Whatever user your web server is running as needs to have permission to
write to that directory that you are trying to make the new one in.

---John Holmes...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Powell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2002 3:38 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PHP] mkdir() failed: Permission denied
> 
> Ok, I am stuck.  I am trying to create a folder in the same directory
as
> process.php and then use
move_uploaded_file($FILES['myImage]['tmp_name'])
> and it constantly fails:
> 
> mkdir() failed (Permission denied)
> 
> Here is my code:
> 
> <?
>   $willChangeLayout = 1; $isEmptyLayoutValues = 1;
> 
>   foreach ($_POST as $key => $val) {
>    if (strcmp($key, "isDefaultLayout") == 0) $willChangeLayout = 0;
>    if (!empty($_POST[$key])) $isEmptyLayoutValues = 0;
>    ${"$key"} = $val;
>   }
> 
>   // SERVER-SIDE VALIDATION
>   if ($willChangeLayout && $isEmptyLayoutValues)
>    header("Location: " . $refURL . "?errorMsg=" . urlencode("Please
fill
> out
> all required fields"));
> 
>   // FILE UPLOAD HANDLING
> 
>   $attempt = mkdir("/users/ppowell/web/my/images", 0655);
> 
>   if (is_uploaded_file($_FILES['myImage']['tmp_name']))
>    move_uploaded_file($_FILES['myImage']['tmp_name'],
> "/users/ppowell/web/my/images/" . $_FILES['myImage']['name']);
> 
> 
> ?>
> 
> Please someone tell me what I'm doing wrong :(
> 
> Thanx
> Phil
> 
> 
> 
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