On Apr 11, 2005 8:28 PM, Ben Ramsey <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ahmed Abdel-Aliem wrote: > > i have a problem with deleting files, i use windows XP and installed > > on it apache server & PHP 5.1 > > i use unlink($file) to delete files but it doesn't work while it works > > fine on my webhosting which is on linux machine > > is there another function to use to delete files under windows instead > > of link ?? > > The webserver needs to have permission to modify the file that you are > trying to delete. Check the file and directory permissions by > right-clicking the directory and going to properties. You will probably > need to give the user that controls apache either "full" or "modify" > permissions to the Web directory. > > In general, permission settings under Windows suck. > i tried that, when a file is being uploaded it becomes read-only, so it can't be deleted, how can i make it not read-only by default ? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
