Posted by adriano ghezzi on 09/21/05 21:41

did you tried to run the script from the shell as www-data user ?
(if not su www-data) an then run the script may be something regarding
permission

hth


2005/9/21, John Nichel <john@kegworks.com>:
> 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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