Re: Error message when using Polipo on Xubuntu 12.04 64-bit

David Röthlisberger <[email protected]> Fri, 30 Aug 2013 13:39:43 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.polipo.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 30 Aug 2013, at 11:21, Jason Smith wrote:
> I'm not sure what you mean by 'what user is polipo running as'? I'm not running it as root if that's what you mean. The folder /var/cache/polipo does exist and under the 'Permissions' the owner says 'proxy (proxy)'.

It's good that polipo isn't running as the root user. But if it isn't
running as the root user, what user *is* it running as?

I recommend reading the system administration manual for your operating
system. For example if you're using Fedora:
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/18/html/System_Administrators_Guide/index.html


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