Posted by John Nichel on 09/21/05 19:10

ernst@newdisorder.com wrote:
> the logs say things like:
> /kunden/homepages/12/d117065027/htdocs/software/ImageMagick-6.2.3/utilities/convert
> ib_images/Other_Spices_Basic_004.jpg -resize 180x120
> ib_images/Other_Spices_Basic_004_thumb.jpg
>
> this is a command I'm trying to get php to run. I then cut and paste it
> to the command line, and it works fine. the paths are fine too,
> otherwise it would never run, not run some of the time.
> Can you give me an example of an apache directive that would restrict
> php?

Timeout

> On Wed, 21 Sep 2005, John Nichel wrote:
>
>> ernst@newdisorder.com wrote:
>>
>>> If the web server didn't have permission to execute the app, it would
>>> NEVER execute the app, not execute it some of the time. In fact, it
>>> ALWAYS executes the app, it just doesn't always allow it to finish.
>>> I log all attempts to run these apps in order to debug, so I know
>>> that the command as passed from php will work in the command line. I
>>> copy and paste the command from the log and it runs, even though it
>>> didn't complete execution when called from php.
>>
>>
>> What do the logs say??
>>
>>> I have increased several parameters in php.ini, including memory
>>> limit and allowed execution time. Nothing has helped. The only
>>> thing that helps is if I wrap the app I want to run in a perl script
>>> and call the perl script from php. That works more of the time,
>>> though it still often breaks.
>>
>>
>> Maybe the problem's not php but Apache (or whatever webserver you're
>> using), as it has limits in place for these items too.
>>
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