Sean --
Don't know if this help but here's what I just worked for me.
What ver. of PHP are you using? It seem to me that 3.x.x needs
PHPLIB: http://sourceforge.net/projects/phplib
to handle sessions? -- David Jackson
--- sean.php -------
<?php include("seaninc.php"); ?>
--- seaninc.php ------
<?php
session_start();
session_register("i");
$i++;
echo $i;
?>
> On 12-29 09:59, Miles Thompson wrote:
>> Sean,
>>
>> What's going on in incl.php. Are you issuing a session_start()?
>
> No, I was not.
>
>> What if it's rearranged like so, as I understand you have to register
>> the session variable before using it.
>>
>> include("incl.php");
>> session_start();
>> session_register("mine");
>> $mine++;
>> echo $mine;
>
> No dice, either. Actually, I had tried several permutations of the
> order before posting. :)
>
>>
>> There's the divide and conquer approach too. What do you see if you
>> comment out the include, then issue a phpinfo() and a die()?
>
> Okay, I tried commenting out include, resulting in this code:
>
> session_start();
> session_register("i");
> $i++;
> echo $i;
>
> When I run the above, I get this:
> Fatal error: Failed to initialize session module in
> /usr/local/apache/htdocs/sesstest.php on line 6
>
> Which is getting somewhere, in a way. Line 6 is session_start();
>
> What part from phpinfo() output were you interested in? Or did you want
> to see all of it?
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
>>
>> HTH and Merry Christmas / Happy New Year - Miles Thompson
>>
>> On Friday 28 December 2001 11:26 pm, Sean LeBlanc wrote:
>> > I asked this on php-install list, but got no response so here
>> > goes...
>> >
>> > I simply cannot get session to work correctly. Here's the test
>> > script:
>> >
>> > include("incl.php");
>> > session_start();
>> > $mine++;
>> > session_register("mine");
>> > echo $mine;
>> >
>> > incl.php includes code to save/retrieve session information to/from
>> > DB. It calles session_set_save_handler at the end.
>> >
>> > What happens is I get an error because it is trying to read the
>> > variable out and I get a DB error, but my session writing routine is
>> > never called...I know, because I have a print in there. And of
>> > course, the var doesn't increment upon refreshes - it remains 1.
>> >
>> > I've seen this before, and it was fixed, but I forget how it was
>> > done, as I didn't actually implement the solution (I hear and I
>> > forget, I do and I remember, I guess). About my system:
>> >
>> > FreeBSD 4.4
>> > Apache 1.3.20
>> > PHP 4.0.6
>> >
>> > Any and all help appreciated.
>
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