#27213 [Opn->Bgs]: Touch does not work when not owner

ID: 27213 Updated by: sniper@php.net Reported By: phpbugs at mads dot sulau dot dk -Status: Open +Status: Bogus Bug Type: Filesystem function related Operating System: FreeBSD PHP Version: 4.3.4 New Comment: Another braindead freebsd func: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=utime&sektion=3&apropos=0&manpath=freebsd (not PHP "bug" at all, works just fine with Linux btw. :) Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-02-10 15:45:48] phpbugs at mads dot sulau dot dk Description: ------------ The touch command dose not work, if the user (eg. www) is not owner of the file, and the file chmod is 0777, allowing a touch by the system. Reproduce code: --------------- <?php /** * expects you created a file called touch_test not * owned by the user running the script */ touch('touch_test', time()); ?> Expected result: ---------------- I expect the touch to work :) Actual result: -------------- Touch generates a error about permissions, eg: Warning: touch(): Utime failed: Operation not permitted in /usr/local/lib/php/Cache/Container/file.php on line 159 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=27213&edit=1