Re: file uploads grief on linux, but okay on BSD

Are you using move_uploaded_file() to move the file into place? On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Justin French wrote: > Hi all, > > > My understanding of the whole file uploading thing is not fantastic, and > i'm unsure where to go next with this one. > > I have a file-upload script which works fine on my test server > (FreeBSD/PHP4/MySQL/Apache)... when I upload the script to my host, > change the config as needed (different document root), the script falls > over with the following warning: > > --- > Warning: SAFE MODE Restriction in effect. The script whose uid is 10619 > is not allowed to access /tmp/phpMHBFJk owned by uid 0 in > /usr/local/plesk/apache/vhosts/soundpimps.com/httpdocs/admin/inc/pimp_add_pic.php > on line 112 > --- > > The script DOES NOT upload the image as a blob into MySQL, it just > copies the file into a directory i have specified. > > > To me, it looks like the permissions for PHP's temp directory (where > file uploads temporarily go??) are not right, so I should be contacting > the Hosting ISP. But before I do, I want to make sure this is the case, > or find out if there are any work arounds that enable me to skip the > whole temp dir thing. > > Maybe I've got it all wrong. > > > The target server is a Linux box. > > > Justin French > Indent.com.au > >