Posted by John Nichel on 09/21/05 18:22

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ernst@newdisorder.com wrote:
> No, all of these things your are bringing up would cause the programs to
> NEVER work, not work some of the time or when the data they are
> processing is small.

Depends on the install. My cli uses a different php.ini than the web one.

Did you check permissions? Does the user which your web server is
running as have execute permission on the app?

> On Wed, 21 Sep 2005, John Nichel wrote:
>
>> ernst@newdisorder.com wrote:
>>
>>> I have two programs on two servers, and they both have similar
>>> problems. In each one, I use 'exec' to call a helper program. In one
>>> case, it is ecasound, which I use to resample an mp3. In the other,
>>> it is convert, which creates a thumbnail of a very large image the
>>> user has uploaded. In both cases, the exec command fails. Not all
>>> the time, but some times. In both cases, the command that is being
>>> called by exec will work fine at the command line. I assume that
>>> there is some memory / resource limit that is being breached when
>>> this happens, but I don't know what it is, or how to tell php to
>>> allow my programs to run. Any ideas?
>>
>>
>> Or is save mode on?
>>
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