From: Reini U. <ru...@x-...> - 2002-02-22 18:50:30
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Lawrence Akka schrieb: > At 16:27 20/02/2002, you wrote: > >As an aside, it should be possible to test for the exsistence of the > >function dba_open and trap the error, and send the user a meaningful > >message ("you do not have DBM support compiled into your version of PHP, > >go talk to your admin"). This has always been our #1 problem with the > >default install. > > > >I have often wondered if moving to a default of a flat file database > >wouldn't alleviate this problem; but then, what directory can we write to > >on Windows boxen? > > Are you suggesting that Windows has any sort of control over who writes to > directories???? Sure! NTFS has even better control than most unix filesystems. (ACL's) Its just a fact that nobody uses that. -- Reini Urban http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/home/rurban/ |