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Posted by Hans Fredrik Nordhaug on 07/28/07 05:20
On 2007-07-28, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> Hans Fredrik Nordhaug wrote:
>> On 2007-07-27, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>>> davidkruger@techie.com wrote:
>>>> On Jul 27, 12:00 pm, Hans Fredrik Nordhaug <han...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> I'm trying to write to a file in the current directory - no remote
>>>>> files. The subject says it all - I can add that both the directory
>>>>> and the file is wordwritable. This happens on a (quite good) free
>>>>> hoster in Norway which doesn't use safe mode, running PHP 5.1.6 as the
>>>>> PHP info below shows ...
>>>>>
>>>>> Test it at:
>>>>> http://home.no.net/moldevbk/fopen-test/?mode=w (write - fails)
>>>>> http://home.no.net/moldevbk/fopen-test/?mode=a (append - ok)
>>>>> http://home.no.net/moldevbk/fopen-test/p.php - PHP info
>>>>> http://home.no.net/moldevbk/fopen-test/fopen-test.phps - source
>>>>> code of test script.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have searched the web and usenet, but not found this problem
>>>>> mentioned before. I do realize that I can work around the problem by
>>>>> truncating the file first and then appending to the empty file - but
>>>>> that is ugly as ...
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards, Hans
>>>>>
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>>>> make sure the directory is set to allow group writing with permissions
>>>> set to 707. then it shoudl allow it to work.
>>>>
>>> 707 is NOT a good one to use. It means anyone can write to the file.
>>> And if it's not an executable file, you shouldn't have the execute bit on.
>>>
>>> 600 is great if the webserver is going to be the only one accessing it;
>>> Otherwise you should use 660 with the proper group settings.
>>
>> Come on guys - as the URL http://home.no.net/moldevbk/fopen-test/
>> shows the execute bit isn't set for the file, only for the directory
>> (where it's needed). And if you pay even more attention to what I
>> wrote (and the URL above shows), you'll notice that
>> 1) this is free hoster so I can't change how the groups are setup
>> 2) you have to allow anyone (666) to write to the file because nobody
>> (the web server user) isn't member of the users group.
>>
>> Anyway, thx for your time.
>>
>> Hans
>
> 0) I wasn't responding to you - I was responding to David.
I'm truly sorry - I realized this after posting.
> 1) You get what you pay for. Get a decent host.
This host has worked well for 5 years and is decent.
I'm asking here to see if anyone has seen this type of problem before
because I expect it to be a bug in PHP.
In my view it's very strange that the file is truncated, but can't
be written to ...
Regards,
Hans
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