Corrected some awful advice

FOSSBilling · Nov 13, 2023 · 60bf8c9 · 60bf8c9
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diff --git a/pages/docs/getting-started/shared.mdx b/pages/docs/getting-started/shared.mdx
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ You can either extract the files from the downloaded archive to your computer an
     - If the `cache` directory does not exist, create it.
     - Right-click on the `cache` folder and select "Change Permissions" from the menu.
     - In the "Change Permissions" window, you will see a series of checkboxes that correspond to the different types of permissions (read, write, and execute) for the folder's owner, the folder's group, and other users.
-    - Set the permissions for the folder to `777`. This will allow the cache folder to be read, written, and executed by all users.
+    - Set the permissions for the folder to `755`.
     - Once you have set the permissions, click the "Change Permissions" button to save your changes.
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@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ You can either extract the files from the downloaded archive to your computer an
     - Right-click on the `cache` folder and select "Properties" from the menu.
     - In the "Properties" window, click on the "Permissions" tab.
     - In the "Permissions" tab, you will see a series of checkboxes that correspond to the different types of permissions (read, write, and execute) for the folder's owner, the folder's group, and other users.
-    - Set the permissions for the folder to `777`. This will allow the cache folder to be read, written, and executed by all users.
+    - Set the permissions for the folder to `755`.
     - Once you have set the permissions, click the "OK" button to save your changes.
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diff --git a/pages/docs/troubleshooting.mdx b/pages/docs/troubleshooting.mdx
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ If you're receiving permission related errors (such as with the `config.php` fil
 
 ### File and folder permissions
 - If you are using a control panel with a "fix permissions" button, first try that
-- Verify files and folders for your website have the correct permissions applied. Usually `755` is correct.
+- Verify files and folders for your website have the correct permissions applied. Usually `755` is correct for folders and 644 for PHP files.
 
 ### File ownership
 If the wrong owner is assigned to the files, then even with the correct file permissions assigned (`755`), things will still not work correctly. You can check the correct own using the following steps: