That doesn't work either!
Something's going on here...


----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Rogers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Liam MacKenzie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 6:49 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] Tailing a log file {!?}


Hi
The following works for me, give it a try with the correct path.

<?
exec("tail -n 50 /usr/local/apache/logs/access_log",$result);
echo count($result)." results returned. <br>";
if(count($result) > 0){
         foreach($result as $line){
                 echo $line."<br>";
         }
}
?>

Tom


At 06:25 PM 4/05/2002, Liam MacKenzie wrote:
>$cmd = exec("tail -n $len /www/hosting/domains/lanolot/logs/$open",
>$result);
>
>echo "$cmd";
>
>Still returns nothing under the top text.
>
>All log files are chmodded 644 and are owned by the web server.
>The paths to the files are correct.
>
>I've run out of ideas  =(
>
>Thanks
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jason Wong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 6:22 PM
>Subject: Re: [PHP] Tailing a log file {!?}
>
>
>On Saturday 04 May 2002 16:09, Liam MacKenzie wrote:
> > Sorry, I should have included this in the first email...
>
>[snip]
>
> > When I call the page, I get the expected at the top:
> > Excecuting: tail -n 150 /www/hosting/domains/lanolot/logs/error.log
> > Displaying the last 150 lines of error.log...
> >
> > But there's nothing underneath it.
>
>1) Check that you have permissions to access the file
>2) Add a 'return_var' to your exec() call. And check what this contains.
>
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