RE: [PHP] exec command

From: Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 00:46:45 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] exec command
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> when running a simple php script, below, with exec, I recieve: > sh: /whoami: No such file or directory > > <?php > // outputs the username that owns the running php/httpd > process // (on a system with the "whoami" executable in the > path) echo exec('whoami'); ?> > You may want to try using the full path to the whoami command. Try echo exec('/usr/bin/whoami'); Or wherever it sits on your machine. If you don't know the user that PHP runs as, how do you know what it's PATH variable is... -M

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