Re: How to change the user of PHP.

From: Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2001 20:52:42 +0000
Subject: Re: How to change the user of PHP.
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Here again, an example of me getting way to little sleep, please ignore this message Warm regards, Emile Bosch hmm i think i really need to get some sleep :-) "Emile Bosch" <emilebosch@hotmail.com> schreef in bericht news:20011006195938.82449.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > Is it possible that PHP can change itself to mimic a certain user? > I ran into this problem when i touch()'ed a file that didn't belong to PHP > but to another USER. > How can i TOUCHE it, while the user who made the file is not PHP ? > > Is tehre someway that php can be a user for a moment? > So that the file does belong to php? > > To make it a little bit more clear? > > When PHP makes a file the user is set to NOBODY, now when i touch() that > file it goes all good and well. But when i TOUCHE() a file of another user > the OPERATION is not PERMITTED > > So now i wish to switch to that other user for a moment so i can touch()e > that file anyway. > Is that possible or is there a solution for that? > > Warm regards, > Emile Bosch > >

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