Hi Richard, Please ensure that the "allow_url_fopen" directive is set to "On" in your php.ini file. Cheers, David Grant Richard K. Miller wrote: > I compiled PHP from source on Fedora Core 4, but I must have left > something out because readfile and get_file_contents aren't working. If > I try to connect to a "http://" address I get the error "failed to open > stream: HTTP request failed". Any ideas why? > > Richard > > --PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php