RE: [PHP] Running PHP scripts with root permissions!!!

From: Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 14:39:16 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Running PHP scripts with root permissions!!!
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I saw the other post use sudo? What's sudo? Do you mean set UID? Mike -----Original Message----- From: Web Admin [mailto:webadmin@morva.net] Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 10:32 AM To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP] Running PHP scripts with root permissions!!! Hi everybody, Does anyone know how to run php scripts with root permissions? For example, i want to write a php script which shows last system messages using tail /var/log/messages. How can I do that without chmod 777 /var/log/messages!! That's very very URGENT!! httpd is being run by nobody. Should I change it? The owner can't be root in Apache (latest version). Regards, Ahmad Anvari

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