Re: File Upload Problem

On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 17:00 -0700, Robby Russell wrote: > On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 19:27 -0400, Nathan Mealey wrote: > > This file upload problem has me very confused. > > > > The code is: > > > > $upload_dir = '/articles_store/'; > > $uploadfile = $upload_dir . basename($_FILES['userfile']['name']); > > > > if (move_uploaded_file($_FILES['userfile']['tmp_name'],$uploadfile)) { > > } else { die ("Cannot upload file"); > > } > > > > (this code is practically verbatim the example from php.net) > > > > The directory '/articles_store' has permissions 777. And the user is > > and group are 'www' (the Apache user). > > Are you sure that this is the correct path? Did you create a new path in > your root level as /articles_store ? > > so, if I go on your machine and type in: > $ cd / > $ ls > > it'll show > /articles_store > /dev > /etc > /var > Basically, my first guess is that you are not understanding the directory structures properly. You need to give it the full path if you're going to have a / at the beginning of your directory path. /foo != yousite.com/foo in the system level. hth, Robby -- /*************************************** * Robby Russell | Owner.Developer.Geek * PLANET ARGON | www.planetargon.com * Portland, OR | robby@planetargon.com * 503.351.4730 | blog.planetargon.com * PHP/PostgreSQL Hosting & Development ****************************************/

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