:-) I went through the same thing the first time! Never again! I just pray and hope that I don't forget the next time!
"Scott Fletcher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Ha ha! Just what I mentioned from above. FULL PATH!!!!! :-) FletchSOD > > "Jay Blanchard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > 003201c222ac$9760ad90$8102a8c0@niigziuo4ohhdt">news:003201c222ac$9760ad90$8102a8c0@niigziuo4ohhdt... > > It's always the smallest things that will get you, I should be slapped > > (preferably by a good looking woman) :) .... > > > > exec was not broken > > the permissions don't have to be mucked with > > ownership and group can be left alone > > this should be stamped on the forehead of each and every PHP developer > > > > USE FULL PATHS! > > > > $bash = "#!/bin/sh"; > > $curl = "/usr/local/bin/curl -d > > \"name=myname&password=mypassword&btnsubmit=submit\" -s -o cdrlist.html > > https://theserver.com/download/list.html"; > > $sh = fopen("/var/www/htdocs/rcr/getlist.sh", "w+"); > > fputs($sh, $bash."\n\n"); > > fputs($sh, $curl); > > fclose($sh); > > chmod("/var/www/htdocs/rcr/getlist.sh", 0755); > > exec("/var/www/htdocs/rcr/getlist.sh"); > > > > This solved all of the problems. I did the full paths thing during the > > process of elimination, to remove all doubt about the code. This will make > > sure that the script can be found and executed. > > > > On another note; > > > > Had I done this with exec and the cURL statement earlier it would have > > worked as well. But I think that i am going to keep it this way as it will > > hopefully make the code clearer. I will have to write more cURL statements > > later in the script and I can then assemble shell scripts as needed. > > > > Thanks for all of your help... > > > > Jay > > > > > > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php