First, I would recommend that you not try to load files directly into MySQL. rather, upload the file to a directory with full permissions and just insert the link to the file into your database. I do this for several clients and have found it to work very efficiently, even to uploading huge graphics.
On Friday, May 24, 2002, at 07:35 AM, Daz wrote: > Hi > > could anyone point me in the right direction please?? > > I needed to use php to upload some large files into mysql and reading > through previous posts saw that the php.ini file has a default entry > limit of 2M... this explained why small files were ok but not large > ones... > > OK.. but I didnt have a php.ini... hence I downloaded the lastest php > and used the 4.2.1 "php.ini-dist" file renaming it to the "php.ini" and > putting it in usr/local/bin as listed in "phpinfo()" > > I changed the min file upload limit to 1000M setting and rebooted the > machine.. > > Since then "phpinfo()" says the default php.ini file is just /php.ini > and also worse is that all my forms no longer work! basic variables are > not being passed across... > > I also read that this can be caused by a setting in the php.ini file.. > but which one? > > Also is there a limit on the file size I can upload?? I noticed that > there is also a limit in the php.ini file on the amount of data "post" > can handle.. is this a concern?? > > Setup: "OSX Server 10.1.4, PHP 4.2.1, Mysql 3.23.46" > > Cheers for any advice! > > Daz > Terry Romine Web Developer JumpInteractive.com -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
