He!
Don't use the function 'copy', but 'move_uploaded_file'.
Ready...
Daniel Kieviet
Xsarus Internetdiensten
Holland
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Andre P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Steve Brett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "php-db@lists. php. net (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 6:17 AM
Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] upload problem ...
> Steve,
>
> When you use input type=file the web server uploads the file to a
> temporary directory which it must have write access to, i.e. the user
> that the httpd process is run as must have write access to /php/tmp.
>
> To my knowledge there is no way of allowing the httpd process to write
> to that directory using your ftp users/password. Bear in mind that you
> could change the temporary upload directory from /php/tmp to /tmp.
>
> do you have full access to you box or only an account?
>
> hope this helps
>
> ciao
> Andre.
>
> Steve Brett wrote:
>
> >hi,
> >
> >i have a site and need to write a script to upload / download files so
the
> >database can be updated / backed up.
> >
> >i've tried setting up an <input type=file ... and this works fine on my
> >machine but php gives an eror onthe server saying that the /php/tmp dir
> >cannot be written to by, i assume, the nobody account within whihc the
web
> >server runs.
> >
> >i need to be bale to write to the httpd dir using php and then i can get
> >the db to import the files.
> >
> >i have an ftp username and password but don't know how to get php to pass
> >the authorisation the server. the site is already password protected just
> >using a table of username / passowrds.
> >
> >many thanks in advance
> >
> >Steve
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
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