the user that the webserver runs as (usually "apache" or "nobody") must have write
permissions to the file which htpasswd is attempting to write to, or else it won't be
able to make the changes you are attempting to make.
~shawn
YoBro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> That didn't seem to work.
> I am beginning to pull my hair out now.
>
> ""Tolga "thorr" Orhon"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> 9e1gjb$u1q$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:9e1gjb$u1q$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > I mean the absolute path for executable.
> >
> > <?php
> > passthru ("/usr/bin/htpasswd -b /users/domain/.htpasswd abc pass");
> > ?>
> >
> > thorr
> >
> > ""YoBro"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > 9e1gb1$jnn$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:9e1gb1$jnn$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > > My message described the absolute path with the provider I use.
> > >
> > > I am able to download the .htpasswd file from
> > > /users/domain/
> > >
> > > Still not working though.
> > >
> > > ""Tolga "thorr" Orhon"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > > 9e1fth$vi3$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:9e1fth$vi3$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > > > May be you need to use absolute path for htpasswd. eg.
> /usr/bin/htpasswd
> > > > Did u check for any error msgs?
> > > >
> > > > thorr
> > > >
> > > > ""YoBro"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > > > 9e1fcd$pir$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:9e1fcd$pir$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > > > > After much investigation through many newsgroups and websites, I
> found
> > > out
> > > > > that this is the way you can execute a unix apache command to add a
> > user
> > > > to
> > > > > the htpasswd list with PHP.
> > > > >
> > > > > Problem is, it doesn't add any information to the htpasswd file.
> > > > > Note: The example below is...
> > > > > domain = my user name
> > > > > abc = user name to add to htpasswd list
> > > > > pass = password to add to htpasswd list
> > > > >
> > > > > <?php
> > > > > passthru ("htpasswd -b /users/domain/.htpasswd abc pass");
> > > > > ?>
> > > > >
> > > > > Please Help if you can.
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > YoBro
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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