I think PHP and mkdir() is using the web servers rights.   So the web server would 
need rights to create directories.

>>Hello,
>>
>>I have a problem with the mkdir function.
>>I'm trying to make a seperate folder every photoalbum. inside I want to
>>create another folder ('.../thumbnails/') for, you can guess, the
>>thumbnails.
>>
>>At first it didn't work at all:
>>
>>>Warning: mkdir() failed (Permission denied) in
>>/home/virtual/site43/fst/var/www/html/beheer/albums/index.php on line 42
>>
>>When I changed the rights of the folder I wanted to create the new folder in
>>to chmod 0777, the first MKDIR did work, but the second did not.
>>
>>>SAFE MODE Restriction in effect. The script whose uid is 1042 is not
>>allowed to access
>>/home/virtual/site43/fst/var/www/html/uploaded/images/albums/album_0 owned
>>by uid 48 in /home/virtual/site43/fst/var/www/html/beheer/albums/index.php
>>on line 43
>>
>>this is very strange because the folders are both made in the same script.
>>Another strange thing is that I user mkdir($dir, 0777), but when I look at
>>the created folder it is 0755 and I can not change it.
>>
>>That's pritty much my problem. Your help would be very much appreciated.

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