From: samuel dot roze at gmail dot com Operating system: Debian 5 PHP version: 5.3.1 PHP Bug Type: Program Execution Bug description: exec and shell_exec don't works with msginit
Description: ------------ The function exec or the shell_exec function are not working with the msginit (gettext) program. Reproduce code: --------------- Create an empty "/home/user/file.pot" file. <?php $exec = exec('msginit -i "/home/user/file.pot" -o "file.po"'); var_dump($exec); ?> Expected result: ---------------- string(X) "/home/d-sites/myonlinessh/includes/locales/ps_AK/messages a été créé." and that the file.po file was created. Actual result: -------------- string(0) "" and the file.po doesn't exists. Note: there's any error and the same command, with the www-data user (used by Apache) works in my shell! -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=50663&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=trysnapshot52 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in SVN: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50663&r=mysqlcfg