Re: [tlug] Can't Change ownership of symlink

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@example.com>]

Curt Sampson writes:

 > On Wed, 27 Jun 2007, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
 > 
 > > Dave, you could try "chmod ~ 0771".  That lets Apache (and anybody
 > > else, for that matter) traverse (via `cd') your home directory, but
 > > not read it.
 > 
 > Assuming you are the sole member of the group that owns your home dir,
 > of course. "chmod ~ 0751" would be rather safer....

OK, make that "if test -d ~; then chmod ~ o=x; else echo WTF: ~ is not
a directory; fi".  ;-)