you have to setup the directory for sessions in your 'php.ini' file. It defaults to '/tmp', which is *not* a subdir, but a root-dir (AFAIK), so either create "C:/tmp" or set it to something else.
--- Scott Hurring Systems Programmer EAC Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] Voice: 201-462-2149 Fax: 201-288-1515 > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Finch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 4:12 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PHP-WIN] Sessions > > > I am learning PHP from the Greenspan and Bulger book, on a Windows > development system using PHP 4.1.2 and Apache. All has worked > fine until I > got to sessions. This simple program: > <?php > > session_start(); > > ?> > > produces this output: > > Warning: open(/tmp\sess_d7e26c0283f94a430da8f7fc4138ca21, > O_RDWR) failed: No > such file or directory (2) in > c:\phpweb\post-march-2002-stuff\learning3.php > on line 2 > > Warning: open(/tmp\sess_d7e26c0283f94a430da8f7fc4138ca21, > O_RDWR) failed: No > such file or directory (2) in Unknown on line 0 > > Warning: Failed to write session data (files). Please verify that the > current setting of session.save_path is correct (/tmp) in > Unknown on line 0 > > I have provided a directory called tmp as a sub directory of > the directory > in which the little program resides. It is not read only. > Phpinfo() shows > session.save_path as /tmp. > > Would anyone help me please? > > Peter Finch > > > > > > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php