From: Tomas V.V.Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Operating system: Linux Red Hat 6.1 PHP version: 4.0.4 PHP Bug Type: Filesystem function related Bug description: fail to open "php://stderr" The second time I try to open and close the "php://stderr" file descriptor, PHP begins to fail. It doesn't occur with standar files. You can test the error with the script: #!/usr/bin/php -q <?php function myerror ($error){ if (!$errfd = @fopen("php://stderr", "w+")){ echo "Can not open\n"; return; } fwrite ($errfd, $error); fclose ($errfd); return; } for ($i=0; $i<=3; $i++){ myerror("this is error num: $i\n"); } ?> The output: this is error num: 0 Can not open Can not open Can not open The error: <b>Warning</b>: fopen("php://stderr","w") - Bad file descriptor in <b>./test.php</b> on line <b>3</b><br> <br> <b>Warning</b>: Supplied argument is not a valid File-Handle resource in <b>./test.php</b> on line <b>4</b><br> <br> -- Edit Bug report at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=8624&edit=1 -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]