#18877 [Fbk->Opn]: Failed to write session data

ID: 18877 User updated by: cristian@myp.ad Reported By: cristian@myp.ad -Status: Feedback +Status: Open Bug Type: Session related Operating System: Linux PS2 2.2.1 PHP Version: 4.2.2 New Comment: This is the session section of my php.ini: [Session] ; Handler used to store/retrieve data. session.save_handler = files ; Argument passed to save_handler. In the case of files, this is the path ; where data files are stored. Note: Windows users have to change this ; variable in order to use PHP's session functions. session.save_path = /tmp ; Whether to use cookies. session.use_cookies = 1 ; Name of the session (used as cookie name). session.name = PHPSESSID ; Initialize session on request startup. session.auto_start = 0 ; Lifetime in seconds of cookie or, if 0, until browser is restarted. session.cookie_lifetime = 0 ; The path for which the cookie is valid. session.cookie_path = / ; The domain for which the cookie is valid. session.cookie_domain = ; Handler used to serialize data. php is the standard serializer of PHP. session.serialize_handler = php ; Percentual probability that the 'garbage collection' process is started ; on every session initialization. session.gc_probability = 1 ; After this number of seconds, stored data will be seen as 'garbage' and ; cleaned up by the garbage collection process. session.gc_maxlifetime = 1440 ; Check HTTP Referer to invalidate externally stored URLs containing ids. ; HTTP_REFERER has to contain this substring for the session to be ; considered as valid. session.referer_check = ; How many bytes to read from the file. session.entropy_length = 0 ; Specified here to create the session id. session.entropy_file = ;session.entropy_length = 16 ;session.entropy_file = /dev/urandom ; Set to {nocache,private,public} to determine HTTP caching aspects. session.cache_limiter = nocache ; Document expires after n minutes. session.cache_expire = 180 ; use transient sid support if enabled by compiling with --enable-trans-sid. session.use_trans_sid = 1 url_rewriter.tags = "a=href,area=href,frame=src,input=src,form=fakeentry" And here a sample of the code I am using. <?php session_start(); session_register('llenguaActual'); $llenguaActual=$HTTP_GET_VARS['language']; if (!isset($llenguaActual)) { $llenguaActual="catala"; } ?> Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-08-14 12:04:39] kalowsky@php.net Can you please provide a sample script and the session section of your php.ini file? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-08-14 07:44:19] cristian@myp.ad My configure is: ./configure --with-apache=../apache_1.3.26 --with-mysql=/usr/local I tried with the same configure and the same php.ini with other versions and in 4.1.2 i get the same result but in 4.0.6 it works fine. I think this is a bug in versions newer than php 4.0.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-08-13 10:10:46] kalowsky@php.net Sorry, but the bug system is not the appropriate forum for asking support questions. Your problem does not imply a bug in PHP itself. For a list of more appropriate places to ask for help using PHP, please visit http://www.php.net/support.php Thank you for your interest in PHP. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-08-13 06:08:55] cristian@myp.ad Helo. I have some trouble with the session mangement. I am getting that error when I try to create a session [13-Aug-2002 12:01:07] PHP Warning: write failed: Invalid argument (22) in Unknown on line 0 [13-Aug-2002 12:01:07] PHP Warning: Failed to write session data (files). Please verify that the current setting of session.save_path is correct (/tmp) in Unknown on line 0 but it creates the file correctly. When I try to modify that file in other page I get the same error and it do anything in the session file in tmp. The permissions in my tmp directory are: drwxrwxrwt 2 root root 4096 Aug 13 09:54 tmp I tried the 4.2.2 and the snap versions and i get the same error. Please can you help me ?? Thanks. Cristian. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=18877&edit=1