ftp_chmod() is part of PHP 5 and I'm working with PHP 4.3.1. I tried the ftp_raw('CHMOD 777 filename.jpg'); doesn't work either though :( "Silvio Porcellana" <sporc@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:41761F4A.4050206@xxxxxxxxx > Aidal wrote: > > Hi NG. > > > > I'm experiencing some problems when trying to copy a file from one location > > to another on the web server. > > > > example: > > > > dir1/subdir1/some_image_name.jpg --> dir2/subdir2/some_new_image_name.jpg > > > > When I do this the file permissions changes and I'm no longer the owner of > > the file. I tried to use chmod('the_new_file', 0777); but it doesn't work, > > because chmod() wont let me change the permissions since I'm not the owner > > of this new file. > > > The owner should now be the user the Web server is running as. > To change file ownerships you need to use the PHP FTP functions. > Check out these pages: http://php.libero.it/manual/en/ref.ftp.php > > HTH, cheers! > Silvio Porcellana -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php