Re: exec problems
| From: | Brian Clark | Date: | Tue, 11 Dec 2001 01:37:23 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: exec problems | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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* J. Heffner (jheffner@earthlink.net) [Dec 10. 2001 20:06]:
> I need to write a script that will stuff the names of all the files
> in a directory into an array, which I can then use for some
> adminstrative processing. Seems easy enough:
>
> exec ("ls", $fileArray, $isComplete);
>
> This will run fine if I call the php file containing this code from
> bash (using the php cgi), but not if I use it inside a php file
> accessed via the web server. I'm running apache with suexec enabled
> on a Redhat Linux box.
>
> Looking in the error log revealed the following error:
>
> /ls: No such file or directory
It is possible that your (host's?) server has safe_mode enabled and
you or someone else has set safe_mode_exec_dir. Just a guess.
<http://www.php.net/manual/en/features.safe-mode.php>
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-Brian Clark