Re: chmod - Opertaion not permitted in ....
| From: | Ashley Sheridan | Date: | Wed, 24 Jun 2009 18:00:08 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: chmod - Opertaion not permitted in .... | ||
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On Wed, 2009-06-24 at 09:23 -0500, Shawn McKenzie wrote:
> Michael A. Peters wrote:
> > Morris wrote:
> >> Hi all
> >> Got a problem don't know how to get in really..
> >>
> >> simple code:
> >> <?php
> >>
> >> chmod("/aaa/bbb.php", 0777);
> >>
> >> ?>
> >>
> >> and I get a warning says "Operations not permitted in ....."
> >>
> >> Anyone met this before? I've done quite a lot reading on Google but
> >> couldn't
> >> get to it.
> >>
> >> THanks
> >>
> >
> > Many servers do not allow the apache (or php) to change file permissions.
>
> Most likely the apache user doesn't own the file. You can't CHMOD a
> file if you don't own it.
>
> --
> Thanks!
> -Shawn
> http://www.spidean.com
>
Well, technically speaking you can, if you are part of the same group
and it has group permissions, or it has permissions allowing anyone to
modify it :p
Thanks
Ash
www.ashleysheridan.co.uk