[Phpug] Hello All

[Paddy O'Brien]

I'm gonna slink outta the room with my tail between my legs... there wasn't
enough disk space afterall... slight misunderstanding of our OCP... if there
was an embarrassed smiley in email I'd be using it right now...

On 8/1/07, Paddy O'Brien <paddysemail at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> hey, just to update you all I've given up on finding the upload problem
> and decided to concentrate on the session issue. Here's the state of play in
> brief:
>
> User fills in login form and submits.
> Session Variables get set.
> Cookie Gets set
> Session file gets created on server
> Session file is empty!!!
>
> I've tried all sorts of stuff now like calling session_write_close(); at
> the end of the script to force the session to write and flushing the output
> buffer before and after the write. The session files and their containing
> directory are set to 777. I have enough space on the server to fit the
> Encyclopedia Britannica. I've rebooted the server, cleared my cookies,
> deleted all the session files, I've tried it in PHP 5 and PHP 4.
>
> What in the name of God am I missing?!
>
> On 8/1/07, Paddy O'Brien <paddysemail at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > yup, oodles of space and I've set the permissions to 777 in
> > frustration... If I had physical access to the server I'd have taken a
> > hammer to it in frustration by now...
> >
> > I'm gonna take a look at Kens suggestions and see if I can track down
> > what's causing this, I'll be sure to let you all know if I figure it out!
> >
> > I'm not sure where I heard about the list, might have been a post on
> > devnetwork.net or else php classses...
> >
> > On 8/1/07, Ken Guest <ken at linux.ie> wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 01:42:08PM +0100, Paddy O'Brien wrote:
> > > > I've been a silent partner on this list for awhile and this is my
> > > first
> > > > post. Typically, I'm posting because I have a problem. ;-)
> > > >
> > > > I'm having very strange Session and File Upload problems. They're
> > > > intermittent and seem to fix themselves after a day or so but
> > > obviously they
> > > > have to be resolved before the site can go live.
> > > >
> > > > Basically what's happening is that apparently at random my server
> > > stops
> > > > saving sessions. Also every time I try to do an upload through php I
> > > get an
> > > > error code 3. I had this problem a few days ago and then it stopped.
> > > Now
> > > > it's started again. I haven't been near the scripts in question so
> > > the
> > > > problem isn't there.
> > > >
> > > > Really what I'm looking for is any advice on how I can get further
> > > in
> > > > debugging this problem. Basically I've come up against a wall with
> > > the issue
> > > > and I can't see any way of fixing it!
> > > >
> > > > Also, I have to say I liked the idea of a code jam that was
> > > mentioned in the
> > > > mail a few weeks back, sounds like a great opportunity to work with
> > > some
> > > > high skilled programmers and see how they tick!
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi Paddy,
> > >
> > > Can you tie this down to specific timeframes and see what entries
> > > might be
> > > in the php error log for when this problem happens?
> > >
> > > "Error code 3" seems a bit too vague - are there any more specifics?
> > > If you
> > > can trap this in the code then using var_dump(debug_backtrace()) might
> > > help
> > > shed some light on the issue.
> > >
> > > oh and get thee onto the http://www.frappr.com/irishphpusersgroup/ map
> > > - I know
> > > you're not on it ;-)
> > >
> > > k.
> > >
> > > PS: how did you find out about the group? hint: we need to get it more
> > > active ;-)
> > >
> > > --
> > > Ken Guest
> > > Mobile: +353 86 8252 141     http://blogs.linux.ie/kenguest/
> > > Irish PHP Users Group       http://www.php.ie
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