On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 17:00 -0700, Robby Russell wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 19:27 -0400, Nathan Mealey wrote:
> > This file upload problem has me very confused.
> >
> > The code is:
> >
> > $upload_dir = '/articles_store/';
> > $uploadfile = $upload_dir . basename($_FILES['userfile']['name']);
> >
> > if (move_uploaded_file($_FILES['userfile']['tmp_name'],$uploadfile)) {
> > } else { die ("Cannot upload file");
> > }
> >
> > (this code is practically verbatim the example from php.net)
> >
> > The directory '/articles_store' has permissions 777. And the user is
> > and group are 'www' (the Apache user).
>
> Are you sure that this is the correct path? Did you create a new path in
> your root level as /articles_store ?
>
> so, if I go on your machine and type in:
> $ cd /
> $ ls
>
> it'll show
> /articles_store
> /dev
> /etc
> /var
>
Basically, my first guess is that you are not understanding the
directory structures properly. You need to give it the full path if
you're going to have a / at the beginning of your directory path.
/foo != yousite.com/foo in the system level.
hth,
Robby
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