On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 15:37 -0400, Wei, Alice J. wrote: > Hi, Rob: > > Here is the updated version from the correct command: > > [root@localhost htdocs]# ps awxu | grep -E 'apache|httpd' > root 30957 0.0 0.5 27576 11016 ? Ss 14:27 0:00 /usr/sbin/httpd > apache 30959 0.0 0.3 27708 7452 ? S 14:27 0:00 /usr/sbin/httpd > apache 30960 0.0 0.3 27576 6800 ? S 14:27 0:00 /usr/sbin/httpd > apache 30961 0.0 0.3 27576 6800 ? S 14:27 0:00 /usr/sbin/httpd > apache 30962 0.0 0.3 27576 6788 ? S 14:27 0:00 /usr/sbin/httpd > apache 30963 0.0 0.3 27576 6788 ? S 14:27 0:00 /usr/sbin/httpd > apache 30964 0.0 0.3 27576 6788 ? S 14:27 0:00 /usr/sbin/httpd > apache 30965 0.0 0.3 27576 6788 ? S 14:27 0:00 /usr/sbin/httpd > apache 30966 0.0 0.3 27576 6788 ? S 14:27 0:00 /usr/sbin/httpd > root 31299 0.0 0.0 4120 676 pts/1 R+ 15:36 0:00 grep -E apache|httpd > [root@localhost htdocs]# > > Does this suggest anything? Yep, apache is not running as root. It is running as user apache. Now go to the parent directory and input the following command: chown apache:apache <directoryName> That will change the ownership/group to apache. And then apache can write to it. Cheers, Rob. -- http://www.interjinn.com Application and Templating Framework for PHP -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php