Hi Paul: Thanks, that worked.
Cheers, David On Sunday, August 11, 2002, at 07:11 PM, Paul Colcutt wrote: > Hi, > > you need to set the permissions for the directory youre creating the > file in. > Try typing (or copy and paste): > > chmod 777 /Library/WebServer/Documents/dev > into Terminal... should do the trick. > > Two neat apps you can use for setting permissions and ownership via a > GUI: > 'Super GetInfo' by BareBones Software http://www.barebones.com/ and > 'BatChmod' Freeware by Renaud Boisjoly > http://www.macchampion.com/arbysoft > >> Hi: >> >> I'm new to PHP. >> I'm running Apache/PHP/MySQL on Mac OS X 10.1.5 (PHP 4.1.2) and >> everything is working well except that I cannot create a file through >> PHP. If I create a file I can subsequently read/write from PHP, but >> only after I change its file permissions to read/write for everyone. >> >> When I run the code: >> >> if (!file_exists($filename)) { >> >> if (touch ($filename)) { >> print "$filename created"; >> } else { >> die( "Sorry Could Not create $filename"); >> } >> } >> >> I get the following: >> >> Warning: unable to create file test.text because Permission denied in >> /Library/WebServer/Documents/dev/testcreate.php on line 10 >> >> It's obviously a permissions problem but do not know what exactly to >> change nor where/how to change it. >> >> Thanks for any help. >> >> David >> >> >> -- >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > -- ======================= > Paul Colcutt > http://www.paulcolcutt.co.uk -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
