diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b9f7a66d..846be6e8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -614,6 +614,14 @@ You're already using Nextcloud and want to switch to docker? Great! Here are som docker-compose exec app chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/custom_apps ``` +If you already use Nextcloud with Docker but want to upgrade to Alpine Docker Images, initially you may experience permissions errors because in Alpine Images the user with permissions for the `/var/www` folder are different. +So, you must change the permissions of the `/var/www` folder to be compatible with Alpine: + +```console +docker exec container-name chown -R www-data:root /var/www +``` + +After changing the permissions, restart the container and the permission errors should disappear. # Help (Questions / Issues) **If you have any questions or problems while using the image, please ask for assistance on the Help Forum first (https://help.nextcloud.com)**.