>Is there a way to use lynx as the user nobody. Or is this a bad idea ?
>
>I need to convert a URL (php'ed) to ASCII, and tried to run lynx from
>within a PHP script. Since Apache runs as the user nobody. I've
>found that lynx tries to create temp files that can't be opened.
>
>Any suggestions ?

I'd try to use the standard php functions to read the file instead of 
launching another program. You should be able to use
$thepage = file('http://yourpagepath')
and then work with the variable $thepage as you want.

(the file function also works with URLs)



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