[pmwiki-users] pmwiki can't upload

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Sat, Sep 09, 2006 at 06:22:45PM +0100, Hans wrote:
> Warning: move_uploaded_file(.....): failed to open stream:
> Permission denied in /home/............./scripts/upload.php on line 198
> .....
> ?cannot move uploaded file to uploads/.....
> 
> I also do not see a list of uploaded files (I uploaded lots of files
> with FTP) on the page.
> 
> Setting chmod 2777 to the fields directory did not help either.
> 
> If it is a permission problem (and I am not sure it is), how do I
> check these (I have no server access, a hosting account, and work from
> a windows machine). My FTP program tells me I got on the uploads
> directory: drwxr-xr-x

What's the ownership of the uploads directory?  I suspect the uploads
directory needs to be 777 instead of 755.

> I just noticed using $EnableDiag = 1; and ?action=diag
> that the authpw array reveals the passwords. Is this supposed to do
> this with ?action=diag

It only reveals the passwords you entered in your session.  It
doesn't reveal the passwords to anyone else (unless someone else
is able to hijack the session).

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