Re: Problems with files!!!!!

From: Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2001 02:40:21 +0000
Subject: Re: Problems with files!!!!!
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David Robley wrote: > On Sat, 31 Mar 2001 21:31, Ales Kunst wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a strange kind of a problem. I'm cannot write to files on a > > server (i'm having virtual host) where i got my domain name. > > The server is running Apache 1.3.x and is having php3.0.8 installed. > > The code looks like this: > > > > <html> > > <body> > > <?php > > $fcontents = "something"; > > $fp = fopen("tmp/some.dat", "w"); // trying to open file in my > > directory tmp/ (i think) > > fwrite($fp, $fcontents); > > fclose($fp); > > ?> > > </body> > > </html> > > > > I cannot write to directory tmp.I get an error from Netscape that > > "document contains no data" (i changed the directory mode to 777 > > (tmp/)). The strangest part is that this script works fine when i am > > running it at home. At home i tried to run the script under Windows 98 > > and Linux Mandrake both with Apache 1.3.x with php 4.0.x installed (i > > don't think this code should have any compatibility problems). On Linux > > i have put the script to a user directory, just the kind on the server > > is, and it worked just fine. I think maybe it's the Apache > > configuration (on the server) which is causing my problem. I would very > > appreciate any help on this matter (clues what could be wrong). > > > > Ales! > > Probably permissions still - the parent directory must also be accessible > to the user that the web server runs as. > > -- > David Robley | WEBMASTER & Mail List Admin > RESEARCH CENTRE FOR INJURY STUDIES | > http://www.nisu.flinders.edu.au/ > AusEinet | > http://auseinet.flinders.edu.au/ > Flinders University, ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net Ah, this may be too simple of an answer but usually the directory is /tmp not tmp/ _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

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