PHP 4.0 Bug #9909: session_start() fails to write data file

From: shane@ethosmedia.com Operating system: Mac OS X Server PHP version: 4.0.4pl1 PHP Bug Type: *Session related Bug description: session_start() fails to write data file PHP 4.04pl1 compiled as a DSO Apache 1.3.19 session_start() fails to write out its data file, causing the session to not be initialized and the following error to be displayed: Warning: open(/tmp/sess_aeb08199d769529594e751c17ea3ffa7, O_RDWR) failed: m (13) in <file> on line 2 PHP does not seem to be able to write out the file anywhere; permissions on the directory are normal. PHP compiled like so: ./configure \ --with-apxs=/usr/local/sbin/apxs \ --with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql \ --enable-ftp \ --with-xml \ --enable-discard-path \ --with-config-file-path=/Local/Library/WebServer/Configurat ion \ --disable-debug \ --enable-track-vars This was working with an Apache 1.3.14 and an earlier version of PHP4 (sorry, can't say which but probably 4.01 or 4.02) -- Edit Bug report at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=9909&edit=1