Re: [PHP-DB] Writing Problems

2014-08-26 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 08/26/2014 09:19 PM, Matt Pelmear wrote: Do you check whether $fh2 is a resource after you fopen()? Do you check whether $fh2 is a resource after you fopen()? How? TIA Ethan -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.ne

Re: [PHP-DB] Writing Problems

2014-08-26 Thread Matt Pelmear
Do you check whether $fh2 is a resource after you fopen()? btw, a better way than: $ chown ethan:ethan filename.txt Might be: $ chown ethan:www-data filename.txt $ chmod 664 filename.txt This way you own the file, the server can write to it (assuming your server has group www-data), and it is not

[PHP-DB] Writing Problems

2014-08-26 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - I can't figure this one out. 1] Straighten out ownership ethan@meow:/var/www$ rm receipt.txt ethan@meow:/var/www$ touch receipt.txt ethan@meow:/var/www$ ls -l receipt.txt -rw-r--r-- 1 ethan ethan 0 Aug 26 19:31 receipt.txt ethan@meow:/var/www$ chmod 766 receipt.txt ethan@meow:/v

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: www-data file

2014-08-26 Thread Jim Giner
On 8/26/2014 11:26 AM, Matt Pelmear wrote: fopen() can create files if they don't exist. I should have read the manual b4 replying. :( -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DB] www-data file

2014-08-26 Thread Jasper Kips
What are you trying to achieve? Or to put it more clearly, why do you need the filw owner to be ethan? Jasper Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPad > Op 26 aug. 2014 om 06:20 heeft Ethan Rosenberg > het volgende geschreven: > > Dear list - > > When I use fopen, the file owner and group are both www-d

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: www-data file

2014-08-26 Thread Matt Pelmear
On 08/26/2014 06:21 AM, Jim Giner wrote: On 8/26/2014 12:20 AM, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: Dear list - When I use fopen, the file owner and group are both www-data. How can I ensure that the owner and group will be ethan? TIA Ethan Why should ownership be a concern when you are simply openin

[PHP-DB] Re: www-data file

2014-08-26 Thread Jim Giner
On 8/26/2014 12:20 AM, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: Dear list - When I use fopen, the file owner and group are both www-data. How can I ensure that the owner and group will be ethan? TIA Ethan Why should ownership be a concern when you are simply opening a file? AFAIK permissions are set at th