Re: [SMARTY-DEV] Smarty and open_basedir

Smarty doesn't try to fail what should normally work AFAIK. Can you setup a test script and give me the pertinant php.ini settings? You could also try $use_sub_dirs = false, see if that helps any. On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 11:18, Garland Foster wrote: > I'm using 2.3.1... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Monte Ohrt" <monte@ispi.net> > To: <garland_foster@salutia.com> > Cc: "Smarty Dev" <smarty-dev@lists.php.net> > Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 2:10 PM > Subject: Re: [SMARTY-DEV] Smarty and open_basedir > > > > What version of Smarty are you using? I thought this was fixed in 2.3.1. > > > > On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 07:51, garland_foster@salutia.com wrote: > > > Hi people, > > > > > > A user was having a problem with our application, Smarty was complaining > > > about ot being able to write "%4386/%836823/foo.tpl.php" (Problem > writing...) > > > I debugged and found that the directories where not being created at > > > _write_file by the _create_dirs_structure (or so..) function. > > > Why? Because the hosting company had open_basedir configured to "." so > > > Smarty wasn't finding a match. > > > My questions are: > > > > > > a)Why does Smarty care about open_basedir isn't it a PHP-level problem? > > > I mean if other PHP applications CAN create a file/dir why do we make > > > Smarty fail? Our user was puzzled because all the permissions where ok > and > > > he was able to create the file that Smarty couldn't from a stub php > script. > > > b)Is the "." value for open_basedir a right value? Why? > > > c)If Smarty fails to create directories why are we getting the error > when > > > trying to create the file for the compiled template when it is obvious > > > that the function will not work if the directories to-be-created weren't > > > created? > > > > > > If this was already discussed my sincere apologies. > > > > > > Thanks for your answers!! > > -- > > Monte Ohrt <monte@ispi.net> > > > > > > -- > > Smarty Development Mailing List (http://smarty.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > -- Monte Ohrt <monte@ispi.net>