Re: ZIP it :o)

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Tijnema wrote:
On 6/1/07, Jim Lucas <lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Tijnema wrote:
> On 6/1/07, Jim Lucas <lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Auto-Deppe, C. Haensel wrote:
>> > Hi guys,
>> >
>> > thanks to Jim, I made it :o) Here's the source I'm using for testing
>> > now... it works. I just need to make it less vulnerable ;o)
>> >
>> > ----- SNIP -----
>> > <?
>> > $nr  = $_GET['nr'];
>> > if(eregi("../", $nr)) {
>> > die("Hier wird nicht rumgehackt");
>> > }
>> > $directory = '_kfz_images/'.$nr.'/full/';
>> > $dir = opendir($directory);
>> > $i = 1;
>> > while($file = readdir($dir)) {
>> > $dest = "temp/Auto-Deppe-".$nr."_".$i.".jpg";
>> > if(eregi("jpg", $file)) {
>> >  copy($directory.$file, $dest);
>> >  $i++;
>> > }
>> > }
>> > $now = time();
>> > header("Content-Type: application/force-download");
>> > header('Content-Disposition: attachment;
>> > filename="Auto-Deppe-'.$now.'_Download.zip"');
>> > exec("zip ".$now."_archive.zip temp/* 2>&1", $output);
>> > readfile($now."_archive.zip");
>> > $tempdir = opendir("temp");
>> > while($tempfile = readdir($tempdir)) {
>> > if(eregi("jpg", $tempfile)) {
>> >  unlink("temp/".$tempfile);
>> > }
>> > }
>> > ?>
>> > ----- SNAP -----
>> > So I am copying the files to a temp dir, and then zip em up, delete
>> them
>> > afterwards. I copy them to the dir so I wouldn't have the whole
>> > /kfz_images/number/full/ structure in the zip).
>> >
>> > Aaaanyhow, it works, it does work fast enough, and I am happy :o)
>> >
>> > Thanks a bunch, guys, and have a great day!
>> >
>> > This is Christian Haensel live from Extertal, Germany. Back to you.
>> >
>> > -:oD)=
>> >
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tijnema" <tijnema@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > To: "Chris" <dmagick@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > Cc: "Auto-Deppe, C. Haensel" <c.haensel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
>> > <php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 9:27 AM
>> > Subject: Re:  ZIP it :o)
>> >
>> >
>> >> On 6/1/07, Chris <dmagick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>> Auto-Deppe, C. Haensel wrote:
>> >>> > Morning guys,
>> >>> >
>> >>> > I have been trying to find an easy to use way to zip an archive on
>> >>> a > linux
>> >>> > box running PHP5. Now I've tried the zip-lib.php and others, but
>> they
>> >>> > always
>> >>> > throw an error msg.... But that is not the question.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > I am looking to use exec("zip archive.zip $directory"); $directory
>> >>> has
>> >>> > been
>> >>> > tried with both full path and relative path ... but that doesn't
>> >>> work. > I
>> >>> > don't get an error, it just doesn't create the zip-file...
>> >>> >
>> >>> > So, after a day of Google-ing and trying, I thought I might ask you
>> >>> for
>> >>> > help.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Cheers for any answers and hints.
>> >>>
>> >>> http://pear.php.net/package/Archive_Zip and/or
>> >>> http://pear.php.net/package/File_Archive
>> >>>
>> >>> and please create a *new* message instead of replying to an
>> existing one
>> >>> and changing the topic. It screws up message threading (in email
>> clients
>> >>> and in the archives).
>> >>
>> >> Not in gmail :)
>> >>
>> >> I had same problem lately, wanted also to create zip files from PHP, i
>> >> tried various build in functions, but i ended up with the exec way.
>> >> It has been said before, but PHP probably doesn't have the right
>> >> permissions to write the .zip file, so i would recommend you to write
>> >> to /tmp first.
>> >>
>> >> Tijnema
>> >>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >
>> Here's a link to the zip class that I use
>>
>> http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/package/945.html
>>
>> One thing though, your PHP install has to be compiled with "--with-zlib"
>>
>> That was the only thing that I ran into with this.
>>
>> Since you are creating files to download, with this class, you don't
>> even need to write them to the
>> filesystem.  You just create the archive in memory (given that you
>> have enough RAM && php is allowed
>> to consume as much memory as it would take the create the archive) and
>> then dump it to the browser
> Yes, but what happens when you try to create a 1GB archive with 512MB
> RAM? (and no swap space too)
> or if 100s of people call the same script that creates a 10-20MB file?
> If you use the exec way, this will go fine :)
Unless you have a disc quota that you come up against.

Now what?

>
> Tijnema
never said it would be the ops solution, but that it was my solution.

Nope, you didn't but you noted the difference in speed for both, but
you didn't note any problems that could occur.

But isn't it nice to be able to know about different options that one might have to solve a given
problem?

--
Jim Lucas

Sure it is, but don't forget to note the negative things of the option.!
imho, this is not a negative thing, it is more of a limitation.

imho, not all limitations are negative

limitations force you to think about a more creative way to solve the problem at hand


Tijnema



--
Jim Lucas

   "Some men are born to greatness, some achieve greatness,
       and some have greatness thrust upon them."

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