upload_tmp_dir

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>so, I'm trying to change the upload temp directory... I've put a
>php.ini file in my public_html folder, but it doesn't seem to be
>reading it..so I tried this instead
>
><pre>
><?php
>$old =
>ini_set('upload_tmp_dir','/home/myusername/public_html/uploads');
>echo "old value: $old<br />";
>print_r(ini_get_all());
>?>
></pre>
>
>and..that isn't changing it either. what could be the problem?

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Mark wrote:
>
>>so, I'm trying to change the upload temp directory... I've put a
>>php.ini file in my public_html folder, but it doesn't seem to be
>>reading it..so I tried this instead
>>
>><pre>
>><?php
>>$old =
>>ini_set('upload_tmp_dir','/home/myusername/public_html/uploads');
>>echo "old value: $old<br />";
>>print_r(ini_get_all());
>>?>
>></pre>
>>
>>and..that isn't changing it either. what could be the problem?
>
>
oh..right now it's using /usr/local/Zend/etc/php.ini but i can't

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this file :(
>

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Mark wrote:
Mark wrote:

>so, I'm trying to change the upload temp directory... I've put a
>php.ini file in my public_html folder, but it doesn't seem to be
>reading it..so I tried this instead
>
><pre>
><?php
>$old =
>ini_set('upload_tmp_dir','/home/myusername/public_html/uploads');
>echo "old value: $old<br />";
>print_r(ini_get_all());
>?>
></pre>
>
>and..that isn't changing it either. what could be the problem?


oh..right now it's using /usr/local/Zend/etc/php.ini but i can't

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this file :(

>
They very well could be disabled. A lot of shared hosts do that.
>
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>>That's very frusterating. Especially since I was told not to upload
>>anything to the temporary directory...this basically means I can't
>>upload at all.

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Mark wrote:
>That's very frusterating. Especially since I was told not to upload
>anything to the temporary directory...this basically means I can't
>upload at all.
>
Euhmm, usually this should work on most shared hosts, uploading to
temp...
>
Are you absolutely sure they didn't mean: 'Don't upload files by FTP
to the temp directory, that's for other uses, like a HTTP upload.'?

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>>>Rik wrote:
>>>
>>>>Mark wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>That's very frusterating. Especially since I was told not to upload
>>>>>anything to the temporary directory...this basically means I can't
>>>>>upload at all.
>>>>
>>>>Euhmm, usually this should work on most shared hosts, uploading to
>>>>temp...
>>>>
>>>>Are you absolutely sure they didn't mean: 'Don't upload files by FTP
>>>>to the temp directory, that's for other uses, like a HTTP upload.'?
>>>
>>>quite sure.
>>>i somehow managed to crash the entire server using an html form to
>>>upload stuff.

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>Mark wrote:
>
>>Rik wrote:
>>
>>>Mark wrote:
>>>
>>>>That's very frusterating. Especially since I was told not to upload
>>>>anything to the temporary directory...this basically means I can't
>>>>upload at all.
>>>
>>>Euhmm, usually this should work on most shared hosts, uploading to
>>>temp...
>>>
>>>Are you absolutely sure they didn't mean: 'Don't upload files by FTP
>>>to the temp directory, that's for other uses, like a HTTP upload.'?
>>
>>quite sure.
>>i somehow managed to crash the entire server using an html form to
>>upload stuff.
>
>Well, if you manage to crash a server with that, those people have
>absolutely no idea what they're doing. If it simply doesn't work, but the
>server is up, they are (needlessly) strict/paranoid. Hosting is dirt cheap
>at present, I agree with Lone Clapper: find a new host, there are lots of
>decent hosts out there.
>
>Unfortunaely I cannot give you any hosting adviuce, I usually use local
>(dutch) hosts (or my own) for my stuff for better communication (and
>ass-kicking capability without buying a planeticket).
>--
>Rik Wasmus