Re: [tlug] Arrrg! Permissions driving me nuts in PHP

[Fredric Fredricson <Fredric.Fredricson@example.com>]

On 11/23/2010 05:44 AM, Dave M G wrote:
> TLUG,
>
> In a PHP script I have, I use mkdir() to create a directory and put some
> files in it.
>
> It's just a temporary directory to organize some files that I bundle
> into a tar.gz file and store away.
>
> After I've got the tar file made, I want to delete the temp directory. I
> use the code included at the bottom (which I took from the PHP manual
> site) to recursively delete the directory and its subdirectories and files.
>
> However, when I run the code, I get permission errors:
> Warning: unlink(/home/site/public_html/+backup/someFileOrOther)
> [function.unlink]: Permission denied in
> /home/site/public_html/backup.php on line 115
>
> How can a directory I just made a few lines earlier in a PHP script have
> permissions that don't permit the very same script that created it to
> delete it a few lines later?
>
> More importantly, how do I remove the $%&#ing thing?
Did you check SELinux logs? I have had quite a few "weird" problems that 
I could trace back to SELinux.

/Fredric

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