Hi Larry, > Fascinating. I even verified the md5sum of the file I got on the other end > just to be sure. I'll hold off on the blog post then. :-) I look forward > to your test setup.
The server in question is still on PHP 5.2.13 Script: <?php ini_set('memory_limit', '8M'); $name = uniqid() . ".zip"; header('Content-type: application/zip'); header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=\"$name\""); readfile('../../filestorage/4f9e9e3b9bcff.zip'); File Information: [user@host public]$ ls -alh ../../filestorage/4f9e9e3b9bcff.zip -rw-r--r-- 1 apache apache 27M Apr 30 10:14 ../../filestorage/4f9e9e3b9bcff.zip Error: [Tue May 01 09:30:48 2012] [error] [client 198.136.162.2] PHP Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 8388608 bytes exhausted (tried to allocate 27617281 bytes) in /home/lots/of/path.org/stuff/public/rf822.php on line 6 I'll try something newer, but I wanted to prove myself not crazy and do it on the server in question first. paul -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php