Re: PHP unlink Permission Error
| From: | Ashley Sheridan | Date: | Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:38:30 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP unlink Permission Error | ||
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On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 15:46 +0000, ceo@l-i-e.com wrote:
> Not only do you need to check the return value of chmod to see if it worked, but also, I
> *think*:
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> The file withing the directory can have entirely different permissions, and making the
> directory world writable won't help that, I don't think...
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> I could be wrong, and a 000 file in a 777 dir might be unlink-able. You can test for yourself
> in a shell as fast as I can. :-)
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On *nix systems, I believe you only need write permissions to the
directory in order to delete files.
Ash
www.ashleysheridan.co.uk