Re: Linux command in PHP

From: Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 16:13:53 +0000
Subject: Re: Linux command in PHP
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* Thus wrote Mike Mapsnac (mikerh9@hotmail.com): > I have script that basically process a file. If something found in the > file, the script send email. > > Today I tried to add another option, that gives sound and send email. > The script works ok when I run from shell. But when I add the code to > cronjob, the email is send but NO SOUND. Any ideas what can cause such > problem? > > # Below the code that start the xmms sound > $alert = "/usr/bin/xmms /home/mike/Desktop/song1.mp3"; > > `$alert'; This is an X problem, not php. xmms has no clue what :display to run xmms on. Curt -- "I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure."

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