[thelist] PHP & Fopen() errors....

CDitty mail at redhotsweeps.com
Wed Mar 12 07:44:45 CST 2003


Yup.  The webhost allows it.  Scripts were working fine until they upgraded 
php to 4.3.1.  Allow_url_fopen is set to on.

Chris

At 07:31 AM 3/12/2003, you wrote:
>Are you sure that your host allows fopen() to open remote files? 
>members.evolt.org didn't allow opening of remote files and I ran into a 
>similar problem as yours. drop a simple phpinfo() into your directory and 
>make sure that the directive 'allow_url_fopen' is set to 1. I've used 
>fsockopen in the past to get by this but I'm not sure how appropriate it is.
>
>http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.fsockopen.php
>
>- dave olsen
>   web services group
>   304-293-5298
>   http://www.wvu.edu/webservices/
>
> >>> cditty at mlgw.org 03/11/03 02:39PM >>>
>I asked this question on the PHP list and didn't get any feedback.
>Hopefully someone here can help.
>
>I seem to be having a problem with fopen on apache 1.3.27/php 4.3
>servers.  Scripts that worked before and on other servers do not work
>on
>this one.  The web host recently upgraded both php and apache.   Below
>is
>the error.....
>
>Warning: fopen(XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX) [function.fopen]: failed to
>create
>stream: Invalid argument in /path/to/script/import.php on line 30
>
>This is the code around line 30.....
>$local_file = $feed;
>$fp = fopen($local_file, "r");
>
>This is being pulled from a http site. The site and the link are both
>correct and working. Replacing
>$feed with the actual url doesn't help.  I have looked over the manual
>and the only thing I could
>find similar to this is in the comments.
>
>Anyone?
>
>Chris
>
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