Re: Permission Denied - Help Requested

On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 11:03 PM, Ethan Rosenberg <ethros@earthlink.net>wrote: > At 01:32 AM 3/28/2011, Hans Ã…hlin wrote: > >> Do you have SELinux installed? >> >> 2011/3/28 Ethan Rosenberg <ethros@earthlink.net>: >> > Dear List - >> > >> > Thanks for all your help in the past. Â Here is another one... >> > >> > I am getting a Permission Denied" message when I try to run a PHP >> script. Â I >> > just changed the mode on the directory and the files to 777. Â This >> problem >> > arose when I changed the permissions. Â I thought I was solving a >> problem, >> > because I could not open a file for writing. Â I was not receiving error >> > messages, but no file was created. >> > >> > Help and advice, please. >> > >> > Ethan Rosenberg >> > >> > >> > >> ********************************************** >> Â Hans Ã…hlin >> Â Â Tel: +46761488019 >> Â Â icq: 275232967 >> Â Â http://www.kronan-net.com/ >> Â Â irc://irc.freenode.net:6667 - TheCoin >> ********************************************** >> > > Hans - > > Sorry, I did not include my signature, which includes all the requested > information. > > Here it is.... > > Ethan > ========== > MySQL 5.1 PHP 5.3.3-6 Linux [Debian (sid)] > > > The problem persists. I cannot write to a file from PHP. > > Any more suggestions? > > Thanks. > > Ethan > Hi Ethan, Are you using suPHP or suExec? I believe the server chokes on 777 permissions in those cases. Have you checked the permissions in the command line (sorry for the basic question, but just making sure I know what you've already done?) Also, can we see some of the code you're using to handle the file processing? Thanks, Adam -- Nephtali: A simple, flexible, fast, and security-focused PHP framework http://nephtaliproject.com