Re: exec command fails in php, works in the command line

did you tried to run the script from the shell as www-data user ? (if not su www-data) an then run the script may be something regarding permission hth 2005/9/21, John Nichel <john@kegworks.com>: > ernst@newdisorder.com wrote: > > I have two programs on two servers, and they both have similar problems.. > > In each one, I use 'exec' to call a helper program. In one case, it is > > ecasound, which I use to resample an mp3. In the other, it is convert, > > which creates a thumbnail of a very large image the user has uploaded. > > In both cases, the exec command fails. Not all the time, but some > > times. In both cases, the command that is being called by exec will > > work fine at the command line. I assume that there is some memory / > > resource limit that is being breached when this happens, but I don't > > know what it is, or how to tell php to allow my programs to run. Any > > ideas? > > Or is save mode on? > > -- > John C. Nichel > ÜberGeek > KegWorks.com > 716.856.9675 > john@kegworks.com > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >