[PLUG] Re: Resolved: php and where mpg123 lives

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Thu Feb 3 17:25:06 UTC 2005


On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Wil Cooley wrote:

> It's a security feature; when in safe_mode, save_mode_exec_dir limits
> the paths that PHP will run programs from.

Wil,

   A chroot jail, eh? So, not to flog a deceased equine, but is there a
security difference in allowing executables to run from /usr/bin but not
/usr/local/bin?

Thanks,

Rich

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