Re: !!Urgent .. Session Problem

YES .. THAT WAS THE PROBLEM EVEN IF UR REPLY CAME A LITTLE LATE .. BUT THANKS .. THE PHP was not reading my php.ini and it was using default settings "Mike Ford" <M.Ford@leedsmet.ac.uk> wrote in message news:0EEFC4D3CBE8A142868E396381B77A53D126D0@lis-exchange3.lmu.ac.uk... > On 04 September 2004 10:15, Dre wrote: > > > > > Warning: session_start(): > > open(/tmp\sess_2984f6d378560d0882f37728dbe1defc, > > > > O_RDWR) failed: No such file or directory (2) in C:\Program > > > > Files\Apache Group\Apache2\htdocs\ELBA\logme_in.php on line 3 > > > > > the session.save_path parameter in my php.ini file is as follows > > > > ************************************** > > > > session.save_path = "C:/WINDOWS/Temp" > > > > ************************************** > > Believe me, the discrepancy in paths between the error message and your php.ini file setting means that PHP is *not* reading that php.ini. Either it's reading another one (which you say not), or it's not finding one at all and just using all its default settings. > > Best thing to do at this point is probably to run a phpinfo and look to see where PHP tells you it's expecting to find php.ini. > > (Just in case you're new to that game: make a script containing > > <?php phpinfo() ?> > > and request it in your browser. In the block of information near the top is the path of where it's expecting php.ini, labelled something like "Configuration file (php.ini) Path" -- that's where your php.ini should be.) > > Cheers! > > Mike > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mike Ford, Electronic Information Services Adviser, > Learning Support Services, Learning & Information Services, > JG125, James Graham Building, Leeds Metropolitan University, > Headingley Campus, LEEDS, LS6 3QS, United Kingdom > Email: m.ford@leedsmet.ac.uk > Tel: +44 113 283 2600 extn 4730 Fax: +44 113 283 3211