Re: exec 'lynx' failed ???

From: Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 22:53:50 +0000
Subject: Re: exec 'lynx' failed ???
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I found out if I "su nobody", lynx doesn't work!!! metamail: Can't open temporary file! I don't get it --- Sonia On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Van wrote: > Sonia Tsui wrote: > > > > Has anyone done this before? > > exec("lynx -dump > > http://mysite.com/cgi-bin/mytest.cgi", $result,$ret_val) > > > > I got a return value of 255, which means the exec of 'lynx' failed. I > > don't know why though. Anyone know why? > > > > ---Sonia > Sonia: > > Give it the full path. > exec("/usr/bin/lynx -dump > http://mysite.com/cgi-bin/mytest.cgi", > $result,$ret_val) > > Van > -- > ========================================================================= > Linux rocks!!! http://www.dedserius.com > ========================================================================= >

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