|  | Posted by lawrence k on 11/08/07 04:25 
On Nov 7, 3:12 pm, Don69 <vaillancourt....@gmail.com> wrote:> I have a problem with PHP where wget generates 0 byte files.  Below
 > is
 > the code that I use.
 >
 > // ********************
 > $savedir = "/webroot/vifs/app/webroot/static/1234567890";
 > $url = "http://www.google.com";
 >
 > $test = mkdir( $savedir, 0777);
 >
 > exec("/usr/bin/wget -nH -nd -d -P$savedir $url");
 > // ********************
 >
 > What I have noticed is that if the directory already exists, WGET
 > works fine.  But if the directory is created prior to, as shown in
 > the
 > code, WGET generates a file of 0 bytes.
 >
 > MKDIR always returns successfully.
 >
 > I've tried inserting a SLEEP(5) after MKDIR and that does not help.
 >
 > Would anyone know why this is happening?
 
 
 Is safe mode on? I once had a problem with PHP not writing to a
 directory that  had been chmoded 0777. Turned out the problem was safe
 mode. I turned it off and then things worked fine.
 
 However, that is a long shot. My first guess is that this is more of a
 wget issue than a PHP issue.
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