thanks... i've passed these suggestions on to my host... it seems to have partially convinced them that the problem is not my scripts but possibly instead the installation's fault / cPanel's fault.
well it's progress at least :P "Richard Davey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hello Jay, > > Thursday, March 11, 2004, 8:04:36 AM, you wrote: > > J> sorry but i'm trying to avoid putting my ftp login in password directly into > J> my script. i should have mentioned that earlier. > > Unless you have the ability on the server to change the usergroup > Apache runs under, the only way I've found around this is to use a CGI > compiled version of PHP (instead of an Apache Module) specifically for > when uploading and run the CGI version as my user:group. Also if you > host with Pair Networks they offer a PHPWRAP function which, > effectively, does this for you. > > -- > Best regards, > Richard Davey > http://www.phpcommunity.org/wiki/296.html -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php