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Re: [PHP] Problems with PHP upload to symlink From: Rasmus Lerdorf (rasmus <email protected>)
Date: 07/15/00

> I have a php script web form that uploads a single file to the web
> server which works fine when uploading to normal directory on the web
> server. When I try to upload to a symlink created in the web
> directory which links to outside the web directory it doesn't work.
>
>
> Here is the line I use to copy a file:
>
> exec("cp $sound /home/html/sounds/uploads/$sound_name");

Most likely a permissions problem. Use the built-in copy() function
instead of shelling out to cp. Should give you better error messages as
well.

-Rasmus

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