At 17:41 +0000 2/1/02, Kevin Smith wrote:
>Yes, it definitely is... I'm running Apache 1.3.22 on Linux RedHat 7.1 and
>MySQL 3.23.47.
Does the script connect to the MySQL server using a MySQL account
that has the FILE privilege?
By the way, you didn't report the error message that you get.
What is it?
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Paul DuBois" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "Gerald Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Kevin Smith"
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 5:37 PM
>Subject: Re: LOAD_FILE over SMB filesystems
>
>
>> At 11:32 -0600 2/1/02, Gerald Clark wrote:
>> >The single quotes around $image prevent perl from substituting the value.
>> >You are trying to load a file named $imageFN.
>> >$SQL = "UPDATE banners SET image=load_file(\"$imageFN\") where id=1";
>>
>> But the single quotes are within a double-quoted string. So shouldn't
>> the substitution still occur?
>>
>> Is the web server running on the same host as the MySQL server?
>>
>> >
>> >Kevin Smith wrote:
>> >
>> >>After reading some other posts on inserting a image into a blob field, I
>> >>tried using DBI to insert and the following does not work...
>> >>
>> >>I've double-checked the path and it is correct.
>> >>
>> >>$imageFN = '/var/www/htdocs/corporate/images/homenew.jpg';
>> >>$SQL = "UPDATE banners SET image=load_file('$imageFN') where id=1";
>> >>
>> >>If I execute the same SQL statement at the MySQL > prompt it inserts
>into
>> >>the database fine... what am I doing wrong?
>> >>
>> >>Thanks,
>> >>
> > >>Kevin
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