Figured it out. I had given access to all the folders and files to www-data except /home/username
Well that was dumb of me.
Not really. It's no unreasonable to expect things to remain the same across OS release unless you've been told otherwise in the release notes.
That was a change that came in with Bookworm. Default permissions on user's home directory changed from rwxr-xr-x (aka 755) to rwx------ (700). It's tripped up quite a few people.
Statistics: Posted by thagrol — Sun Feb 02, 2025 12:19 am