note 46117 added to function.shell-exec

if the script you want to run from shell_exec needs more permissions than the webserver has (for example script needs root priviliges, do: # chown root:root # chmod 4711! of course, replace root:root with the user that the script needs to run as and tweek the chmod for your security policy. !! be careful about what the script does! remember it has root privilige! ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.shell-exec.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+46117 Delete -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+46117&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+46117&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php