The Little Guy Posted September 29, 2009 Share Posted September 29, 2009 I can't for some reason delete a file!!! Warning: unlink(C:\php_files\tmp\get79C.tmp): Permission denied in C:\php_files\id3.php on line 66 I don't know how to grant myself permission to use that folder. $remotefilename = $row['url']; $localtempfilename = tempnam('C:\php_files\tmp', 'getID3'); $main = fopen($localtempfilename, 'wb'); $handle = fopen($remotefilename, "rb"); $contents = stream_get_contents($handle); fclose($handle); fwrite($main, $contents); // do some stuff to the file unlink($localtempfilename); Another think I should mention, is that I am running PHP through cmd, not a web browser... Thanks for your help! Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/175894-solved-unlink-permission-denied/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
redarrow Posted September 29, 2009 Share Posted September 29, 2009 <?php unlink($localtempfilename,0777); ?> Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/175894-solved-unlink-permission-denied/#findComment-926841 Share on other sites More sharing options...
redarrow Posted September 29, 2009 Share Posted September 29, 2009 Even more powerful. <?php @chmod( $entry, 0777 ); @unlink( $entry ); ?> Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/175894-solved-unlink-permission-denied/#findComment-926844 Share on other sites More sharing options...
redarrow Posted September 29, 2009 Share Posted September 29, 2009 try it directly in cmd like <?php if (file_exists('folder/file.php')) { unlink('folder/file.php'); } ?> Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/175894-solved-unlink-permission-denied/#findComment-926846 Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Little Guy Posted September 29, 2009 Author Share Posted September 29, 2009 Even more powerful. <?php @chmod( $entry, 0777 ); @unlink( $entry ); ?> Permission is still denied Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/175894-solved-unlink-permission-denied/#findComment-926847 Share on other sites More sharing options...
redarrow Posted September 29, 2009 Share Posted September 29, 2009 Got to be file permission man? set windows folder/file permissions http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/networking/security/permissions.mspx Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/175894-solved-unlink-permission-denied/#findComment-926849 Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Little Guy Posted September 29, 2009 Author Share Posted September 29, 2009 OMG! I got it I forgot to close the file fclose. It was still open for writing. Thanks for the help though Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/175894-solved-unlink-permission-denied/#findComment-926850 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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