Many thanks indeed. That did the trick. Peter Finch
"Scott Hurring" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > 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