Re: exec() system() passthru() problems. (S.u.S.E 7.2)

On Wed, 3 Oct 2001 20:01, Edward Woodstarf wrote: > Hi, > I was wondering if someone could HELP!!!! I'm very new to php and I am > trying to get the application functions to start an instance of a > program. However no matter what I do the functions return -1. Even if I > add the absoulte path it still returns -1. nothing happens. I'm running > S.u.S.E 7.2 php4. I was wondering if I have missed something in a > config file. If i su to nobody (I think this is the user apache runs as > on S.u.S.E) and run ps it works fine as the user has permissions for > it. > I am completely baffled I have tried multiple examples from books that > all say it should work but I always get -1. could someone help before > my brain turns into a cabbage. > Perhaps if you were to show the code you are trying to use? -- David Robley Techno-JoaT, Web Maintainer, Mail List Admin, etc CENTRE FOR INJURY STUDIES Flinders University, SOUTH AUSTRALIA Daddy, why doesn't this magnet pick up this floppy disk?