No luck with these solutions. What does work is:
require_once(dirname(__FILE__) . '/../php/support.php');
but I still don't understand why the relative link doesn't work.
On Dec 12, 2007 6:38 PM, Andrés Robinet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-
> > From: Tony Beyers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 5:55 PM
> > To: PHP General list
> > Subject: Re: [PHP] safe_mode_include_dir
> >
> > Sorry about the double posting. I thought I sent the first email
> > before I was subscribed.
> >
> > I definitely should've pointed out that the code works with safe_mode
> > off so I know the paths are correct.
> >
> > I'm actually not the author of the code. I'm a sys admin trying to
> > upgrade the site with safe_mode on.
> >
> > The target directory is a real world readable directory.
> >
> > On Dec 12, 2007 3:43 PM, Daniel Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Tony,
> > >
> > >Calm down. It may take us 21 minutes to respond sometimes, but we
> > > will. No need to repost. ;-P
> > >
> > > On Dec 12, 2007 3:26 PM, Tony Beyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > I'm running php 5.2.5 with these settings in a virtualhost block in
> > > > apache 2.0.61:
> > > > php_admin_flag safe_mode on
> > > > php_admin_value include_path "/afs/msu.edu/.../web"
> > > > php_admin_value safe_mode_include_dir
> > "/afs/msu.edu/.../web"
> > > > I've got an index.php file in web/support/ that does a
> > > > require_once("../includes/support.php");
> > >
> > >Is there a specific reason you're using require_once() instead of
> > > include_once() ? There actually is a difference include() and
> > > include_once() will only include the file if that line of code is
> > > executed, whereas require() and require_once() will include the file
> > > even if the line is inside of an if() {} block for which the
> > > condition(s) are never matched.
> > >
> > > > Being in afs with write access from multiple people, the uids of
> > the
> > > > files do not match and I get an error stating that. So I put the
> > > > safe_mode_include_dir line above in but it did not fix the problem
> > > > until I used the absolute path in the require_once line.
> > > > Is there a way to include files with relative paths?
> > >
> > >Of course there is. For example, say you're in a laterally-equal
> > > directory as one from which you want to include a file.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >As long as you have permissions to read the files, you're good to
> > > go. My guess is that you may have done the relative linking
> > > improperly. Is the file actually `web/includes/support.php` called
> > > from `web/index.php`?
> > >
> > >The other thing I would suggest is making sure your target include
> > > directory is a real directory and not a symlinked directory.
> > >
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> Hi Tony,
>
> Please keep in mind that the use of
>
>php_admin_value include_path "/afs/msu.edu/.../web"
>
> ...will prevent a user from changing the include_path because of the "admin"
> part (this is ok for the safe mode include dir, but not for the include_path
> setting I think). So, I'd say you keep the safe_mode_include_dir, and change
> the include path to:
>
>php_value include_path "/afs/msu.edu/.../web"
>
> Also, it is likely that while using relative paths you run into problems
> because the "current directory" can be anything except the expected one, so
> I'd rather use absolute paths (if it's my own code) or fix it using
> .htaccess files (this is your case as you are a sysadmin) like this:
>
>php_value include_path "/one/path;/another/path;./"
>
> ... but for that to work you must not use php_admin_value in the virtualhost
> config (notice that this is not related to safe mode security, if safe_mode
> is well configured, it doesn't mind what you are using as include_dir).
>
> If anyone has more ideas... please throw them (and fix my errors).
>
> Rob
>
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