on ? The permissions of that file are probably wrong. It needs to be readable by the group the web server belongs to. Try chmod +r README.pdf