By loseYourself
My droplet IP is 104.131.101.4, and I have chmod 777’d the file located at (and named) /home/brdstr/eff.txt
I am trying to access the file with this URL in the browser: 104.131.101.4/home/brdstr/eff.txt
This txt file of couse should be accessible in that directory if all files (including png and jpg) are accessible.
The droplet is running Ubuntu as well btw.
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I would recommend installing a web server such as nginx or apache
that will allow you to serve files
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