Therein lies the problem.  The webserver, therefore your PHP script,
is probably *NOT* running with your credentials. 

Larry 
* Police Trainee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010831 13:50]:
> the files are all owned by me, that is, my unix login.
> --- Jason Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  who owns the file to begin with? your account?  a
> > web server typically runs
> > as a low access account, such as "nobody" on Unix.
> > So, what is probably
> > happening is that you don't have permissions to
> > chmod the file. Doesn't have
> > anything to do with your PHP configuration.
> > 
> > Jason Bell
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Police Trainee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "PHP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 11:43 AM
> > Subject: [PHP] chmod failed: Operation not permitted
> > 
> > 
> > > can anyone help?
> > > safe mode is set to "0", which i believe is "off".
> > >
> > > i put a chmod command in one of my scripts and got
> > the
> > > following error on running it:
> > >
> > > Warning: chmod failed: Operation not permitted in
> > > /path-here/index.phtml on line 1
> > >
> > > why won't chmod work?
> > >
> > > the chmod command i used is:
> > <?chmod("../index.phtml",
> > > 0646);write data to file that has been made
> > > world-writable here; chmod("../index.phtml",
> > 0644);}?>
> > >
> > > the full error printout is:
> > >
> > > Warning: chmod failed: Operation not permitted in
> > > /path-here/index.phtml on line 1
> > >
> > > Warning: fopen("../index.phtml","a") - Permission
> > > denied in
> > > /path here/index.phtml on line 1
> > >
> > > Warning: Unable to find file identifier 0 in
> > > /path here/index.phtml on line 2
> > >
> > > Warning: chmod failed: Operation not permitted in
> > > /path-here/index.phtml on line 2
> > >
> > > I know the second error is because the file wasn't
> > > made world-writable so it wasn't able to write to
> > it,
> > > i don't know what the third error is for
> > >
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