Found the problem in the log file - the sudo command wasn't being found. Thanks!
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bas Essers Sent: 19 February 2005 20:43 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: shell_exec sudo problem you should take a look at apache error log to see what sudo says. i''ve never used sudo but when i make a shell script SUID 0, bash tells me it is too dangerous to run a script in SUID 0. and that's probably true because a lot can be modified in a script thru the environment. On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 18:50:45 -0000, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For some reason I can't get sudo to work from an online php script using > shell_exec. > > I have put this in the sudoers file: > > www ALL=(ALL) ALL > > (full access is temporary until I get it working) > > When I run: > > echo shell_exec("sudo echo hello"); > > in a php script in a web page running on apache2, it does nothing - I don't > get any feedback. > > echo shell_exec("whoami"); confirms that www is the correct user. > > Any ideas? > > Paul > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > -- Met vriendelijke groet, Bas Essers _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
