Re: Why can't I move the document root for a site in Apache 2? [SOLVED]

[<tomas@tuxteam.de>]

On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 04:57:28PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote:

[...]

> Just to be clear, the folder I had to change permissions on is the
> <folder containing all the web sites. This is many levels above the
> document root,

To be able to access a file given its path, you need to have read
access to each directory [1] along that path. There isn't another
way, and this is a Good Thing [TM]

Cheers

[1] Why people keep insisting in calling those things "folders" is
   beyond me. They don't "fold" anything, do they?

 - t

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