From: "frank reeves" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I have an account on shared server and am trying to
> write a logfile (a dump of an email which i use mail()
> to send) to a logfile in my home dir. This logfile
> will grow with all emails send by my app and will thus
> give me an archive of sorts.
>
> However, because php is executed through apache as
> user nobody it does not have permission to write to my
> linux home dir (fopen("log.file","a")) fails with
> permission denied). I dont want to open my home dir to
> the world to allow this operation but I also dont want
> to write my log to /var/tmp as user nobody.
>
> Does anyone know how I can get php to write as me to
> my home dir ?
You can only get this with PHP as a CGI.
> I suppose i could write a shell script and have my app
> call this but that seems a bit convoluted.
Other option is to read/write the file over FTP, since you'll be able to log
in as you.
---John Holmes...
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