Re: Re: Tar Files and send back to browser

> Now I tried to use your script: > > $_REQUEST['image'] is = > '../images/2002/09/jpg/ls006022_pettersson_johan.jpg'; > > <? > Header('Content-Type: application/x-gzip'); > $command = 'tar -cf - ../images/' . $_REQUEST['image'] . ' | gzip - > cf'; system( $command ); > ?> > > It opens the download dialog again and lets me download the archive, > but it's named > download.gz (How can I change it to ls006022_pettersson_johan.gz?) Add another header (another one???) ;-)) Header( 'Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=ls006022_pettersson_johan.gz' ); > And if I open it with winrar it says, the content is named 'download' > Size is about > 1600000 bytes, seems to be correct. when I try to extract the files > there pops up > an error message which says: Unexpected end of archive. > > Have you got a sollution on that? Yes...my mistake, use passthru( $command ) instead of system( $command ) Grtz Erwin