Re: [PHP] Send process to background

2006-10-13 Thread Ed Lazor
On Oct 13, 2006, at 12:12 PM, Richard Lynch wrote: On Fri, October 13, 2006 11:05 am, André Medeiros wrote: I am working on a backup system that needs to be called through a webpage to start the process. I am trying to do this on a one-file-only sollution. The thing is, the first request to t

Re: [PHP] Send process to background

2006-10-13 Thread Jon Anderson
Richard Lynch wrote: On Fri, October 13, 2006 11:05 am, André Medeiros wrote: I am working on a backup system that needs to be called through a webpage to start the process. I am trying to do this on a one-file-only sollution. The thing is, the first request to the site needs to start the ba

Re: [PHP] Send process to background

2006-10-13 Thread Richard Lynch
On Fri, October 13, 2006 11:05 am, André Medeiros wrote: > I am working on a backup system that needs to be called through a > webpage to start the process. I am trying to do this on a > one-file-only sollution. > > The thing is, the first request to the site needs to start the backup, > but I didn

Re: [PHP] Send process to background

2006-10-13 Thread Leif Gregory
Hello André, Friday, October 13, 2006, 10:42:58 AM, you wrote: > Evidently, this will take a while. My first requirement was that it > should _NOT_ deppend on external libraries (ie. pecl, modules and > such). It has to be self-sustained. As such, it will take a bit > longer to execute. Not knowi

RE: [PHP] Send process to background

2006-10-13 Thread bruce
through some ways that you could create the script/app that would give you your functionality... -Original Message- From: André Medeiros [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 9:43 AM To: Paul Scott Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] Send process to

Re: [PHP] Send process to background

2006-10-13 Thread André Medeiros
Here's what I'm trying to do. There is a script that is called through a web request. That same script is responsible for backing up a whole site (and database) to .tar.gz files. Evidently, this will take a while. My first requirement was that it should _NOT_ deppend on external libraries (ie. p

Re: [PHP] Send process to background

2006-10-13 Thread Paul Scott
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 16:05 +, André Medeiros wrote: > The thing is, the first request to the site needs to start the backup, > but I didn't want to use any command-line tools, since some of our > servers rely on safe_mode. Is there any way to send output to the > browser on this first instan

[PHP] Send process to background

2006-10-13 Thread André Medeiros
Hello list, I am working on a backup system that needs to be called through a webpage to start the process. I am trying to do this on a one-file-only sollution. The thing is, the first request to the site needs to start the backup, but I didn't want to use any command-line tools, since some of o