On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 17:45 -0500, Matthew Benjamin wrote: > > > On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 2:52 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan > <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 09:57 -0500, Matthew Benjamin wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 9:47 AM, Tim Evans > <tkevans@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Matthew Benjamin wrote: > > > > > $myFile = "./text.txt"; > > > > I would suggest a full path here instead of a > relative one, to > > a directory > > you know is writable by the apache user. > > -- > > Tim Evans, TKEvans.com, Inc. | 5 Chestnut Court > > UNIX System Admin Consulting | Owings Mills, MD > 21117 > > http://www.tkevans.com/ | 443-394-3864 > > http://www.come-here.com/News/ | > tkevans@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > That did not work. Here is an example of my directory > structure > > > > drwxrwxrwx 2 apache apache 4096 May 7 09:50 . > > drwxr-xrwx 5 apache apache 4096 May 6 10:40 .. > > -rwx-w--w- 1 apache apache 947 May 7 09:50 > text.txt > > > If this is a direct cut-and-paste from your terminal, it looks > from here > like text.txt has an extra space before it, i.e. it's " > text.txt". Of > course that may be an artefact. > > poc > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > it's not just a mistake. I can write and read to the file if it is > already created. I just can't create the file if it does not exist. Remember that it's not only necessary for the apache user to have write permission on the directory (which it appears to have) but search ('x') permission on every directory above it back to '/', i.e. /var/www/html/dir1/dir2, /var/www/html/dir1, /var/www/html etc. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
