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[Andy Dirnberger]

You need to check the execute permissions on the utility you are trying to
run.  The Apache user may have execute permission on the other utilities you
are using and just not the one in question.

-----Original Message-----
From: talk-bounces at lists.nyphp.org [mailto:talk-bounces at lists.nyphp.org] On
Behalf Of Michael Novak
Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 10:45 AM
To: NYPHP Talk
Subject: Re: [nycphp-talk] shell exec

It could be permissions even though I can run other commands through
the same script?

On 5/24/07, Ajai Khattri <ajai at bitblit.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 23 May 2007, Michael Novak wrote:
>
> >       I am trying to run a foundation tool on os x through the shell
> > exec script.  It is not working though. I have successfully run other
> > command line functions and it worked. I then copy and pasted the
> > command call in the php script into the terminal thinking there could
> > be a typo but it worked in the terminal.
> >
> > Is there something I am missing?
>
> You may recall, that PHP scripts run under the same username as the user
> running the Apache server. So, any scripts you run from a PHP script will
> run as that user and not as you.
>
> Therefore it could be permissions or some other issue that does not allow
> the script to run. You could look through your web server error logs and
> see if any messages are logged there.
>
>
>
> --
> Aj.
>
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