Posted by Andy Hassall on 01/20/06 22:56

On 8 Jan 2006 03:08:20 -0800, "lawrence k" <lkrubner@geocities.com> wrote:

>I've a file upload script on my site. I just now used it to upload a
>small text document (10k). Everything worked fine.
>
>Then I tried to upload a 5.3 meg Quicktime video.
>
>Didn't work.

The single most annoying phrase when describing problems, if not followed by
details. In what way did it not work?

What error did you get? You checked for errors and have error reporting turned
on, right?

>I've set the POST limit in php.ini to 8 megs.
>
>What reasons, other than the POST limit, would a large upload fail?

Various. Almost all of which produce errors, either in the form of PHP errors,
Apache errors or the field in $_FILES.

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